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Does EasyRoutes support vehicle capacity limits?

Absolutely. Plan with item and weight limits to reflect the capacities of your fleet. Configure and assign Vehicle Profiles for an additional indicator for routes that have specific restrictions by vehicle.

See: Routes by Vehicle Capacity · Vehicle Profiles

Can I balance stops evenly across several 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?

What are the main benefits of using EasyRoutes with Wix?

Optimized routing, tracking, proof of delivery, notifications, and analytics. See: Wix Integration

Can I print packing slips in bulk?

Yes. Bulk print all packing slips for a route in one action: open the route, click Print, check Packing slips, and print or download directly.

See: Bulk Printing · Packing Slips

Can I use Workflows with Wix orders?

Yes. Imported or synced Wix orders can trigger EasyRoutes Workflows. See: Workflows Overview

How do drivers sign in to the app?

Drivers sign in with the phone number used when they were added as a driver. They’ll receive an SMS code and can then access assigned routes.

See: How do I sign in or sign up?

Does EasyRoutes integrate with Wix?

Yes. You can connect Wix orders to EasyRoutes via CSV import, Zapier, or the EasyRoutes API. See: EasyRoutes for Wix

Does EasyRoutes keep a history of my past routes?

Yes. The Routes page shows unstarted, in‑progress, completed, and archived routes. Filter by status or date to find older runs.

See: See old orders or routes

How do I manage my 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

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

Does EasyRoutes support different vehicle types/capacities when optimizing?

Yes. EasyRoutes supports Vehicle Profiles you can configure and assign to routes. EasyRoutes also supports capacity planning via item or weight limits per route. Use these with other options (like time windows, or custom start/end locations) to keep plans realistic and drivers on schedule.

See: Vehicle Profiles · Max items/weight per route · Commercial/GPX Export

Does EasyRoutes store customer data?

Yes — securely and for delivery operations only. Data handling follows our Privacy Policy; we don’t sell personal information and access is limited to providing our services.

See: Privacy Policy

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

Can proof of delivery be exported for records?

Yes. Export routes/stops to CSV to get timestamps and URLs to proof items for archiving or analysis. Pair with Analytics for summary trends.

See: Export Proof of Delivery · Export routes/stops

Can EasyRoutes integrate with other business tools?

Yes. Use the EasyRoutes API, webhooks, and Zapier to connect ERPs/CRMs/WMS or automate tasks without code.

See: API Getting Started · Webhooks & Zapier

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 types of proof of delivery does EasyRoutes support?

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

Can I continue to use Shopify delivery notifications?

Yes. You can use Shopify’s built‑in Local Delivery/Shipping notifications instead of (or alongside) EasyRoutes email/SMS. Avoid duplicate sends by disabling overlapping templates.

See: Delivery Notifications

Does EasyRoutes for Web offer the same features as EasyRoutes for Shopify?

Both products include the same core planning and optimization experience—map-based routing, configurable route options, tracking pages, notifications, and proof of delivery. Features that rely on Shopify’s native data/models (e.g., Shopify notifications, order tags, and subscription workflows) aren’t available on EasyRoutes for Web. Some automation tools are Shopify-only.

See: Notifications (Shopify + Web) · Order automation (Shopify-only)

Can EasyRoutes sync WooCommerce orders automatically?

Yes, with a custom Zapier integration or the EasyRoutes API.

See: Zapier Integration Guide

Can I see completed vs. missed deliveries?

Yes. Analytics includes a delivered vs. missed/attempted view over your selected period and or driver. Use it to track delivery success rates.

See: Analytics Reports

How does EasyRoutes handle orders without a shipping address?

EasyRoutes flags any orders that are missing a shipping address so you can add or correct the address before routing. For pickup orders, use your store or pickup location as the address.

See: My order does not have a shipping address

How does EasyRoutes optimize my delivery routes?

EasyRoutes optimizes deliveries using your selected orders, start & end locations, stop time intervals, time windows, and route limits. You can balance routes, respect capacities, and re‑optimize as plans change.

