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Zuora

Zuora provides a subscription management and billing platform with REST APIs for automating billing, managing subscriptions, processing payments, and extending Zuora's capabilities. The platform offers v1 and Quickstart APIs with comprehensive coverage of billing, payments, and platform features.

agent aware

More than an index entry, but the surface is still mostly links rather than artifacts — the cohort most likely to move a full band from modest, well-targeted work.

Kin Score

API Evangelist profiles Zuora the way a machine reads it — 86 machine-readable artifacts across 80 APIs, pulled from the provider's own public surface and indexed so a developer, an analyst, or an AI agent can evaluate it against every other provider on the network.

Every provider in the network is reduced to the same set of machine-readable artifacts — OpenAPI contracts, event specifications, GraphQL schemas, runnable collections, pricing and rate-limit signals, security posture, OAuth scopes, and the agent surfaces (MCP servers and skills) that let software drive the API on its own. We profile them because the interface is the part of a company you can actually inspect: it is a truer signal of what a provider does than any marketing page. From those artifacts we compute the Kin Score — Zuora scores 28.7/100 (emerging), with a separate agent-readiness read of 39/100 (agent aware). The full breakdown is below, followed by every artifact we hold — each card links through to its machine-readable definition on apis.io.

Kin Score

This is the API Evangelist rating — a single, repeatable read computed from the artifacts on this page. Green fill is points earned; the red track is points possible, so every bar shows earned-versus-possible at a glance.

Kin Score Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 28.7/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 9.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.5 / 10
Regulatory · Payments 2.0 / 15
Agent readiness — 39/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

How we profile Zuora

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Zuora. For each we say what it is and why it earns a place in the profile, then list every one we've indexed — capped at two rows, scroll within the panel for the rest.

APIs 80

Each API is captured as its own OpenAPI definition — every operation, parameter, and response. This is the single most useful machine-readable description of what an API does, and it's what lets us score, lint, mock, and generate against it without asking the provider for anything.

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Zuora V1 API

The Zuora v1 REST API provides complete coverage of Zuora Billing, Payments, and Platform features. It enables developers to automate billing operations, manage subscriptions, p...

Zuora Accounting Codes API

Accounting Codes are commonly referred to as General Ledger Accounts or General Ledger Account Codes. In Zuora, the use of accounting codes are optional but recommended. This se...

Zuora Accounting Periods API

A key step in configuring Finance is to create accounting periods in Zuora to match your company's financial calendar. This allows Zuora to produce reports and data exports orga...

Zuora Accounts API

Some operations in this section are similar to each other, but are provided for different use scenarios. You should choose the one that best suits your needs. For example, the [...

Zuora Actions API

Actions are operations that are batch in nature. For example, the "create", "update", "delete", and other operations allow changes to up-to 50 objects at a time. The "query" ope...

Zuora Aggregate Queries API

The Aggregate Query API (AQuA) is a REST API that executes multiple Export Z...

Zuora API Health API

Zuora System Health dashboard for API (API dashboard) collects and displays data about API usage, failure, performance, and concurrency limit in near real time. It enables you t...

Zuora Attachments API

Use attachments in Zuora to upload documents of various formats to associate additional information with accounts, subscriptions, invoices, credit memos, or debit memos. Example...

Zuora Bill Run API

Use the Bill Run call to create ad hoc bill runs and Post, Cancel, Query, and Delete bill runs. For more information about bill runs, see

Zuora Bill Run Health API

Zuora System Health dashboard for Bill Run (Bill Run dashboard) collects and displays data about bill run usage, failure, and performance in near real time. Through the Bill Run...

Zuora Billing Documents API

Billing documents include invoices, credit memos, and debit memos. **Note**: Credit memos and debit memos are only available if you have the

Zuora Billing Preview Run API

A billing preview run asynchronously generates a downloadable CSV file containing a preview of future invoice item data and credit memo item data for a batch of customer account...

Zuora Catalog API

The Zuora Billing product catalog is where you define your products and pricing. The product catalog's ability to handle sophisticated pricing models gives you the power to easi...

