Runway 7

Services and Tools for Programmers

Radar

Webpage Metadata API

Fetch meta and social information about any webpage via a JSON API. Perfect for showing link information and thumbnails, or for testing shareability.

Blip

User metadata API

Instantly get information about a user's location, device, capabilities and other info via a simple JSON API.

Hangar

The Technical Blog

Learn about the way that the R7 products are built and see how they work. There's also programming guides and how-to's for a variety of stacks and languages.

Switchboard

Recommendations API

Give your users instant recommendations using this fast JSON API. Simply send in your existing user-thing relationships as they happen, and Switchboard will provide personalized recommendations, suggest friends and group similar things.

Searchlight

Fast search as a service

Instantly search your data using our JSON API. Upload your text or HTML documents and search them at unlimited scale.

Satellite

Scalable message broadcasting

Broadcast JSON messages to millions of web clients in near-real-time. Great for journalism, sports, media, liveblogs and any other site that sends out live information.