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Assessment
today

Assessment API Updates - May 3, 2026

Updates

  • 🎯 SmartRecruiters Package ID Configuration: We've added a new integration setting for SmartRecruiters that gives you more control over assessment packages. You can now configure whether package IDs are identified using Kombo's internal ID or your own origin_id, providing greater flexibility.
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HRIS
today

HRIS API Updates - May 3, 2026

Highlights

  • 🚀 New UKG Pro WFM Integration: We've launched a new integration with UKG Pro Workforce Management. It supports syncing employees, organizational structure (locations, legal entities, and groups), and timesheets.
  • ⏰ SAP SuccessFactors Timesheet Sync: You can now sync timesheet data from SAP SuccessFactors. This is a read-only feature that allows you to pull in daily time entries, including approval status, comments, and payable hours.

Other Updates

  • 🌳 Documentation for Org Charts: We've added a new guide explaining how to reconstruct organizational hierarchies. You can build reporting lines using the manager_id on employees and department trees using the parent_id on groups.
  • Paychex: The street_2 field is now optional when creating or updating employee addresses via the API.
  • Dashboard: When using the "Create Employee" form in the dashboard, dropdowns for fields like Location or Manager now display the remote_id alongside the name, making it easier to select the correct record.
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ATS
today

ATS API Updates - May 3, 2026

Highlights

  • 🪝 Webhook Support for BreezyHR & Traffit: We've added full webhook support for BreezyHR and Traffit. You can now subscribe to real-time events for candidates, applications, and jobs to keep your platform instantly updated.
  • 📊 BreezyHR Custom Fields & Locations: The BreezyHR integration can now sync custom fields and detailed location data. This is enabled by a new setting that allows Kombo to fetch data from your public job board.

Other Updates

  • 📚 Documentation Clarifications: We've added documentation to clarify two common topics:
    • How to determine the order of recruitment stages using the index field on the stage object.
    • The distinction between job_code (the human-readable requisition ID) and remote_id (the internal system identifier).
  • Greenhouse: Added a new setting to adjust API request concurrency, helping to better manage rate limits. The connection flow also provides clearer instructions for creating API keys.
  • MHM HR: The connection process now automatically discovers the correct job feed path, simplifying setup. We also fixed an issue with parsing German date formats (DD.MM.YYYY).
  • UKG Ready: Added support for custom Employee ID fields.
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General
today

Platform Updates - May 3, 2026

Highlights

  • 🏗️ New Setup Link Endpoint: We've introduced a new endpoint, POST /integrations/{integration_id}/setup-link, allowing you to programmatically generate links to the Setup Flow for your customers' existing integrations. This is useful for guiding users to configure settings like custom fields after the initial connection.
  • 📚 Enhanced Security and API Documentation: We've significantly expanded our documentation to cover key topics like API key security, roles and access control, data residency, and data retention policies. We've also added clarification on the purpose of the end_user_* fields in the embedded connection flow to address common questions.

Other Updates

  • 🕵️‍♂️ Improved Connection Flow Search: The search bar in the Connection Flow is now more accurate. It searches across integration names and common aliases, making it easier for your customers to find the right system.
  • 🎨 Dashboard & Developer Experience Overhaul: We've rolled out numerous improvements to the dashboard to streamline your workflow. Key changes include redesigned integration and tool pages with quick-switch dropdowns, contextual sidebars for easier navigation, and consistent breadcrumbs throughout the interface.
  • ⚙️ SFTP Onboarding: The connection process for SFTP integrations is now clearer, with scope-dependent instructions on required file names.
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LMS
a week ago

LMS API Updates - April 26, 2026

Other Updates

  • 📚 New SSO Guide: We've published a new implementation guide on how to handle Single Sign-On (SSO) and user identity matching when integrating with Learning Management Systems.
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Assessment
a week ago

Assessment API Updates - April 26, 2026

Highlights

  • 🕵️‍♂️ SuccessFactors Background Check Support: Our SuccessFactors integration now supports the Background Check module. You can create background check orders, sync packages, and receive results directly within SuccessFactors workflows, streamlining your screening process.
  • ✍️ Greenhouse Custom Field for Results: We've added a new optional mode for Greenhouse that writes assessment results (score and URL) to custom fields on the application. This provides more flexible ways to display results to recruiters inside Greenhouse.

