Bookkeeping with FreshBooks API in Python

Gain insights into using FreshBooks API in Python. Learn about endpoints, creating, updating customer records, generating invoices, and updating payment and expense records efficiently.

16 Lessons

1h 30min

Join 2.9 million developers at

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Develop a deep understanding of the FreshBooks API and its various endpoints.
Get a working knowledge of account management using the FreshBooks API.
Learn to create and edit clients, items, invoices, and payments using FreshBooks API.
Get hands-on experience integrating the FreshBooks API with the Django web framework for Python.

Learning Roadmap

16 Lessons

Introduction

Get familiar with FreshBooks API setup and practical bookkeeping applications using Python.

Introduction to the Course

Get Started with FreshBooks API

Clients

Get started with managing clients and contacts using the FreshBooks API in Python.

Create and Update a Client

Add, Edit, and Delete a Secondary Contact

Invoices

7 Lessons

Break apart operations for managing items, invoices, and payments with the FreshBooks API.

Expenses

2 Lessons

Break down complex ideas of managing, creating, updating, and deleting expenses with FreshBooks API.

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

Developed by MAANG Engineers

Every Educative lesson is designed by a team of ex-MAANG software engineers and PhD computer science educators, and developed in consultation with developers and data scientists working at Meta, Google, and more. Our mission is to get you hands-on with the necessary skills to stay ahead in a constantly changing industry. No video, no fluff. Just interactive, project-based learning with personalized feedback that adapts to your goals and experience.

ABOUT THIS COURSE

FreshBooks is an accounting platform for small and medium businesses. This course is a comprehensive introduction to using the FreshBooks API. In this course, you’ll learn about the API and its various endpoints. You’ll learn how to create, update, and transfer customer and client records. You’ll also learn how to generate invoices and use the Freshbooks API to update payment and expense records.

Trusted by 2.9 million developers working at companies

These are high-quality courses. Trust me the price is worth it for the content quality. Educative came at the right time in my career. I'm understanding topics better than with any book or online video tutorial I've done. Truly made for developers. Thanks

Anthony Walker

@_webarchitect_

Just finished my first full #ML course: Machine learning for Software Engineers from Educative, Inc. ... Highly recommend!

Evan Dunbar

ML Engineer

You guys are the gold standard of crash-courses... Narrow enough that it doesn't need years of study or a full blown book to get the gist, but broad enough that an afternoon of Googling doesn't cut it.

Software Developer

Carlos Matias La Borde

I spend my days and nights on Educative. It is indispensable. It is such a unique and reader-friendly site

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Your courses are simply awesome, the depth they go into and the breadth of coverage is so good that I don't have to refer to 10 different websites looking for interview topics and content.

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer