NBP CLI tool

CLI tool for calling API of National Bank of Poland (NBP)

It gets exchange rate for given currency from tables (A, B, C) published by NBP by using NBP Web API.

Installation

Download binary from latest release, extract it and add to your $PATH.

How to use it

To get latest average rate for EUR (table A):

nbp ex eur

To get buy/sell rate for EUR (table C) for given date:

nbp ex eur -t c -d 2020-01-10

NBP does not publish exchange rates every day, only on working days (tables A, C) and on working Wednesdays (table B). If you query for a date when rate was not published in a result you will get latest published rate before given date.

Output format

Table format (default):

[kuba@localhost ~]$ nbp ex eur
code            EUR           
currency        euro          
effectiveDate   2021-03-04    
mid             4.554         
no              043/A/NBP/2021
table           A

JSON format:

[kuba@localhost ~]$ nbp ex eur -o json
{"code":"EUR","currency":"euro","effectiveDate":"2021-03-04","mid":4.554,"no":"043/A/NBP/2021","table":"A"}

To get single field with jq:

[kuba@localhost ~]$ nbp ex eur -o json | jq .mid
4.554

License

MIT