Zuora Catalog Groups API

A catalog group is used to group a list of product rate plans with a specific grade.

Zuora Configuration Templates API

Configuration Templates in Zuora Deployment Manager enable you to configure your tenants in minutes by importing a templated metadata configuration file. This feature eliminates...

Zuora Contact Snapshots API

Every time a contact is updated a snapshot is taken.

Zuora Contacts API

A contact defines the customer who holds an account or who is otherwise a person to contact about an account. An account requires a contact for the `BillToId` and `SoldToId` fie...

Zuora Credit Memos API

Credit memos reduce invoice and account balances. By applying one or more credit memos to invoices with positive balances, you can reduce the invoice balances in the same way th...

Zuora Custom Event Triggers API

The Event Trigger service manages the business events and trigger conditions that are defined on [Zuora Business Object Model](http://knowledgecenter.zuora.com/BB_Introducing_Z_...

Zuora Custom Exchange Rates API

If you use a custom exchange rate provider and upload rates with the Import Foreign Exchange Rates mass action, you can query custom foreign exchange rates from Zuora through AP...

Zuora Custom Object Definitions API

With Custom Objects service, you can define custom objects, extending the Zuora data model to accommodate your specific use cases. If you use Postman, you can import the custom ...

Zuora Custom Object Jobs API

With Custom Objects service, you can submit a bulk job request to create, update, or delete custom object records in a batch. If you use Postman, you can import the custom objec...

Zuora Custom Object Records API

With Custom Objects service, you can create, update, delete and find custom object records. If you use Postman, you can import the custom objects endpoints as a collection into ...

Zuora Custom Payment Method Types API

Open Payment Method (OPM) service is a framework developed by Zuora, which allows you to integrate your custom payment method to Zuora subscription, billing, and revenue managem...

Zuora Custom Scheduled Events API

A custom scheduled event notification is evaluated at the scheduled time of the related scheduled event on a daily basis. If the date meets the combination of the base field and...

Zuora Data Labeling API

The Data Labeling APIs help you to label your existing data with organization(s) in Zuora. Once you turned on Multi Org feature, if you don't label your existing data, they are ...

Zuora Data Queries API

The Data Query feature enables you to perform SQL queries in your Zuora tenant. To learn how to get started with Data Query, see [Overview of Data Query](https://knowledgecenter...

Zuora Debit Memos API

Debit memos increase the amount a customer owes. It is a separate document from the invoice. Debit memos can be used to correct undercharging on an invoice or to levy ad hoc cha...

Zuora Delivery Adjustments API

Delivery Adjustments are used to handle end customer delivery complaints for the Delivery Pricing charge model. For more information, see

Zuora Describe API

You can use the [Describe an object](https://www.zuora.com/redocly-test/api-references/api/operation/GET_Describe/) operation to get a reference listing of each object that is a...

Zuora E-Invoicing API

With the E-Invoicing feature, Zuora supports electronic invoices th...

Zuora Electronic Payments Health API

Zuora System Health dashboard for Electronic Payments (Electronic Payment dashboard) collects and displays usage, failure, and performance data about electronic payments in near...

Zuora Files API

You can use the operations contained in this section to retrieve files such as export results, invoices, accounting period reports, and so on.

Zuora Fulfillments API

Fulfillments are subordinate objects attached to their related order line item. Fulfillment items are subordinate objects attached to their related fulfillment. For more informa...

Zuora Hosted Pages API

Hosted payment pages allow your customers to set up a payment method, such as providing a credit card. Since it only handles the payment method, it is suitable for a simple work...

Zuora Imports API

An import uploads content, especially when you have a large amount of content. The Import object contains all of the information you need to upload content, such as a large numb...

Zuora Invoice Schedules API

Use invoice schedules to trigger invoice generation processes. For more information about invoice schedules, see

Zuora Invoices API

Invoices provides information about customers' accounts for invoices, for examples, dates, status, and amounts. For more information about invoices, see

Zuora Journal Runs API

Use journal runs to automatically create summary journal entities that are suitable for importing into your general ledger system. For more information about journal runs, see <...

