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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 I use the API to import orders from other platforms?

Yes. Use the Routes API to import stops (orders) from any system that can send the required fields, then create or update routes with those stops.

See: API Import

Can I move orders between routes?

Yes. Select stops on a route and choose Send to another route, or drag between routes on a Route Group. Re‑optimize after moving to refresh ETAs.

See: Move orders to another route

How does route optimization work on EasyRoutes?

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

How many photos can be attached to a stop?

You can attach up to four delivery photos per stop, plus an e‑signature and driver notes, to document each delivery thoroughly.

See: Proof of Delivery

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

What export settings should I use in Squarespace?

Select “Pending” orders when exporting to CSV. See: Squarespace Import Guide

How accurate are ETAs?

ETAs use route distance, stop service times, and historical traffic, and they update during the day as drivers progress. Accuracy improves when addresses and time windows are clean.

See: Route Scheduling & ETAs

Can I include proof in Shopify notifications?

Yes. Add PoD image URLs to Shopify’s Delivered/Missed templates so customers receive photo links in standard Shopify emails.

See: Use PoD in Shopify Notifications

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?

Does EasyRoutes support real-time updates for Squarespace orders?

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

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

Does EasyRoutes work with wholesale orders?

Yes. Any Shopify order (including wholesale and/or B2B) can be added to routes as long as it contains a shipping address. You can also correct addresses - or add one to stops without - prior to routing.

See: Shopify Items & Fulfillments · Add a missing address

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

How quickly can I get started?

Most teams connect, fetch orders, and create their first optimized route in under an hour. Follow the Getting Started guide found in the EasyRoutes support portal to reach your “aha” moment fast.

See: Getting Started

Where can drivers download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

The EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app is available for iOS and Android. Use our official download links to install and sign in with your driver phone number.

See: Where can I download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

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 I use Workflows with Xero invoices?

Yes. Imported or synced Xero invoices can trigger Workflows in EasyRoutes. See: Workflows Overview

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

Can multiple stores connect to one EasyRoutes account?

Each EasyRoutes for Shopify install connects to a single Shopify store. To combine data from additional external sources, import stops via CSV, API, webhooks, or Zapier.

See: Multiple Shopify stores

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 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

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

Can I print labels for each package?

Yes. Print Packing labels from the route’s Print menu. Choose one label per stop or per item (package), then customize variables and size. Available in both EasyRoutes for Shopify and Web (paid plans).

See: Label Printing

Can I combine Xero invoices with orders from other platforms?

Yes. EasyRoutes supports mixing Xero invoices with Shopify, WooCommerce, and more to create delivery routes. See: Xero Integration

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 share proof of delivery through tracking links?

Yes. You can show proof of delivery (photos, e‑signature confirmation, and driver notes) on customer tracking pages for delivered or attempted stops. Enable this from EasyRoutes' Order Tracking settings.

See: Proof of Delivery · Order Tracking Pages

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 send notifications for imported or manual stops?

Yes. Enable templates for Imported/Manual stops in EasyRoutes Customer Notifications settings, and include an email and or phone number on the stop.

See: Delivery Notifications

Do I need coding skills to set up Zapier with EasyRoutes?

No. Zapier is a no-code platform that works with EasyRoutes webhooks and actions. See: EasyRoutes Zapier Page

Do I need coding skills to connect Wix with EasyRoutes?

No. Zapier offers a no-code option. API knowledge is only needed for advanced customizations. See: API Guide

Can drivers capture proof of delivery from the app?

Absolutely. Drivers can add photos, collect an e‑signature, and record notes at each stop; these appear in the route and customer tracking (if enabled).

See: Proof of Delivery

Can I test a Workflow before enabling it for my team?

Yes. You can create and save Workflows in a draft state, test them with sample data, and only enable them once you’re confident they work as intended.

See: Testing Workflows

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

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

What BigCommerce export settings should I use?

Use a CSV export template with one row per sub-item to ensure proper mapping. See: CSV Import Guide

Can I troubleshoot missing or inaccurate tracking data?

Yes. Confirm the route is started, location is set to Always/Precise, battery saver is off, and the app is up to date. If needed, reopen the app to resume tracking.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking

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 I export packing slip data instead of printing?

Yes. Use the same Print flow and choose your OS/browser’s Save as PDF, or generate a route PDF for digital sharing.

See: Create a PDF of my route

Can I deactivate a driver seat without removing the driver?

Yes. Deactivating frees the seat for someone else to occupy, while keeping the driver in your roster for easy re‑activation later.

See: Managing Seats

Where can drivers download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

The EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app is available for iOS and Android. Use our official download links to install and sign in with your driver phone number.

See: Where can I download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

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 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

Can drivers self-assign routes?

Yes. Generate a dispatch link that lets eligible drivers claim a route themselves; the first to claim becomes the assigned driver.

See: Driver Self‑Assign

Does EasyRoutes support Shopify Subscription orders?

Yes. Subscription orders from Shopify can be planned like standard orders. EasyRoutes also integrates with popular subscription/checkout apps.

See: Shopify Subscription Orders · Third‑party apps

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

Can EasyRoutes sync WooCommerce orders automatically?

