Fourth integration with Bindbee

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Stop building Fourth integrations from scratch. Bindbee gives you a single API to sync hospitality employee records, employments, payroll runs, bank details, dependents, absences, and holiday balances—without the maintenance headaches.

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What Data You Get from Fourth

Bindbee normalizes Fourth's data into our unified models. One integration, consistent data structure across 102+ HR systems.

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How It Works

Your Customer Connects

Authenticate via Magic Link—our drop-in auth component. Your customer logs in to Fourth and grants access in minutes.

Bindbee Syncs Data

We normalize Fourth data to unified models with automatic incremental syncs. Employee, payroll, bank, dependent, and time off data stays fresh.

You Access via API

One REST API for Fourth and 102+ other HR systems. Same endpoints, same data structure, regardless of your customer's payroll provider.

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Why Use Bindbee Instead of Fourth's Native API?
Building directly with Fourth's API means managing authentication, learning their specific data schemas, handling rate limits, and maintaining the integration as their API evolves. With Bindbee, you integrate once and support Fourth plus 102+ other HR systems through a single, consistent API.
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Setup time
4-8 weeks
Less than 1 day
Maintenance
Ongoing version tracking
Zero maintenance
Data model
Fourth-specific schemas
Unified across 102+ systems
Auth handling
Custom auth setup per customer
Handled via Bindbee Link
Webhooks
Complex configuration
Built-in notifications
Benefits data
Separate endpoints
Unified benefit models
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Connecting Fourth to Bindbee via Magic Link

Connecting to Fourth

Customers authenticate effortlessly via Magic Link, with an embeddable SDK that enables seamless, in-app connections.

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Frequently asked questions

What credentials does my customer need to connect Fourth?

An API username and password for their Fourth organisation, plus the organisation ID. Fourth issues these to the customer on request, and the customer enters them in Magic Link.

Which Fourth customers does this integration support?

Fourth customers using Fourth as their employee master record and payroll system. Fourth is built for restaurants, pubs, hotels, and other hospitality businesses.

Can I sync bank details from Fourth?

Yes. The Bank Info model returns bank_name, account_number, routing_number (the UK sort code), and account_type for each employee.

What payroll data can I get from Fourth?

Bindbee syncs payroll periods as Payroll Runs (start_date, end_date, check_date), and links each employee to their pay dates through the Employee Payroll Run model.

Does Bindbee sync dependents from Fourth?

Yes. The Dependent model returns first_name, relationship, date_of_birth, gender, and phone_number for each dependent linked to an employee.

Can I get absences and holiday balances from Fourth?

Yes. Time Off returns request_type, status, start_time, end_time, amount, and units. Time Off Balance returns the balance by policy_type, which is useful for holiday accrual on flexible and hourly staff.

How are Fourth departments and sites returned?

Fourth divisions such as front of house, kitchen, and bar come through as department and as Groups. Workplaces come through as Locations with a name and country.

Does Bindbee sync leavers from Fourth?

Yes. Former employees are included. Check employment_status, termination_date, and termination_reason to identify leavers.

How do I handle Fourth API rate limits?

You don't. Bindbee manages requests to Fourth's API, handles its time-ranged queries, and retries failures automatically.

Is my data secure with Bindbee?

Yes. Bindbee is SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, HIPAA compliant, and GDPR ready. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and we never store your customer's credentials on your servers.

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