# QuickBooks

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/quickbooks/  
**Website:** https://quickbooks.intuit.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 3

QuickBooks is Intuit's accounting software platform for small businesses, self-employed, and accountants, available as QuickBooks Online (cloud) and QuickBooks Desktop. The QuickBooks Online Accounting REST API provides programmatic access to a company's financial data, allowing developers to read, create, update, and delete accounting objects including invoices, customers, payments, bills, vendors, items, and tax data using OAuth 2.0 and JSON over HTTPS.

## Kin Score — 30.8 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 45.6 |
| Governance | 13.6 |
| Contract Governance | 13.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 26.2 |
| Commercial Clarity | 23.7 |
| Access Clarity | 23.7 |

## Agent readiness — 20.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | derived |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

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

## APIs (3)

- **QuickBooks Online Accounting API** — REST API for the QuickBooks Online accounting platform, exposing accounting objects such as Invoice, Customer, Payment, Bill, Vendor, Account, Item, Estimate, JournalEntry, and ...
- **QuickBooks Payments API** — REST API for processing credit card, ACH, and eCheck payments through Intuit's payments platform, with support for charges, refunds, tokens, and payment methods.
- **QuickBooks Payroll API** — REST API for managing payroll, employees, paychecks, and payroll tax information within QuickBooks Online Payroll.

## MCP servers (1)

- **MCP Server**

## Security (1)

- **Quickbooks Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Accounting, Bookkeeping, Small Business, Financials, Invoicing, Payroll, Tax

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