Foursquare Technology · 01 / 07

Movement SDK

Device-side location participation

Overview

Publicly described capability

The Movement SDK is publicly described as a mobile SDK that observes device location signals to power visit detection, movement analytics and geofence events across large user populations.

Role

Architectural position

Acts as the device-side signal source that feeds the wider location intelligence platform.

Capabilities

Publicly described features

Background location handling with low-power operation
Automatic visit and place-arrival detection
Geofence entry, exit and dwell events
Event-based reporting suitable for downstream analytics
Integration

How this product connects

Device / SDKMovement SDKPlatform LogicRetail Engagement