Basic Exchange Rates API Project Example

Test

This project is a simple PHP application that uses the Exchange Rates API service to fetch and visualize target currency exchange rates for a specific base currency (EUR).

Requirements

• Requires PHP 5.4 or newer.
• The file_get_contents function must be enabled.

Installation

1. Clone this project from GitHub or download it as a zip.
2. Add your Exchange Rates API key to the $apiKey variable in the index.php file.
3. Add or remove the desired target currencies in the $targetCurrencies array.
4. Upload the project to a web server or run it on a local server environment.
5. Open the project directory in your web browser to view the exchange rates.

Usage

• Upon opening the homepage, a list will be displayed showing the exchange rates and percentage changes for the specified target currencies against the base currency (EUR).
• Each currency is indicated with a green or red label depending on whether it has increased or decreased.
• Additionally, the percentage change of each currency is also displayed next to it.

Contributing

1. Fork this repository and create a local copy.
2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b my-changes
3. Make your modifications and commit them: git commit -m 'Add my changes'
4. Push your branch to push your changes to the main repository: git push origin my-changes
5. Create a pull request.
6. Wait for our review! That's it. We welcome your contributions.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. For more information, please see the LICENSE file.