Transport Management Software Development for Freight That Moves

We are an AI and digital solutions company that builds transport management software to turn route planning, dispatch, and fleet tracking into one screen. Your team sees every load in real time, and AI surfaces the best route before your dispatcher picks up the phone.

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  • Route Planning
  • Dispatch
  • Fleet Tracking
  • Driver App
  • Carrier Settlement

85%

Long-term Partnerships

75%

Mid-to-Senior Engineers

5+

Avg. Years of Engineer Experience

98%

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You are probably here because one of these is true.

Where are you right now?

01Manual dispatch

Dispatch still runs on phone calls and a whiteboard.

Loads get assigned by memory, and the board is wrong by lunch. We put dispatch, route planning, and fleet tracking on one screen so the system does the chasing, not your team.


Dispatch that updates itself.

02No visibility

You cannot say where a load is without making a call.

Customers ask for an ETA, and you guess. A live TMS shows every vehicle's actual position and pushes real-time alerts to drivers on their phones, so you give a real answer every time.


A real ETA, every time.

03Rising freight costs

Freight costs keep climbing, and nobody can explain why.

Empty miles, bad routes, and the wrong carrier assignments eat margin quietly. The right dispatch system uses AI-driven optimisation to surface cost per load so you can see exactly where it goes.


Cost per load you can see and fix.

What we build into your TMS.

Transport management software development built around how you move freight

We cover the full dispatch-to-delivery flow. Take the module you need now, or let us build the whole system as one platform your fleet can grow into.

Route Planning

Build the best route, not the obvious one.

Multi-stop route optimisationTime-window and SLA-aware planningVehicle capacity matchingWhat-if route scenarios

AI-driven route optimisation that weighs distance, time windows, load type, and vehicle capacity so each trip cuts empty miles rather than adding them.

Dispatch and Loads

Assign the right load to the right truck.

Drag-and-drop load boardDriver and vehicle assignmentLoad consolidation rulesException alerts and escalations

Dispatch that matches loads to drivers and vehicles and flags conflicts before they reach the road. No double-booking, no guesswork.

Fleet Tracking

See every vehicle on one live map.

Live GPS vehicle trackingETA and arrival alertsDriver hours and behaviourGeofence triggers and alerts

GPS fleet tracking built into the TMS so position, status, and ETA appear in real time without a separate tool sitting outside your system. For operations that also need container or trailer visibility, our asset tracking software development extends the same tracking layer.

Driver App

Put the route in the driver's pocket.

Turn-by-turn navigation on assigned routesLoad and delivery instructionsProof of delivery captureReal-time status updates to dispatch

A mobile app for drivers on iOS and Android so navigation, load details, and proof of delivery travel with the driver, not the dispatcher.

Rates and Settlement

Price freight and settle carriers cleanly.

Carrier rate managementFreight cost calculationInvoice and audit matchingAutomated payment reconciliation

Rating and settlement are built into the system so each load is priced, carrier invoices are checked, and the books close cleanly.

Part of

our Logistics & Supply Chain practice, where TMS development is one piece of the wider stack.

See all logistics software we build

Built for every vertical.

Industries we know well

Financial services

Banking, payments, lending, and insurance, where security and compliance are not optional.

Healthcare

Patient-facing and clinical software built to handle sensitive data with care.

Logistics & supply chain

Tracking, routing, and operations software for work that moves in the real world.

Retail & commerce

Storefronts, marketplaces, and the systems behind them, built to handle real volume.

SaaS & startups

From a first release to a scaling platform, with the pace early teams need.

Real estate & hospitality

Booking, management, and guest software for property and stay businesses.

Why teams pick us for this.

Transport management software development from a team that has shipped TMS in production

We have shipped TMS software

Our team has shipped AI-powered logistics systems and dispatch software in live fleet operations. The plan we give you is buildable, not just clean on a slide.

We connect to telematics and carriers

Your system wires into GPS providers, telematics hardware, carriers, and your ERP through APIs so it fits your road operation from day one.

Built to scale with your fleet

From one depot to a national fleet, the system scales with freight volume instead of breaking under it. Same codebase, same team, same reliability.

Built for compliance and data security

Your TMS handles sensitive shipment data, carrier contracts, and driver records. We build with GDPR requirements in mind and structure data access so only the right people see the right loads.

Awards and Recognition

Our achievements display our capabilities

Zethic - The Manifest Most Reviewed Design Company in Bengaluru
Zethic - GoodFirms Top Development Company
Zethic - The Manifest Most Reviewed App Development Company in Bengaluru
Zethic - Clutch Top-Rated UI/UX Design Studio in India
Zethic - Rankwatch Top Web Development Agencies
Zethic - The Manifest Most Reviewed Web Developers in Bengaluru
Zethic - Top Developers Top Mobile App Developers in Bengaluru

How our transport management software development engagement runs

Senior and hands-on from the first call. You work with the engineers building your system, not an account manager relaying notes.

