MaxOptra vs ZetesChronos
MaxOptra
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| Figure | MaxOptra | ZetesChronos |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 0 |
| Spec score · Delivery Management Software | 8.7 (#10) | 7.5 (#60) |
| Driver app | The Driver App provides real-time job notification, tracking, live reporting, and proof of delivery on iOS or Android devices. | android |
| Founded | 2012 | 1984 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom, with operations in Brighton | Brussels, Belgium |
| Integrations | The open API and CSV upload support integration with telematics, ePOD, SOP, ERP, WMS, and CRM systems. | The brochure lists ODBC/JDBC, XML, FTP, TCP/IP, web services, SAP R/3 connectors and AS/400/iSeries connectors. |
| Live delivery tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Product | MaxOptra is cloud-based route optimisation and delivery management software for fleet operators. | ZetesChronos is a delivery execution and proof-of-delivery platform that covers route planning through delivery evidence. |
| Proof of delivery | Electronic proof of delivery stores signatures, deliveries, confirmations, photos, and comments digitally. | It can collect signatures, photos, GPS coordinates and timestamps at each stop. |
| Route planning | Users can run automated or manual multi-drop plans and fixed-route planning. | Its route optimisation considers delivery time windows, vehicle capacity and driver qualifications. |
| Support | Customers receive a dedicated Implementation Manager, UK-routed support, and unlimited online support documentation. | The product specification lists a Zetes helpdesk available 24/7. |
Plans
MaxOptra
- Small fleet packagePrice not published
- Packages for fleets of <5£200 a month
In their own words
MaxOptra
MaxOptra is cloud-based route optimisation and delivery management software for fleet operators, positioned for mid-market distribution, service, and delivery operations. Its route sequences account for time windows, vehicle types, and load capacity. Teams can build multi-drop plans automatically or manually, as well as fixed routes. Customer communication includes email and SMS ETA notifications and automated progress updates. The Driver App for iOS and Android provides job notifications, tracking, live reporting, and proof of delivery. Electronic proof of delivery stores signatures, confirmations, photos, and comments. An open API and CSV uploads support links to telematics, ePOD, SOP, ERP, WMS, and CRM systems; named integrations include TomTom, Geotab, Quartix, Microsoft Dynamics, SuperOffice, and Geopal. The service is available through web browsers worldwide and is offered by subscription. MaxOptra says it conforms with UK DPA 2018 (GDPR) and hosts infrastructure within the EEA. Customers receive a dedicated Implementation Manager, UK-routed support, and online support documentation. The package listed for fleets of fewer than five vehicles costs £200 a month on a 12-month contract. A free trial is available, but there is no free plan.
ZetesChronos
ZetesChronos has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.