Overview

This currency conversion app was inspired by this code challenge. It was intended as an exercise in familiarizing myself with Redux and React Redux.

See it live here. Please note, there is an hourly limit to the number of api calls on a free account.

Technologies Used

• React
• Redux && React Redux
• Material UI
• Currency Converter Api

Local Development

If you want to clone, fork, or modify this project:

1. Clone:

   git clone git@github.com:keithrpotempa/currency-converter-redux.git && cd $_
   

2. Build dependencies:

   yarn
   

3. Get a free api key here
4. Create a .env.local file at the root of the project with this:

   REACT_APP_API_KEY=YOURKEYHERE
   

5. Run the application in development mode

   yarn start
   

6. Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.