Welcome to MotionTools API Announcements

This site provides updates about MotionTools API changes and related new features as well as upcoming and past deprecations.

Change announcements

You can find details about recently added or enhanced features on our API here, with usage notes and links to related API documentation and other resources.

November 11, 2026 Reworked API documentation1
November 11, 2026 Upsert single custom content items on stops2
November 4, 2026 Stop editing endpoints under /api/bookings and /api/tours3
November 4, 2026 Tour compensation reports4
October 28, 2026 The tour stats notification now carries the stats5
October 14, 2026 Optimize routes for the vehicle that drives them6
October 7, 2026 ETA notifications now only arrive when the estimates change7
September 30, 2026 The tour ETA notification now carries the estimates8
September 23, 2026 A reworked active tour experience in the driver apps9
September 9, 2026 Optimize large routes without waiting on the request10
More changes can be found here11. You can also subscribe12 to our Changelog Atom feed13 to receive updates.

Upcoming deprecations

As our product evolves we sometimes make way for newer features to replace older ones. This can involve potentially breaking changes to existing features. To keep the operational impact small we announce such changes here before their sunset.

Announced June 24, 2026 Due September 30, 2026 Pending
Deprecation of the admin.places permission indicator14
Announced May 7, 2026 Due November 6, 2026 Pending
Deprecation of tour earnings attribute and webhook15
Announced October 28, 2026 Due November 25, 2026 Pending
Deprecation of driver-only booking attributes16
More deprecations can be found here17. You can also subscribe12 to our Deprecations Atom feed18 to receive updates.

Links in this article

  1. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/11/11/reworked-api-documentation.html
  2. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/11/11/upsert-stop-custom-content-items.html
  3. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/11/04/stop-endpoints-under-bookings-and-tours.html
  4. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/11/04/tour-compensation-reports.html
  5. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/10/28/tour-stats-notification-carries-the-stats.html
  6. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/10/14/optimize-routes-for-the-selected-vehicle.html
  7. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/10/07/eta-notifications-only-when-arrivals-change.html
  8. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/09/30/eta-notifications-carry-the-estimates.html
  9. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/09/23/reworked-active-tour-experience.html
  10. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/changelog/2026/09/09/asynchronous-route-optimization.html
  11. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/categories/changelog
  12. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/feeds.html
  13. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/feed/Changelog.xml
  14. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/deprecations/2026/06/24/deprecation-of-admin-places-permission-indicator.html
  15. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/deprecations/2026/05/07/tour-earnings-attribute-and-webhook.html
  16. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/deprecations/2026/10/28/deprecation-of-driver-only-booking-attributes.html
  17. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/categories/deprecations
  18. https://docs.motiontools.io/announcements/feed/Deprecations.xml