Discover what’s new in Route4Me and stay up to date with the latest releases, improvements, and product updates. This page provides a comprehensive overview of our completed and upcoming releases for 2025.
Planned Route4Me Releases
Release
Category
Description
Company Snapshot
Feature
The Company Snapshot provides detailed insights into your company or organization’s metrics, performance, KPIs, and more.
Destination Snapshot
Feature
The Destination Snapshot offers detailed insights into any Route Destination, including its associated routes, contact and order information, last known and historic visitation details, and more.
The Dispatch Dashboard provides a real-time detailed overview of your routes, destinations, and orders. You can track route progress and performance, check order statuses, make instant route adjustments, drag and drop destinations and orders between routes, and synchronize route updates in real-time.
The Plan New Route user interface was updated and refined to meet the latest UI standards, offering easier manual route optimization settings and a more streamlined route planning process.
The Optimization Management page was refined and updated with more detailed optimization information (including additional columns) and the ability to open Optimization Snapshots.
Automates complex multi-frequency delivery and last-mile routing service schedules. Import addresses with predefined schedules and optimization rules, and Route4Me will automatically generate multiple optimal scenarios with the most efficient strategic routes for your business.
Redesign and user interface enhancements of the Customer Notifications page for improved usability and visual consistency with other updates. Redesign and improvements of the Order Tracking Portal for a cleaner, more intuitive customer experience.
The Order Snapshot provides detailed insights into any Order, including physical and contact details, associated routes, last known and historic visitation details, and more.
The Customers page allows you to store and manage customer and vendor profiles, including contact information, contract and billing details, and other essential business data.
The Customer Snapshot displays performance metrics, route data, visitation history, and analytics for each customer, helping you evaluate engagement and service efficiency.
The Customer Locations page enables high-volume storage and management of customer addresses, with map-based visualization and route optimization capabilities.
The Customer Location Snapshot provides detailed insights for individual locations, including associated routes, order and contact details, and historical visitation records.
The Assignment Dashboard provides a detailed calendar overview of your scheduled routes and allows you to streamline the route dispatch process. To dispatch routes to drivers, field team members, and vehicles, simply drag and drop users and vehicles to specified routes.
The Routes page now includes a Route Metrics Summary Dashboard for enhanced performance tracking in real time. Easily filter routes and view key metrics, comparing planned vs. actual performance, destinations, orders, labor hours, and more—all in one place.
The Routes page now features an Interactive Route Map for easier route visualization. You can hide or open the map as needed, view planned routes, and click on destinations to see their details, making route management more efficient.
The Routes page now includes an Interactive Route Timeline. You can view scheduled routes side by side, check destination service times, wait times, missed time windows,out of sequence visits, order details, and more – all in one place.
The Business Insights dashboard provides detailed actionable intelligence and performance metrics for your entire organization. Reports can be easily filtered and grouped by user, vehicle, orders, routes, and other categories.
March 2025 Route4Me Release Notes
Release
Category
Date
Description
Moving Destinations On Routes
Enhancement
Mar 25
You can now easily select multiple destinations in the Route Editor and rearrange their sequence. Additionally, you can open multiple routes on the Routes Map and move destinations between them. The Timeline feature also allows you to adjust the sequence of any destination to your preferred position.
Avoidance zones are now supported for commercial truck route planning. Routes for commercial vehicles can be planned and optimized to automatically bypass custom-shaped areas, restricted zones, and no-go areas.
You can now easily adjust traffic slowdown, service time slowdown, and travel time slowdown on already planned and optimized routes.
Endpoint Domain Transition
Update
Mar 05
We migrated API endpoints from “route4me.com” to “wh.route4me.com” to enhance performance, security, and scalability. Please update your integrations to the new domain to ensure uninterrupted service.
Create a custom Deep Link (URL) that includes custom route and commercial vehicle parameters for a specific destination. Send it to a truck driver via SMS, email, or any communication channel. When opened, the Route4Trucks GPS app launches automatically, navigates to the destination, and generates route directions based on the vehicle parameters.
Redesigned user interfaces for Route4Me’s Subscription Management page and Feature Manager align with Route4Me’s modern interface design, ensuring easier and seamless billing, subscription, and add-on management.
Route4Me’s Route Editor features an updated DestinationsList and DestinationInformation screens with more flexible, user-friendly fields. Additionally, a configurable Summary Table with detailed route information appears at the bottom of the map.
This Advanced Configuration automatically starts a route when the assigned driver or user leaves the geofence set around the route depot (route start location).
The Routes page now includes a Map and a Route Timeline for more efficient route management. Use the Map to visualize routes, track progress, and more. Use the Timeline to update destinations, add or remove stops, move destinations between routes, and more.
The System Consumption page in your Account Settings displays your current account usage metrics and the number of completed requests for each activity type.
The Route Snapshot provides a summary of a route with a map overview and detailed analytics on destinations, orders, proof of visit collection, and activities associated with the route.
The User Snapshot offers a summary of a user, displays their last known location on a map, and provides insights into their performance. It includes detailed analytics on routes, destinations, orders, and activities associated with the user.
The updated Routes Map Timeline is easier to use, simplifying how you drag and drop destinations between routes. Please note that destinations can now only be moved to unvisited parts of a route.
The Fleet Management Page, where you can add and manage vehicles, now features a collapsable Vehicles Map. You can use it to check the last known location of your fleet vehicles.
The redesigned Advanced Configuration Editor user interface brings it in line with Route4Me’s modern user interface design and is easier to access in Account Settings.
The redesigned Avoidance Zones interface brings it in line with Route4Me’s modern user interface design. The updated Avoidance Zone setting is available as a new tab in Account Settings.
Facilities now includes advanced route, user, and vehicle attribution features, allowing you to associate more assets with your facilities and gain deeper insights into your organization and operations performance.
The redesigned Smart Optimizations interface brings it in line with Route4Me’s modern interface design, streamlines Smart Optimizations management, and follows software best practices.
The redesigned Optimizations interface brings it in line with Route4Me’s modern interface design and follows software best practices.
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About author: Alex Yasko
Alex Yasko is the Go-to-Market Product Manager and Information Architecture Manager at Route4Me. With thousands of hours of experience, Alex specializes in breaking down complex last-mile optimization and routing scenarios into simple, actionable instructions, helping last-mile businesses streamline their operations effortlessly.
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Route4Me has over 40,000 customers globally. Route4Me's Android and iPhone mobile apps have been downloaded over 2 million times since 2009. Extremely easy-to-use, Route4Me's apps create optimized routes, synchronize routes to mobile devices, enable communication with drivers and customers, offer turn-by-turn directions, delivery confirmation, and more. Behind the scenes, Route4Me's operational optimization platform combines high-performance algorithms with data science, machine learning, and big data to plan, optimize, and analyze routes of almost any size in real-time.
