# Mews POS API

Welcome to the **Mews POS API**. This API supports use cases related to **Mews POS**. It can be used in conjunction with the [Mews Connector API](https://mews-systems.gitbook.io/connector-api) for a rich set of interactions with the **Mews Hospitality Cloud**.

> #### Important Notice!
>
> The **Mews POS API** is new and under active development. As such, it is subject to change. The documentation provided is also being developed in parallel and may be updated frequently. Please keep this in mind when integrating, and regularly check for updates.

To make a quick start and get a feel for the API, see [Getting Started](/pos-api/getting-started.md). For a full guide on how to connect, what authentication tokens you need, the meaning of error codes and much more, see our [Usage guidelines](/pos-api/guidelines.md). To gain deeper insights into Mews concepts, see [Concepts](/pos-api/concepts.md). For guidance on using the API for specific scenarios, our [Use cases](/pos-api/use-cases.md) section will help you through your implementation. Detailed information on all API operations can be found in [API Operations](/pos-api/operations.md), and information on event mechanisms like Webhooks in [API Events](/pos-api/events.md).

If you have any questions or you encounter issues, please reach out to us at <partnersuccess@mews.com>.

> #### Changes to this API
>
> * For the history of changes to the API, see the [Changelog](/pos-api/changelog.md)
> * For important information on deprecations, see [Deprecations](/pos-api/deprecations.md)
> * To track changes and updates, you can follow the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/MewsSystems/open-api-docs)

> #### OpenAPI definition
>
> We maintain an [OpenAPI definition](https://api.mews.com/pos/v1/docs/openapi.yaml) for the **Mews POS API**. You can use this to build out client applications using third party tools.


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