---
title: "Get employee details from Alexis HR API"
url: "https://lb.getknit.dev/blog/get-employee-details-from-alexis-hr-api/"
date: "2026-08-13T12:59:11+00:00"
modified: "2026-08-23T11:20:56+00:00"
type: "post"
---

# Get employee details from Alexis HR API

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Get employee details from Alexis HR API
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  Table of Contents - [Introduction](#)
- [Get Employee Data Using Alexis HR API](#)
- [Prerequisites](#)
- [Step by Step Guide](#)
- [Step 1: Get Data for One Employee](#)
- [Step 2: Get Data for All Employees](#)
- [Step 3: Handle Pagination](#)
- [Step 4: Handle the Response](#)
- [Conclusion](#)
- [Knit for Alexis HR API Integration](#)
 
  Introduction
------------

This article is a part of a series of articles covering the Alexis HR API in depth, and covers the specific use case of using the Alexis HR API to get employee data.

Get Employee Data Using Alexis HR API
-------------------------------------

To retrieve employee data using the Alexis HR API, you can utilize the available endpoints to access both individual employee details and a list of all employees. This guide provides a step-by-step approach to achieve this using Python, including handling pagination and extracting required details.

Prerequisites
-------------

Ensure you have a valid access token for authentication.</li><li>Install the <code>requests</code> library in Python if not already installed.

Step by Step Guide
------------------

### Step 1: Get Data for One Employee

To retrieve data for a specific employee, use the following endpoint:

</p><pre><code>GET https://api.alexishr.com/v1/employee/{id}</code></pre>

<p>Replace <code>{id}</code> with the employee’s unique identifier.

Below is a Python code snippet to make this request:

```
</p>import requests
def get_employee_data(employee_id, access_token):
url = f"https://api.alexishr.com/v1/employee/{employee_id}"
headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {access_token}"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
if response.status_code == 200:
return response.json()
else:
return {"error": response.json()}
```

### Step 2: Get Data for All Employees

To retrieve data for all employees, use the following endpoint:

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;GET https://api.alexishr.com/v1/employment&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Handle pagination by using the &lt;code&gt;limit&lt;/code&gt; and &lt;code&gt;offset&lt;/code&gt; query parameters.

Below is a Python code snippet to make this request:

```
</p>def get_all_employees(access_token, limit=50, offset=0):
url = "https://api.alexishr.com/v1/employment"
headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {access_token}"}
params = {"limit": limit, "offset": offset}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)
if response.status_code == 200:
return response.json()
else:
return {"error": response.json()}</
```

### Step 3: Handle Pagination

To handle pagination, iterate through the pages until all employee data is retrieved:

```
</p>def fetch_all_employee_data(access_token):
all_data = []
offset = 0
while True:
data = get_all_employees(access_token, offset=offset)
if "error" in data:
break
all_data.extend(data.get("data", []))
if len(data.get("data", [])) < 50:
break
offset += 50
return all_data</
```

### Step 4: Handle the Response

The response will contain employee data in JSON format. Handle the response by checking the status code and processing the data accordingly.

Conclusion
----------

For more detailed queries, you can use filters and sorting options provided by the API. By following these steps, you can efficiently retrieve employee data from the Alexis HR API, whether for a single employee or all employees, while handling pagination and extracting necessary details.

Knit for Alexis HR API Integration
----------------------------------

For quick and seamless access to Alexis HR API API, Knit API offers a convenient solution. By integrating with Knit just once, you can streamline the entire process. Knit takes care of all the authentication, authorization, and ongoing integration maintenance, this approach not only saves time but also ensures a smooth and reliable connection to your Alexis HR API.

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**Ready to build this integration?**
Explore Knit’s [Alexis HR integration](/integration/alexis-hr/) or read more about our [Unified HRIS API](/integration-categories/unified-hris-api/).

 

 ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/knit-website-media/2026/08/64c34ca1e0546a9d333bb35a_Kunal-3-150x150.png)Written by Kunal Mishra

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