2024/06/06 - 2 new 4 updated api methods
Changes Added two new APIs, VerifyDevicePosition and ForecastGeofenceEvents. Added support for putting larger geofences up to 100,000 vertices with Geobuf fields.
2024/01/10 - 3 updated api methods
Changes This release adds API support for custom layers for the maps service APIs: CreateMap, UpdateMap, DescribeMap.
2023/12/29 - 1 updated api methods
Changes This release introduces a new parameter to bypasses an API key's expiry conditions and delete the key.
2023/12/12 - 4 updated api methods
Changes This release 1) adds sub-municipality field in Places API for searching and getting places information, and 2) allows optimizing route calculation based on expected arrival time.
2023/10/03 - 5 updated api methods
Changes Amazon Location Service adds support for bounding polygon queries. Additionally, the GeofenceCount field has been added to the DescribeGeofenceCollection API response.
2023/07/06 - 9 updated api methods
Changes This release adds support for authenticating with Amazon Location Service's Places & Routes APIs with an API Key. Also, with this release developers can publish tracked device position updates to Amazon EventBridge.
2023/06/15 - 8 updated api methods
Changes Amazon Location Service adds categories to places, including filtering on those categories in searches. Also, you can now add metadata properties to your geofences.
2023/05/30 - 3 updated api methods
Changes This release adds API support for political views for the maps service APIs: CreateMap, UpdateMap, DescribeMap.
2023/02/23 - 5 new 4 updated api methods
Changes This release adds support for using Maps APIs with an API Key in addition to AWS Cognito. This includes support for adding, listing, updating and deleting API Keys.
2023/01/10 - 2 updated api methods
Changes This release adds support for two new route travel models, Bicycle and Motorcycle which can be used with Grab data source.
2022/09/27 - 1 new 3 updated api methods
Changes This release adds place IDs, which are unique identifiers of places, along with a new GetPlace operation, which can be used with place IDs to find a place again later. UnitNumber and UnitType are also added as new properties of places.
2022/08/09 - 4 updated api methods
Changes Amazon Location Service now allows circular geofences in BatchPutGeofence, PutGeofence, and GetGeofence APIs.
2022/05/06 - 1 updated api methods
Changes Amazon Location Service now includes a MaxResults parameter for ListGeofences requests.
2022/03/22 - 1 updated api methods
Changes Amazon Location Service now includes a MaxResults parameter for GetDevicePositionHistory requests.
2022/01/18 - 1 new api methods
Changes This release adds the CalculateRouteMatrix API which calculates routes for the provided departure and destination positions. The release also deprecates the use of pricing plan across all verticals.
2021/12/06 - 1 new 6 updated api methods
Changes This release adds support for Accuracy position filtering, position metadata and autocomplete for addresses and points of interest based on partial or misspelled free-form text.
2021/11/16 - 5 updated api methods
Changes This release adds the support for Relevance, Distance, Time Zone, Language and Interpolated Address for Geocoding and Reverse Geocoding.
2021/10/05 - 3 updated api methods
Changes Add support for PositionFiltering.
2021/07/19 - 5 new api methods
Changes Add five new API operations: UpdateGeofenceCollection, UpdateMap, UpdatePlaceIndex, UpdateRouteCalculator, UpdateTracker.
2021/05/28 - 10 new 8 updated api methods
Changes Adds support for calculation of routes, resource tagging and customer provided KMS keys.
2021/03/29 - 10 updated api methods
Changes Amazon Location added support for specifying pricing plan information on resources in alignment with our cost model.
2020/12/16 - 35 new api methods
Changes Initial release of Amazon Location Service. A new geospatial service providing capabilities to render maps, geocode/reverse geocode, track device locations, and detect geofence entry/exit events.