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Integration Guide

Receipt API for Xero Accounting

Generate professional receipt images when Xero invoices are paid. Create thermal POS-style receipts or clean modern formats. Bridge your Xero accounting with customer-facing receipt documentation.

Key Features

Invoice Payment Triggers

Generate receipts when Xero invoices are marked as paid.

Contact Data Sync

Pull customer details from Xero contacts automatically.

Line Item Support

Create itemized receipts matching Xero invoice line items.

Multi-Currency

Handle receipts in any currency Xero supports.

What You Get

Professional Receipt Images

  • Thermal POS style: Authentic dot-matrix fonts, paper textures, and realistic thermal print appearance
  • Modern clean style: Professional layouts for digital documentation
  • Customizable: Add logos, adjust colors, custom fields and layouts

Hosted Receipt URLs

  • Public URLs: Each receipt is hosted and accessible via unique URL
  • Embed anywhere: Perfect for emails, dashboards, expense reports
  • 30-90 day storage: Receipts hosted based on your plan tier

Use Cases

1

Paid Invoice Receipts

Auto-generate receipts when clients pay Xero invoices.

2

Service Business Billing

Create receipts for professional services billed through Xero.

3

Product Sales

Generate itemized receipts for product sales tracked in Xero.

4

Expense Documentation

Create receipt records for Xero expense transactions.

How to Connect

1

Connect Xero

Link your Xero account via Zapier, Make, or the Xero API.

2

Set Invoice Triggers

Configure triggers for invoice payment events.

3

Map Invoice Data

Map Xero invoice fields to receipt template.

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Don't write JSON from scratch! Design your receipt visually in our receipt generator, then click "API Payload" to copy the exact JSON structure. Use that payload as your template—just swap in dynamic data (amounts, dates, customer names).

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API Quick Reference

# Generate a receipt

POST https://www.easyreceiptmaker.com/api/v1/receipts

# Headers

Authorization: Bearer erm_sk_your_api_key

Content-Type: application/json

# Response

{
  "success": true,
  "url": "https://receipts.easyreceiptmaker.com/api/abc123.png",
  "expires_at": "2025-01-05T00:00:00.000Z"
}

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