OptimoRoute Alternative

Route Optimisation Plus Everything Else Your Delivery Team Needs

OptimoRoute optimizes routes well. Locate2u matches that core capability and adds real-time driver tracking, live dispatch management, proof of delivery, and customer notifications — a complete delivery platform without stitching multiple tools together.

Feature Comparison

How Locate2u Compares to OptimoRoute

Both platforms offer AI route optimisation, but Locate2u extends this into a full delivery management suite with tracking, dispatch, and POD.

Feature Locate2u OptimoRoute
AI Route Optimisation ✓ Multi-vehicle, AI-powered Available (core feature)
Real-Time Driver Tracking ✓ Live GPS map Available
Proof of Delivery ✓ Photo, signature & timestamp Available
Driver Mobile App ✓ iOS & Android Available
Dispatch Dashboard ✓ Centralized, drag-and-drop Available
Customer ETA Notifications ✓ Automated SMS & email Available
API & Integrations ✓ REST API + marketplace API available
Time to Go Live ✓ Operational within days Days to setup

Why Teams Choose Locate2u Over OptimoRoute

OptimoRoute is a capable route planning platform. Locate2u delivers the same optimisation power while adding live dispatch management, real-time tracking, and proof of delivery in a single, unified interface — so your operation runs on one platform rather than several.

  • AI route optimisation across multi-stop, multi-vehicle schedules in under 60 seconds
  • Live dispatch dashboard to assign, monitor, and adjust routes in real time
  • Capture proof of delivery digitally — photos, signatures, and timestamps
  • Automated customer ETA notifications from dispatch through delivery confirmation
Locate2u — Delivery Dashboard 34% Fewer kilometres 98% On-time delivery 2x More stops/day Fleet status Route optimisation active — 74% of fleet Drivers on route — 56% of available drivers View live map Optimise routes
What You Get

Everything Included in Locate2u

AI Route Optimisation

Optimise hundreds of stops across your entire fleet in under 60 seconds, accounting for time windows, capacity, and traffic.

Real-Time Tracking

Live GPS tracking for every driver on a single dispatch map, with automated ETA updates pushed to customers.

Proof of Delivery

Digital signatures, delivery photos, and timestamps captured at the point of delivery via the driver app.

Dispatch Dashboard

Centralized command center for job assignment, driver scheduling, and real-time fleet management — all on one screen.

Driver Mobile App

iOS and Android app with turn-by-turn navigation, job management, POD capture, and direct communication with dispatch.

API & Integrations

Full REST API with webhooks, plus native integrations with Shopify, WooCommerce, Xero, Zapier, and 50+ platforms.

500+
Businesses running on Locate2u
40%
Average reduction in kilometres driven
99.9%
Platform uptime SLA

Frequently asked questions

Locate2u is a strong OptimoRoute alternative for businesses that want route optimisation built into a complete delivery management platform — with live tracking, proof of delivery, dispatch management, and customer notifications all included.
Both platforms use AI-powered optimisation for multi-stop, multi-vehicle routing. Locate2u processes hundreds of stops in under 60 seconds, accounting for time windows, vehicle capacity, driver shift constraints, and traffic conditions — fully integrated with live dispatch and tracking.
Yes. Locate2u combines route optimisation, real-time GPS tracking, proof of delivery, dispatch management, and customer notifications in one platform — eliminating the need to run and integrate separate tools for routing and tracking.
Most businesses are fully operational on Locate2u within days. The onboarding process includes account setup, driver app installation, and optional API integration — with dedicated support from the Locate2u team throughout.