{
  "id": "square--xero",
  "schema_version": "1.2",
  "app": {
    "slug": "square",
    "name": "Square",
    "vendor": "Square",
    "website": "https://squareup.com",
    "categories": [
      "pos",
      "payments"
    ],
    "owned_by_platform": false
  },
  "ecosystem": "xero",
  "connection": {
    "built_by": "app-vendor",
    "method": "native-api",
    "marketplace_listing_url": "https://apps.xero.com/uk/app/square",
    "setup_docs_url": "https://amaka.com/help/guide/square/xero/",
    "certified_by_ecosystem": {
      "value": true,
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    "connector_name": "Square + Xero (set up and supported by Amaka)"
  },
  "sync": [
    {
      "object": "invoices",
      "direction": "two-way",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "payments",
      "direction": "app-to-ecosystem",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "credit-notes",
      "direction": "app-to-ecosystem",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "contacts",
      "direction": "two-way",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "bank-transactions",
      "direction": "app-to-ecosystem",
      "notes": "Includes bank transfers",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "chart-of-accounts",
      "direction": "two-way",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "tracking-categories",
      "direction": "ecosystem-to-app",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "object": "tax-rates",
      "direction": "ecosystem-to-app",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "pricing": {
    "model": "free",
    "plans": [
      {
        "name": "Square + Xero",
        "billing": "monthly",
        "prices": {
          "USD": 0
        },
        "per": "free; Amaka lists Square + Xero among its integrations available at no charge",
        "src": [
          "s2"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "regions": {
    "supported": [
      "AU",
      "CA",
      "IE",
      "UK",
      "US"
    ],
    "basis": "stated",
    "src": [
      "s1"
    ]
  },
  "requirements": {
    "ecosystem_plan_min": "unknown",
    "ecosystem_features_required": [],
    "src": [
      "s1"
    ]
  },
  "limitations": [
    {
      "summary": "On the Xero Starter or Early plan the sync stops each month once Xero's limit of 20 invoices and 5 bills is reached",
      "severity": "moderate",
      "src": [
        "s3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "summary": "Xero Partner Edition, Ledger and Cashbook plans cannot create invoices or bills, so the integration does not work on them",
      "severity": "blocker",
      "src": [
        "s3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "alternatives": [],
  "editorial": {
    "answer_summary": "Square's Xero integration, set up and supported by Amaka, sends Square sales, payments, credit notes and bank transfers to Xero and keeps invoices and contacts in sync both ways. It is free. On Xero's entry plan it stops each month after 20 invoices and 5 bills.",
    "best_for": [
      "Square sellers in Australia, Canada, Ireland, the UK and the US"
    ],
    "not_ideal_for": [
      "Businesses on Xero's Starter or Early plan with more than 20 sales days a month"
    ]
  },
  "profile": {
    "status": "listed"
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "s1",
      "url": "https://apps.xero.com/uk/app/square",
      "title": "Square on the Xero App Store (UK)",
      "type": "marketplace-listing",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-11-14T06:30:00Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "s2",
      "url": "https://amaka.com/",
      "title": "Amaka: pricing and free integrations",
      "type": "vendor-pricing",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-11-14T06:30:00Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "s3",
      "url": "https://amaka.com/?p=1006",
      "title": "Amaka: Square + Xero and Xero plan limits",
      "type": "vendor-docs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-11-14T06:30:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "verification": {
    "status": "verified",
    "last_verified": "2026-11-14",
    "verified_by": [
      "research-agent",
      "verifier-agent"
    ],
    "open_flags": []
  },
  "publishing": {
    "state": "live",
    "batch": "2026-W46",
    "approved": "2026-11-14"
  },
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-11-14",
      "change": "Record created from public sources (pilot batch)"
    }
  ],
  "vendor": {
    "id": "square",
    "name": "Square",
    "api": "https://trylode.io/api/vendors/square.json"
  },
  "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/",
  "facts": [
    {
      "id": "sync-invoices",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square syncs invoices with Xero in both directions.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-invoices"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-payments",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square sends payments to Xero.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-payments"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-credit-notes",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square sends credit notes to Xero.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-credit-notes"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-contacts",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square syncs contacts with Xero in both directions.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-contacts"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-bank-transactions",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square sends bank transactions to Xero.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-bank-transactions"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-chart-of-accounts",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square syncs chart of accounts with Xero in both directions.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-chart-of-accounts"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-tracking-categories",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square pulls tracking categories from Xero.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-tracking-categories"
    },
    {
      "id": "sync-tax-rates",
      "topic": "sync",
      "statement": "Square pulls tax rates from Xero.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#sync-tax-rates"
    },
    {
      "id": "price-square-xero",
      "topic": "pricing",
      "statement": "Square's Square + Xero plan is free (free; Amaka lists Square + Xero among its integrations available at no charge).",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s2"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#price-square-xero"
    },
    {
      "id": "regions",
      "topic": "regions",
      "statement": "Square works with Xero in AU, CA, IE, UK and US.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#regions"
    },
    {
      "id": "marketplace-listed",
      "topic": "trust",
      "statement": "Square is listed in the official Xero marketplace.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s1"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#marketplace-listed"
    },
    {
      "id": "limitation-1",
      "topic": "limitation",
      "statement": "On the Xero Starter or Early plan the sync stops each month once Xero's limit of 20 invoices and 5 bills is reached.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s3"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#limitation-1"
    },
    {
      "id": "limitation-2",
      "topic": "limitation",
      "statement": "Xero Partner Edition, Ledger and Cashbook plans cannot create invoices or bills, so the integration does not work on them.",
      "label": "Lode-verified",
      "verified": "2026-11-14",
      "src": [
        "s3"
      ],
      "url": "https://trylode.io/xero/square/#limitation-2"
    }
  ],
  "cite_as": "Lode (trylode.io), Square + Xero, verified 2026-11-14",
  "lode": {
    "publish_state": "live",
    "stale": false,
    "completeness": 0.8
  }
}