GW2 WebSocket API

gistfile1.txt

Server to client
version:
Indicates the version number of the api, and WebSocket subprotocol
{"apiVersion":"1.0.0", "version":6}

serviceStatus:
Sent when the API service is pausing, resuming, or shutting down
{"service": "shutdown/pause/resume"}

authorized:
Tells the client that the player authorized them to use the API
{"authorized": true}

identity:
The identity information for the player
{"identity": Obj}

context:
The context information for the player
{"context": {...}}

movementUpdate:
An update to the location of the camera/player has occurred
{
  "movementUpdate":
  {
    "fAvatarPosition": [x, y, z],
    "fAvatarFront": [x, y, z],
    "fAvatarTop": [x, y, z],
    "fCameraPosition": [x, y, z],
    "fCameraFront": [x, y, z],
    "fCameraTop": [x, y, z]
  }
}

chatUpdate:
An update on an incoming chat message
{
  "chatUpdate":
  {
    "timestamp": 1994-11-05T13:15:30Z,
    "channel": "G1/G2/Squad/etc",
    "name": "testchar",
    "msg": "hey there everyone!"
  }
}

error:
Something bad happened, here's what it is!
{"error": "You broke it!"}

Client to server
authorize:
{"appName": "myApp"}

enableLocation:
Indicates whether or not we want to receive location updates
{"enableLocation": true}

enableChat:
Indicates whether or not we want to receive chat updates
{"enableChat": true}

requestIdentity:
Requests the identity information 
{"requestIdentity": true}

requestContext:
Requests the context information
{"requestContext": true}