Square Payouts API is one of 45 APIs that Square publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.
Tagged areas include Payouts. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and an AsyncAPI specification.
This API exposes
3 operations
across 3 paths,
and defines 43 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://connect.squareup.com.
3 operations3 paths43 schemas3 GET
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Square Payouts API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 57 scopes.
An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (oauth2ClientSecret).
Paths & Operations 3
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Payouts 3
GET
/v2/payouts
Square List Payouts
ListPayouts7 params→ 200
GET
/v2/payouts/{payout_id}
Square Get Payout
GetPayout1 param→ 200
GET
/v2/payouts/{payout_id}/payout-entries
Square List Payout Entries
ListPayoutEntries4 params→ 200
Schemas 43
The contract defines 43 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PayoutEntry (32 properties), Payout (12 properties), Error (4 properties), ListPayoutEntriesResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Currency
string
Indicates the associated currency for an amount of money. Values correspond to [ISO 4217](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO4217).
PaymentBalanceActivityDisputeDetail
object
2 properties
GetPayoutResponse
object
2 properties
PayoutFee
object
Represents a payout fee that can incur as part of a payout.
3 properties
PayoutStatus
string
Payout status types
PayoutFeeType
string
Represents the type of payout fee that can incur as part of a payout.
Represents an amount of money. Money fields can be signed or unsigned. Fields that do not explicitly define whether they are signed or unsigned are considered…
2 properties
ListPayoutEntriesResponse
object
The response to retrieve payout records entries.
3 properties
PaymentBalanceActivityReserveReleaseDetail
object
1 property
PaymentBalanceActivityReserveHoldDetail
object
1 property
Payout
object
An accounting of the amount owed the seller and record of the actual transfer to their external bank account or to the Square balance.
12 properties2 required
PaymentBalanceActivityAutomaticSavingsDetail
object
2 properties
PayoutEntry
object
One or more PayoutEntries that make up a Payout. Each one has a date, amount, and type of activity. The total amount of the payout will equal the sum of the pa…
32 properties2 required
PaymentBalanceActivityThirdPartyFeeRefundDetail
object
2 properties
SortOrder
string
The order (e.g., chronological or alphabetical) in which results from a request are returned.
PaymentBalanceActivityAppFeeRevenueDetail
object
2 properties
PaymentBalanceActivitySquarePayrollTransferDetail
object
1 property
PaymentBalanceActivityDepositFeeDetail
object
1 property
PaymentBalanceActivityFeeDetail
object
1 property
PayoutType
string
The type of payout: “BATCH” or “SIMPLE”. BATCH payouts include a list of payout entries that can be considered settled. SIMPLE payouts do not have any payout e…
Indicates the specific error that occurred during a request to a Square API.
Error
object
Represents an error encountered during a request to the Connect API. See [Handling errors](https://developer.squareup.com/docs/build-basics/handling-errors) fo…
4 properties2 required
PaymentBalanceActivityRefundDetail
object
2 properties
PaymentBalanceActivityAppFeeRefundDetail
object
3 properties
PaymentBalanceActivityDepositFeeReversedDetail
object
1 property
DestinationType
string
List of possible destinations against which a payout can be made.
ActivityType
string
PaymentBalanceActivityOtherDetail
object
1 property
PaymentBalanceActivityOpenDisputeDetail
object
2 properties
ErrorCategory
string
Indicates which high-level category of error has occurred during a request to the Connect API.
Destination
object
Information about the destination against which the payout was made.
2 properties
PaymentBalanceActivityReleaseAdjustmentDetail
object
1 property
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
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