Smartcar Security API

Vehicle security, locking and unlocking

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smartcar-security-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Smartcar Vehicles Charging Security API
  description: The Smartcar Vehicles API provides a standardized REST interface for accessing connected vehicle data and sending commands to vehicles across multiple OEMs through a single integration. Retrieve signals such as battery level, odometer, location, fuel, engine oil life, and lock status, or issue commands like lock/unlock doors, start/stop charging, set charge limits, and set navigation destinations. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 with user-granted permissions per vehicle.
  version: 2.0.0
  termsOfService: https://smartcar.com/terms/
  contact:
    name: Smartcar Support
    url: https://smartcar.com/docs/
    email: support@smartcar.com
  license:
    name: Smartcar API License
    url: https://smartcar.com/terms/
servers:
- url: https://vehicle.api.smartcar.com/v2.0
  description: Smartcar Vehicle API v2.0
- url: https://management.api.smartcar.com/v3
  description: Smartcar Management API v3
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Security
  description: Vehicle security, locking and unlocking
paths:
  /vehicles/{id}/security:
    get:
      operationId: getLockStatus
      summary: Get Lock Status
      description: Retrieves the current lock/unlock status of the vehicle's doors, windows, storage, sunroof, and charge port. Requires the read_security permission.
      tags:
      - Security
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Security status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SecurityStatus'
    post:
      operationId: controlSecurity
      summary: Lock Or Unlock Doors
      description: Locks or unlocks the vehicle's doors remotely. Requires the control_security permission.
      tags:
      - Security
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - action
              properties:
                action:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - LOCK
                  - UNLOCK
                  description: Whether to lock or unlock the vehicle
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Command result
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommandResult'
components:
  schemas:
    SecurityStatus:
      type: object
      properties:
        isLocked:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the vehicle is locked
        doors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              type:
                type: string
              status:
                type: string
                enum:
                - LOCKED
                - UNLOCKED
                - UNKNOWN
    CommandResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - success
          - error
          - pending
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable result message
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth 2.0 access token obtained via Authorization Code or Client Credentials flow