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https://github.com/florian-catalin-elisei/currency-converter

This app uses the Forex Convertor API and Rest Countries API to create a straightforward currency converter. Users can input an amount in one currency and convert it to another, while also getting information about countries that use the target currency.
https://github.com/florian-catalin-elisei/currency-converter

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This app uses the Forex Convertor API and Rest Countries API to create a straightforward currency converter. Users can input an amount in one currency and convert it to another, while also getting information about countries that use the target currency.

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# Currency Converter

This application provides a simple currency converter using the Forex Convertor API and Rest Countries API. It allows users to convert a specified amount from one currency to another and provides information about countries that use the target currency.

## Installation

Install my project with npm

1. Clone the repository:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/florian-catalin-elisei/currency-converter.git
```

2. Navigate to the project directory:

```bash
cd currency-converter
```

3. Install dependencies:

```bash
npm install
```

4. Start the development server:

```bash
npm start
```

## Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file

`EXCHANGE_RATE_API_KEY`

API key for the Exchange Rate API. Obtain one by signing up at [Forex Convertor API](https://rapidapi.com/deelerb-LJ92rVR1-mf/api/forex-convertor/)