Uber Now (backend)

This is a simple backend for fetching uber's pick up time from your location via Uber API.

Any feature requests is welcome:ok_hand: , please create a new issue

Server Usage

ENV variables

• API_TOKEN (required) Apply Link
• IP (optional) default: 0.0.0.0
• PORT (optional) default: 8080

API_TOKEN=xxxx node index.js
Server running at http://0.0.0.0:8080

Client Usage

Query parameters

• latitude (required)
• longitude (required)
• surge (optional) if surge=1 it will embedded surge pricing data as surge_multiplier

curl http://pebble-uber.yulun.me/\?latitude\=25.0422206\&longitude\=121.53816815

• Response 200

{
  "times": [
    {
      "localized_display_name": "uberX",
      "estimate": 440,
      "display_name": "uberX",
      "product_id": "49348f0a-c623-46c0-86eb-9c2f761e8de8",
      "surge_multiplier": 1,
      "image": "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-uberx.png",
      "description": "THE LOW-COST UBER WITH RIDESHARING"
    },
    {
      "localized_display_name": "UberBLACK",
      "estimate": 302,
      "display_name": "UberBLACK",
      "product_id": "9073f2ef-42c1-4e01-b3cb-bb5d561c9821",
      "surge_multiplier": 1,
      "image": "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-black.png",
      "description": "The Original Uber"
    }
  ],
  "is_available": true
}

• Response 400

{
  "message":"Missing parameters: latitude, longitude."
}

TODO

• Add tests
• ...

Reference

https://developer.uber.com/

Author

YuLun Shih shih@yulun.me

License

MIT