Rutter Connections API

Manage platform connections and authentication

Operations 3

GET /connections List Connections #
GET /connections/{connectionId} Get Connection #
POST /connections/token_exchange Exchange Token #

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OpenAPI Specification

rutter-connections-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Rutter Unified Accounting Connections API
  description: The Rutter Unified API provides a single RESTful interface connecting to over 60 commerce, payments, and accounting platforms. It supports connection management, accounting data (accounts, transactions, invoices, bills, expenses), commerce data (orders, products, customers, stores), payments data, ads data, and banking data. All requests require Basic authentication using client_id and client_secret, plus an access_token query parameter to identify the specific connection.
  version: '2024-08-31'
  contact:
    name: Rutter Developer Documentation
    url: https://docs.rutter.com/
servers:
- url: https://production.rutterapi.com/versioned
  description: Production
- url: https://sandbox.rutterapi.com
  description: Sandbox
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Connections
  description: Manage platform connections and authentication
paths:
  /connections:
    get:
      operationId: listConnections
      summary: List Connections
      description: Retrieve all connections for the authenticated client.
      tags:
      - Connections
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/XRutterVersion'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Cursor'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  connections:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Connection'
                  next_cursor:
                    type: string
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
  /connections/{connectionId}:
    get:
      operationId: getConnection
      summary: Get Connection
      description: Retrieve details for a specific platform connection.
      tags:
      - Connections
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/XRutterVersion'
      - name: connectionId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Connection'
        '404':
          description: Connection not found
  /connections/token_exchange:
    post:
      operationId: exchangeToken
      summary: Exchange Token
      description: Exchange a Rutter Link public token for a permanent access token for the connected platform.
      tags:
      - Connections
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - public_token
              properties:
                public_token:
                  type: string
                  description: The public token obtained from Rutter Link
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Access token returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  access_token:
                    type: string
components:
  schemas:
    Connection:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        platform:
          type: string
          description: The connected platform (e.g., quickbooks, shopify, amazon)
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - active
          - inactive
          - error
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updated_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  parameters:
    XRutterVersion:
      name: X-Rutter-Version
      in: header
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        example: '2024-08-31'
      description: API version identifier
    Cursor:
      name: cursor
      in: query
      schema:
        type: string
      description: Pagination cursor from previous response next_cursor field
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Use client_id as username and client_secret as password. Encode as base64(client_id:client_secret).
externalDocs:
  description: Rutter API Documentation
  url: https://docs.rutter.com/