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Mews

Mews is a cloud-native hospitality operating system serving 15,000+ hotels, hostels, and vacation-rental properties across 85 countries. Founded in Prague in 2012 by Richard Valtr and Matthijs Welle and reaching unicorn status in 2024, Mews offers an integrated Property Management System, Point of Sale, Revenue Management, embedded Payments, Booking Engine, and a Marketplace of 1,000+ third-party apps. The Mews Open API surface — Connector, Booking Engine, Distributor, Channel Manager, POS, and Loyalty Partner APIs — handles 10M+ messages per day and is the integration backbone for the modern hotel tech stack.

6 APIs 8 Capabilities 17 Features
HospitalityHotelPMSProperty ManagementTravelBookingReservationsCloudSaaS

Mews publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Connector API, Booking Engine API, and Distributor API. Tagged areas include Hospitality, Hotel, PMS, Property Management, and Travel.

The Mews catalog on APIs.io includes 8 machine-runnable capabilities, 1 JSON-LD context, and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Mews’ developer surface includes developer portal, documentation, signup flow, support, engineering blog, pricing, changelog, and 27 more developer resources.

APIs

Mews Connector API

General-purpose API that gives partners of Mews access to data and services in Mews Operations. Covers reservations, customers, companies, accounting, bills, payments, rates and...

Mews Booking Engine API

Web API for booking engines and booking widgets to interact programmatically with Mews — fetch offered rooms and spaces, check availability and pricing, retrieve products and pr...

Mews Distributor API

Legacy/distribution surface used by the Mews-hosted booking widget. Retrieves hotel info, availability and pricing, language/currency/country reference data, payment configurati...

Mews Channel Manager API

Two-way API for channel managers and distribution channels. Mews-side operations let channel managers receive reservations from Mews; channel-manager-side endpoints let Mews pus...

Mews POS API

API for Point-of-Sale systems to integrate with Mews — provides real-time visibility into F&B operations including outlets, items, orders, and invoices, and pushes charges onto ...

Mews Loyalty Partner API

Reverse API for loyalty program providers — Mews calls the partner's endpoints to look up members, validate enrollment, fetch tier and benefit data, and record earn/redeem activ...

Capabilities

Mews Booking Engine API — Availability and Pricing

Self-contained Naftiko capability for service availability, pricing, products, and promotions in the Mews Booking Engine — the data behind a direct-booking widget.

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Mews Booking Engine API — Reservations

Self-contained Naftiko capability for the Mews Booking Engine reservation surface — pricing, payment-card authorization, and reservation-group creation for direct booking widgets.

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Mews Connector API — Availability and Rates

Self-contained Naftiko capability for the Mews Connector availability and rate-management surface. Pulls availability by service/resource category, fetches rates and restriction...

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Mews Connector API — Bills, Payments, and Accounting

Self-contained Naftiko capability for the Mews Connector finance surface — bills, accounting items, payments, and accounting categories.

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Mews Connector API — Customers

Self-contained Naftiko capability for Mews Connector customer/guest profile management, including identity documents, addresses, classifications, and merging.

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Mews Connector API — Reservations

Self-contained Naftiko capability for the Mews Connector reservations surface. Covers listing, fetching, creating, updating, cancelling, and managing reservation groups via the ...

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Mews Connector API — Webhooks (API Events)

Self-contained Naftiko capability for Mews Connector API Events / webhook registration and delivery. Mews pushes notifications for reservation, customer, bill, payment, and reso...

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Mews Distributor API — Hotel and Availability

Self-contained Naftiko capability for the Mews Distributor surface — the legacy booking widget backend that returns hotel info, availability, pricing, voucher validation, and re...

