Radar

These are the Radar actions available to the apps you build with Snow. Connecting an account does not make Snow run these on its own.

• Autocomplete Address or Place

  Tool to autocomplete partial addresses and place names based on relevance and proximity. Use after a user inputs a partial address/place to get suggestions, optionally biased by location.

• Create Beacon

  Tool to create a new beacon in Radar. Use when you need to register a physical beacon device (iBeacon or Eddystone) for location tracking.

• Create Trip

  Tool to create a new trip. Use after gathering origin and destination details to start tracking a trip.

• Forward Geocode

  Tool to convert an address into geographic coordinates. Use when you have a full address string and need precise latitude/longitude before further location analysis.

• Get Beacon

  Tool to retrieve a beacon by Radar _id. Use when you need to fetch full details of an existing beacon.

• Get Beacon By Tag

  Tool to get a specific beacon by tag and external ID. Use when you need to retrieve details of a beacon identified by its tag group and external ID.

• Get Context for Location

  Tool to retrieve context for a given location. Use when you need geofences, place, and region information based on coordinates. Use after obtaining valid latitude and longitude.

• Get Geofence

  Tool to retrieve a geofence by Radar _id or tag/externalId. Use when you need to fetch full details of an existing geofence.

• Get Places Settings

  Tool to retrieve current Places settings for your Radar project. Use when you need to inspect chain detection, supported countries, external ID requirements, and other Places metadata.

• Get Trip

  Tool to retrieve a trip by ID or externalId. Use when you have a trip ID or externalId to fetch its details.

• Get User

  Tool to get a user by Radar _id, userId, or deviceId. Returns the user with all location and context data including geofences, places, beacons, and trip information.

• List Geofences

  Tool to list all geofences sorted by updated time. Use when you need an overview of all configured geofences.

• List Trips

  Tool to list all trips, sorted by updated time. Use when you need to page through the latest trips.

• List Users

  Tool to list Radar users sorted by update time. Use when you need to page through users in your project.

• Reverse Geocode

  Tool to convert geographic coordinates to structured addresses. Use when you have latitude/longitude and need a human-readable address.

• Search Geofences

  Tool to search for geofences near a given location. Use when you need to find geofences within a radius of specified coordinates.

• Search Places Near Location

  Tool to search for places near given coordinates. Use when you need to find points of interest around a location.

• Track Location Update

  Tool to track a user's location update. Use when sending a location update for a user, creating or updating user and event data.

• Update Places Settings

  Tool to update Places settings for your Radar project including chain metadata preferences. Use when you need to configure chain detection or other Places settings.

• Update Trip

  Tool to update a trip. Use when you need to modify mode, destination, schedule, or active status.

• Update Trip By ID

  Tool to update a trip status by Radar _id or external ID. Use when you need to change trip status to started, approaching, arrived, completed, or canceled.

• Upsert Beacon by ID

  Tool to create or update a beacon by Radar _id. Use when you need to ensure a beacon with a specific ID exists with updated properties.

• Upsert Beacon by Tag

  Tool to create or update a beacon by tag and externalId. Use when you need to ensure a beacon exists or is updated with specific identifiers.

• Upsert Geofence

  Tool to create or update a geofence by tag and externalId. Use when ensuring a geofence exists or is updated based on identifiers.

• Upsert Geofence By ID

  Tool to create or update a geofence by Radar _id. Use when you need to upsert a geofence using its internal Radar identifier.

• Delete Beacon

  Tool to delete a beacon by its Radar ID. Use when supplying a beacon's unique identifier to remove it.

• Delete Geofence

  Tool to delete a geofence by ID. Use when supplying a geofence’s unique identifier to remove it.

• Delete Geofence By Tag

  Tool to delete a geofence by tag and external ID. Use when you have both the tag and external identifier to remove a specific geofence.

• Delete Trip

  Tool to delete a trip by its Radar ID or external ID. Use after confirming the trip exists.

• Delete User

  Tool to delete a user by Radar _id, userId, or deviceId. Use after confirming the user identifier exists.

• Get Route Directions

  Tool to get turn-by-turn directions between multiple locations. Use when you need detailed navigation instructions with steps, distances, and durations for routing.

• Get Route Matrix

  Tool to calculate travel distance and duration between multiple origins and destinations for up to 625 routes. Use when you need to compute route metrics for multiple origin-destination pairs efficiently.

• Get Users in Geofence

  Tool to retrieve users currently within a specific geofence. Use when you need to list all users inside a geofence by its tag and external ID.

• IP Geocode

  Tool to geocode an IP address to city, state, and country. Use when you need location details based on an IP address.

• List Events

  Tool to list events. Use when you need to retrieve a paginated list of events with optional filtering.

• Route Distance

  Tool to compute distance and travel time between origins and destinations. Use when you need route metrics before optimizing or timing routes.

• Search Users Near Location

  Tool to search for users near a location. Use after obtaining coordinates when you need to retrieve users within a given radius.