Quickstart
Make your first Vitable API call and embed the Employee Dashboard in under 5 minutes.
This quickstart confirms that your backend can reach Vitable. The integration guides that follow cover employer onboarding, employee enrollment, and ongoing administration.
Before You Begin
- Request an API key from the Vitable team.
- Store it in a server-side environment variable named
VITABLE_API_KEY. - Review Authentication before using the key.
1. List Employers
Call the employers endpoint to verify your credentials and base URL:
A 200 OK response confirms that the API key and base URL are valid. An empty list is valid when your organization has not onboarded an employer yet.
2. Choose Your Next Step
Start with Employer Onboarding for a new integration. The guides are ordered to match the production lifecycle.

