Chift

Unified API connecting software to accounting, CRM, and ERP tools

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What is Chift?

Chift is an infrastructure platform providing unified API access to financial software tools. It connects B2B SaaS, fintech, and accounting software vendors to 150+ European accounting, POS, payment, invoicing, ecommerce, and PMS systems through a single integration point, eliminating the need to build and maintain individual connectors.

Chift news

  1. Chift raises €10.5M in Series A funding led by BlackFin Capital Partners

    Series A financing round to fuel growth of the European unified API platform

  2. Airbyte Chift connector updated

    Chift source connector version 0.1.6 released for Airbyte, allowing data platform integration

Key features

Unified APIs

Single API connection reaches 150+ customer tools with standardized data formats across accounting, invoicing, POS, payment, ecommerce, and PMS categories

Agentic Syncs

Ready-made bidirectional data flows that activate in minutes with self-serve marketplace activation, no custom development required

Data Layer

Synced copy of customers' historical financial data enabling fast queries across years of records without hitting source API rate limits

Chift for Agents

AI-powered tools including Chifty (integration assistant), MCP server integration for Claude/Cursor, automated field mapping, and CLI support

Monitoring & Webhooks

Real-time usage dashboard, transaction logs, automated alerts, webhook notifications for sync events and data changes

White-Label Embedding

Embed integrations natively into your product or use fully white-labelled marketplace hosted outside your product

Chift pricing

Custom pricing based on connector volume. No published pricing tiers or free trial. Requires booking a demo to discuss pricing.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • + Unified API specifically built for European financial software (Sage 100 FR, DATEV, Pennylane, NetSuite, Xero coverage)
  • + Only platform with entire catalogue dedicated to finance and operations tools (accounting, POS, payment, invoicing)
  • + European alternative to Codat with dedicated continental European systems coverage
  • + Self-serve activation removes roadmap dependencies
  • + Eliminates maintenance burden of building and maintaining 150+ integrations in-house
  • + Data Layer enables fast reporting and AI features on years of financial history
  • + MCP server support for AI agents and LLM applications
  • + Real-time monitoring and automatic connector updates
  • + 4.8/5 stars on G2 (though limited review sample)

Cons

  • − No published pricing; every evaluation requires demo and sales process
  • − No self-serve trial or free tier
  • − Young company (active only since 2022)
  • − Narrower scope than some competitors: finance and ops only (not general B2B integrations like Merge or Apideck)
  • − European focus; not suitable for non-European financial software
  • − Primary market is software vendors; more complex for direct enterprise use

Who is Chift best for?

  • • B2B SaaS companies embedding accounting and payment integrations
  • • European fintechs needing multi-connector financial software access
  • • Accounting software providers expanding integration footprint
  • • Vertical SaaS platforms (restaurants, construction, hospitality, salons) connecting to accounting systems
  • • Products building AI features that need access to historical financial data
  • • Companies wanting to reduce integration maintenance overhead

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