Universal Automatic Currency Converter
An extension for Chrome, Firefox and (the new) Edge
Source code submission guide
Environment
- NodeJs (LTS v16.X.X)
- Npm (v8.X.X)
- Windows 10 (which OS compiles it should hopefully not matter)
The exact sub-versions should not matter
Build
Run the following commands:
npm installnpm run start:dev
Individual components can also be viewed in storybook
npm run storybook(http://localhost:6006)
Deployment code is placed in dist.zip
Summary of features
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Intelligent conversion and detection of currencies
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Automatic and non-intrusive in-site conversions
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Always access to converter no matter where you are
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Simple UI, yet extensive customization
General features
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Support for more than 170 currencies and their symbolic equivalents, getting rates from fixer.io and openexchangerates.org
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Intelligent currency detection, catching everything for most if not all symbols,
$, £ and € to EUR, USD, GBP to 'US $ ' -
Non-intrusive in-site replacement, will never break any website functionality
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Control exactly how your prices are displayed, anything from $100 or 100 dollars to 100 schmekels
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Intelligent localization of multi-currency symbols like $ and kr
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Optional highlighting of prices being converted on pages
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Flip quickly between converted prices and original using either left-clicking, a self chosen shortcut or via the UI
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Mini converter between currencies in the popup window
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Blacklisting and whitelisting of websites for conversion