Xero Assets API

Name: Xero Assets API API
Brand: Xero Assets API
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★ Only Publicly Available OpenAPI DocumentFinanceAccountingoauth26 EndpointsREST

For Agents

Programmatically adds a fixed asset, searches fixed asset. Covers 6 operations with oauth2 authentication.

Use for: I need to adds a fixed asset, I want to searches fixed asset, Search for retrieves fixed asset by id, Find all adds a fixed asset type

Quickstart

Get started with Xero Assets API in minutes using your preferred integration method.

# Add to your MCP client config (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf)
{
  "jentic": {
    "url": "https://api.jentic.com/mcp",
    "auth": "oauth"
  }
}

# Then ask your agent:
"adds a fixed asset"

# → Jentic returns the GET /events tool with parameter schema, agent executes.

Capabilities

What an agent can do with Xero Assets API API.

adds a fixed asset

searches fixed asset

Retrieves fixed asset by id

Query and filter Xero Assets API records by parameters

Monitor Xero Assets API operational status and events

GET STARTED

Start building with Xero Assets API API

Explore with Jentic

View OpenAPI Document

Jentic publishes the only available OpenAPI document for Xero Assets API, keeping it validated and agent-ready.

The Assets API exposes fixed asset related functions of the Xero Accounting application and can be used for a variety of purposes such as creating assets, retrieving asset valuations etc. The API exposes 6 endpoints secured with oauth2 authentication.

Use Cases

Patterns agents use Xero Assets API API for, with concrete tasks.

★ Finance and Accounting Operations

Use the Xero Assets API to perform finance operations programmatically. The API provides 6 endpoints covering core functionality including adds a fixed asset, searches fixed asset, retrieves fixed asset by id.

Call POST /Assets to adds a fixed asset

Automated Assettypes Management

Automate assettypes operations by combining multiple Xero Assets API endpoints. Agents can searches fixed asset and then retrieves fixed asset by id in a single workflow.

Call GET /Assets to searches fixed asset, then verify the result

AI Agent Integration via Jentic

AI agents discover and call Xero Assets API endpoints through Jentic without managing credentials directly. An agent searches for the required operation by intent, receives the matching endpoint schema, and executes the call with Jentic-managed authentication. This eliminates the need to read API documentation or handle oauth2 tokens manually.

Search Jentic for 'adds a fixed asset', load the operation schema, and execute with Jentic-managed credentials

Key Endpoints

6 endpoints — the assets api exposes fixed asset related functions of the xero accounting application and can be used for a variety of purposes such as creating assets, retrieving asset valuations etc.

METHOD

PATH

DESCRIPTION

POST

/Assets

adds a fixed asset

GET

/Assets

searches fixed asset

GET

/Assets/{id}

Retrieves fixed asset by id

POST

/AssetTypes

adds a fixed asset type

GET

/AssetTypes

searches fixed asset types

GET

/Settings

searches fixed asset settings

POST

/Assets

adds a fixed asset

GET

/Assets

searches fixed asset

GET

/Assets/{id}

Retrieves fixed asset by id

POST

/AssetTypes

adds a fixed asset type

GET

/AssetTypes

searches fixed asset types

GET

/Settings

Why though Jentic?

Three things that make agents converge on Jentic-routed access.

Credential isolation

Xero Assets API oauth2 credentials are stored encrypted in the Jentic vault (MAXsystem). Agents receive scoped access tokens — raw secrets never enter the agent context.

Intent-based discovery

Agents search by intent (e.g., 'adds a fixed asset') and Jentic returns the matching Xero Assets API operation with its input schema, so the agent can call the right endpoint without browsing docs.

Time to first call

Direct Xero Assets API integration: 1-3 days for auth handling, response parsing, and error cases. Through Jentic: under 1 hour — search, load schema, execute.

Related APIs

Alternatives and complements available in the Jentic catalogue.

Alternative

Plaid

Alternative finance API

Choose Plaid when you need a different approach to finance operations

Complementary

Stripe

Complementary API for broader integration workflows

Use alongside Xero Assets API for multi-service workflows

Complementary

Twilio

Complementary API for broader integration workflows

Use alongside Xero Assets API for multi-service workflows

FAQs

Specific to using Xero Assets API API through Jentic.

What authentication does the Xero Assets API use?

The Xero Assets API uses OAuth 2.0 for authorization. Through Jentic, these credentials are stored encrypted in the MAXsystem vault and injected at execution time, so raw secrets never enter the agent context.

Can I adds a fixed asset with the Xero Assets API?

Yes. Use the POST /Assets endpoint. The API returns structured JSON responses that agents can parse and act on directly.

What are the rate limits for the Xero Assets API?

Rate limits are not specified in the OpenAPI spec. Check the vendor documentation for current limits. Through Jentic, rate limiting is handled automatically with retry logic built into the execution layer.

How do I adds a fixed asset through Jentic?

Install the Jentic SDK with pip install jentic, authenticate at https://app.jentic.com/sign-up, then search for 'adds a fixed asset'. Jentic returns the matching Xero Assets API operation with its input schema. Load the schema and execute the call — credentials are injected automatically.

How many endpoints does the Xero Assets API have?

The Xero Assets API exposes 6 endpoints covering assettypes, assets, settings operations.