Best currency conversion apps for iPhone: Amount, Banca, Rates, and more!

May 21, 2014

Need to convert foreign currency on your iPhone? Check out these awesome currency and rate conversion apps for iPhone!

Looking for the best iPhone apps to help you convert currency in foreign countries? No matter where you're traveling, it's always important to know what you're paying for items. Luckily there are lots of currency conversion apps for iPhone available in the App Store that make understanding and using foreign currency easy. But which conversion apps are the best?

Currency

Currency supports over 160 countries all around the world. The interface is gesture based so once you're done entering an amount, just swipe to the right across it to clear it out. Swipe down to hide the keyboard and view even more currencies. Currency also offers a 6 month graph overview of all currencies in a single tap.

If you want an easy to use currency converter that also gives you historical information on conversation rates, get Currency.

$0.99 - Download Now

Amount

Amount is a converter of many things, including currency. It has support for over 160 different types of currencies,. You won't get fancy charts and historical data but you do get the ability to convert currency in very few taps. Aside from money, Amount can convert area, density, electric current, and other crazy things many of us normal folk don't even understand.

If you want an all-in-one app that can convert pretty much any bit, byte or monetary amount you want, look no further than Amount.

$0.99 - Download Now

Banca

Banca supports every currency in the world that isn't obsolete. It can also use your location in order to automatically use the local currency as your base rate. If you travel frequently and find yourself in certain countries more than others, you can set favorite currencies for quick access. If you find yourself with no internet access, Banca automatically switches to offline mode and uses the most recent rates for conversion, which is refreshes regularly on its own. Banca also functions as a basic calculator.

If you need a currency converter with offline mode and location support, check out Banca.

$0.99 - Download Now

My Currency Converter

My Currency Converter supports over 150 currencies including crypto currencies such as BitCoin, LiteCoin, and even DogeCoin. Just tap to set your home currency and then choose your target currency and you're done. There's no other features or settings to adjust, just simple number entry and conversion which makes My Currency Converter convenient to pull out and use in just seconds.

If you want a simple, no frills currency conversion app that also supports crypto currencies, check out My Currency Converters.

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Rates

Rates is a currency converter and regular unit converter bundled into one. Simply swipe side to side to access menus, add and remove currencies, and more. Tap on the type of currency you'd like to convert and enter it. You can also reorder, delete, and add currencies inside of rates whenever you'd like. Rates currently supports over 150 countries.

For an all-in-one currency and unit converter that's easy to use, give Rates a try.