intuit-oauth
Intuit OAuth Client
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. The package is actively maintained, has low install friction, carries no known vulnerabilities, and is the official Intuit-provided client. Install it if you're building against any Intuit API (QuickBooks, Payments, UserInfo). The only caveat is that Python version support is unspecified—verify compatibility with your target Python version before committing.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires valid Intuit API credentials (client_id, client_secret, redirect_uri) from Intuit Developer portal.
- Low friction installation with five runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained—last commit 2026-07-22, released 23 days ago.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache 2.0 (permissive) — Licensed under Apache 2.0 (permissive), allowing commercial and private use with minimal restrictions.
last release 2026-07-22 (23 days) · last repo commit 2026-07-22 · 85 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 1,800,153 downloads/mo, #3,544 on PyPI
Alternatives
Verify before relying
pip install intuit-oauth
from intuit_oauth import AuthClient
client = AuthClient(
client_id='your_client_id',
client_secret='your_client_secret',
redirect_uri='your_redirect_uri'
)- Minimum Python version requirement (requires_python is unspecified in fact sheet)
- Whether token refresh and revocation are automatic or require explicit calls
- Support status for OAuth1.0 to OAuth2 migration beyond what the description states
What it is and what it does
intuit-oauth is the official Python client for Intuit's OAuth2 and OpenID Connect authentication. It handles the full token lifecycle—requesting access tokens, refreshing them, and revoking them—plus ID token validation and user profile retrieval from the Intuit UserInfo API. The library is designed to work with QuickBooks Accounting API, QuickBooks Payments API, and related Intuit services.
The package wraps HTTP authentication flows using requests, requests_oauthlib, and pyjwt, abstracting away the complexity of OAuth2 handshakes and JWT validation. It also supports migrating tokens from older OAuth1.0 implementations. With five runtime dependencies and a permissive Apache 2.0 license, it's a straightforward drop-in for any Python application that needs to authenticate against Intuit APIs.
Use it for
- Authenticate a web application against QuickBooks Online to read or write accounting data.
- Obtain and refresh OAuth2 bearer tokens for calling Intuit APIs without re-prompting the user.
- Validate ID tokens returned by Intuit's OpenID Connect provider to confirm user identity.
- Fetch user profile attributes (email, name, etc.) from the Intuit UserInfo endpoint.
- Revoke expired or unused OAuth2 tokens to clean up access permissions.
- Migrate an existing OAuth1.0 integration to OAuth2 using built-in token conversion utilities.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
The package is actively maintained, has low install friction, carries no known vulnerabilities, and is the official Intuit-provided client. Install it if you're building against any Intuit API (QuickBooks, Payments, UserInfo). The only caveat is that Python version support is unspecified—verify compatibility with your target Python version before committing.
Install
intuit-oauth on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction installation with five runtime dependencies. Actively maintained—last commit 2026-07-22, released 23 days ago. Repository has 85 stars and is not archived.
Requires valid Intuit API credentials (client_id, client_secret, redirect_uri) from Intuit Developer portal.
License in practice
Licensed under Apache 2.0 (permissive), allowing commercial and private use with minimal restrictions.
Quickstart
pip install intuit-oauth
from intuit_oauth import AuthClient
client = AuthClient(
client_id='your_client_id',
client_secret='your_client_secret',
redirect_uri='your_redirect_uri'
)Verify before relying
- Minimum Python version requirement (requires_python is unspecified in fact sheet)
- Whether token refresh and revocation are automatic or require explicit calls
- Support status for OAuth1.0 to OAuth2 migration beyond what the description states
Package facts
| License | Apache 2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Not specified |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 5 packagespyjwtrequestsrequests_oauthlibsixenum-compat |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 23 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 1,800,153 / month, #3,544 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
Evidence: intuit_oauth-1.2.7-py3-none-any.whl
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