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MiniDrop for fish shops

Delivery app for fish shops

Early-morning orders, short freshness windows, one simple app.

A fish shop's day starts early and its stock does not wait. Most orders arrive in a short window and need to reach customers while the catch is fresh.

MiniDrop helps you send those orders out in planned routes instead of one rider per order, track every rider live, and keep a clean record of what was delivered.

Illustration: a MiniDrop rider delivering an order from a local fish shop

How MiniDrop helps fish shops

  • The problem

    Most orders arrive in the same early-morning window.

    Dispatch the waiting orders together, or let MiniDrop dispatch automatically at fixed times of day. Each rider gets an optimised multi-drop route.

    Route optimisation
  • The problem

    Freshness: an order that waits too long is a lost customer.

    Set a delivery window on urgent orders and the route plan respects it, so those customers are served first.

    Route optimisation
  • The problem

    The final bill changes after cleaning and weighing.

    Create the delivery once the order is packed and the amount is final; the delivery record, the rider's trip and the customer's tracking link all follow from it.

    Delivery management
  • The problem

    Riders call the shop to ask for directions.

    Riders see the drop order and the customer's location in the MiniDrop rider app, with navigation to each stop.

    Rider app

How it works

  1. 1

    Sign up your business

    Create your account online. Once your outlet is approved, add your pickup address and your riders.

  2. 2

    Create deliveries

    Add orders in the outlet portal, or let your billing system or website create them through the API.

  3. 3

    Dispatch

    Send the orders to your riders: MiniDrop plans the routes and you approve them.

  4. 4

    Track until delivered

    Follow every rider live while your customers follow their own tracking link.

Questions from fish shops

Can MiniDrop dispatch my morning orders automatically?

Yes. Choose manual dispatch, a fixed interval (for example every 30 minutes) or fixed times of day. At each run MiniDrop plans routes for the riders who are available and sends them for your approval.

Do my riders need a smartphone?

Yes, an Android phone with the MiniDrop rider app. Riders log in, see their trips, mark pickups and deliveries, and share their location while on a trip.

Can customers see when their fish will arrive?

Yes. The tracking link shows the rider on a map, how many deliveries are before theirs, and an arrival estimate once the rider is on the way.

Can fish shops use their own riders with MiniDrop?

Yes. Add your delivery staff as riders in the outlet portal. They use the MiniDrop rider app to see trips, navigate to each stop and mark orders picked up and delivered.

How do customers track their delivery?

Every assigned order gets a private tracking link that shows the order status, the rider's live position on a map, how many stops are before theirs and an arrival estimate.

How much does MiniDrop cost?

Pricing depends on how your business delivers. Talk to us on the contact page and we will explain the options for your business.

Start delivering smarter from your fish shop

Set up your outlet, add your riders and send your first optimised trip.