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Strava Streams API

Access time-series data streams for activities and segments, including GPS coordinates, heart rate, power, cadence, speed, and altitude.

Strava Streams API is one of 8 APIs that Strava publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Streams. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, a getting-started guide, rate-limit docs, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 3.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.strava.com/api/v3.

1 operations 1 paths 11 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
3.0.0
Base URL
https://www.strava.com/api/v3
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Strava Streams API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (stravaBearerAuth) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 7 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • stravaBearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 Bearer token. Obtain via the authorization code flow at https://www.strava.com/oauth/authorize.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Streams 1

Access time-series data streams for activities and segments, including GPS coordinates, heart rate, power, cadence, speed, and altitude.

GET
/activities/{id}/streams
Get Activity Streams
getActivityStreams 3 params → 200401

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are StreamSet (9 properties), AltitudeStream (4 properties), LatLngStream (4 properties), PowerStream (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TimeStream
object
4 properties
SmoothGradeStream
object
4 properties
SmoothVelocityStream
object
4 properties
StreamSet
object
A collection of data streams for an activity or segment
9 properties
HeartrateStream
object
4 properties
Fault
object
2 properties
DistanceStream
object
4 properties
PowerStream
object
4 properties
LatLngStream
object
4 properties
AltitudeStream
object
4 properties
CadenceStream
object
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

strava-streams-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Strava publishes across the network.

Strava Activities API
Strava Athletes API
Strava Clubs API
Strava Gear API
Strava Routes API
Strava Segment Efforts API
Strava Segments API
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