Currencyscoop

Real-time currency conversions inside every customer conversation

When customers ask about pricing in their local currency, your AI agent converts it instantly. Powered by CurrencyBeacon's mid-market rates across 170+ fiat currencies and 2,000+ cryptocurrencies, the agent handles conversions, historical rate lookups, and trend analysis without anyone touching a calculator.

Chosen by 800+ global brands across industries

Exchange rate intelligence at conversation speed

Your AI agent accesses real-time and historical forex data from CurrencyBeacon, performing conversions, rate lookups, and time-series analysis the moment a customer or team member asks.

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Use Cases

Currency questions answered in real time

See how businesses with international customers use AI agents to handle pricing inquiries, invoice conversions, and forex data requests without manual lookups.

International Pricing Without the Mental Math

A prospect from Japan asks how much your $99/month plan costs in yen. Your AI Agent calls the CurrencyBeacon convert endpoint, calculates the precise JPY equivalent using the latest mid-market rate, and presents it with the conversion rate for transparency. The prospect sees pricing in their local currency without you maintaining a multi-currency pricing page. Conversions stay accurate because rates update every 60 seconds.

Historical Rate Verification for Invoice Disputes

A client disputes an invoice, claiming the exchange rate you applied was incorrect. Your AI Agent queries CurrencyBeacon's historical rates for the exact invoice date, retrieves the rate that was in effect, and presents it alongside the charged amount. The dispute resolves with verifiable data. Your finance team avoids a manual audit by getting the answer in one conversation.

Weekly Forex Briefing for International Sales Teams

Your sales team operates across EUR, GBP, and USD markets. Every Monday, your AI Agent pulls time-series exchange rate data for the past week from CurrencyBeacon, summarizes the key movements, and flags any rates that shifted more than 2%. The team walks into client calls prepared with current forex context. No more surprises when quoting cross-border deals.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

How current are the exchange rates the AI agent provides?

Rates are sourced from CurrencyBeacon and updated based on your subscription plan. The free tier updates hourly, while paid plans can refresh as frequently as every 60 seconds. The agent always fetches the latest available rate at the moment of the query, so customers receive the most current mid-market price.

Does the agent support cryptocurrency conversions alongside fiat currencies?

Yes. CurrencyBeacon covers 170+ fiat currencies and over 2,000 cryptocurrencies. The agent can convert between any supported pair, whether that is USD to EUR, BTC to GBP, or ETH to JPY. Specify 'crypto' or 'fiat' when listing available currencies to see the full scope.

How far back can the agent retrieve historical exchange rates?

The CurrencyBeacon historical rates endpoint provides data going back to January 1, 1996. The agent can retrieve the exact exchange rate for any date within that range for any supported base currency. This is particularly useful for financial audits, invoice verifications, and historical reporting.

What is the difference between the convert endpoint and the latest rates endpoint?

The convert endpoint takes a specific amount and returns the converted value in the target currency, ideal for customer-facing price quotes. The latest rates endpoint returns exchange rates for all or selected currencies against a base, useful for dashboards, comparisons, or when you need multiple rates simultaneously.

Does Tars cache or store the exchange rate data it retrieves?

No. Every rate query triggers a live API call to CurrencyBeacon. Tars does not maintain a local cache of exchange rates. This ensures customers always receive the freshest available data rather than a potentially stale cached value.

Can the agent generate rate trend charts for specific currency pairs?

The agent retrieves time-series data between two dates using the CurrencyBeacon timeseries endpoint, providing daily rates that can power trend analysis. While the agent presents the raw data conversationally, the structured output can be fed into visualization tools or dashboards for charting.

How do I get a CurrencyBeacon API key for this integration?

Sign up at currencybeacon.com and access your API key from the dashboard. The free plan includes 5,000 API calls per month with hourly rate updates. Enter this key in the Tars dashboard when connecting the Currencyscoop tool. Paid plans offer higher call limits and faster update frequencies.

Can the agent handle bulk conversions for multiple currency pairs at once?

