Shipday now offers real-time driver location updates via webhook subscription. This feature is currently in beta and available exclusively to our priority customers.
Feature Overview
- Receive real-time updates of driver locations
- Location data provided as latitude and longitude coordinates
- Webhook configuration requires internal setup by Shipday team
Subscription Requirements
Endpoint URL (mandatory):
The URL where Shipday will send location updates
Validation Token (optional):
- Max 32 characters
- Used to verify the authenticity of webhook payloads
- Sent in the webhook header as "token"
Attributes
currentTimeStamp Long Integer
Timestamp of the event.
event String
A fixed string LOCATION_UPDATE
orderId Integer
Unique identifier of the order in Shipday.
companyId Integer
Unique identifier of the company or restaurant or in general any business having account registered at Shipday.
latitude Double
Driver location latitude at that particular timestamp.
longitude Double
Driver location latitude at that particular timestamp.
Below is an example payload of location webhook.
{
"event":"LOCATION_UPDATE",
"orderId": 12345,
"companyId": 67890,
"latitude": 37.7749,
"longitude": -122.4194,
"currentTimeStamp": 1631234567890
}