How do I integrate Zoho People API with my application?

Apideck provides a unified HRIS API that makes Zoho People integration simple. Sign up for free, enable Zoho People in your dashboard, and use our Vault component to let your users connect their Zoho People accounts. We handle OAuth authentication, token refresh, and data normalization automatically.

What Zoho People data can I access through Apideck?

Our Zoho People integration supports 2+ data models including employees, and departments. You can perform read and write operations through our unified API, working with the same code structure across all hris platforms.

How does Zoho People authentication work with Apideck?

Apideck's Vault handles Zoho People authentication completely. Your users connect their Zoho People accounts through our secure, white-label UI. We manage OAuth tokens, automatic refresh, and credential storage, so you never have to implement Zoho People's auth flow yourself.

Does Apideck support Zoho People webhooks?

Yes, Apideck provides real-time notifications when Zoho People data changes. Our unified webhook system normalizes events across all integrations, so you handle Zoho People events with the same code you use for other hris platforms.

Why use Apideck instead of Zoho People's direct API?

Using Apideck's unified API instead of Zoho People's direct API saves significant development time. You get normalized data models, automatic auth handling, and the same integration code works with 200+ other apps. When Zoho People updates their API, we handle the changes so your integration keeps working.

How quickly can I build a Zoho People integration?

Most developers ship a working Zoho People integration within a day using Apideck. Sign up for a free trial (no credit card required), enable Zoho People, and make your first API call within minutes. Our SDKs for Node.js, Python, and other languages make implementation straightforward.

Zoho People HRIS API integration

Build Zoho People HRIS integrations in minutes, not months. One API to sync permissioned hris data with Zoho People and 55+ other apps.

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Integration Guide

How to integrate Zoho People API in 3 steps

Build a production-ready Zoho People HRIS API integration in minutes, not months. No OAuth headaches, no maintenance burden.

Step 01

Create your Apideck account

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Step 02

Connect Zoho People via Vault

Use our pre-built Vault component to let your users securely connect their Zoho People account. We handle OAuth, token refresh, and credential storage.

White-label auth UI
Automatic token refresh
SOC 2 certified storage

Step 03

Start syncing hris data

Make API calls to read and write hris data from Zoho People. Use the same code to connect 200+ other apps.

Normalized data models
Real-time webhooks
Full CRUD support

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Code Example

Zoho People API integration code

Integrate Zoho People with just a few lines of code. Our unified HRIS API normalizes data across 200+ integrations, so you write once and connect everywhere.

Normalized responses — same data structure for all hris apps
Official SDKs — Node.js, Python, and more with TypeScript support
Full documentation — interactive API reference with Zoho People-specific examples

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import { Apideck } from '@apideck/node'

const apideck = new Apideck({
  apiKey: process.env.APIDECK_API_KEY,
  appId: process.env.APIDECK_APP_ID,
  consumerId: 'user-123'
})

// List employees from Zoho People
const { data } = await apideck.hris.employeesAll({
  serviceId: 'zoho-people'
})

console.log(`Found ${data.length} employees`)

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Why integrate Zoho People with Apideck?

Build a production-ready Zoho People integration with enterprise-grade reliability

Ship Zoho People integration fast

Go live with Zoho People in days, not months. Our unified HRIS API handles authentication, data normalization, and error handling so your team can focus on building features.

2+ Zoho People data models

Access 2+ data models for Zoho People including employees. Read and write data through a single standardized API.

Real-time webhook coverage

Keep your product synchronized with Zoho People using webhooks. Receive push updates for invoices, customers, payments, and more without polling.

API Resources

Push and pull Zoho People data

Use our Unify API to get real-time data from Zoho People

Employees

HRIS API

Departments

HRIS API

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Technical Specifications

Zoho People API integration details

Everything you need to know about integrating Zoho People through our unified HRIS API.

Authentication

OAuth 2.0

Secure token-based authentication

Data Models

2+ resources

Access 2+ normalized data models

Webhooks

Virtual webhooks

Real-time data sync on changes

Security

SOC 2 Type II

Enterprise-grade security certified

Token Management

Automatic refresh

Never worry about expired tokens

API Format

REST + JSON

Standard REST API with JSON responses

Zoho People direct API vs Apideck unified API

Feature	Direct Zoho People API	Apideck Unified API
OAuth implementation	Build from scratch	Handled by Vault
Token refresh	Manual handling	Automatic
Data normalization	Zoho People format only	Normalized across 200+ apps
Error handling	Platform-specific	Unified error codes
Rate limit management	DIY implementation	Built-in throttling
Maintenance	Ongoing updates required	We handle API changes
Additional integrations	Separate work each	Same code, 200+ apps