Account API vs Xero Assets API
Both are solid Finance APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.
Account API
This API is used for the classic integration. If you are just starting your implementation, refer to our [new integration guide](https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms) instead. The Acc...
Xero Assets API
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.
Account API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
Xero Assets API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Account API | Xero Assets API |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Both Account API and Xero Assets API offer similar capabilities as Finance APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.