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Features

Cloud-native, multi-tenant hospitality operating system covering PMS, POS, RMS, Payments, Booking Engine, and Marketplace
Connector API exposes 197 operations across ~30 resource groups (reservations, customers, companies, accounting, bills, rates, availability, services, products, enterprises, resources, cashiers, counters, exports, loyalty, devices, customer messaging, billing automations, vouchers, restrictions, resource access tokens)
JSON-over-HTTPS request/response model — every operation is a POST returning JSON; auth is `ClientToken` (partner) + `AccessToken` (property) + `Client` (user-agent string)
Production environment at `https://api.mews.com`, demo environment at `https://api.mews-demo.com` with free test credentials
Multi-property support via Portfolio Access Tokens and `ChainIds` filter — one API call can span an entire hotel chain
Webhooks delivered as API Events (push HTTP POST) for reservation, customer, bill, payment, and resource changes
Marketplace ecosystem with 1,000+ pre-built integrations and 20,000+ installations across Mews-powered properties
10M+ daily API messages in production
Booking Engine API for custom booking widgets — availability, pricing, products, promotions, payment-card authorization, reservation group creation
Distributor API (legacy/booking-widget surface) for hotel info, availability, vouchers, and reservation creation
Channel Manager API for two-way integration with OTAs, GDS, and metasearch — inventory and rate push, reservation pull
POS API for Point-of-Sale partners — outlets, items, orders, invoices, and bill posting
Loyalty Partner API (reverse webhook) — Mews calls the loyalty provider for member lookup, earn, redeem
Embedded Mews Payments — tokenization, automated reconciliation, multi-currency, terminal integration
SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS compliant
{"Open-source contributions"=>"Mews Flutter packages, Fiscalizations .NET library, gitbook-based open-api-docs"}
Pricing is quote-based per property — no public price list; commercial terms negotiated with the partner success team

Semantic Vocabularies

Mews Com Context

0 classes · 8 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Mews API Rules

9 rules · 3 errors 5 warnings

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Resources

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Portal
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Marketplace
Marketplace
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SignUp
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Support
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Forum
Forum
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Blog
Blog
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StatusPage
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Pricing
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TermsOfService
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PrivacyPolicy
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TrustCenter
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Webhooks
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RateLimits
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Errors
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Versioning
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ChangeLog
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CodeExamples
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Tool
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LinkedIn
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YouTube
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Careers
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Plans
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RateLimits
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FinOps
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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SpectralRules
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Sources

