AuditFile API
No publicly documented API. AuditFile's site carries no developer documentation or API references. Integrations with Xero, QuickBooks Online, Confirmation.com, and Office 365 are built-in partner connections rather than open API access for third parties.
Frequently asked questions
AuditFile scores D on the API Report Card. No publicly documented API. AuditFile's site carries no developer documentation or API references. Integrations with Xero, QuickBooks Online, Confirmation.com, and Office 365 are built-in partner connections rather than open API access for third parties.
Without a usable official API, teams fall back on manual exports, file drops, or one-off vendor integrations. The other option is an unofficial API layer like Supergood that automates the authenticated web app directly.
AuditFile is a cloud-based audit automation platform designed for CPA firms and accounting professionals. It streamlines audits, reviews, compilations, and tax services by integrating methodology, risk assessment, trial balance, workpapers, and reporting into one system.
Compliance, Typically for small to mid-sized CPA firms performing financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations under GAAS and AICPA standards. CPA firms use AuditFile as their primary engagement workspace, creating clients, managing audit engagements, tracking workpaper completion via dashboards, performing risk assessments, generating disclosure checklists, and producing final reports.
Niche player in the audit software market. Won CPA Practice Advisor Reader's Choice Award for Audit Engagement Tools (2024) and made the Inc. 5000 list (2024-2025), but holds roughly ~10% reader awareness per CPA Practice Advisor surveys.
Yes, stores all audit engagement data including trial balances, adjusting journal entries, workpapers, risk assessments, client financial documents, PBC (Prepared by Client) requests, and review sign-offs. This is core operating data for CPA firms' attest practices.
~12 years old, founded circa 2013-2014 (received $3M funding in 2014 per WSJ). Cloud-native from inception, modern architecture, recently added AI features (AuditFile AI). Feels contemporary and actively developed.
Limited feature set compared to CaseWare for complex audits. Users on Reddit seeking comparisons indicate uncertainty about maturity vs TR Checkpoint. Full sourced list under Sources below.
Common alternatives include CaseWare (Working Papers/IDEA), Wolters Kluwer TeamMate+, Thomson Reuters AdvanceFlow, AuditBoard, Suralink. Graded alternatives appear under "More from the report card" below.
Grades measure one thing: can a customer's engineering team get their own data out programmatically? We check six things (whether a real API exists, how access is gated, data coverage, auth quality, docs and developer experience, and stability) and roll them into a letter grade. Grades get re-verified, and they only move on evidence.
Yes. Supergood maintains an unofficial AuditFile API and MCP server so AI agents and internal tools can read and write AuditFile data. See the AuditFile integration docs at supergood.ai/docs/auditfile-api.