Zuora Mass Updater API

Use mass updater to perform mass actions more easily. For more information about mass updater, see

Zuora Notifications API

Notifications are the actions taken to inform users or call third-party endpoints when a certain event happens. Typical actions include emails and callouts. Callouts typically r...

Zuora OAuth API

Zuora recommends that you use OAuth v2.0 to authenticate to the Zuora REST API. You must first create an OAuth client in the Zuora UI before using the [Create an OAuth token](/a...

Zuora Offers API

Use offers to define different product packages with multiple prices for all charge types across different geographic regions, sales areas, customers, or billing frequencies, fo...

Zuora Operations API

Use operations to generate invoices and credit memos, collect payments for posted invoices, and generate previews of future invoice items for customer accounts.

Zuora Order Actions API

You need to have the [Orders](https://knowledgecenter.zuora.com/Zuora_Billing/Subscriptions/Orders) or [Orders Harmonization](https://knowledgecenter.zuora.com/Zuora_Billing/Sub...

Zuora Order Line Items API

Use order line item to launch non-subscription and unified monetization business models in Zuora, in addition to subscription business models. For more information about order l...

Zuora Orders API

Orders are contractual agreements between merchants and customers. For more information about Orders, see

Zuora Payment Authorization API

The Delayed Capture feature allows you to authorize the availability of funds for a transaction but delay the capture of funds until a later time. You can use the [Create author...

Zuora Payment Gateway Reconciliation API

Gateway reconciliation is the process of verifying that the electronic payment and refund transactions processed in Zuora match the transactions reported by the gateway. For exa...

Zuora Payment Gateways API

Use payment gateways to pass authorization, payments, and settlement data securely to and from the merchant's website to the merchant's processor. For more information about pay...

Zuora Payment Method Snapshots API

A Payment Method Snapshot is a copy of the particular Payment Method used in a transaction. If the Payment Method is deleted, the Snapshot continues to retain the data used in e...

Zuora Payment Method Transaction Logs API

The PaymentMethodTransactionLog object contains payment method transaction log data. You can use the [CRUD: Retrieve a payment method transaction log](https://www.zuora.com/redo...

Zuora Payment Method Updater API

Zuora Payment Method Updater (PMU) enables merchants to automatically incorporate changes made to a customer's credit cards. For more information about Zuora PMU, see

Zuora Payment Methods API

Payment methods represents payment method details associated with a customer account.

Zuora Payment Runs API

Use payment runs to collect payments using electronic payment methods, for example, credit cards and ACH. For more information about payment runs, see

Zuora Payment Schedules API

Use payment schedules to split invoice or account balances into several installments and automatically process payments for the installments. For more information about payment ...

Zuora Payment Transaction Logs API

Use payment transaction logs to export logs of all transactions from Zuora to the Gateway for Payments.

Zuora Payments API

Use payments to process payments, for example, automate recurring payments, manage overpayments, and create refunds. For more information about payments, see

Zuora Prepaid with Drawdown API

The Prepaid with Drawdown feature is a pricing model for consumption-based services, such as data storage. Under this model, customers pay upfront to receive a number of units, ...

Zuora Price Book Items API

Use price book items to define as many price points as needed for an individual product rate plan charge without the need of duplicating the product rate plan and rate plan char...

Zuora Product Charge Definitions API

Use product charge definitions to define the attributes that can determine the charge behavior, such as billing attributes, pricing attributes, taxation attributes, or accountin...

Zuora Product Rate Plan Charge Tiers API

To manage product rate plan charge tiers, use the [Product Rate Plan Charges](/v1-api-reference/api/product-rate-plan-charges) operations instead to update the corresponding pro...

Zuora Product Rate Plan Charges API

A product rate plan charge represents a charge model or a set of fees associated with a product rate plan, which is the part of a product that your customers subscribe to. Each ...

