Punchh
Punchh, now part of PAR Technology and offered under the PAR Engagement brand, is an enterprise loyalty, offers, and customer engagement platform for restaurants. It unifies guest data from online ordering, mobile apps, POS, and kiosks into a single view so brands can run personalized loyalty and marketing programs. PAR exposes well-documented Punchh APIs through its developer portal covering platform functions, mobile, online ordering, POS and kiosk integration, and a webhooks manager, with sample collections published to Postman. Most integration surfaces require partner certification. Over 275 restaurant brands rely on Punchh to grow customer lifetime value.
Punchh publishes 15 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Mobile API, Redemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - Mobile, Redemptions 2.0 (New) API - Mobile, and 12 more. Tagged areas include Gift Cards, Guest Engagement, Loyalty, Marketing, and Mobile.
The Punchh catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification, 4 JSON-LD contexts, and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
Punchh’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, developer portal, getting-started guide, engineering blog, sandbox, changelog, and 33 more developer resources.
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APIs 15
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Punchh Mobile API
Punchh provides a robust platform for offering loyalty programs to customers. When a business integrates its back-end with the Punchh server, the Punchh APIs become instrumental...
Punchh Redemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - Mobile
For more information, see Online Ordering Module 5 - Redemptions. Published by PAR on the mobile section of the PAR developer portal; 6 operations. Certification required.
Punchh Redemptions 2.0 (New) API - Mobile
The Redemptions 2.0 protocol has been designed to replace the legacy Redemptions 1.0 endpoints. The new protocol allows for the following features: - Single-scan flow support - ...
Punchh Subscription API - Mobile
Subscriptions is an add-on Punchh loyalty product that allows businesses to create subscription plans to generate up-front revenue and offers benefits in addition to the standar...
Punchh Redemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - Online Ordering
For more information, see Online Ordering Module 5: Redemptions. Published by PAR on the online ordering section of the PAR developer portal; 4 operations. Certification required.
Punchh Redemptions 2.0 (New) API - Online Ordering
The Redemptions 2.0 protocol has been designed to replace the legacy Redemptions 1.0 endpoints. The new protocol allows for the following features: - Single-scan flow support - ...
Punchh Online Ordering and SSO API
The Punchh SSO API endpoints provide user-management functions such as login, registration, forgot password, and connect with Facebook for users on the Punchh loyalty platform. ...
Punchh Subscription API - Online Ordering
Subscriptions is an add-on Punchh loyalty product that allows businesses to create subscription plans to generate up-front revenue and offers benefits in addition to the standar...
Punchh Platform Functions API
This API documentation is intended to provide comprehensive information for admin users of the Punchh platform. Many of the settings and available actions depend on an appropria...
Punchh Headless Offers API - Platform Functions
Distribute Punchh offers through an external system of choice by configuring and scheduling the mass offer campaign functionality through API calls. For more information, see He...
Punchh Offers Ingestion API - Platform Functions
Create and update in bulk and list Line Item Selectors (LIS), Qualification Criteria (QC), and Reedemables through Offers Ingestion API calls. For more information, see Offers I...
Punchh Subscription API - Platform Functions
Subscriptions is an add-on Punchh loyalty product that allows businesses to create subscription plans to generate up-front revenue and offers benefits in addition to the standar...
Punchh POS API
Punchh provides robust APIs for integrating POS (Point-of-Sale) terminals with its back end. The integration helps businesses to offer their customers loyalty programs directly ...
Punchh Redemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - POS
For more information, see POS Module 6 - Redemptions. Published by PAR on the pos section of the PAR developer portal; 6 operations. Certification required.
Punchh Redemptions 2.0 (New) API - POS
The Redemptions 2.0 protocol has been designed to replace the legacy Redemptions 1.0 endpoints. The new protocol allows for the following features: - Single-scan flow support - ...
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Postman Collections 7
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
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Open Collections 20
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
API Collection
OPEN COLLECTIONMobile API
OPEN COLLECTIONRedemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - Mobile
OPEN COLLECTIONRedemptions 2.0 (New) API - Mobile
OPEN COLLECTIONSubscription API - Mobile
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh Mobile API
OPEN COLLECTIONRedemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - Online Ordering
OPEN COLLECTIONRedemptions 2.0 (New) API - Online Ordering
OPEN COLLECTIONOnline Ordering and SSO API
OPEN COLLECTIONSubscription API - Online Ordering
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh Online Ordering and SSO API
OPEN COLLECTIONPlatform Functions API
OPEN COLLECTIONHeadless Offers API - Platform Functions
OPEN COLLECTIONOffers Ingestion API - Platform Functions
OPEN COLLECTIONSubscription API - Platform Functions
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh Platform Functions API
OPEN COLLECTIONPOS API
OPEN COLLECTIONRedemptions 1.0 (Legacy) API - POS
OPEN COLLECTIONRedemptions 2.0 (New) API - POS
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh POS and Kiosk API
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MCP Servers 1
Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.
Punchh MCP Server
MCP SERVERPricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Punchh Plans Pricing
PLANSRate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Punchh Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Punchh Finops
FINOPSEvent Specifications 1
AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.
Punchh Webhooks
ASYNCAPISemantic Vocabularies 4
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Punchh Mobile Context
JSON-LDPunchh Pos Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Punchh API Rules
SPECTRALPunchh API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 15
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
AccessToken
JSON SCHEMACreateUserRequest
JSON SCHEMALoginRequest
JSON SCHEMAMarkOffersReadRequest
JSON SCHEMATransactionDetailsRequest
JSON SCHEMATransactionDetails
JSON SCHEMAUpdateUserProfileRequest
JSON SCHEMAUserSession
JSON SCHEMAOnlineOrderCheckinRequest
JSON SCHEMAOnlineOrderCheckinResponse
JSON SCHEMAOnlineOrderRedemptionRequest
JSON SCHEMAOnlineOrderRedemptionResponse
JSON SCHEMARedeemable
JSON SCHEMAPosCheckinRequest
JSON SCHEMAPosUser
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JSON Structure 15
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Mobile Access Token Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile Create User Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile Login Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile Mark Offers Read Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile Transaction Details Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile Transaction Details Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile Update User Profile Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREMobile User Session Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOnline Ordering Online Order Checkin Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOnline Ordering Online Order Checkin Response Structure
JSON STRUCTUREPlatform Functions Redeemable Structure
JSON STRUCTUREPos Pos Checkin Request Structure
JSON STRUCTUREPos Pos User Structure
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Examples 15
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Mobile Access Token Example
EXAMPLEMobile Login Request Example
EXAMPLEMobile User Session Example
EXAMPLEPos Pos User Example
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Security Posture 3
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Get Started 3
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 2
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 4
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 10
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 4
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 5
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 5
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 4
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API