human-auth-location

Apps & Automation

Handle GPS location delegation from Human Phone. Covers coordinate injection on emulators and manual coordinate usage on real devices.

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Human Auth: Location

Use this when an app needs the user's real GPS location but the Agent Phone has no real GPS.

When to Trigger

App requests location permission and shows "location not available" or defaults to wrong location.
App needs "nearby" results but the emulator has no GPS fix.
Capability Probe detects location / ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION activity.

How to Call

request_human_auth(
  capability: "location",
  instruction: "Please share your current GPS location for [purpose].",
  uiTemplate: {
    allowLocationAttachment: true,
    requireArtifactOnApprove: true,
    title: "Location Needed",
    summary: "Share your current location coordinates."
  }
)

After You Receive the Artifact

The artifact is a JSON file with lat and lon fields. Read it first: read(<artifact_path>).

On Emulator

Inject GPS coordinates:
```
shell("adb emu geo fix <lon> <lat>")
```
Note: geo fix takes longitude first, then latitude.
Go back to the app and refresh. The app may need:
- Pull-to-refresh
- Tap a "Refresh location" or "Use current location" button
- Force-stop and relaunch: shell("am force-stop <package>") then launch_app(<package>)

On Real Device

Direct GPS injection is not possible on non-rooted real devices. Instead:

If the app has a search box or address field, type the coordinates or a nearby address.
If the app has a map with a pin, try to manually position it.

Tips

Inject coordinates BEFORE the app requests location for best results.
Some apps cache location aggressively — force-stop and relaunch if needed.