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On-demand task/handyman marketplace (IKEA-owned) · taskrabbit.com

Two production REST APIs at developer.taskrabbit.com: the Dolly Delivery API and a Home Services API for embedding booking in retailer checkouts. Access takes a short partner application, approved in about two business days. Taskers get no API for their own earnings or history.

Last verified: July 2026Field Service
API GRADE
B+
VERIFIED JUL 2026

SCORECARD

ExistenceGOODTwo production REST/JSON APIs: the Dolly Delivery API and the newer Home Services API for retailers.
AccessPOORNo self-serve signup: access starts with an onboarding form reviewed in about two business days, and there is no free tier.
CoverageGOODQuotes, availability, booking, status tracking, cancellations, and service catalog are all reachable.
AuthGOODOAuth 2.0 client credentials issued through Auth0 machine to machine applications.
Docs & DXGOODSandbox, webhooks docs, Postman support, and an OpenAPI spec published at llms.txt for AI agents.
StabilityGOOD
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Taskrabbit scores B+ on the API Report Card. Two production REST APIs at developer.taskrabbit.com: the Dolly Delivery API and a Home Services API for embedding booking in retailer checkouts. Access takes a short partner application, approved in about two business days. Taskers get no API for their own earnings or history.

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Access requires manual fillout.com form submission and a 2-business-day approval, no self-serve developer signup, no free public tier developer.taskrabbit.com
API is retailer/partner-facing only; individual Taskers have no documented API to extract their own task history, earnings, ratings, or chat data from the platform developer.taskrabbit.com
Home Services API was 'coming soon' for an extended period; partners report limited public roadmap visibility for new endpoints developer.taskrabbit.com
OAuth tokens 'expire on a frequent basis' requiring regular regeneration, with no published refresh-token flow documented in the public overview developer.taskrabbit.com
Third-party SDKs (evantahler/taskrabbit-node, jrichardlai/taskrabbit Ruby gem, nolastan/taskrabbit-docs) are all community-maintained, stale, and target obsolete API versions because Taskrabbit ships no official SDKs github.com
Rate limits, SLA, error-code catalog, and uptime metrics are not publicly published, partners must surface these during onboarding developer.taskrabbit.com
Payload schema is fixed to Taskrabbit's contract; no documented customization layer for retailer-specific fields beyond what the API natively supports developer.taskrabbit.com
'Trust & Safety' fee can add ~40% to the bill in some markets, with customers describing it as opaque and disproportionate to the service rendered trustpilot.com
Repeated last-minute cancellations by Taskers leaving customers stranded, one BBB complaint cited 6 sequential Taskers ignoring or cancelling within 12 hours of the booked time bbb.org
Customer support is largely a virtual assistant / chatbot; users report inability to reach a human within posted business hours, with unresolved billing and quality disputes bbb.org
Uneven work quality and incomplete tasks, uneven TV mounts, half-finished assembly, and no consistent remediation process trustpilot.com
SmartCustomer aggregate rating of 1.5/5 across 689 reviews indicates widespread post-purchase dissatisfaction relative to Trustpilot's more positive aggregate smartcustomer.com
Tasker-side complaints about Taskrabbit's fee structure, reduced visibility, and inability to challenge poor reviews that affect future bookings procured.us
UK customers report similar issues with cancellations, hidden fees, and slow refund handling on taskrabbit.co.uk trustpilot.com
'Happiness Pledge' guarantee is hard to actually claim in practice; customers describe a friction-heavy refund/redo workflow bbb.org