Route optimization on a flat rate, with a free plan and 5 European languages, where AntsRoute bills per user.
Free plan, no credit card, 5 routes per month.
AntsRoute is thorough on last-mile delivery, but its model does not fit everyone.
AntsRoute is billed per user per month. For a small team, the monthly cost rises fast.
AntsRoute primarily targets the French market. OptiRoad is natively available in 5 languages for several European countries.
AntsRoute offers a demo. OptiRoad includes a free plan with no credit card.
The differences that matter day to day.
| OptiRoad | AntsRoute | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes, 5 routes per month, no credit card | Demo or trial |
| Pricing | Flat rate (19 € then 49 €) | Per user per month |
| Languages | 5 (FR, EN, ES, DE, IT) | Mostly French |
| Guaranteed optimum up to 10 stops | Yes (exhaustive search) | Heuristic |
| Time windows (VRPTW) | Yes (Pro and Business) | Yes |
| Multi-vehicle | Yes, up to 10 (Business) | Yes |
| Real-time GPS tracking | No | Yes, a strength of AntsRoute |
| Photo and signature proof of delivery | Partial (field and export) | Yes, a strength of AntsRoute |
| Customer notifications (SMS, email) | No | Yes, a strength of AntsRoute |
| E-commerce integrations (Shopify, WooCommerce) | No | Yes, a strength of AntsRoute |
| Public API | Yes (Business) | Yes |
What you gain by switching to OptiRoad.
A flat rate of 19 € then 49 € per month, whatever the number of users. No per-seat cost that adds up.
Interface, emails and pages in 5 European languages, not only French. Ideal if you operate beyond France.
Test it on your own routes, with no credit card: 5 optimizations per month up to 10 stops.
Up to 10 stops, OptiRoad tests every combination and guarantees the shortest route.
To be fair: AntsRoute is very thorough on last-mile management.
Real-time GPS tracking and proof of delivery (photo, signature) are built in. If that is central for you, AntsRoute is more complete.
SMS and email notifications to the recipient keep your customers informed of the arrival time.
E-commerce connectors (Shopify, WooCommerce) and responsive French-speaking support.
For pure route optimization (multi-stop, time windows, multi-vehicle), yes. If you need GPS tracking, photo proof of delivery and customer notifications, AntsRoute is more complete on the last mile.
For a small team, often yes. OptiRoad is a flat rate (19 € then 49 € per month) where AntsRoute bills per user. Check the current pricing for your headcount.
OptiRoad is natively available in 5 languages (French, English, Spanish, German, Italian) and built for several European countries.
Yes. OptiRoad's free plan does not ask for a credit card: 5 routes per month up to 10 stops.
Optimize your first route in a few minutes, with no credit card.
Open the dashboardFree plan, 5 routes per month. Upgrade to Pro or Business whenever you want.