Android SDK deprecations: See the release notes for deprecation information regarding SDK v1.x.

Navigation SDK is currently available only to select customers. Contact sales to learn more.

Overview

The Navigation SDK for Android allows rideshare providers to improve and differentiate their driver's experience by integrating Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation into their ridesharing app. The SDK allows you to customize the user interface with branding, custom controls, and time-sensitive trip information.

Features

  • Shorter trip time due to efficient routing.
  • Improved ETA accuracy.
  • Journey sharing.
  • Speed alerts.
  • Custom markers and branding.
  • Choice of either faster or shorter route.
  • Arrive on the correct side of the road.
  • Two-wheeled and Taxi routes.
  • Road restrictions.
  • Provides data (for example, vehicle location, ETA, and distance remaining) for analysis.