Currency Converter This is a simple currency converter application built using Python and the Tkinter GUI toolkit. It allows users to convert between different currencies using real-time exchange rates obtained from the Open Exchange Rates API. Requirements • Python 3.x • requests library • matplotlib library • an API key for the Open Exchange Rates API Installation
- Clone this repository or download the ZIP file.
- Install the required libraries using pip:
pip install requests matplotlib
- Obtain an API key for the Open Exchange Rates API from https://openexchangerates.org/.
- Replace the API variable in the convert_currency() function with your API key. Usage To run the application, navigate to the project directory and run the following command:
python currency_converter.py The application window will appear, allowing you to select the currencies, enter the amount, and convert it. You can also reset the form or update the exchange rates using the buttons provided. License This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.