BambooHR

BambooHR REST API

RESTful HTTPS API for accessing and manipulating employee data, directories, time-off, reports, and other BambooHR HRIS resources. Supports OAuth 2.0 for multi-customer apps and API key (HTTP Basic) for single-customer integrations.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs
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APIReference
https://documentation.bamboohr.com/reference
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GettingStarted
https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/getting-started
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Authentication
https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/getting-started

Other Resources

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SDKs
https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/sdks
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GraphQL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bamboohr/refs/heads/main/graphql/bamboohr-graphql.md
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bamboohr/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: bamboohr:rest-api
name: BambooHR REST API
description: RESTful HTTPS API for accessing and manipulating employee data, directories, time-off, reports,
  and other BambooHR HRIS resources. Supports OAuth 2.0 for multi-customer apps and API key (HTTP Basic)
  for single-customer integrations.
humanURL: https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs
baseURL: https://api.bamboohr.com/api/gateway.php
tags:
- HR
- Employees
- Time Off
- Reports
- Directory
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs
- type: APIReference
  url: https://documentation.bamboohr.com/reference
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/getting-started
- type: Authentication
  url: https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/getting-started
- type: SDKs
  url: https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/sdks
- url: graphql/bamboohr-graphql.md
  type: GraphQL