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Can I assign multiple drivers to a single route?

No. Each route has one assigned driver at a time. To share the work, split stops across multiple routes or use self‑assign links on separate routes.

See: Driver Assignment

Does EasyRoutes handle multiple depots?

Yes. Set specific start/end locations per route to represent different depots or driver home bases and plan accordingly.

See: Multiple locations/warehouses

Can the API update route status?

Yes. The API can update stops and routes (e.g., mark delivered/attempted, assign/dispatch, or edit route details), which can trigger notifications if enabled.

See: API Getting Started · Routes API

Can I show my driver’s real-time location to customers?

Yes. On Premium/Enterprise plans you can display a live driver pin on tracking pages when the driver is 1–10 stops away.

See: Real‑Time Driver Location Tracking

Does the app provide turn-by-turn navigation?

Yes. Drivers can launch directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze from each stop, and pick a default navigation app in their mobile app settings.

See: Selecting a Navigation App

Can I balance stops evenly across multiple routes?

Yes. Enable Balance routes to distribute stops as evenly as possible across multiple routes/drivers while respecting other route constraints (like time windows, or item/weight limits).

See: Balance routes · How many routes?

How do I manage my active drivers?

You can add, remove, and switch drivers in a way that is flexible with your business at anytime from within EasyRoutes. If you need more active drivers, then you'll need to add more drivers on your plan.

See: Add a driver · Activate/deactivate drivers

What actions can I perform in EasyRoutes using Zapier?

You can import stops into EasyRoutes automatically using Zapier, or the EasyRoutes API. See: Zapier Guide

Can I notify customers of delays with EasyRoutes?

Yes. Use the customizable Rescheduled notification (email/SMS) to explain delays, provide a new ETA/date, and include the tracking link.

See: Delivery Notifications

What kinds of proof of delivery can EasyRoutes capture?

EasyRoutes supports delivery photos, e‑signature, driver notes, and automatic timestamps (with GPS location when available) to provide a complete delivery record.

See: Proof of Delivery

Does EasyRoutes support webhooks?

Yes. EasyRoutes webhooks send real‑time route and stop updates to your systems. You can also connect them to Zapier to automate workflows without code.

See: Webhooks & Zapier

Can I schedule routes ahead of time and share ETAs?

Yes. Schedule routes for specific dates/times, and ETAs will be calculated for each stop on a route. These ETAs can be shared via customer tracking links and email/SMS delivery notifications.

See: Route Scheduling & ETAs

Does EasyRoutes add tracking links to Shopify orders automatically?

Yes. When you fulfill via EasyRoutes, we attach a tracking link to the Shopify order’s fulfillment so customers can follow their order's status online.

See: Tracking Pages & Links

Can I send customer delivery notifications for WooCommerce orders?

Yes. EasyRoutes supports branded tracking pages and notifications for imported WooCommerce orders. See: WooCommerce Integration

How does EasyRoutes pricing work?

Pricing is based on plan tier plus the number of active driver seats; optional SMS is usage‑based. Scale seats up/down anytime.

See: Pricing · Pricing & Plans FAQ

How often is analytics data updated?

Analytics updates as delivery events are recorded. Refresh the Analytics page to see the latest numbers; event details also appear in each route’s Activity Feed.

See: Delivery Analytics · Activity Feed

What are some pre-built Zapier templates for EasyRoutes?

EasyRoutes provides templates for email alerts, Google Sheets logging, and more. See: EasyRoutes Zapier Templates

Is EasyRoutes multilingual?

Yes. Tracking pages and customer notifications can be customized in your preferred language; order data is shown in the language received from your system. The mobile driver app supports automatic English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and German translations.

See: Is EasyRoutes available in my language?

What app permissions are required?

Location (Always/Precise), Camera/Photos, and Notifications are required for full functionality of the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver mobile app; Storage/Media permissions may be prompted on Android.

See: App Permissions

Does the app send push notifications for new routes?

Yes. When a route is dispatched and assigned, the driver receives a push notification with a shortcut into the route (requires notification permission).

See: Route Dispatch

Can I preview my notifications before sending them?

Yes. Email and SMS editors include Preview with Example Data so you can confirm branding and variables before enabling. For live tests, try a draft order to yourself.

See: Delivery Notifications

Does EasyRoutes offer SMS delivery notifications?

Yes. EasyRoutes Premium and Enterprise plans support branded SMS notifications with usage‑based pricing per message segment. Configure templates and funding in Settings.

See: EasyRoutes SMS Pricing · Delivery Notifications

Can I reverse the order of stops in a route?

Yes. Use the route’s actions menu to reverse the stop sequence, then save to recalculate ETAs.

See: Reverse a route

Which plans include real-time driver tracking?

Real-time driver tracking is currently available on Premium and Enterprise plans for both EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web. Enable it in EasyRoutes Settings → Driver settings.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking · Pricing & Plans FAQ

Can I auto-dispatch routes?

Yes. If a scheduled start time is set, routes can be auto‑assigned and dispatched to the selected driver when created.

See: Auto‑Dispatch

What WooCommerce plugins are recommended for exporting orders?

The WebToffee Order Export & Import plugin is recommended.

See: WooCommerce Import Guide