Hike API
Hike publishes a self-serve REST API (v1.0) with free developer registration through its Partners program and OAuth 2.0 app authorization. Coverage spans 60+ endpoints across sales, products, inventory, customers, loyalty, and webhooks, with an OpenAPI index at docs.hikeup.com/llms.txt.
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Hike scores B+ on Supergood's API Report Card. Hike publishes a self-serve REST API (v1.0) with free developer registration through its Partners program and OAuth 2.0 app authorization. Coverage spans 60+ endpoints across sales, products, inventory, customers, loyalty, and webhooks, with an OpenAPI index at docs.hikeup.com/llms.txt.
Hike has a workable official integration path. Most engineering teams can build against it directly. Solid API with minor gaps
Hike is a cloud-based omnichannel point-of-sale, payments, inventory and lightweight ecommerce platform built for retail and hospitality SMBs.
General-purpose SMB retail and light hospitality POS. Sweet spot is single- to multi-outlet specialty retail (apparel, jewelry, furniture, pet, homewares, bike, liquor, vape, books) and quick-service food (cafes, bakeries, food trucks). A store owner runs the Hike till app on an iPad, Windows or Mac terminal for checkout, returns, gift cards and customer lookup; a back-office user manages products (simple, variant, composite), suppliers, purchase orders, stock transfers and loyalty in the Hike web admin; ecommerce orders flow in from Shopify/WooCommerce/BigCommerce and sales sync to QuickBooks Online, Xero or MYOB.
Mid-tier within its niche. Trustpilot shows ~258 reviews under hikepos.com; Capterra carries ~80+ reviews in the mid-4 range; G2/Software Advice/Tekpon all profile it and routinely list it among 'best Vend alternatives' and 'best cloud POS for small retail' roundups.
Company: Hike (Australian; ABN 44 168 261 274), operating under hikeup.com (legacy: hikepos.com).
Founded in Australia and trading for ~10+ years (Hike has been comparison-listed against Vend since the mid-2010s).
Supergood's grades measure one thing: can a customer's engineering team get their own data out programmatically? Supergood checks six things (whether a real API exists, how access is gated, data coverage, auth quality, docs and developer experience, and stability) and rolls them into a letter grade. Supergood re-verifies grades, and they only move on evidence.
Not that we could find. As of August 2026 there is no official Hike MCP server in any public registry, and no maintained community server we're aware of. We re-verify this periodically — report an inaccuracy below if we missed one.
Not natively. Hike doesn't publish an MCP server, so MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, and Codex have nothing to connect to out of the box. If that changes, this page will reflect it.