Integrate Uber API with Your Ride-Hailing Assistant

Learn how to integrate Uber API with your AI agent for ride-hailing services.


Uber Integration Guide

This guide will walk you through integrating the Uber API with your OpenAssistantGPT chatbot.

Overview

Uber's API provides access to ride-hailing services and delivery capabilities. The service offers ride requests, fare estimates, and real-time tracking. It features driver matching, route optimization, and payment processing for transportation services.

Integration Steps

1. Review API Documentation

First, visit the Uber API documentation to understand the available endpoints and how they work.

2. Create Custom Action

In your OpenAssistantGPT dashboard:

  1. Go to the Actions Dashboard
  2. Click "Create New Action"
  3. Chose Get or Post
  4. Fill the action form with the following details:

Name: get_uber_data

Description: Get data using Uber

URL: https://developer.uber.com/products?ref=public_apis&utm_medium=website

Parameters: This will depend on the API you are integrating. Parameters are query parameters passed in the URL.

3. Assign Action to Your Chatbot

  1. Go to your Chatbot Dashboard
  2. Select your chatbot
  3. Go to "Settings" > "Actions"
  4. Add the get_uber_data action to your chatbot

Using the Integration

Your chatbot can now handle transportation-related queries. Here are some example questions you can ask:

  • Request a ride to the airport
  • Get fare estimate for trip
  • Track my Uber driver's location

The chatbot will automatically use the Uber API to fetch and return the requested information.

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