Generate Mock Data

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HyperTrack SDKs rejects mock locations generated by mock location apps. These apps provide a stream of locations (lat-longs). In contrast, HyperTrack generates movement data, which includes  activity & device health data. This makes mock location apps insufficient for testing the full power of HyperTrack features. Read more on our blog on detecting mock locations.
Mock API
We recommend using HyperTrack mock APIs to simulate real-world like situation. Use this API to generate visits around your current location (by passing 
https://api.hypertrack.com/core/v1/mock
Parameters
Name
Type
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Description
device_id
String
Optional
Pass a device_id if you want to use an existing mock device. If left blank, we generate a new mock device.
current_location
JSON
Optional
Pass the location from where you want to start the simulation. If left black, we use a random start location.
visits
JSON
Optional
Pass a list of one or more lat-longs that you want to visit.
Sample API
curl 
--request GET \
--url https://api.hypertrack.com/core/v1/mock?
device_id=A2AA2CBD-A4D8-4C3C-8ABA-FF55AEAFDAA9&
current_location=-122.39333, 37.77603&
visits=[(-122.39333, 37.77603)]' \
--header 'Authorization: token PUBLISHABLE_KEY' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
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Name	Type		Description
device_id	String	Optional	Pass a `device_id` if you want to use an existing mock device. If left blank, we generate a new mock device.
current_location	JSON	Optional	Pass the location from where you want to start the simulation. If left black, we use a random start location.
visits	JSON	Optional	Pass a list of one or more lat-longs that you want to visit.