Freshbooks Widget

As avid users of Freshbooks web-based accounting software, we are always looking for ways to integrate our project tracking and accounting in fun and useful ways. This plugin creates a simple sidebar widget that outputs the total hours billed for a FreshBooks account.

Note: You will need the API URL and API token for your FreshBooks account, see http://developers.freshbooks.com/

Your FreshBooks API URL has a single point of entry, derived from your account URL:

https://sample.freshbooks.com/api/2.1/xml-in

After enabling API access for your account, you’ll be given a unique authentication token. The admin user, and each staff member, has an API token. The admin user’s authentication token can be found on the “enable FreshBooks API” page. The staff token can be found on each sta…