Census Connect

Client-side workflow that streamlines collection of end-user credentials and programmatically creates reverse ETL pipelines, in combination with the Census Management API.

Census Connect is one of 3 APIs that Census publishes on the APIs.io network.

Tagged areas include Connect Links, Credentials, Embedded, and Onboarding. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: census-co:census-connect
name: Census Connect
description: Client-side workflow that streamlines collection of end-user credentials and programmatically
  creates reverse ETL pipelines, in combination with the Census Management API.
humanURL: https://developers.getcensus.com/
tags:
- Connect Links
- Credentials
- Embedded
- Onboarding
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.getcensus.com/
- type: EmbeddedAnnouncement
  url: https://www.getcensus.com/blog/announcing-census-embedded-reverse-etl
features:
- name: Connect Links
  description: Generate hosted links that let end customers authenticate their data sources and destinations.
- name: Programmatic Pipeline Creation
  description: After credentials are captured, create reverse ETL pipelines through the Management API
    automatically.
useCases:
- name: Self-Serve Customer Onboarding
  description: Let customers connect their own SaaS tools without engineering involvement.
- name: Partner-Led Activation
  description: Enable agencies and partners to spin up syncs on behalf of clients.
integrations:
- name: Census Management API
- name: Census Embedded API
authentication:
- type: API Key
  description: API key used by the host application to mint and manage Connect Links.