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Deliver more packages. Get home earlier.\n\nUpper is the route planning app built for delivery drivers, couriers, and field professionals who need to optimize multi-stop routes fast. Stop wasting time manually plotting addresses — let Upper's algorithm find your fastest path through 500+ stops in seconds.\n\nINTELLIGENT ROUTE OPTIMIZATION\n\nOur optimization engine analyzes every variable: distance between stops, real-time traffic, delivery time windows, priority packages, service time at each location, and your preferred highways. The result? Routes that actually work in the real world, not just on paper.\n\n- Optimize up to 500 stops per route\n- Factor in delivery windows and priority levels\n- Set service time per stop for accurate planning\n- Choose highway preferences and toll avoidance\n- Handle pickups and deliveries on the same route\n\nIMPORT STOPS YOUR WAY\n\nNo more typing addresses one by one. Upper accepts stops however you get them:\n\n- Import from Excel, CSV, or any spreadsheet\n- Capture manifest photos — our OCR reads the addresses\n- Copy-paste address lists directly\n- Add stops manually when needed\n\nADDRESS VALIDATION BUILT IN\n\nBad addresses kill delivery efficiency. Upper validates every address before you drive, catching typos, wrong zip codes, duplicates, and formatting errors automatically. Know your route is solid before you leave.\n\nACCURATE ETAs YOUR CUSTOMERS CAN TRUST\n\nGive customers reliable arrival windows. Upper calculates ETAs using actual driving speeds, service time at each stop, scheduled breaks, and real distances — not optimistic guesses.\n\nNAVIGATE WITH YOUR FAVORITE APP\n\nLaunch directions in Google Maps, Waze, Apple Maps, or MapQuest. Use your phone or connect through Apple CarPlay. Upper hands off navigation seamlessly to whatever you prefer.\n\nPROOF OF DELIVERY & TRACKING\n\nDocument every stop with photos, signatures, and notes. Track your progress through the route with real-time status updates. Export completed routes for client reporting or employer records.\n\nSEE YOUR ROUTES VISUALLY\n\nView all stops on an interactive map with color-coded pins. Distinguish deliveries from pickups, see your optimized sequence, and understand your route at a glance.\nWHO USES UPPER?\n\n- Independent delivery drivers and owner-operators\n- Amazon DSP and Flex drivers  \n- FedEx Ground and Express contractors\n- Courier and messenger services\n- Food and flower delivery\n- Pharmacy and medical delivery\n- Field service technicians\n- Sales representatives with territory routes\n- Real estate agents showing multiple properties\n- Any professional running multi-stop routes\n\nTHE NUMBERS THAT MATTER\n\nDrivers using Upper report saving 1-2 hours daily, reducing miles driven by 20-40%, and completing more stops per shift. Less driving means lower fuel costs, less vehicle wear, and more time with your family.\n\nTRY UPPER FREE\n\nStart your 3-day free trial on monthly plans. No commitment — cancel anytime. See how much time you save on your very first route.\n\n---\n\nSUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION\n\nUpper offers monthly and annual subscription options. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at purchase confirmation.\nFor billing and subscription support: https://support.apple.com/billing\n\nLINKS\n\nPrivacy Policy: https://faq.upperinc.com/main/articles/1600838500117-privacy-policy\n\nTerms of Use: https://faq.upperinc.com/main/articles/1600838360756-terms-of-use\n\nQuestions? Contact support@upperinc.com","facts":{"developer_id":1616163698,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2019-10-17T07:00:00Z","support_url":"http://faq.upperinc.com/","privacy_url":"https://faq.upperinc.com/main/articles/1600838500117-privacy-policy","website_url":null,"app_version":"8.9.8","release_notes":"Upper — Clearer from the first stop: adding more stops than your plan allows now shows your options up front instead of sending you back home. 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