The Share A Refund Currency API lets you manage multi-currency shipping data and exchange rates. You can develop applications that integrate with Share A Refund to normalize international shipping costs, perform real-time currency conversions, and ensure accurate financial reporting across global operations.

The following figure shows the relationship between your Share A Refund app, the Share A Refund API, and Currency services.

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Figure 1. Share A Refund API relationship diagram.

Share A Refund App

Share A Refund’s currency services give users the ability to view shipping costs in their preferred base currency, automatically handling the complexities of fluctuating exchange rates for international shipments.

Share A Refund API

The REST API that allows users to retrieve live exchange rates, list supported currencies, and perform value conversions from within your app.

Exchange Rate Management

A system that tracks and updates foreign exchange rates daily, ensuring that all cost calculations reflect the most current market values.

Cost Normalization

A mechanism that converts various international billing currencies into a single standard currency, facilitating consistent auditing and reporting across regions.

What can users do with the Share A Refund Currency API?

Users can use the Share A Refund Currency API to perform common workflows, such as:

  • Retrieve current exchange rates for specific currency pairs
  • List all supported global currencies
  • Convert shipment costs from a billing currency to a reporting currency
  • Access historical exchange rate data for past dates
  • Set or retrieve the default base currency for an account
  • Validate currency codes against standard ISO formats


Currency properties available to view, query, and utilize through the Share A Refund Currency API:

  • Conversions
  • Exchange Rates
  • Historical Rates
  • Supported Currencies

Additional info

Learn more about developing with Share A Refund Currency API, including handling authentication, authorization, reference the Develop on Share A Refund API for your workspace. More

Learn more about how to launch and run a Share A Refund Currency API app, read the Developer Getting Started Guide. More