See: Route Options · EasyRoutes 101

Can customers give feedback via their tracking page?

Yes. Enable Delivery Ratings so customers can leave star ratings and optional comments on the tracking page after delivery. Export results or review per driver from their profile pages.

See: Delivery Ratings

How do I edit a driver’s details?

Edit a driver’s name, phone, or profile from the Drivers & Vehicles tab in your EasyRoutes navigation menu. Drivers can also update their profile name in the mobile app.

See: Editing Driver Info

Can customers give feedback from their tracking page?

Yes. Enable Delivery Ratings so customers can leave star ratings and optional comments on the tracking page after delivery. Export results or review per driver from their profile pages.

See: Delivery Ratings

Can I group routes together for easier dispatching?

Yes. Route Groups let you create, monitor, and dispatch multiple routes at once, and track all drivers within the group on one map view.

See: Route Groups

Can I set specific start and end locations for my routes?

Yes. Define custom start and end points per route so planning and ETAs include travel to and from these locations. Supported in EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web.

See: Start/End Locations

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

Can multiple stores use a single EasyRoutes account?

Each EasyRoutes for Shopify install connects to a single Shopify store. To combine data, import stops via CSV/API/webhooks or use EasyRoutes for Web to plan with external sources.

See: Multiple Shopify stores

How secure is EasyRoutes?

We use industry‑standard security: encryption in transit and at rest, scoped access, and secure billing via Shopify or PCI‑compliant processors. Data is used only to provide the service and is never disclosed to third parties.

See: Privacy Policy

Can EasyRoutes send notifications for Wix orders?

Yes. Customers receive branded email or SMS notifications with live tracking. See: Notifications Overview

Can Zapier log delivery events into spreadsheets automatically?

Yes. You can connect EasyRoutes to Google Sheets or Excel to log stops and route events. See: Zapier Guide

What data does Delivery Analytics provide?

Delivery Analytics shows totals and trends for stops and routes, including completed vs. missed deliveries, average delivery time, per‑driver performance, and route metrics over a chosen period.

See: Delivery Analytics

What are the main benefits of using EasyRoutes with Xero?

Optimized routing, notifications, proof of delivery, analytics, and more. See: Xero Integration

Can I duplicate a route for future use?

Yes. Copy an existing route so you can reuse its stops and settings, adjust the schedule/driver, and re‑optimize for use on subsequent delivery days.

See: Edit Routes

What data does Delivery Analytics provide?

Delivery Analytics shows totals and trends for stops and routes, including completed vs. missed deliveries, average delivery time, per‑driver performance, and route metrics over a chosen period.

See: Delivery Analytics

Does EasyRoutes have an API?

Yes. EasyRoutes offers a public API and webhooks for integrating with external systems or building custom automation.

See: API Getting Started · Routes API

Can I combine Zapier with EasyRoutes Workflows?

Yes. Zapier and Workflows can complement each other for advanced automation. See: Workflows Overview

How does EasyRoutes optimize my routes?

EasyRoutes optimizes deliveries using your selected orders, start & end locations, stop time intervals, time windows, and route limits. You can balance routes, respect capacities, and re‑optimize as plans change.

See: Route Options · EasyRoutes 101

Can I use EasyRoutes at multiple locations?

Yes. Manage deliveries for multiple depots/warehouses from one account. Create routes with different start/end locations and assign drivers per hub.

See: Delivering from multiple locations

Can I view missed delivery reasons?

Yes. Analytics shows counts of missed deliveries; individual stop pages display the reason provided by the driver (e.g., no answer, inaccessible).

See: Missed Delivery Reasons

Are there API rate limits?

Yes. Rate limits protect platform reliability. If you plan high‑volume integrations, contact support to discuss throughput and best practices (batching, webhooks).

See: API Getting Started

What support options are available?

Self‑serve help docs and videos are available 24/7, with direct email support during business hours; Enterprise customers receive priority responses.