Zuora Product Rate Plan Definitions API

Use product rate plan definitions to reuse charges in different product rate plans. The Product Rate Plan Definition object is in the **Early Adopter** phase. We are actively so...

Zuora Product Rate Plans API

A product rate plan is the part of a product that your customers subscribe to. Each product can have multiple product rate plans, and each product rate plan can have multiple pr...

Zuora Products API

A product is an item or service that your company sells. In the subscription economy, a product is generally a service that your customers subscribe to rather than a physical it...

Zuora Ramps API

A Ramp is a time container to associate with rate plan charges in your subscription. Inside the Ramp, you can further define a set of Ramp Intervals (time-based periods) where p...

Zuora Rate Plans API

A rate plan is part of a subscription or an amendment to a subscription, and it comes from a product rate plan. Like a product and its product rate plans, a subscription can hav...

Zuora Refunds API

Zuora allows you to issue and track refunds on payments. Similar to external payments, users can enter external refunds to track refunds that have been performed outside of Zuor...

Zuora Regenerate API

If you are an Order to Revenue user, you can use the Regenerate operations ...

Zuora RSA Signatures API

The REST API used in Payment Pages 2.0 are CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) enabled and therefore requires a digital signature. You can use the [Generate an RSA signature](h...

Zuora Sequence Sets API

You can create billing document sequence sets through the REST API or the Zuora UI, allowing distinct numbering sequences for billing documents, payments, and refunds. To create...

Zuora Settings API

The Setting API provides a central API for managing settings in your Zuora tenant. If you use Postman, you can import the Settings API endpoints as a collection into your Postma...

Zuora Sign Up API

A light-weight API to sign up customers and subscribe. You need to have the [Orders](https://knowledgecenter.zuora.com/Zuora_Billing/Subscriptions/Orders) or [Orders Harmonizati...

Zuora Subscriptions API

A subscription is a product or service that has recurring charges, such as a monthly flat fee or charges based on usage. Subscriptions can also include one-time charges, such as...

Zuora Summary Journal Entries API

A summary journal entry is a summary of Zuora transaction amounts organized by accounting code and general ledger segments. A segment adds more reporting granularity through bus...

Zuora Taxation Items API

The TaxationItem object is used to add a tax amount to an invoice item. In the typical use case, the tax amount that you specify in the object is calculated by

Zuora Usage API

Consumption of a billable service or resource (such as database storage space or bundles of emails sent) provides the basis for some charge models - simple usage, tiered pricing...

Zuora Workflows API

A workflow is a sequence of tasks that are performed based on predefined logic. A workflow improves efficiency and reduces errors by automating a series of complex tasks that ot...

Zuora Zuora Revenue Integration API

**Note:** You can only use the operations in this section if you have the Billing - Revenue Integration feature enabled. See Scroll within the panel for all 80 ·

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic collections carry the same runnable value as Postman without locking you to one client — the portable, forkable form of the same exercise.

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Reference

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Pricing is part of the interface. Machine-readable plans tell you what a tier costs and includes before you commit — one of the six things the Kin Score reads for commercial clarity.

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Zuora Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Rate limits are the difference between a demo that works and a production integration that doesn't fall over. Publishing them is an operational-transparency signal — and a hard requirement for any agent that plans its own throughput.

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Zuora Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals let a buyer model the financial operations of an API before it's live. We profile them for the same reason we profile pricing: the money is part of the contract.

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Zuora Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals — the evidence that a provider takes security seriously enough to document it. We profile it because you can't govern what you can't see.

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Zuora Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

An x-agentic-access contract marks which operations are safe for an agent to run on its own and which need a human in the loop. It is the difference between an API an agent can use and one it can use safely.

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Zuora Agentic Access

446 operations · 279 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

446 operations · 279 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Every other property we hold for Zuora — documentation, portals, status pages, policies, and corporate surface — grouped by the job it does, following the integrator's arc from getting started to running in production.

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 3

The organization behind the API

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