GetSwift Alternative

Smarter Dispatch, Better Routes, One Platform

GetSwift covers last-mile dispatch for delivery businesses. Locate2u adds AI-powered route optimisation, multi-vehicle planning, and enterprise integrations — without the enterprise price tag or implementation timeline.

Feature Comparison

How Locate2u Compares to GetSwift

Both platforms support last-mile delivery dispatch, but differ in routing power, pricing clarity, and integration depth.

Feature Locate2u GetSwift
AI Route Optimisation ✓ Multi-vehicle, AI-powered Basic routing
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 Setup varies by configuration

Why Teams Switch from GetSwift to Locate2u

GetSwift is designed for on-demand and same-day delivery dispatch. Locate2u brings the same dispatch speed with deeper route optimisation, multi-vehicle scheduling, and a broader integration ecosystem — ideal for operations managing both scheduled and on-demand deliveries.

  • Plan and optimise multi-stop routes across your entire fleet before dispatch
  • Monitor every driver on a live GPS map with real-time status updates
  • Send automated customer SMS and email notifications from order to doorstep
  • Integrate with Shopify, WooCommerce, Xero, and 50+ platforms
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 GetSwift alternative for delivery businesses that need AI route optimisation alongside dispatch management. It offers real-time tracking, proof of delivery, customer notifications, and a full REST API in one platform.
Locate2u's AI route optimisation engine plans multi-stop, multi-vehicle routes automatically in under 60 seconds, accounting for time windows, vehicle capacity, and traffic conditions. This goes beyond basic dispatch-and-track functionality.
Yes. Locate2u supports both scheduled route planning and on-demand job dispatch. Dispatchers can add jobs in real time, assign them to available drivers, and monitor status from the live dispatch dashboard.
Most businesses are fully operational on Locate2u within days to a couple of weeks, depending on integration complexity. Account setup, driver app installation, and optional API integration are all covered with hands-on onboarding support.