Use cases

If you already know what you want to develop, visit the API Explorer and pick specific API entities to build a bespoke experience.

If you need inspiration, we’ve got you covered. We’ve collected common accounting and business tasks into guides. We call these “use cases” and “workflows.” Think of entity references as ingredients and workflows as the recipe for how to use them to create a complete dish.

Here common accounting and small business workflows you can use as a foundation for your app.

Payments processing workflows
Integration workflows
Check out QuickBooks Online accounting workflows

Want your app to do more than just payments processing? Check out accounting workflows and tasks that utilize the QuickBooks Online Accounting API.