Zoho Books

Zoho Books is online accounting software for small and growing businesses that handles invoicing, expenses, banking, projects, inventory, vendor bills, reporting, and end-to-end GST/VAT compliance. It is part of the Zoho Finance suite and integrates with the rest of the Zoho One platform alongside payment gateways, banks, and tax authorities. The Zoho Books REST API exposes the full accounting data model — contacts, invoices, estimates, expenses, bills, banking, items, taxes, and reports — using OAuth 2.0 (Zoho-oauthtoken) for authentication and per-region data center base URLs.

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aid: zoho-books
name: Zoho Books
description: Zoho Books is online accounting software for small and growing businesses that handles invoicing, expenses, banking,
  projects, inventory, vendor bills, reporting, and end-to-end GST/VAT compliance. It is part of the Zoho Finance suite and
  integrates with the rest of the Zoho One platform alongside payment gateways, banks, and tax authorities. The Zoho Books
  REST API exposes the full accounting data model — contacts, invoices, estimates, expenses, bills, banking, items, taxes,
  and reports — using OAuth 2.0 (Zoho-oauthtoken) for authentication and per-region data center base URLs.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Invoicing
- Expenses
- Banking
- Small Business
- GST
- VAT
- Zoho
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/zoho-books/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-11'
modified: '2026-05-11'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: zoho-books:rest-api-v3
  name: Zoho Books REST API v3
  description: The Zoho Books REST API v3 provides full programmatic access to the Zoho Books accounting data model including
    contacts, invoices, estimates, sales orders, purchase orders, bills, expenses, banking, items, taxes, projects, and financial
    reports. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 with the Zoho-oauthtoken header, and base URLs vary by regional data center (.com,
    .eu, .in, .com.au, .jp, .ca, .com.cn, .sa). Standard pagination, filtering, and rate limiting are supported with up to
    100 requests per minute per organization.
  humanURL: https://www.zoho.com/books/api/v3/introduction/
  baseURL: https://www.zohoapis.com/books/v3
  tags:
  - Accounting
  - Invoicing
  - Expenses
  - Banking
  - OAuth 2.0
  - REST
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.zoho.com/books/api/v3/introduction/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://www.zoho.com/books/api/v3/oauth/
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/zoho-books-openapi.yml
common:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/zoho
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/zoho-books
- type: Website
  url: https://www.zoho.com/books/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.zoho.com/books/api/v3/introduction/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.zoho.com/books/pricing/
- type: Signup
  url: https://www.zoho.com/books/signup/
- type: Login
  url: https://books.zoho.com/app/login
- type: Support
  url: https://www.zoho.com/books/support/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.zoho.com/books/blog/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.zoho.com/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.zoho.com/privacy.html
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.zoho.com/terms.html
- type: Console
  url: https://api-console.zoho.com/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

Zoho Books

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Zoho Books REST API v3

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