Exchange Rates API integration

Exchange Rates API data, in your warehouse.

A built-in ingestr connector: add credentials, pick tables, schedule it.

name: raw.exchangerates
type: ingestr
parameters:
  source_connection: exchange_rates_api
  source_table: 'exchangerates'
  destination: snowflake
  incremental_strategy: merge

$ bruin run assets/raw/exchange_rates_api.asset.yml

  1. extract · Exchange Rates API exchangeratesincremental
  2. load · snowflake raw.exchangeratesmerged
  3. checks · not_null, unique

Loaded and checked. Downstream models can run.

How it connects

Connected in three steps.

exchangeratesapi.io (an APILayer product) serves current and historical foreign exchange rates. > [!WARNING] > On the free tier, use Frankfurter instead. exchangeratesapi.io's free > tier serves the ECB reference rates with base EUR only — the same numbers Frankfurter serves > with no API key at all. This source is only worth its key on a paid plan, which adds a > switchable base currency, ~172 currencies, and — the

  1. 01

    Add a Exchange Rates API connection with its credentials.

  2. 02

    Pick the tables to load and how: replace, append or merge.

  3. 03

    Bruin runs it on your schedule and checks every load.

Tables

3 tables, ready to load.

  • exchangerates
  • latest
  • symbols

The platform

Part of the Bruin platform.

Data in, ready for everything downstream: the models, the checks, the lineage and the AI layer.

01 · Move

Data Ingestion

02 · Model & govern

SQL & Python
Data Quality
Data Governance

03 · Use

AI Data Analyst
AI Dashboards
Data Apps
Self-Healing Pipelines
Bruin Cloudorchestration · governance · observability

Frequently asked

Questions about Exchange Rates API.

Does Bruin have a built-in Exchange Rates API integration?

Yes. Built-in ingestr source.

Which Exchange Rates API tables can Bruin load?

exchangerates, latest, symbols.

Where can Exchange Rates API data go?

Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift, ClickHouse, Postgres, DuckDB, MotherDuck, Microsoft Fabric and more, plus files on S3 and GCS.

How fresh is the data?

As fresh as your schedule. Incremental loads append, merge or replace a time window, every few minutes if you like.

Do we need Bruin Cloud?

No. The Bruin CLI and ingestr run locally, in CI or in your own orchestrator. Bruin Cloud adds scheduling, lineage, alerts and the AI data analyst on top.

Ready to connect Exchange Rates API?

$100 in credits and 50 AI tasks. No credit card.

A demo walks through your own data.

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