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CurrencyScoop integration for Claude and Codex

Create a CurrencyScoop connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.

Use CurrencyScoop from Claude

Add the CurrencyScoop connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use CurrencyScoop from Codex

Add the CurrencyScoop connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use CurrencyScoop from Sidekick

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Developer Tools & IT

What the CurrencyScoop connector can do

CurrencyBeacon is a developer friendly, easy-to-use REST API with real-time and historical exchange rates for fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies.

One connection, many Spaces

Connect CurrencyScoop once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.

Representative actions

  • Convert Currency with Historical Support

    Tool to convert any amount from one currency to another using real-time or historical exchange rates. Use when you need to convert a specific amount between two currencies, optionally specifying a date for historical rates.

  • Get Currencies

    Tool to retrieve all supported currencies including their names and countries. Use when you need information about available currencies, either fiat or crypto.

  • Get Historical Exchange Rates

    Tool to retrieve historical exchange rate data for past dates going back to 1996. Use when you need to access exchange rates for a specific historical date with a base currency.

  • Get Latest Exchange Rates

    Tool to retrieve real-time exchange rate data for all available currencies. Use when you need current exchange rates updated based on subscription plan frequency (e.g., every 60 seconds). Returns only current rates, not historical values; use CURRENCYSCOOP_GET_HISTORICAL_RATES for rates on a specific past date.

  • Get Timeseries Exchange Rates

    Tool to retrieve historical exchange rates for a given time period between start and end dates. Use when you need exchange rates for multiple dates in a date range for trend analysis or historical comparisons.

Connection

API and auth details

CurrencyScoop/CurrencyBeacon exposes REST endpoints for latest rates, currency conversion, historical rates, time-series ranges, and supported currency metadata across fiat and cryptocurrency markets. Authentication uses API keys passed as a query parameter or Bearer token, with JSON responses suited for fintech, ecommerce, and analytics applications.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting CurrencyScoop

Can Claude use CurrencyScoop?

Yes. Add a CurrencyScoop connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Can Codex work with CurrencyScoop through Type?

Yes. Add a CurrencyScoop connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Is this the same as a CurrencyScoop MCP server?

Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.

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