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apis:
- aid: mews-com:mews-connector-api
  name: Mews Connector API
  tags:
  - Hospitality
  - Hotel
  - PMS
  - Property Management
  - Reservations
  - Connector
  humanURL: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api
  baseURL: https://api.mews.com/api/connector/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/guidelines
    name: Usage Guidelines
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/concepts
    name: Concepts
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/operations
    name: API Operations
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/api-events
    name: API Events
    type: Webhooks
  - url: https://api.mews.com/Swagger/connector/swagger.yaml
    name: Connector API Swagger (OpenAPI)
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: openapi/mews-connector-api-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: json-schema/mews-reservation-schema.json
    type: JSONSchema
  - url: json-schema/mews-customer-schema.json
    type: JSONSchema
  - url: json-ld/mews-com-context.jsonld
    type: JSONLD
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/connector-reservations.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/connector-customers.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/connector-availability.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/connector-bills.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/connector-webhooks.yaml
  description: General-purpose API that gives partners of Mews access to data and services in Mews Operations.
    Covers reservations, customers, companies, accounting, bills, payments, rates and availability, products
    and services, enterprises and resources, cashiers and counters, exports, loyalty memberships, devices and
    printers, customer messaging, billing automations, vouchers, restrictions, and resource access tokens.
    JSON-over-HTTPS request/response with `ClientToken` + `AccessToken` authentication; 197 operations across
    ~30 resource groups; webhooks delivered as API Events.
- aid: mews-com:mews-booking-engine-api
  name: Mews Booking Engine API
  tags:
  - Hospitality
  - Hotel
  - Booking Engine
  - Reservations
  - Direct Bookings
  humanURL: https://docs.mews.com/booking-engine-guide/booking-engine-api
  baseURL: https://api.mews.com/api/bookingEngine/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/booking-engine-guide/booking-engine-api
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://api.mews.com/Swagger/bookingEngine/swagger.yaml
    name: Booking Engine API Swagger (OpenAPI)
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: openapi/mews-booking-engine-api-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/booking-engine-reservations.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/booking-engine-availability.yaml
  description: Web API for booking engines and booking widgets to interact programmatically with Mews — fetch
    offered rooms and spaces, check availability and pricing, retrieve products and promotions, authorize
    payment cards, and create reservation groups. Covers services, restrictions, exchange rates, payment
    configuration, and reservation pricing for a single property.
- aid: mews-com:mews-distributor-api
  name: Mews Distributor API
  tags:
  - Hospitality
  - Hotel
  - Booking
  - Distribution
  - Direct Bookings
  humanURL: https://docs.mews.com/distributor-api
  baseURL: https://api.mews.com/api/distributor/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/distributor-api
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://api.mews.com/Swagger/distributor/swagger.yaml
    name: Distributor API Swagger (OpenAPI)
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: openapi/mews-distributor-api-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/distributor-availability.yaml
  description: Legacy/distribution surface used by the Mews-hosted booking widget. Retrieves hotel info,
    availability and pricing, language/currency/country reference data, payment configuration, voucher
    validation, exchange rates, and reservation creation. Same JSON-over-HTTPS shape and token auth as the
    Connector API.
- aid: mews-com:mews-channel-manager-api
  name: Mews Channel Manager API
  tags:
  - Hospitality
  - Hotel
  - Channel Manager
  - Distribution
  - Inventory
  humanURL: https://docs.mews.com/channel-manager-api
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/channel-manager-api
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/channel-manager-api/usage-guidelines
    name: Usage Guidelines
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/channel-manager-api/concepts
    name: Concepts
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/channel-manager-api/changelog
    name: Changelog
    type: ChangeLog
  description: Two-way API for channel managers and distribution channels. Mews-side operations let channel
    managers receive reservations from Mews; channel-manager-side endpoints let Mews push availability, rate,
    and inventory updates outbound. Mediates OTA, GDS, and metasearch traffic into the Mews reservation graph.
- aid: mews-com:mews-pos-api
  name: Mews POS API
  tags:
  - Hospitality
  - Hotel
  - POS
  - Point of Sale
  - Food and Beverage
  humanURL: https://docs.mews.com/pos-api
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/pos-api
    type: Documentation
  description: API for Point-of-Sale systems to integrate with Mews — provides real-time visibility into F&B
    operations including outlets, items, orders, and invoices, and pushes charges onto guest bills inside the
    Mews PMS. Used by partner POS vendors and Mews POS itself.
- aid: mews-com:mews-loyalty-partner-api
  name: Mews Loyalty Partner API
  tags:
  - Hospitality
  - Hotel
  - Loyalty
  - Members
  - Rewards
  humanURL: https://docs.mews.com/loyalty-partner-api
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.mews.com/loyalty-partner-api
    type: Documentation
  description: Reverse API for loyalty program providers — Mews calls the partner's endpoints to look up
    members, validate enrollment, fetch tier and benefit data, and record earn/redeem activity during the
    guest journey. Complements the Connector API Loyalty operation group on the Mews side.
name: Mews
tags:
