Most teams connect, fetch orders, and create their first optimized route in under an hour. Follow the suggestions in the Getting Started guide found in the EasyRoutes support portal to reach your “aha” moment fast.
See: Getting Started
Yes. EasyRoutes Premium and Enterprise plans support branded SMS notifications with usage‑based pricing per message segment. Configure templates and funding in Settings.
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
Yes. EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web include a 14‑day free trial on any tier, so you can test our advanced features before subscribing.
See: Plans & Pricing
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?
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
Yes. Live driver location on tracking pages is optional - keep it internal or show it to customers when their driver is 1–10 stops away.
Planning and dispatching routes requires internet. Drivers can continue deliveries offline if their route was opened while connected, and updates to the route will sync when a connection is restored.
See: Offline Use
The route’s Tracking tab shows live driver location, recent path, next/current stop, and real‑time stop status, completion times, and proof of delivery events.
Yes. Use the customizable Rescheduled notification (email/SMS) to explain delays, provide a new ETA/date, and include the tracking link.
Yes — if enabled. Planners can allow drivers to manually reorder stops and or re‑optimize remaining stops mid‑route.
The route’s Tracking tab shows live driver location, recent path, next/current stop, and real‑time stop status, completion times, and proof of delivery events.
Drivers must grant Always (iOS) / Allow all the time (Android) location access and enable Precise location. Background location must remain on for the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app.
SMS messaging rates are determined by the country of the recipient, and are billed on a per-segment basis.
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
Yes. Choose which events trigger email/SMS — Ready, Out for Delivery, Driver is X Stops Away, Delivered, Missed Delivery — and optionally Scheduled/Rescheduled.
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
Activity Feed data is retained for the lifetime of your EasyRoutes account unless it’s removed as part of data deletion. Use route/stop exports when you need a file copy.
See: Activity Feed
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)
Use the API to import stops, create and optimize routes, assign/dispatch to drivers, update stop/route status, and retrieve route data and history.
See: Routes API
Yes! You can use EasyRoutes' API to customize your integration and build powerful workflows to suit your specific delivery needs. You can also connect EasyRoutes webhooks to Zapier to unlock seamless, no-code workflows with your favourite apps and services, triggered by route updates in EasyRoutes.
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.
Yes. Drivers can mark stops as Out for Delivery, Delivered, or Attempted and attach proof of delivery from the mobile app.
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.
Yes. EasyRoutes for Web lets you plan and manage deliveries without a Shopify store. Import orders by CSV/API/webhooks or add manual stops.
See: Apps & Integrations
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
Yes. Schedule routes across multiple days with configured start times/locations and add an overnight driver break to maintain accurate ETAs.
See: Multi‑Day Scheduling
Yes. Set label size (e.g., 4×6 thermal or A4/Letter) and font scale in EasyRoutes Settings → Packing Slips & Labels, then fine‑tune using your printer’s paper and scale settings.
Indirectly, yes. Use CSV exports, the EasyRoutes API, or Zapier to push delivery data into your accounting system.
See: Webhooks · Zapier Integration
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
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
Yes. EasyRoutes supports Shopify Local Delivery and can include Pickup orders on routes when you need a driver or staff task at your store or pickup point. Local Delivery instructions appear directly on the stop when available.
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.
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.
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
Yes. Flag COD stops for payment collection and document hand‑off with proof of delivery and route exports.
See: Cash on Delivery
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
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?
Yes. Add your logo, choose which order fields appear, and adjust layout and font sizing from EasyRoutes Settings → Packing Slips & Labels. Options are available in both Shopify and Web.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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
Yes. When you fulfill through EasyRoutes, a tracking link is added to the Shopify fulfillment so customers can follow their delivery from their order status page.
Yes — provided background location is configured as allowed (Always/Allow all the time) and the OS isn’t restricting the app. Force‑quitting or disabling location will pause updates until the app is reopened.
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
Yes. EasyRoutes lets you set limits for maximum route duration, maximum stops per route, and maximum items per route. Configure these constraints in Route Options before planning, or when editing a route.
See: Route Options
Yes. Export routes/stops to CSV to get timestamps and URLs to proof items for archiving or analysis. Pair with Analytics for summary trends.
Yes. Subscription orders from Shopify can be planned like standard orders. EasyRoutes also integrates with popular subscription/checkout apps.
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?
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.
Yes. Use the route’s actions menu to reverse the stop sequence, then save to recalculate ETAs.
See: Reverse a route
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?
Yes. If enabled in Order Tracking settings, photos, e‑signature confirmation, and driver notes appear on the tracking page alongside live status updates.
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
No. The feed is visible to admin/dispatcher roles in the web app; drivers see only their assigned routes in the mobile app.
See: Activity Feed
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
Yes. With the Premium plan and above, fully customize email/SMS: add your logo and colors, edit copy/variables, and choose which events send. Works for Shopify orders and imported/manual stops.
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
Yes. If a scheduled start time is set, routes can be auto‑assigned and dispatched to the selected driver when created.
See: Auto‑Dispatch
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.
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.
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.
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
Yes. Use the EasyRoutes API, webhooks, and Zapier to connect ERPs/CRMs/WMS or automate tasks without code.
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.
Yes. Automate with Workflows to create routes on a custom, recurring schedule, or duplicate prior routes and re‑use their settings/stops in just a few clicks.
See: Workflows · Duplicate routes
Yes. You can set delivery time windows per stop or import them from supported third‑party date/time apps. EasyRoutes optimizes routes to meet these windows and calculates ETAs accordingly.
Yes. Subscription orders from Shopify can be planned like standard orders. EasyRoutes also integrates with popular subscription/checkout apps.
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
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.
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
We recommend using a test store or non‑production data for integration testing — e.g., draft orders or manual stops with your own contacts — before pushing to production.
See: API Getting Started
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
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.
Yes. EasyRoutes Premium and Enterprise plans support branded SMS notifications with usage‑based pricing per message segment. Configure templates and funding in Settings.
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
Yes. Open a Route Group to view multiple live driver locations and statuses on one screen; each driver pin is colour‑coded by route.
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.
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.
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.
Most teams connect, fetch orders, and create their first optimized route in under an hour. Follow the suggestions in the Getting Started guide found in the EasyRoutes support portal to reach your “aha” moment fast.
See: Getting Started
Yes. Delivery Analytics reports completion rates, average delivery times, and success rates; filter by driver or date and export to CSV.
See: Analytics
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.
Events include route creation/updates, dispatch, driver assignments, stop status changes (Out for Delivery/Delivered/Attempted), and proof‑of‑delivery uploads.
See: Activity Feed Events
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.
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.
Yes. Use the same Print flow and choose your OS/browser’s Save as PDF, or generate a route PDF for digital sharing.
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.
Yes. Import orders by CSV in Shopify or Web, including item‑level quantities and weights for capacity planning.
See: CSV Import