# Breathe HR REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/rest-api/  
**Provider:** Breathe HR — https://apis.io/providers/breathe-hr/  
**Base URL:** https://api.breathehr.com/v1  
**Documentation:** https://developer.breathehr.com/

Breathe HR REST API is one of 6 APIs that [Breathe HR](https://apis.io/providers/breathe-hr/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include HR, Employees, Absences, Holidays, and Account. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.

JSON REST API for managing employees, absences, holidays, sick leaves, accounts, and related HR records inside Breathe. Calls require an X-API-KEY header containing the account-level token generated from the Breathe admin under Configure > API Settings.

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.breathehr.com/
- **GettingStarted** — https://developer.breathehr.com/documentation/getting_started
- **Authentication** — https://developer.breathehr.com/documentation/authenticating
- **Sandbox Base URL** — https://api.sandbox.breathehr.com/v1
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/breathe-hr/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Breathe HR APIs (5)

- [Breathe HR Absences API](https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/breathe-hr-absences-api/)
- [Breathe HR Account API](https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/breathe-hr-account-api/)
- [Breathe HR Employees API](https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/breathe-hr-employees-api/)
- [Breathe HR Holidays API](https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/breathe-hr-holidays-api/)
- [Breathe HR Sicknesses API](https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/breathe-hr-sicknesses-api/)

## Tags

HR, Employees, Absences, Holidays, Account

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/breathe-hr/rest-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/breathe-hr/.