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- PMS
- Property Management
- Travel
- Booking
- Reservations
- Cloud
- SaaS
kind: contract
image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
common:
- type: Portal
  url: https://www.mews.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.mews.com/
  name: Mews Open API Docs
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/products/api
  name: Mews Open API Product Page
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/getting-started
  name: Getting Started — Connector API
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/MewsSystems
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/MewsSystems/open-api-docs
  name: Mews Open API Docs (source)
- type: Marketplace
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/marketplace
  name: Mews Marketplace
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/partnerships
  name: Partner Program
- type: Support
  url: https://help.mews.com/
  name: Mews Help Center
- type: Forum
  url: https://community.mews.com/
  name: Mews Community
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/blog
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.mews.com/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/pricing
  name: Mews Pricing
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/terms-conditions/partners
  name: Partner Terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/privacy-policy
- type: TrustCenter
  url: https://trust.mews.com/
  name: Mews Trust Center
- type: Webhooks
  url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/api-events
  name: Connector API Events
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/guidelines
  name: Connector API Rate Limits
- type: Errors
  url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/guidelines
  name: Error Handling
- type: Versioning
  url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/changelog
  name: Connector API Changelog
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://docs.mews.com/connector-api/changelog
- type: SDK
  url: https://github.com/MewsSystems/fiscalizations
  name: Mews Fiscalizations (.NET)
- type: SDK
  url: https://github.com/MewsSystems/mews-flutter
  name: Mews Flutter / Dart Packages
- type: CodeExamples
  url: https://github.com/MewsSystems/awesome-mews
  name: Awesome Mews
- type: Tool
  url: https://github.com/MewsSystems/developers
  name: Mews Developer Resources
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mews-systems/
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/mewssystems
- type: YouTube
  url: https://www.youtube.com/@MewsSystems
- type: Careers
  url: https://www.mews.com/en/careers
- type: Plans
  url: plans/mews-com-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/mews-com-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/mews-com-finops.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/mews-com-vocabulary.yml
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/mews-com-rules.yml
- type: Features
  data:
  - Cloud-native, multi-tenant hospitality operating system covering PMS, POS, RMS, Payments, Booking Engine,
    and Marketplace
  - Connector API exposes 197 operations across ~30 resource groups (reservations, customers, companies,
    accounting, bills, rates, availability, services, products, enterprises, resources, cashiers, counters,
    exports, loyalty, devices, customer messaging, billing automations, vouchers, restrictions, resource
    access tokens)
  - JSON-over-HTTPS request/response model — every operation is a POST returning JSON; auth is `ClientToken`
    (partner) + `AccessToken` (property) + `Client` (user-agent string)
  - Production environment at `https://api.mews.com`, demo environment at `https://api.mews-demo.com` with
    free test credentials
  - Multi-property support via Portfolio Access Tokens and `ChainIds` filter — one API call can span an
    entire hotel chain
  - Webhooks delivered as API Events (push HTTP POST) for reservation, customer, bill, payment, and resource
    changes
  - Marketplace ecosystem with 1,000+ pre-built integrations and 20,000+ installations across Mews-powered
    properties
  - 10M+ daily API messages in production
  - Booking Engine API for custom booking widgets — availability, pricing, products, promotions, payment-card
    authorization, reservation group creation
  - Distributor API (legacy/booking-widget surface) for hotel info, availability, vouchers, and reservation
    creation
  - Channel Manager API for two-way integration with OTAs, GDS, and metasearch — inventory and rate push,
    reservation pull
  - POS API for Point-of-Sale partners — outlets, items, orders, invoices, and bill posting
  - Loyalty Partner API (reverse webhook) — Mews calls the loyalty provider for member lookup, earn, redeem
  - Embedded Mews Payments — tokenization, automated reconciliation, multi-currency, terminal integration
  - SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS compliant
  - Open-source contributions: Mews Flutter packages, Fiscalizations .NET library, gitbook-based open-api-docs
  - Pricing is quote-based per property — no public price list; commercial terms negotiated with the partner
    success team
  sources:
  - https://www.mews.com/en/products/api
  - https://docs.mews.com/
  - https://docs.mews.com/connector-api
  - https://docs.mews.com/booking-engine-guide/booking-engine-api
  - https://docs.mews.com/channel-manager-api
  - https://github.com/MewsSystems
  - https://www.mews.com/en/marketplace
  updated: '2026-05-25'
created: '2026-05-25'
modified: '2026-05-25'
position: Producing
description: Mews is a cloud-native hospitality operating system serving 15,000+ hotels, hostels, and
  vacation-rental properties across 85 countries. Founded in Prague in 2012 by Richard Valtr and Matthijs
  Welle and reaching unicorn status in 2024, Mews offers an integrated Property Management System, Point of
  Sale, Revenue Management, embedded Payments, Booking Engine, and a Marketplace of 1,000+ third-party apps.
  The Mews Open API surface — Connector, Booking Engine, Distributor, Channel Manager, POS, and Loyalty
  Partner APIs — handles 10M+ messages per day and is the integration backbone for the modern hotel tech
  stack.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: [email protected]
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