Audience

Businesses or individuals who need a platform for Android and iOS to discover nearby devices and establish communication with them

About Google Nearby

A platform for discovering and communicating with nearby devices. The Nearby platform makes it easy to discover nearby devices and establish communication with them. It uses technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, IP, and audio. Discover and establish direct communication channels with other devices without having to be connected to the Internet. Enables seamless nearby interactions such as multiplayer gaming, realtime collaboration, forming a group, broadcasting a resource, or sharing content. The Nearby Connections API is available for Android. Use the guide to determine if this is the right API to use. Publish and subscribe to small messages between devices that are near each other and connected to the Internet. Discover nearby Bluetooth Low Energy Beacons and retrieve their attachments. The Nearby Messages API is available for Android and iOS, and enables communication between the two platforms. Use the guide to determine if this is the right API to use.

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Integrations

API:
Yes, Google Nearby offers API access
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Company Information

Google
Founded: 1998
United States
developers.google.com/nearby

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Product Details

Platforms Supported
Cloud
iPhone
iPad
Android
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Support
Online

Google Nearby Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Google Nearby work with?
Q: What languages does Google Nearby support in their product?
Q: What kind of support options does Google Nearby offer?
Q: Does Google Nearby have an API?
Q: Does Google Nearby have a mobile app?
Q: What type of training does Google Nearby provide?

Google Nearby Product Features

Location Intelligence

Data Visualization Not Supported
Geofencing Not Supported
Trade Area Analysis Not Supported
Behavioral Analytics Not Supported
Location Tracking Not Supported
Geocoding Not Supported
Demographic Data Not Supported
Predictive Analytics Not Supported

Location-Based Marketing

Beacons (BLE) Not Supported
NFC Not Supported
QR Codes Not Supported
Wi-Fi Not Supported
Geofencing Not Supported
Marketing Automation Not Supported
Push Notifications Not Supported
Personalization Not Supported
Footfall Analytics Not Supported
Social Marketing Not Supported
Reporting / Analytics Not Supported
Marketing Attribution Not Supported
Contextual Marketing Not Supported
Audience Demographics Not Supported
Location Intelligence Not Supported