The latest rates endpoint supports a symbols parameter that accepts a comma-separated list of target currencies. So the agent can retrieve rates for EUR, GBP, JPY, and AUD against USD in a single call. For individual amount conversions, each currency pair requires a separate convert call, but the agent handles these sequentially within the same conversation.

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Implementing an Agent revolutionized our customer service channels and our service to Indiana business owners. We're saving an average of 4,000+ calls a month and can now provide 24x7x365 customer service️ along with our business services.
Lindsey Roark Mayes
Ex-Director of SOS IT (State of Indiana)
“Cutting down on staff needing to email back.”
Since our launch of Tars Agents, we've had more than 5k interactions with them from individuals on the website. We saw prospects interacting with the Agent regarding application timelines, tuition, curriculum, and other items that may come through an email. This provides another avenue of access to our team while cutting down on staff needing to email back.
Levi Eastwood
Marketing Director of UCI Merage School
“Powerful tool - and there's so much more still to explore!”
I love the flexibility of the TARS chatbot design tool. The ability to drop in a new gambit and easily de-link and re-link gambits before and after it saves HOURS of time lost if I had to regenerate from scratch. TARS stands out for its flexibility, consistent performance, and outstanding support.
Aaron Rittmaster
Founder
“I like the product.”
Takes those boring forms and allows you to make the collecting of customer information enjoyable for the user. It has a lot of value and I see the company constantly working on improving it.
Pierre Rattini
Director of Marketing
“Very responsive and supportive Team”
I love how supportive and responsive the team members are. The chatbots are not difficult to build once you have an idea of what you are doing, and this is so based on the backend work Tars has completed. Also, they are flexible to the clients' requests.
Keisha Cameron
Product Manager
“Easy for cooperation and open to agreement.”
One of the biggest qualities of TARS is their ability to truly understand their clients' needs. They took the time to thoroughly assess our requirements, offering valuable insights and recommendations that we hadn't even considered. This level of personalized attention made a significant difference in the success of our project.
Milica Petrovic
Customer Care Project Associate
“Great service”
The guys at Tars are so passionate about bots and maximum engagement. Tars is overall a great product with really nice people there to help me engage and automate conversations I would have otherwise missed.
Nigel Gosling
Health Coach
“Best in class for lead generation”
TARS is an essential tool within our lead gen strategy. I started to use it a couple years ago, and the platform evolved to focus on results. You can integrate your Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and AdWords conversion tag to track results and measure your campaign. You can also integrate with Zapier, which opens a lot of possibilities. Compared with static landing pages, we have seen an increase in conversions and more engagement.
Leonardo Wolff
Founder
“Very professional and cooperative”
Building an automated chat that our customers actually used and reduced calls amount.
Maryam Alhaddad
Customer Journey Designer
“Flexibility and good service”
Tars platform is very flexible, so you can do pretty much any flux you desire. Also integrates with any third party through APIs with a very simple and easy-to-use interface. Also tars team is great! Always at disposal and brings suggestions and solutions for any issue encountered during the process of building the chatbot.
Lucas Von Lachmann
Process Manager
“Deserved The title of the Best Chatbot of the Year”
If you are building chatbots, you cannot go wrong with TARS. I have been with this company since their beginning. Seen how they have grown. I have tested a lot of bots, but this one is still the best out there. We use WhatsApp a lot for our business. And what I like best is that I can have 1 chatbot for website and for my WhatsApp. I especially appreciate their support team as well. Whenever I am stuck, they quickly reply to my questions.
MJ Felix
Chairman
“Advanced integration, easy to use, and very customizable.”
This chatbot does everything from AI integration to complete customization and is excellent for lead conversion in most industries. I think the pre-formatted templates are an excellent boost to get started quickly. The team is also excellent.
Rachel Rowling
Chief Operating Officer
“The chatbot implementation has exceeded expectations!”
The implementation has delivered 24/7 customer support and is proving its value by reducing Contact center calls by around 5% in just four months of operation. Beyond enhancing the e-care experience, the chatbot is driving impressive business results, achieving a remarkable 20% month-on-month growth.
Victor Pereira
Customer Care and CX Manager

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