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Samsara Equipment API

The Equipment API from Samsara — 8 operation(s) for equipment.

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Samsara Equipment API is one of 90 APIs that Samsara publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Equipment. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 8 operations across 8 paths, and defines 36 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 2024-11-18.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.samsara.com/, https://api.eu.samsara.com/.

8 operations 8 paths 36 schemas 8 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
2024-11-18
Base URL
https://api.samsara.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Samsara Equipment API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (AccessTokenHeader). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 8

Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 8 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Equipment 8
GET
/fleet/equipment
List All Equipment
listEquipment 4 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/locations
Get Most Recent Locations for All Equipment
getEquipmentLocations 4 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/locations/feed
Follow Feed of Equipment Locations
getEquipmentLocationsFeed 4 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/locations/history
Get Historical Equipment Locations
getEquipmentLocationsHistory 6 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/stats
Get Most Recent Stats for All Equipment
getEquipmentStats 5 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/stats/feed
Follow a Feed of Equipment Stats
getEquipmentStatsFeed 5 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/stats/history
Get Historical Equipment Stats
getEquipmentStatsHistory 7 params → 200default
GET
/fleet/equipment/{id}
Retrieve a Unit of Equipment
getEquipment 1 param → 200default

Schemas 36

The contract defines 36 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are EquipmentStatsListResponse_data (13 properties), EquipmentStatsResponse_data (12 properties), Equipment (7 properties), EquipmentStatsGps (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

EquipmentLocationsResponse_data
object
A unit of equipment and its most recent location.
3 properties 3 required
time
string
UTC timestamp in RFC 3339 format. Example: 2020-01-27T07:06:25Z.
EquipmentLocationsListResponse
object
A time-series of equipment locations and pagination information
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentObdEngineState
object
Engine state reading from on-board diagnostics.
2 properties 2 required
Equipment
object
An equipment object.
7 properties 1 required
AssetLocationHeading
number
Heading of the asset in degrees.
tagTinyResponse
object
A minified tag object
3 properties
standardErrorResponse
object
Error response
2 properties
EquipmentEngineState
object
[DEPRECATED] Please use either gatewayEngineStates or obdEngineStates.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentGatewayJ1939EngineSeconds
object
Engine seconds reading from the J1939/CAT cable.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentStatsGps
object
GPS location of equipment.
7 properties 3 required
EquipmentEngineSeconds
object
[DEPRECATED] Please use either gatewayEngineSeconds or obdEngineSeconds.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentLocationsListResponse_data
object
A unit of equipment and its time-series of location events.
3 properties 3 required
EquipmentLocation
object
Location reading.
5 properties 3 required
Equipment_installedGateway
object
2 properties
EquipmentGpsOdometerMeters
object
GPS odometer reading.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentListResponse
object
List of all equipment objects, and pagination information.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentTime
string
UTC timestamp of the time the data point was generated by the equipment, in RFC3339 format.
EquipmentStatsResponse
object
The most recent equipment stats and pagination information
2 properties 2 required
carrierProposedAssignmentDriverAllOf2ExternalIds
object
The [external IDs](https://developers.samsara.com/docs/external-ids) for the given object.
reverseGeo
object
Reverse geocoded information.
1 property
EquipmentLocationsResponse
object
The most recent equipment locations and pagination information
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentGatewayEngineSeconds
object
Engine seconds reading from the aux/digio cable.
2 properties 2 required
addressTinyResponse
object
Address book entry, if one exists
2 properties
EquipmentId
string
Unique Samsara ID for the equipment.
EquipmentName
string
Name of the equipment.
EquipmentStatsResponse_data
object
A unit of equipment and its most recent stat.
12 properties 2 required
paginationResponse
object
Pagination parameters.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentStatsListResponse
object
A time-series of equipment stats and pagination information
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentFuelPercent
object
Fuel percent reading.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentStatsListResponse_data
object
A unit of equipment and its time-series of stats events.
13 properties 2 required
EquipmentEngineRpm
object
Engine RPM reading.
2 properties 2 required
EquipmentGatewayEngineState
object
Engine state reading from the aux/digio cable.
2 properties 2 required
AssetLocationSpeed
number
GPS speed of the asset in miles per hour.
EquipmentResponse
object
A response containing an equipment object.
1 property 1 required
EquipmentObdEngineSeconds
object
Engine seconds reading from on-board diagnostics.
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

samsara-equipment-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
samsara:samsara-equipment-api
Base URL
https://api.samsara.com
Docs
https://developers.samsara.com/
Provider
Samsara
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