Gem for Uber API ( uber.com )

This is a Ruby Gem for the uber.com API. It should simplify the process of consuming data from the Uber API for developers using Ruby.

Installation

Add following to your application Gemfile

gem 'ubercars'

Then execute

$ bundle install

Or install it just like that

$ gem install ubercars

Usage

It’s pretty straightforward. Sample script using UberCars API:

{ "products" => [ [0] { "capacity" => 4, "image" => "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-uberx.png", "display_name" => "uberX", "product_id" => "3cb90303-3869-4701-a8fd-92efba468a94", "description" => "Cheap, fast & reliable" }, [1] { "capacity" => 6, "image" => "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-uberXL_london.png", "display_name" => "uberXL", "product_id" => "d9b19d17-f013-4b98-9b3f-cf5a9e91d2aa", "description" => "Spacious, Convenient Comfort" }, [2] { "capacity" => 4, "image" => "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-black.png", "display_name" => "UberEXEC", "product_id" => "34a6cad0-0629-4ca0-ae68-ed0cea7695ca", "description" => "Discreet executive quality" }, [3] { "capacity" => 4, "image" => "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-lux.png", "display_name" => "UberLUX", "product_id" => "ea52c793-1ad7-4c46-96b3-b1836b8cd0f9", "description" => "Ultimate luxury & style" }, [4] { "capacity" => 5, "image" => "http://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/car-types/mono/mono-blacktaxi2.png", "display_name" => "UberTAXI", "product_id" => "6a6629df-3400-4e4b-8742-ebd79bf4ef99", "description" => "Iconic, Knowledgeable & Versatile" } ] } { "prices" => [ [0] { "localized_display_name" => "uberX", "duration" => 393, "low_estimate" => "5", "display_name" => "uberX", "product_id" => "3cb90303-3869-4701-a8fd-92efba468a94", "distance" => 1.44, "surge_multiplier" => 1.0, "estimate" => "£5-6", "high_estimate" => "6", "currency_code" => "GBP" }, [1] { "localized_display_name" => "uberXL", "duration" => 393, "low_estimate" => "7", "display_name" => "uberXL", "product_id" => "d9b19d17-f013-4b98-9b3f-cf5a9e91d2aa", "distance" => 1.44, "surge_multiplier" => 1.0, "estimate" => "£7-9", "high_estimate" => "9", "currency_code" => "GBP" }, [2] { "localized_display_name" => "UberEXEC", "duration" => 393, "low_estimate" => "10", "display_name" => "UberEXEC", "product_id" => "34a6cad0-0629-4ca0-ae68-ed0cea7695ca", "distance" => 1.44, "surge_multiplier" => 1.0, "estimate" => "£10", "high_estimate" => "10", "currency_code" => "GBP" }, [3] { "localized_display_name" => "UberLUX", "duration" => 393, "low_estimate" => "14", "display_name" => "UberLUX", "product_id" => "ea52c793-1ad7-4c46-96b3-b1836b8cd0f9", "distance" => 1.44, "surge_multiplier" => 1.0, "estimate" => "£14", "high_estimate" => "14", "currency_code" => "GBP" }, [4] { "localized_display_name" => "UberTAXI", "duration" => 393, "low_estimate" => nil, "display_name" => "UberTAXI", "product_id" => "6a6629df-3400-4e4b-8742-ebd79bf4ef99", "distance" => 1.44, "surge_multiplier" => 1.0, "estimate" => "Metered", "high_estimate" => nil, "currency_code" => nil } ] } { "times" => [ [0] { "localized_display_name" => "uberX", "estimate" => 508, "display_name" => "uberX", "product_id" => "3cb90303-3869-4701-a8fd-92efba468a94" }, [1] { "localized_display_name" => "UberEXEC", "estimate" => 381, "display_name" => "UberEXEC", "product_id" => "34a6cad0-0629-4ca0-ae68-ed0cea7695ca" }, [2] { "localized_display_name" => "UberLUX", "estimate" => 576, "display_name" => "UberLUX", "product_id" => "ea52c793-1ad7-4c46-96b3-b1836b8cd0f9" } ] } { "display_text" => "£10 account credit", "localized_value" => "£10", "type" => "account_credit" } "https://m.uber.com/sign-up?client_id=bananaPotatoKey&"