Abbreviations.com Web Services - Conversions API

The Conversions API from Abbreviations.com enables you to get instant and accurate answers to complex mathematical expressions and thousands of conversion related queries that can be posted in a natural language representation without any strict syntax. Please visit our conversions help page for more information.

Request URL

http://www.abbreviations.com/services/v1/conv.aspx

Request parameters

Parameter	Value	Description
tokenid	string (required)	Your valid developer token id
expression	string (required)	The expressions you would like to evaluate

Sample request URL

http://www.abbreviations.com/services/v1/conv.aspx?tokenid=tk324324324&expression=How many pounds are in 5 kilograms

Response Elements

Field	Description
results	Contains all of the query responses
errorCode	The error code associated with this query evaluation (0 means success)
errorMessage	The error message associated with this query evaluation
result	The formatted answer to the evaluated query
category	The category that this conversion query belongs to
subcategory	The sub category that this conversion query belongs to

Sample response

Rate Limit

The Conversions API service is currently limited to 1,000 queries for a developer token per day.