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Chime

Chime is a neobank and fintech platform offering fee-free checking and savings accounts, early paycheck access, credit building, and peer-to-peer payment features for consumer banking. The Chime Partner API enables developers to access user account information, transaction details, account balances, statements, and payment initiation through OAuth 2.0 authentication.

Chime publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Authentication API, OAuth API, Statements API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Fintech, Neobank, Banking, Checking Accounts, and Savings Accounts.

The Chime catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Chime’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 11 more developer resources.

46.2/100 developing ▼ -6.0 Agent 38/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
5 APIs
FintechNeobankBankingChecking AccountsSavings AccountsEarly Paycheck AccessCredit BuildingPeer-to-Peer PaymentsConsumer Banking

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 46.2/100 · developing
Contract Quality 17.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 38/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 5

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Chime Authentication API

Legacy partner authentication

Chime OAuth API

OAuth 2.0 authorization and token management

Chime Statements API

Access account statements

Chime Transactions API

Access transaction history

Chime Users API

Access user account information

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Chime Financial GraphQL Schema

Chime is a neobank and fintech platform offering fee-free checking and savings accounts, early direct deposit access, credit building, and peer-to-peer payment features for cons...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Chime Plans Pricing

4 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Chime Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Chime Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Chime Context

25 classes · 7 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Chime API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

ChimeAccount

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChimeTransaction

9 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Get Transactions Response

4 fields

EXAMPLE

Get User Response

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Oauth Token Request

6 fields

EXAMPLE

Oauth Token Response

5 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Chime Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Chime Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Chime Vulnerability Disclosure

Bugcrowd · security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Chime Agentic Access

7 operations · 3 acting

7 operations · 3 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: chime
name: Chime
description: Chime is a neobank and fintech platform offering fee-free checking and savings accounts, early paycheck access,
  credit building, and peer-to-peer payment features for consumer banking. The Chime Partner API enables developers to access
  user account information, transaction details, account balances, statements, and payment initiation through OAuth 2.0 authentication.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/chime.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/chime/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Fintech
- Neobank
- Banking
- Checking Accounts
- Savings Accounts
- Early Paycheck Access
- Credit Building
- Peer-to-Peer Payments
- Consumer Banking
apis:
- aid: chime:chime-authentication-api
  name: Chime Authentication API
  description: Legacy partner authentication
  humanURL: https://developer.chime.com/
  baseURL: https://api.chimebank.com/chime/v1
  tags:
  - Authentication
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/chime-authentication-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.chime.com/docs/chime-apis
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://developer.chime.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/chime-graphql.md
- aid: chime:chime-oauth-api
  name: Chime OAuth API
  description: OAuth 2.0 authorization and token management
  humanURL: https://developer.chime.com/
  baseURL: https://api.chimebank.com/chime/v1
  tags:
  - OAuth
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/chime-oauth-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.chime.com/docs/chime-apis
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://developer.chime.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/chime-graphql.md
- aid: chime:chime-statements-api
  name: Chime Statements API
  description: Access account statements
  humanURL: https://developer.chime.com/
  baseURL: https://api.chimebank.com/chime/v1
  tags:
  - Statements
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/chime-statements-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.chime.com/docs/chime-apis
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://developer.chime.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/chime-graphql.md
- aid: chime:chime-transactions-api
  name: Chime Transactions API
  description: Access transaction history
  humanURL: https://developer.chime.com/
  baseURL: https://api.chimebank.com/chime/v1
  tags:
  - Transactions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/chime-transactions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.chime.com/docs/chime-apis
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://developer.chime.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/chime-graphql.md
- aid: chime:chime-users-api
  name: Chime Users API
  description: Access user account information
  humanURL: https://developer.chime.com/
  baseURL: https://api.chimebank.com/chime/v1
  tags:
  - Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/chime-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.chime.com/docs/chime-apis
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://developer.chime.com/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/chime-graphql.md
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/chime-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/chime-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/chime-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/chime-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.chime.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.chime.com/
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/chimehq
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chime-card
- type: Blog
  url: https://medium.com/life-at-chime
- type: Pricing
  url: https://chime.me/pricing/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.chime.com/
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/chime
- type: Plans
  url: plans/chime-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/chime-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/chime-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com