List estimated arrival times and available Lyft services.
In hubot project repo, run:
npm install hubot-lyft --save
Then add hubot-lyft to your external-scripts.json:
[
"hubot-lyft"
]Begin by registering an application with Lyft. After you have created the app, click "Show Credentials" to grab the Client Token value. Save this in your configuration as HUBOT_LYFT_CLIENT_TOKEN.
| Environment Variable | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
HUBOT_LYFT_CLIENT_TOKEN |
Yes | Client OAuth2 Token |
HUBOT_LYFT_DEFAULT_LATITUDE |
No^ |
Default latitude for your queries |
HUBOT_LYFT_DEFAULT_LONGITUDE |
No^ |
Default longitude for your queries |
^ Will work without it, but defaults to downtown Nashville, TN. Not very useful for service where you might be.
user1> hubot lyft
Hubot> Lyft: Seats 4, arrives in 2 minute(s)
Hubot> Lyft Plus: Seats 6, arrives in 3 minute(s)
https://www.npmjs.com/package/hubot-lyft
- hubot-uber - This one is a bit more full-featured in that it stores locations and gives cost estimates.