# Paycor

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/paycor/  
**Website:** https://www.paycor.com  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Paycor is a cloud-based human capital management (HCM) platform that provides payroll, HR, benefits administration, talent management, time and attendance, and workforce analytics for small and mid-sized businesses. The platform serves HR and finance teams with a unified system of record for employees, pay, time, and benefits data. Paycor exposes a Public REST API authenticated via OAuth 2.0 with authorization at secure.paycor.com and resource endpoints at apis.paycor.com (production) and apis-sandbox.paycor.com (sandbox).

## Kin Score — 11.9 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 11.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 23.7 |
| Access Clarity | 23.7 |

## 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 |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## APIs (1)

- **Paycor Public API v1** — REST API for accessing Paycor employees, payroll, benefits, time, and organizational data. Uses OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow with authorization at secure.paycor.com/connect...

## Security (1)

- **Paycor Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

HCM, Payroll, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Time and Attendance

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