See: Help Center · Support tiers

Can I route imported orders alongside Shopify orders?

Yes. Import external orders via CSV, API, or Zapier, or add custom stops manually. These orders can then be planned together alongside any Shopify orders in one route.

See: Adding Custom Stops

Can I connect EasyRoutes to Zapier?

Yes. Send EasyRoutes webhook events into Zapier and build no‑code workflows (e.g., update Sheets, post to Slack, send emails).

See: Zapier Integration

What are the main benefits of using EasyRoutes with WooCommerce?

Route optimization, notifications, real-time tracking, analytics, proof of delivery, and an easy-to-use driver app - all in the same platform.

See: WooCommerce Integration

Can I plan pickup routes?

Yes. Create pickup‑only routes or mix pickups and deliveries. Use your store or pickup point as the address, and include any notes/requirements for staff reference.

See: Pickup Orders

Can I save frequent delivery zones?

Yes. Draw custom delivery zones on the map to select orders in a specific geographical area, and reuse the same workflow whenever you plan routes for the same local area.

See: Delivery Zones

Can I send tracking links via SMS?

Absolutely. Add tracking links to SMS notifications (available on Premium/Enterprise subscription plans) so customers can follow their delivery. Usage‑based fees apply.

See: SMS Notifications · SMS Pricing

How does EasyRoutes optimize my delivery routes?

EasyRoutes optimizes deliveries using your selected orders, start & end locations, stop time intervals, time windows, and route limits. You can balance routes, respect capacities, and re‑optimize as plans change.

See: Route Options · EasyRoutes 101

Can I view order history?

Yes. Route and stop history is retained across the lifetime of your subscription, and can be searched and exported whenever needed. Filter by status/date from the Routes page.

See: Order & Route History

Can EasyRoutes send notifications for Xero deliveries?

Yes. Customers can receive branded notifications and live tracking links. See: Xero Integration

How does EasyRoutes handle orders without a shipping address?

Yes. EasyRoutes flags any orders that are missing a shipping address so you can add or correct the address before routing. For pickup orders, use your store or pickup location as the address.

See: My order does not have a shipping address

Does EasyRoutes integrate with Xero?

Yes. You can connect Xero invoices to EasyRoutes via CSV export, Zapier, or the EasyRoutes API. See: Xero Import Guide

Can routes be re-optimized after creation?

Yes. Re‑optimize at any time — after adding or removing stops, changing stop priorities, editing route options, or balancing loads. Drivers can also re-optimize routes delivered out of order, or re‑order stops if enabled from your EasyRoutes Settings.

See: Re‑optimize a route · Re‑ordering stops

Can I export analytics data?

Yes. Export Analytics as CSV for reporting or reconciliation. Choose your date range/driver filter, then select Export or Print from the Analytics page.

See: Printing & Exporting Analytics

Can EasyRoutes import orders from spreadsheets?

Yes. Import orders by CSV in Shopify or Web, including item‑level quantities and weights for capacity planning.

See: CSV Import

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

Will drivers get notified when assigned a route?

Yes. Assigned drivers receive a push notification when a route is dispatched to them, linking straight into the route in the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver mobile app.

See: Dispatch Notifications

Can EasyRoutes sync Squarespace orders automatically?

Yes, with Zapier or the EasyRoutes API. See: Zapier Guide

Are there any differences in the customer experience between products?

Customers get the same experience on both: branded tracking pages with ETAs, real-time updates, and proof-of-delivery receipts (photos, e-signature, notes, GPS). With Shopify, you can also use Shopify’s built-in email/SMS templates; on Web, you’ll use EasyRoutes’ customizable notifications. Either way, you control timing, content, and branding for each status.

See: Tracking pages · Delivery notifications · Proof of Delivery

Can I use EasyRoutes Workflows with BigCommerce orders?

Yes. Imported BigCommerce orders can trigger Workflows inside EasyRoutes. See: Workflows Overview

Does EasyRoutes work internationally?

