Uber was a huge success. Many perceive it as a landmark transformation in the taxi business vertical. However, there’s so much more to it. Uber’s success was a testimony to the fact that the on-demand business model is the future. Its success gave entrepreneurs the confidence to invest heavily in the on-demand business models to disrupt several industry verticals.

1. A simple guide to developing an
Uber-like app for trucks
• Uber was a huge success. Many perceive it as a landmark
transformation in the taxi business vertical. However, there’s so much
more to it. Uber’s success was a testimony to the fact that the on-
demand business model is the future.
• Its success gave entrepreneurs the confidence to invest heavily in the
on-demand business models to disrupt several industry verticals.

3. Popular Uber for trucking applications
 uShip
 Cargomatic
 Convoy

4. How to develop an uber-like app for
trucking?
Decide the type of application you want to develop
Find a reputed mobile development company for your app
Idea validation
Decide on features that you want to incorporate into an MVP

5. Must-have features for uber for trucks app
The Uber trucking app consists of three different
applications.
Driver’s app
Shipper’s app
Admin’s app

6. Driver’s app
Registration
Shipment details
Filtering and sorting
Request cancellation
Route optimization and tracking
Proof of delivery

7. Shipper’s app
Registration
List of vehicles
Instant and scheduled booking
Notifications & alerts
Multiple payment options
Ratings and reviews
Real-time vehicle tracking

8. Admin’s app
Dashboard
Track drivers
Bill management
Notifications

9. How can you monetize your Uber
truck app?
• There are several ways to monetize your Uber trucking app.The most common and
widely used is of targeted advertisements. However, you must understand that too
many advertisement banners on the application might annoy your customers as it can
hinder the user experience.
• One common and effective way of monetizing your app is via charging a commission for
money transfers.To implement this, you would require incorporating a payment
gateway in your application.
• To stay ahead of the competition, you must regularly study your competitor’s
commissions. For example, Cargomatic charges around 20%. Similarly, Uber Freight
commission charges are based on distance.
• Another key aspect of monetizing is choosing the payment solution for the project.
While choosing you must consider all the security issues pertaining to payments and
ensure that your app is safe for the clients to make payments.

10. How much does it cost to develop an Uber
for trucks application?
The cost to developing an Uber for truck application
depends on several factors such as:
• Complexity of app
• No. of platforms
• No. of actors
• No. of hours
• Hourly rates
• Technology stack

11. Conclusion
• An Uber for trucking app can transform your trucking business.You can manage your
fleet, carriers, and shippers effortlessly by eliminating all the hassles. Similarly, you can
start a marketplace that helps carriers to connect with shippers.
• There are many things that you must consider while developing an Uber for truck app. In
this article, we have tried our best to highlight all those with great detail.We saw the
steps that you require to develop your Uber for truck app.
• Then we saw the must-have features of the application.We also saw how you can
monetize your application and at last, we saw the cost estimation.
• I hope you got all the information pertaining to the development of Uber for truck app. If
you’re looking to develop one for business then do contact us.

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