KES to KGS exchange rate API
Kenyan Shilling to Som · quoted 2026-09-30
0.67431
▼ +0.19% over 7D
1 KES = 0.67431 KGS · 1 KGS = 1.4830 KES · Get this rate via the API
1 KES buys 0.67431 KGS as of 2026-09-30, so 1 KGS buys 1.4830 KES. Over the last 7 days, KES/KGS traded between 0.67431 and 0.67557, averaged 0.67493 and fell 0.19%. The API holds daily KES/KGS rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.
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Get this rate via the API
One GET request returns the KES/KGS rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=KGS"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=KGS");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=KGS").json()Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.
KES/KGS API questions
How do I get the KES/KGS exchange rate from an API?
Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=KGS, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest KES/KGS rate in rates.KGS.
How far back does KES/KGS historical data go?
Daily KES/KGS rates are available from 2024-08-24. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.
Is there a free KES/KGS exchange rate API?
Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.
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