Other Updates

  • ⚙️ Greenhouse: A new setting allows you to control whether to use Kombo's internal package ID or your own origin ID when communicating with partners, offering greater flexibility.
  • 🔒 Improved PII Redaction: We've enhanced our logging to redact personally identifiable information (like name and email) from assessment order creation logs to better protect candidate privacy.
  • 🕵️ Audit Logging: We now create an audit log event when the Assessment UI is accessed for a linked account, providing better visibility into usage.
  • 🔐 Jobvite: The connection flow now includes permission testing for the assessment integration to ensure a smoother setup.
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HRIS
a week ago

HRIS API Updates - April 26, 2026

Highlights

  • 📎 New Action for Workday: Create Contingent Worker: You can now provision contingent workers in Workday using our new create-contingent-worker action, expanding your workforce management capabilities.
  • 📊 Oracle HCM Timesheet Support: We've added support for the Timesheet model to our Oracle HCM integration. This new coverage allows you to sync detailed time tracking data for your employees.

Other Updates

  • 📎 Create Employee Form: The create employee form now supports referencing staffing entities, enabling more complex and precise employee provisioning workflows.
  • ⚡️ Workday: Added support for German time-off unit descriptors ('Tag(e)') and improved performance for employee queries by reducing unnecessary API calls.
  • ⚙️ HiBob: Added a new setting to force fetching bank accounts from the dedicated endpoint, ensuring you receive complete data for all employees.
  • ⚙️ Hailey HR: Added support for connecting to a DEMO environment.
  • 🔐 BambooHR: Added an option in the connection flow to disable the legacy login scope.
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ATS
a week ago

ATS API Updates - April 26, 2026

Highlights

  • 🚀 New BrassRing Integration: We've launched a new integration with BrassRing. You can now sync jobs and create candidates, with full support for mapping and answering screening questions during application submission.
  • 📎 SmartRecruiters Split Consent Support: The create-candidate action for SmartRecruiters now supports split GDPR consent. This allows you to handle more complex compliance requirements by passing consent decisions for multiple scopes.
  • ⚡️ Loxo Delta Syncs: The Loxo integration now supports delta syncs, enabling faster and more efficient updates by fetching only records that have changed since the last sync.

Other Updates

  • 📎 Bullhorn: Added a new reject-application action.
  • ⚙️ Workable: A new integration setting allows you to use location.shortcode for job posting remote IDs, making it easier to match jobs between your system and Workable.
  • 📊 Cornerstone Talentlink: We've expanded the job model to include more custom fields and fixed an issue with retrieving candidate attachments. The create-candidate action was also improved.
  • ⚙️ Crelate: Added an integration setting to sync candidates without relying on the API's record_type filter, improving data completeness for certain account configurations.
  • ⚙️ Eploy: A new integration setting allows you to concatenate additional fields into the job description for more detailed job postings.
  • ⚡️ Reliability Improvements: We've enhanced rate limit handling and authentication logic for Lever, Phenom, and Recruit CRM to increase sync reliability.
  • 🔐 Jobvite: The connection flow now includes permission testing and clearer instructions on required API scopes.
  • 📊 Loxo: Job and person records now include a remote_url field, linking directly to the record in the Loxo application.
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General
a week ago

Platform Updates - April 26, 2026

Highlights

  • 📣 Customer-Facing Settings in Dashboard: Many integration and global settings are now exposed directly in the Kombo dashboard. You can view and, where applicable, edit settings for your integrations, giving you more control without needing to contact support. This feature is being rolled out progressively across integrations.
  • 🎨 Revamped Dashboard UI and Navigation: We've completed a major overhaul of our dashboard's component library and navigation. Integration-specific pages like Logs and Settings have moved from tabs into the main sidebar for a more unified experience. The updated UI components provide a cleaner, more consistent look and feel.
  • 🪝 Restructured Webhooks Configuration Page: The webhook configuration page has been redesigned for improved clarity and ease of use. It now features a better layout and more intuitive actions, simplifying the process of managing your webhooks.

Other Updates

  • 💬 Improved Error Messages: API error messages for unavailable actions or models now clearly distinguish between features the underlying provider doesn't support versus those Kombo has not yet implemented, giving you better context.
  • 🔗 Better Deep-Linking in Dashboard: We've fixed an issue where deep-linking to a specific page in the dashboard would not correctly redirect you after logging in.
  • 📚 New Documentation: We've added a new guide on how we handle data normalization during syncs and expanded our sandbox documentation to clarify its capabilities.
  • ⚡️ Webhook Reliability: We've improved the performance and reliability of our webhook delivery system to ensure more timely and consistent notifications.
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LMS
2 weeks ago

LMS API Updates - April 19, 2026

Highlights

  • 💯 Score Writeback for Course Completions: You can now include a numeric `score` (0-100) when marking a course as complete via the `POST /lms/course-progressions/:id/complete` endpoint. This feature is now supported for 360learning, Cornerstone OnDemand, Moodle, SAP SuccessFactors, and Workday.

Other Updates

  • 🧭 Our developer documentation now features a guide to using asynchronous endpoints, which is especially relevant for bulk operations in the LMS API.
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