Spoke Alternative

Route Planning, Dispatch, and Delivery in One Platform

Spoke Dispatch (formerly Circuit for Teams) is a route planning and delivery platform for courier teams. Locate2u combines routing with live dispatch management, real-time fleet tracking, digital proof of delivery, and a full API in one platform for your entire delivery operation.

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Feature Comparison

How Locate2u Compares to Spoke

Both platforms offer route optimisation, tracking, and proof of delivery for delivery teams, but differ in pricing model and platform scope.

Feature	Locate2u	Spoke
AI Route Optimisation	✓ Multi-vehicle, AI-powered	✓ Yes, all plans
Real-Time Driver Tracking	✓ Live GPS map	✓ Yes, live driver location
Proof of Delivery	✓ Photo, signature & timestamp	✓ Yes, photo, signature, geotag
Driver Mobile App	✓ iOS & Android	✓ Yes, included
Dispatch Dashboard	✓ Centralised, drag-and-drop	✓ Yes, dispatcher dashboard
Customer ETA Notifications	✓ Automated SMS & email	✓ Yes, SMS and email
API & Integrations	✓ REST API + marketplace	✓ API, webhooks, Zapier, Shopify
Time to Go Live	✓ Operational within days	✓ Self-serve, free trial

Last reviewed: October 2026. Comparison written by Locate2u using publicly available information. See the sources below.

Why Teams Choose Locate2u Over Spoke

Spoke Dispatch is a well-designed delivery tool priced by stops per month. Locate2u offers routing, a live dispatch dashboard, real-time fleet tracking, and proof of delivery on platform pricing, giving your team complete visibility from dispatch through delivery confirmation.

Optimise multi-stop routes across your entire fleet simultaneously in under 60 seconds
Live dispatch dashboard with real-time driver location and job status
Digital proof of delivery: photos, signatures, and GPS-verified timestamps
Full REST API with native integrations for Shopify, WooCommerce, Xero, and 50+ platforms

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

Centralised command centre 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 Spoke alternative for delivery teams that need route optimisation combined with live dispatch management, real-time tracking, and proof of delivery, all in one platform with transparent platform pricing.

Both platforms offer route optimisation for delivery operations. Locate2u's engine processes hundreds of stops across multiple vehicles in under 60 seconds, integrating directly with the live dispatch dashboard so drivers receive optimised routes through the mobile app.

Yes. Locate2u captures digital signatures, delivery photos, and GPS-verified timestamps at the point of delivery via the driver mobile app. All records are stored in the cloud and accessible through the dashboard and REST API.

Most businesses are fully operational on Locate2u within days. Account setup, driver app installation, and optional API integration are all covered with hands-on onboarding support from the Locate2u team.

Sources

Spoke is a trademark of its owner. Locate2u is not affiliated with Spoke. Comparison based on publicly available information as of October 2026.