Do you own an eCommerce business and ships items on a regular basis? These four tracking applications will help you stop worrying whether your shipment was delivered safely or has lost its way to its destination. They provide valuable information about where a certain consignment is during any time of day or night without the need to check your carrier’s website or call its hotline number to find out where your shipment is.
Track Packages. Track Packages iPhone mobile app is a package tracker for shipping, tracking and scanning UPS, FedEx, DHL and USPS packages, built by TrackPackages.com, a package tracking search engine that has been helping people track their packages on the Internet since 2005. This tracking app ncludes a barcode scanner, push notification alerts, clean interface, and many other features. The app also features a direct access to carrier’s full package link to the individual package directly on the carrier’s web site for further detail on package status. Available at iTunes for $4.99.
Delivery Status Touch. Delivery Status is an iOS tracking app designed for both iPhone and iPad. It provides the latest status of all your packages, including a count down to the estimated delivery date and where it is on the map. It also has a direct link to your shipping company’s web page. On iOS 7, Delivery Status can even update in the background, or add your estimated delivery dates to your calendar. It supports more than 30 services, including UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, TNT, Canada Post, City Link, Royal Mail, DPD, and many more. You can also track orders from services like Amazon and Apple, even before they ship. Available at iTunes for $4.99.
Package Tracker Pro. This is a mobile tracking application designed for Android devices. It tracks packages from a variety of shipping carriers. Get alerts via Ringtone / LED / vibration / email when a package is delivered. Sync tracking numbers between you mobile device and a free tracking management account at its website. Available at Google Play for $1.99.
Package Buddy. Package Buddy is a package tracking app designed to allow you to track your packages from your Android device. It provides detailed history and a map of the progress for your packages from more than 100 carriers. The Basic version is free to download at Google Play. Pro version is available through in-app purchase.