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

See: Zapier Integration Guide

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 set specific start or 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

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 EasyRoutes send notifications for Xero deliveries?

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

What types 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 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 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

Does EasyRoutes support real-time updates for BigCommerce orders?

Yes, via Zapier or API integrations. See: Zapier Guide

How do Workflows interact with EasyRoutes notifications and dispatching?

Workflows can trigger notifications when automatically dispatching routes to drivers, ensuring consistent communication without extra effort from your team. Customers can then receive order status update notifications as soon as a driver starts their route.

See: Workflow Integrations

What are driver seats and how do they work?

Driver seats are active licenses you assign to drivers. You pay only for active seats and can toggle seats on/off anytime without deleting the driver profile.

See: Managing Driver Seats

Can I use Workflows with WooCommerce orders?

Yes. Once WooCommerce orders are imported or synced, they can trigger Workflows in EasyRoutes.

See: Workflows Overview

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

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 Workflows trigger when new Shopify orders come in?

Yes. Workflows function on a custom scheduling basis that can be adjusted at any time. Any new Shopify orders received prior to the scheduling cut-off will be included in auto-generated routes. A common Workflow is set up to automatically generate routes with new Shopify orders matching certain filters criteria. This ensures your team can start deliveries without manual intervention.

See: Shopify Order Triggers

Does EasyRoutes automatically sync orders from Shopify?

Yes. New and updated Shopify orders flow into EasyRoutes automatically so your Orders page stays current for planning. If something looks off, refresh and check your date/location filters.

See: Shopify Items & Fulfillments

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

Is e-signature displayed to customers?

Tracking pages show that a signature was collected and when; for security purposes, the actual signature image isn’t displayed publicly but is retained internally for reference.

See: Proof of Delivery

Can I integrate EasyRoutes 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

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

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 re-optimize a route after it’s created?

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 EasyRoutes print packing slips for each stop?

Yes. Both EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web let you print packing slips for every stop in route order. Open a route, click Print, check Packing slips, and print or save to PDF.

See: Printing Packing Slips

What are the main benefits of using EasyRoutes with Xero?

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

How does EasyRoutes work with orders without an 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

Can I reprint packing slips or labels?

Yes. Reopen any route and use Print to reprint packing slips or labels, or re‑export to PDF. If a route was archived, simply unarchive it first.

See: Printing delivery 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

How do I import BigCommerce orders into EasyRoutes?

Export your orders from BigCommerce as a CSV and upload them into EasyRoutes for routing.

See: BigCommerce Import Guide

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

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

Do SMS usage fees, prorated monthly subscriptions, and driver seats function the same way on both platforms?

Yes. SMS usage rates and monthly plan tiers are consistent between EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web (the Free tier is Shopify-only). Both use the same driver-seat model: you pay only for active seats and can toggle them on/off as staffing changes, with automatic proration for plan and seat adjustments.

See: SMS pricing · Pricing · Proration

Can I use the API to import eCommerce platform orders?

Yes. Use the Routes API to import stops (orders) from any system that can send the required fields, then create or update routes with those stops.

See: API Import

Can I edit routes after they’ve been created?

Yes. Add/remove stops, drag‑and‑drop stops to reorder them, change drivers or schedules, and re‑optimize at any time.

See: Edit Routes

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

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

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

Will customers see proof of delivery along with live driver tracking?

Yes. If enabled in Order Tracking settings, photos, e‑signature confirmation, and driver notes appear on the tracking page alongside live status updates.

See: Proof of Delivery · Order Tracking Pages

Can I use Workflows with Squarespace orders?

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

Can I use Workflows with Wix orders?

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

Can I manage cash-on-delivery orders?

Yes. Flag COD stops for payment collection and document hand‑off with proof of delivery and route exports.

See: Cash on Delivery

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?

Can I use the API to import external eCommerce orders?

Yes. Use the Routes API to import stops (orders) from any system that can send the required fields, then create or update routes with those stops.

See: API Import

Can the app work offline?

Yes. If a route is opened while the device is online, the app caches details so drivers can continue working with limited or no connectivity; updates to the route and individual stops will sync back to EasyRoutes when the device is back online.

See: Offline Use

Does EasyRoutes require a contract?

No. Subscriptions are month‑to‑month; upgrade/downgrade at any time and charges are prorated when your plan changes.

See: Prorated billing

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 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

How do I import Xero invoices into EasyRoutes?

Export invoices from Xero as a CSV, then upload them into EasyRoutes. See: Xero Import Guide

Can proof of delivery be shared with customers?

Yes. You can show proof of delivery items (photos, e‑signature timestamp, and driver notes) on customer tracking pages and include links in email/SMS notifications. Configure this from your EasyRoutes Settings, in the Order Tracking and Customer Notifications tabs.

See: Sharing Proof of Delivery · Order Tracking Pages

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

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

What are EasyRoutes Workflows?

Workflows are automation tools within EasyRoutes that let you set up custom rules and triggers to handle repetitive delivery management tasks automatically. Instead of manually creating routes, adding orders, and assigning drivers, Workflows can take care of it for you.

See: Workflows Overview

Can I preview my notification templates 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

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 import orders into EasyRoutes from spreadsheets?

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

See: CSV Import

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