Yes. EasyRoutes supports global address lookup and mapping for most countries; some features may vary by region. Review our current list of unsupported regions before launching.

See: Unsupported Countries

How can Workflows help automate my delivery operations?

Workflows save time and reduce errors by automating routine steps, like creating routes with new orders on delivery days, or auto-dispatching routes to assigned drivers, all based on custom scheduling that works for your business. This keeps operations efficient and customers informed.

Learn more: Workflows Guide

Can I use Workflows with Squarespace orders?

Yes. Once Squarespace orders are imported, they can trigger Workflows. See: Workflows Overview

How are same-day changes handled?

Add or remove stops on existing routes, then re‑optimize to refresh ETAs and send updates to the driver app. Changes can be made anytime during the day.

See: Add orders/stops · Re‑optimize routes

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?

Does EasyRoutes have a mobile app for dispatchers?

Dispatchers use the web app. EasyRoutes for Shopify is accessible inside the Shopify mobile app; EasyRoutes for Web runs in any mobile browser for on‑the‑go monitoring.

See: Navigating EasyRoutes

How does EasyRoutes work with Shopify fulfillments?

When you update stop statuses in EasyRoutes (Ready/Out for Delivery, Delivered, Attempted), we create or update Shopify fulfillments and attach the tracking link; notifications follow your settings configuration.

See: Items & Fulfillments

Does EasyRoutes work with Shopify’s built-in notifications?

Yes. With EasyRoutes for Shopify you can use Shopify’s built‑in email/SMS templates instead of, or alongside, EasyRoutes’ custom notifications. Avoid duplicates by disabling overlapping templates.

See: Delivery Notifications

Can I track more than one route simultaneously?

Yes. Open a Route Group to view multiple live driver locations and statuses on one screen; each driver pin is colour‑coded by route.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking · Route Groups

Does EasyRoutes support real-time updates for WooCommerce orders?

Yes, through Zapier or the EasyRoutes API. See: Zapier Guide

Is Zapier available for both EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web?

Yes. Zapier works with both platforms to import, sync, and automate orders. See: Platform Support

Does EasyRoutes let me avoid tolls or u-turns?

Yes. Turn on settings to avoid toll roads and u‑turns from the Route Options panel. Enable these options before planning a route, or edit the route after creation and re‑optimize to see them reflected in your route.

See: Route Options

Can I require drivers to start a route before tracking begins?

Yes. Require drivers to tap Start Delivery before updating stops so tracking begins at the official route start and overall drive time is captured accurately.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking · Driver Settings

Can I combine Squarespace orders with orders from other platforms?

Yes. You can manage Squarespace orders alongside Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, and more. See: Squarespace Integration

Who should use EasyRoutes for Web?

Choose EasyRoutes for Web if you don’t use Shopify or prefer a standalone planner. Import orders from spreadsheets (CSV), connect webhook events to Zapier for no-code automations, or integrate directly with our API to push/pull data programmatically. It’s ideal for delivery teams moving off manual tools and wanting automation without switching e-commerce platforms.

See: Import orders from CSV · API: Getting Started · Zapier webhooks

Can I import orders from spreadsheets?

Yes. Import orders by CSV in Shopify or Web, including item‑level quantities and weights for capacity planning.

See: CSV Import

Do I need coding skills to connect Squarespace with EasyRoutes?

No coding is required if you use Zapier. For advanced custom integrations, API skills may help. See: API Guide

Who should use EasyRoutes for Shopify?

EasyRoutes for Shopify is best suited for merchants who already sell goods or services within the Shopify ecosystem.  Users can plan optimized delivery routes with all orders received through their Shopify storefront, created via draft orders, or imported manually as custom stops.

EasyRoutes for Shopify integrates seamlessly with the Shopify Admin and dozens of leading third-party apps, making it the ideal choice for Shopify merchants seeking a streamlined local delivery solution.

Do I need coding skills to connect WooCommerce with EasyRoutes?

