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 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Check-In API, Check-Ins API, Configuration API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Restaurant, Loyalty, Marketing, Guest Engagement, and Online Ordering.
The Punchh catalog on APIs.io includes 4 JSON-LD contexts and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
Punchh’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, developer portal, getting-started guide, engineering blog, and 14 more developer resources.
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APIs 7
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Punchh Check-In API
Loyalty check-ins for online orders.
Punchh Check-Ins API
Loyalty check-in transaction details.
Punchh Configuration API
Location and program configuration/metadata.
Punchh Offers API
Guest offer management.
Punchh Receipts API
Receipt detail storage.
Punchh Redemptions API
Apply rewards and discounts against online order receipts.
Punchh Users API
Guest registration, authentication, and profile management.
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Postman Collections 7
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
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Open Collections 4
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
PAR Punchh Mobile API
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh Online Ordering and SSO API
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh Platform Functions API
OPEN COLLECTIONPAR Punchh POS and Kiosk API
OPEN COLLECTIONPricing 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
FINOPSFeatures 6
Notable capabilities this provider offers.
Loyalty Programs
Configurable points, rewards, tiers, and membership levels across channels.
Offers and Campaigns
Targeted offers, coupons, and personalized marketing campaigns driven by unified guest data.
Omnichannel Check-Ins
Earn loyalty across mobile, online ordering, POS, and kiosk channels.
Redemptions
Apply rewards, redeemables, and discounts against receipts with possible/create/void flows.
Webhooks Manager
Real-time event notifications for coupons, points, rewards, and guest lifecycle events.
Headless Offers
Surface Punchh-defined offers natively in external platforms via Platform Functions.
Semantic 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.
Use Cases 4
What developers build with this provider.
Branded Mobile Loyalty App
Power a restaurant brand's mobile app with sign-in, profile, check-ins, and offers.
Online Ordering Rewards
Let guests earn and redeem loyalty on a digital ordering platform via SSO and check-in APIs.
POS Loyalty at the Counter
Look up guests, accrue points, and redeem rewards at the point of sale or kiosk.
External Offer Distribution
Pull Punchh redeemables into a CDP, messaging platform, or partner channel.
Integrations 5
Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.
Point of Sale Systems
Integrations with restaurant POS platforms for in-store loyalty.
Online Ordering Platforms
Digital and online ordering platforms connect via the Online Ordering and SSO API.
Customer Data Platforms
Unify guest data with CDPs and CRMs.
Salesforce Marketing Cloud
Punchh Loyalty connector for Salesforce Marketing Cloud on AppExchange.
Messaging and Payment Gateways
Connects to messaging platforms, surveys, and payment gateways across dozens of categories.
Solutions 3
Packaged solutions this provider offers.
Loyalty
Enterprise loyalty program management for restaurant brands.
Offers
Personalized offers and promotions engine.
Guest Engagement
Unified marketing and engagement across the guest lifecycle.
Resources
Get Started 2
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 1
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 3
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 3
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 3
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 1
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 2
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API