# Bench

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/bench/  
**Website:** https://www.bench.co  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Bench provides online bookkeeping services for small businesses, offering a proprietary technology platform that handles ongoing monthly books, catch‑up bookkeeping, tax filing, and financial advisory. The company aims to simplify accounting with automated tools, fractional bookkeepers, and a suite of calculators and resources to help businesses understand profit margins, operational metrics, and inventory costs.

## Kin Score — 30.0 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-10-23 under rubric 0.25.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| Access Clarity | 81.6 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 18.6 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |

## Security (2)

- **Bench Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Bench Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP

## Plans (1)

- **Bench Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Accounting, Bookkeeping, Small Business, Software-as-a-Service, Finance

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/bench/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.