Currencyr for WordPress Plugin Directory
Currencyr is a WordPress app, with a 4.1 average rating from 8 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Currencyr is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Firman Wandayandi. With a rating of 4.1★ from 8 reviews.
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Currencyr is a well-rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 8 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by Firman Wandayandi — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (8) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Currencyr works
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Instead of traditional “calculator” looks converter, Currencyr take the advance of “tooltip” and sit right at the amount to allow user convert it. Support various exchange rates provider API running as WP Cron task and able to auto-determinate local currency of visitor. Currencyr also offers currency converter widget, shortcode and function.
See it in action at http://demo.firmanw.com/wp/currencyr.
Note: This plugin requires PHP 5.3.0 or later, do not ever try to install if you running the older version.
Features
Inline converter using Currencyr for jQuery
Various exchange rates providers – Yahoo!, Google, Open Exchange Rates, European Central Bank and FoxRates
Support database cache driven for fast response
WP Cron task scheduler enabled
Shortcode quick conversion support
Currency table and converter widget
Function for theme developer
Auto-determinate local currency via IP detection using IP2C
Support integration with various ecommerce plugins – WooCommerce, WP-eCommerce, Shopp and Easy Digital Downloads
Translation support
Shortcode To enable the shortcode simply use [currencyr] and use the following syntax:
[currencyr amount=$amount <from=$code> to=$code<|$code>]
amount – The number that you wish to convert.
to – The currency code. Use “|” as separator for multiple conversion.
from (optional) – The currency code. If omitted the Base Currency from setting will be use.
Examples:
[currencyr amount=99.99 to=gbp]
[currencyr amount=99.99 from=aud to=gbp]
[currencyr amount=99.99 to=gbp|eur|cad]
Function Call The conversion feature is available to call within templates or codes using either currencyr_exchange() or the_currencyr_exchange(). Both functions share the same arguments, the diferrent is the_currencyr_exchange() is only echoes the result automatically. You can call the functions as WordPress style or PHP with the following arguments:
amount – The number that you wish to convert.
to – The currency code.
from (optional) – The currency code. If omitted the Base Currency from setting will be use.
The code above is similar to:
<?php echo currencyr_exchange( array( 'amount' => 99.99, 'to' => 'cad' ) ); ?>
Also similar to:
<?php echo currencyr_exchange( 99.99, 'cad' ); ?>
Roadmap
Add exchange rates table page
Add custom currency support
Feedback If you have any feedback, tweet @firmanw for fast response, or head over to the support forum.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Currencyr?
Currencyr is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.1-star rating from 8 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Firman Wandayandi.