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Gold Rate API

Real-time gold and silver price data for developers and businesses | Simple integration | Powerful endpoints

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5s Update Interval
20+ Currencies Supported
10K+ Daily Requests

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API Documentation

Everything you need to integrate our gold rate API into your application

Authentication

All API requests require an API key. Include your API key in the request header:

X-API-Key: your_api_key_here

Get your free API key by contacting us at api@goldcoinstandard.com

Base URL

https://api.goldcoinstandard.com/v1/

Endpoints

GET /latest

Get the latest gold and silver prices

Parameters:

Parameter Type Required Description
metal string No gold, silver, or both (default: both)
currency string No USD, PKR, INR, etc. (default: USD)

Example Request:

curl -X GET "https://api.goldcoinstandard.com/v1/latest?metal=gold¤cy=PKR" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key"

Example Response:

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "metal": "gold",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "price_per_gram": 19500.50,
    "price_per_oz": 606500.00,
    "timestamp": "2024-01-15T14:30:00Z",
    "change_24h": 1.25
  }
}
GET /historical

Get historical gold and silver price data

Parameters:

Parameter Type Required Description
metal string Yes gold or silver
days integer No Number of days (1-365, default: 30)
currency string No USD, PKR, INR, etc. (default: USD)

Example Request:

curl -X GET "https://api.goldcoinstandard.com/v1/historical?metal=gold&days=7" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key"

Example Response:

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "metal": "gold",
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": 7,
    "prices": [
      {"date": "2024-01-15", "price": 1950.50},
      {"date": "2024-01-14", "price": 1948.20},
      {"date": "2024-01-13", "price": 1945.80}
    ]
  }
}
GET /country

Get gold prices by country

Parameters:

Parameter Type Required Description
country string Yes Country name (e.g., pakistan, india)

Example Request:

curl -X GET "https://api.goldcoinstandard.com/v1/country?country=pakistan" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key"
GET /convert

Convert gold weight to different units

Parameters:

Parameter Type Required Description
metal string Yes gold or silver
amount float Yes Amount to convert
from_unit string Yes g, oz, tola
to_unit string Yes g, oz, tola

Example Request:

curl -X GET "https://api.goldcoinstandard.com/v1/convert?metal=gold&amount=10&from_unit=oz&to_unit=g" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key"

Error Codes

Code Message Description
401 Unauthorized Invalid or missing API key
404 Not Found Endpoint not found
429 Too Many Requests Rate limit exceeded
500 Internal Server Error Something went wrong on our end

Rate Limits

100 Requests per minute (Free)
1,000 Requests per minute (Pro)
10,000 Requests per minute (Enterprise)

SDKs & Libraries

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