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Xero API

Access invoices, bank feeds, payroll summaries, and financial reports from Xero.

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What it does

Connects to Xero accounting for SMBs outside the US-heavy QuickBooks ecosystem — pulls AR/AP, P&L, cash summaries, and payroll-related journal data for forecasting workflows.

What data it can access

  • Invoices and bills
  • Bank transaction feeds
  • Profit and loss reports
  • Balance sheet summaries
  • Contact and customer records

What actions it can perform

  • Query invoices and payments
  • Read bank transactions
  • Fetch financial reports
  • List contacts and accounts

Common AI use cases

Related data sources

Authentication / permission notes

OAuth 2.0 (Xero developer app)

Privacy considerations

Financial and payroll-adjacent data requires strict OAuth scoping and encrypted storage. Read-only access is recommended for planning workflows.

Implementation difficulty

Advanced

Documentation

Reference: https://developer.xero.com