Knit

Knit is a unified API platform for B2B products, AI agents, and MCP clients, providing integrations infrastructure for HR, recruitment, and collaboration tools. Knit manages cron jobs, rate limits, and retries out of the box for predictable data syncing at scale.

Knit publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Departments API, Employees API, Integrations API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include B2B, HR Integrations, HRIS, and Unified API.

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

Knit’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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48.8/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

7 APIs 7 Features 5 Use Cases

B2BHR IntegrationsHRISUnified API

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

Composite quality — 48.8/100 · developing

Contract Quality 16.5 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 6.1 / 20

Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20

Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13

Governance 7.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware

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 0 / 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 7

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

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Knit Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Knit Finops

FINOPS

Features 7

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Unified API for multiple HRIS and ATS platforms

Automatic cron job management for data syncing

Built-in rate limiting and retry logic

Standardized data models across providers

MCP client and AI agent support

Real-time webhook notifications

Incremental sync with updated_after filtering

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JSON Schema 1

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

Use Cases 5

What developers build with this provider.

Synchronizing employee data across HR platforms

Building B2B integrations without managing individual provider APIs

Powering AI agents with unified HR and recruitment data

Automating onboarding workflows across HRIS systems

Aggregating time-off and attendance data from multiple providers

Integrations 9

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

BambooHR

Gusto

Workday

ADP

Rippling

Greenhouse

Lever

Slack

Microsoft Teams

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Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

JSONSchema

JSONSchema

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

LlmsText

LlmsText

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONLD

JSONLD

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: knit
name: Knit
description: Knit is a unified API platform for B2B products, AI agents, and MCP clients, providing integrations infrastructure
  for HR, recruitment, and collaboration tools. Knit manages cron jobs, rate limits, and retries out of the box for predictable
  data syncing at scale.
type: Index
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/knit.png
tags:
- B2B
- HR Integrations
- HRIS
- Unified API
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/knit/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: knit:knit-departments-api
  name: Knit Departments API
  description: Operations for managing department data across connected platforms.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Departments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-departments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- aid: knit:knit-employees-api
  name: Knit Employees API
  description: Operations for managing employee data across connected HRIS platforms.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Employees
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-employees-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- aid: knit:knit-integrations-api
  name: Knit Integrations API
  description: Operations for managing connected integrations.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Integrations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-integrations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- aid: knit:knit-jobs-api
  name: Knit Jobs API
  description: Operations for managing job postings and applications via ATS integrations.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Jobs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-jobs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- aid: knit:knit-locations-api
  name: Knit Locations API
  description: Operations for managing location/office data.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Locations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-locations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- aid: knit:knit-syncs-api
  name: Knit Syncs API
  description: Operations for monitoring sync status and triggering syncs.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Syncs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-syncs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- aid: knit:knit-time-off-api
  name: Knit Time Off API
  description: Operations for managing time off and leave data.
  humanURL: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  baseURL: https://api.getknit.dev/v1
  tags:
  - Time Off
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/knit-time-off-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/knit-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/knit-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/knit-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/knitapi
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/getknit
- type: Portal
  url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.getknit.dev/
- type: Features
  data:
  - Unified API for multiple HRIS and ATS platforms
  - Automatic cron job management for data syncing
  - Built-in rate limiting and retry logic
  - Standardized data models across providers
  - MCP client and AI agent support
  - Real-time webhook notifications
  - Incremental sync with updated_after filtering
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - Synchronizing employee data across HR platforms
  - Building B2B integrations without managing individual provider APIs
  - Powering AI agents with unified HR and recruitment data
  - Automating onboarding workflows across HRIS systems
  - Aggregating time-off and attendance data from multiple providers
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - BambooHR
  - Gusto
  - Workday
  - ADP
  - Rippling
  - Greenhouse
  - Lever
  - Slack
  - Microsoft Teams
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/knit-unified-api-schema.json
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/knit-context.jsonld
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://developers.getknit.dev/llms.txt
- url: https://www.getknit.dev/blog/rss.xml
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com