aid: zenefits
name: TriNet Zenefits
description: >-
  TriNet Zenefits (formerly Zenefits) is an all-in-one cloud HR platform
  for small and medium-sized businesses, providing payroll, benefits
  administration, time and scheduling, hiring and onboarding, performance
  management, and compliance in a single system of record. Acquired by
  TriNet in 2022, the platform combines self-service HR software with
  optional advisory services. TriNet Zenefits exposes a REST API at
  https://api.zenefits.com for programmatic access to people, companies,
  employments, compensation, payroll, and time-off resources, secured via
  OAuth 2.0.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - Human Resources
  - HRIS
  - Payroll
  - Benefits Administration
  - Onboarding
  - Time Tracking
url: >-
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/zenefits/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-11'
modified: '2026-05-11'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: zenefits:rest-api
    name: TriNet Zenefits REST API
    description: >-
      REST API providing programmatic access to people, companies,
      locations, employments, compensation, time-off, paystubs, and journal
      data inside a Zenefits account. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 with
      scoped access tokens issued via https://secure.zenefits.com/oauth2/token/.
      Developers must register an OAuth application to obtain a Client ID
      and Client Secret and request appropriate scopes.
    humanURL: https://developers.zenefits.com
    baseURL: https://api.zenefits.com
    tags:
      - HRIS
      - People
      - Companies
      - Employments
      - Compensation
      - Payroll
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://developers.zenefits.com
      - type: Getting Started
        url: https://developers.zenefits.com/docs/getting-started
      - type: Authentication
        url: https://developers.zenefits.com/reference/auth
      - type: OAuth Scopes
        url: https://apidocs.trinet.com/oauth-scopes

common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.trinet.com/products/zenefits
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.zenefits.com
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.zenefits.com/pricing
  - type: Sign Up
    url: https://secure.zenefits.com/accounts/register
  - type: Support
    url: https://help.zenefits.com
  - type: Developer Portal
    url: https://developers.zenefits.com
  - type: TriNet API Portal
    url: https://apidocs.trinet.com
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trinet
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com