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.
You can show a live GPS pin on customer tracking pages when the driver is approaching. Configure this in EasyRoutes Settings → Order tracking and pair with email/SMS notifications for maximum visibility.
See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking · Order Tracking Pages
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
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.
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
Yes. Add scheduled driver breaks to new or existing route, and EasyRoutes will insert a break stop while updating downstream ETAs and total route time.
See: Driver Breaks
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. 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.
Yes. Set specific start/end locations per route to represent different depots or driver home bases and plan accordingly.
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. Flag COD stops for payment collection and document hand‑off with proof of delivery and route exports.
See: Cash on Delivery
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
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. 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
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. If enabled in Order Tracking settings, photos, e‑signature confirmation, and driver notes appear on the tracking page alongside live status updates.
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.
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. 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.
Yes. Use the EasyRoutes API, webhooks, and Zapier to connect ERPs/CRMs/WMS or automate tasks without code.
Yes. Export Analytics as CSV for reporting or reconciliation. Choose your date range/driver filter, then select Export or Print from the Analytics page.
Yes. EasyRoutes offers a public API and webhooks for integrating with external systems or building custom automation.
See: API Getting Started · Routes API
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. 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.
Invite drivers from the Drivers & Vehicles tab of your EasyRoutes navigation menu. Enter a driver's phone number and they’ll receive a link to install and sign in to the app.
See: Adding a Driver
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
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.
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?
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. 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. 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.
Yes. Delivery Analytics reports completion rates, average delivery times, and success rates; filter by driver or date and export to CSV.
See: Analytics
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.
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. 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.
Yes. Add PoD image URLs to Shopify’s Delivered/Missed templates so customers receive photo links in standard Shopify emails.
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.
Yes. The Routes page shows unstarted, in‑progress, completed, and archived routes. Filter by status or date to find older runs.
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. 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
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. Open a Route Group to view multiple live driver locations and statuses on one screen; each driver pin is colour‑coded by route.
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.
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.
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. Send EasyRoutes webhook events into Zapier and build no‑code workflows (e.g., update Sheets, post to Slack, send emails).
See: Zapier Integration
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. 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
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. 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
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
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
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.
Yes. Add scheduled driver breaks to new or existing route, and EasyRoutes will insert a break stop while updating downstream ETAs and total route time.
See: Driver Breaks
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. 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
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
No. Subscriptions are month‑to‑month; upgrade/downgrade at any time and charges are prorated when your plan changes.
See: Prorated billing
You can change your plan at any time in your EasyRoutes settings by following the instructions in this EasyRoutes help article. Any active drivers you have on your current plan will also be changed to the new plan's monthly price.
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
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
Yes. Filter Analytics by driver to compare performance or focus on an individual’s workload and results.
See: Filtering by Driver
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.
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. 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
Yes. Add scheduled driver breaks to new or existing route, and EasyRoutes will insert a break stop while updating downstream ETAs and total route time.
See: Driver Breaks
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. 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. Import orders by CSV in Shopify or Web, including item‑level quantities and weights for capacity planning.
See: CSV Import
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.
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
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.
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. Admins can upload photos and notes directly to a stop from the browser if something couldn’t be captured from a mobile device.
See: Manual Upload
Yes. EasyRoutes Premium and Enterprise plans support branded SMS notifications with usage‑based pricing per message segment. Configure templates and funding in Settings.
Yes. Drivers can mark stops as Out for Delivery, Delivered, or Attempted and attach proof of delivery from the mobile app.
No. Both EasyRoutes for Shopify and Web dispatch delivery routes to the same EasyRoutes Delivery Driver mobile app for iOS and Android.
Drivers will have access to the same easy-to-use navigation and inventory tools when delivering routes with either product. Driver-facing route planning features (such as assignable driver tasks and scheduled driver breaks) are also available on both platforms.
See: Delivery Driver app · Barcode scanning · Location tracking
Yes. If a scheduled start time is set, routes can be auto‑assigned and dispatched to the selected driver when created.
See: Auto‑Dispatch
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
EasyRoutes is a delivery management and route optimization platform for merchants, local delivery teams, and logistics operators. It helps you plan routes, dispatch to drivers, track progress in real time, and notify customers. Works with Shopify and integrates with other e-commerce platforms via EasyRoutes for Web.
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. Configure email/SMS templates (e.g., Ready for Delivery, Out for Delivery, Driver is X Stops Away) to remind customers and include tracking links and ETAs.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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)
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
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.
On EasyRoutes for Shopify, our plans work as subscription charges on your Shopify store. To learn more about subscription charges on your Shopify store, review this Shopify Help Center article.
On EasyRoutes for Web, we partner with Stripe for simplified billing. You have full control over your subscription through our customer billing portal.
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. 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. 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
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
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
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 — 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. 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