No coding is required if you use Zapier. For advanced integrations, API skills may be useful.

See: API Getting Started •  Integrate EasyRoutes with Zapier

Can I delete or archive old routes?

Yes. You can archive routes to tidy up your route list but retain them for reference, or permanently delete them from your route history. Use the checkboxes to select desired routes from the Routes page, and use the actions menu to archive or delete. Archived routes retain proof of delivery and analytics.

See: Archive/Delete Routes

How do my route planners and other staff access EasyRoutes?

EasyRoutes for Shopify is embedded in the Shopify Admin — team members with Shopify access can open EasyRoutes from the admin navigation or search. EasyRoutes for Web uses a standalone login; admins can invite additional users to collaborate with specific permissions. Both products let you control who can plan routes, dispatch, and manage drivers.

See: Getting started · Add collaborators

How does the free trial work?

Your 14-day free trial starts when you choose a paid plan for the first time. If you cancel anytime during your trial you won't be billed. If you continue, your subscription starts when your trial period ends.

See: Plans & pricing overview

Can I customize driver permissions?

Yes. Control what drivers can do and see: allow/disable re‑ordering or re‑optimizing stops and choose which customer fields are visible in the app.

See: Driver Visibility · Driver‑side Re‑optimize

What types of data does Delivery Analytics provide?

Delivery Analytics shows totals and trends for stops and routes, including completed vs. missed deliveries, average delivery time, per‑driver performance, and route metrics over a chosen period.

See: Delivery Analytics

How quickly can I get started?

Most teams connect, fetch orders, and create their first optimized route in under an hour. Follow the onboarding checklist to reach your “aha” moment fast.

See: Getting Started

Can I dispatch a route to a driver from EasyRoutes?

Yes. Assign routes to drivers directly, or share a self‑assign link so eligible drivers can claim routes. Drivers complete deliveries in the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver mobile app.

See: Dispatch / Share Routes · Driver Self‑Assign

Can I export customer delivery data?

Yes. Export route/stop data to CSVs with customer details, timestamps, and links to proof of delivery for record‑keeping or analysis.

See: Exporting Data

Can I track my drivers in real-time?

Yes. Enable Real‑Time Tracking in Settings → Driver settings (Premium/Enterprise subscription plans) to view live driver location and progress in the Tracking tab of any route.

See: Real‑Time Tracking

Does EasyRoutes integrate with WooCommerce?

Yes. You can connect WooCommerce orders to EasyRoutes via CSV import, Zapier, or the EasyRoutes API.

See: WooCommerce Import Guide

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 I export my routes for reporting or analysis?

Yes. Export route and stop data — including links to proof of delivery — to CSV for reconciliation or further analysis with external tools.

See: Export routes/stops

Can I change when certain notifications are sent?

Yes. Choose which events trigger email/SMS — Ready, Out for Delivery, Driver is X Stops Away, Delivered, Missed Delivery — and optionally Scheduled/Rescheduled.

See: Delivery Notifications

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

How do I enable real-time driver tracking in EasyRoutes?

Go to your EasyRoutes Settings → Driver settings, and enable real‑time tracking. Have drivers allow location Always + Precise location in the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app and their mobile device's settings.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking

How do I import Wix orders into EasyRoutes?

Yes. Export your Wix orders to CSV, then upload them into EasyRoutes. See: Wix Import Guide

Does EasyRoutes integrate with accounting software?

Indirectly, yes. Use CSV exports, the EasyRoutes API, or Zapier to push delivery data into your accounting system.

See: Webhooks · Zapier Integration

How do I authenticate API requests?

Use an access token generated from your EasyRoutes account and include it with each request per the API Getting Started guide found in the EasyRoutes support portal.

See: API Getting Started

Can I filter Shopify and imported orders in EasyRoutes?

Yes. Filter by delivery date, zone, status, location (ZIP/postal code, city, country, custom zones) and more criteria to select only the orders you need.

See: Order Filters