Start a TMS build

{ 01 }· Week 1

Map dispatch and routes

We sit with your dispatch team and drivers to learn how loads and routes work today, then document exactly where the system will save the most time and cost.

DiscoveryDispatchRoutes

{ 02 }· Week 2 to 3

Design the system

We shape the TMS architecture and the integrations with carriers, telematics, and your ERP so the build holds up under real freight volume before a line of code is written.

ArchitectureIntegrationsTelematics

{ 03 }· Build

Build and connect

We build in tested increments, wiring in GPS, carriers, ratings, and the driver app as we go. Each release is usable software that your team can run on the actual fleet.

EngineeringAPIsGPS

{ 04 }· Launch and support

Roll out to the fleet

We roll the system out depot by depot, train your dispatch team and drivers, and stay on to keep everything running after go-live.

RolloutTrainingSupport

Trusted voices. Real outcomes.

What Our Clients Say

Zethic - 5-star rated on Clutch
Young Onion logo

We truly appreciated their dedication, technical expertise, and problem-solving approach.

Young Onion

Department Head

★★★★★
Decathlon logo

I was blown away by the knowledge the team had about creatives, e-commerce, website design, and optimization.

Decathlon Sports India

Image Leader

★★★★★
Instarama logo

They have a good team of designers and project managers who help us with the designs using HTML, Angular, and React.

Instarama

COO

★★★★★
CodeGama logo

Their creativity stands out. A collaborative team that delivered high-quality solutions working closely with us.

CodeGama LLP

Business Developer

★★★★★
Qoruz logo

The product has become more intuitive and user-friendly. Load times dropped significantly after their work.

Qoruz

Co-Founder

★★★★★
CurleyStreet logo

Their commitment to timely delivery was impressive.

CurleyStreet Media

Business Development Rep

★★★★★
Young Onion logo

We truly appreciated their dedication, technical expertise, and problem-solving approach.

Young Onion

Department Head

★★★★★
Decathlon logo

I was blown away by the knowledge the team had about creatives, e-commerce, website design, and optimization.

Decathlon Sports India

Image Leader

★★★★★
Instarama logo

They have a good team of designers and project managers who help us with the designs using HTML, Angular, and React.

Instarama

COO

★★★★★
CodeGama logo

Their creativity stands out. A collaborative team that delivered high-quality solutions working closely with us.

CodeGama LLP

Business Developer

★★★★★
Qoruz logo

The product has become more intuitive and user-friendly. Load times dropped significantly after their work.

Qoruz

Co-Founder

★★★★★
CurleyStreet logo

Their commitment to timely delivery was impressive.

CurleyStreet Media

Business Development Rep

★★★★★
VIA IOM logo

Simply put, the quality of their code is excellent. They integrated third-party software and ensured GDPR compliance.

VIA IOM

Director

★★★★★
GD Farm Fresh logo

What impressed us most was how well they understood our brand and translated it into clean, thoughtful designs.

GD Farm Fresh

Director

★★★★★
The Studio logo

Their team was patient, courteous, responsive, and technically proficient throughout the entire project.

Studio by Nandita Manwani

Partner

★★★★★
SABA logo

Zethic Technologies generally delivers on time and in line with our requirements – deployed in 30+ countries.

SABA Hospitality

Executive Director

★★★★★
Coral logo

Zethic built the features specifically to match our internal workflow and business needs. Professional and on time.

Coral Publishers

Executive

★★★★★
Geordana logo

Zethic Technologies is a true partner.

Geordana

CEO

★★★★★
VIA IOM logo

Simply put, the quality of their code is excellent. They integrated third-party software and ensured GDPR compliance.

VIA IOM

Director

★★★★★
GD Farm Fresh logo

What impressed us most was how well they understood our brand and translated it into clean, thoughtful designs.

GD Farm Fresh

Director

★★★★★
The Studio logo

Their team was patient, courteous, responsive, and technically proficient throughout the entire project.

Studio by Nandita Manwani

Partner

★★★★★
SABA logo

Zethic Technologies generally delivers on time and in line with our requirements – deployed in 30+ countries.

SABA Hospitality

Executive Director

★★★★★
Coral logo

Zethic built the features specifically to match our internal workflow and business needs. Professional and on time.

Coral Publishers

Executive

★★★★★
Geordana logo

Zethic Technologies is a true partner.

Geordana

CEO

★★★★★

Ways to work with us.

Pick the engagement that fits your stage

The same senior team and the same way of working, shaped to how much you already have in-house. Most clients start with one and move between them as they grow.

Defined deliverable

Fixed-Scope Project

A scoped piece of work with a clear deliverable, timeline, and price. Best when the definition of done is clear.

  • Fixed price and timeline
  • Milestone-based delivery
  • Clear scope and acceptance criteria
  • Changes handled with cost transparency
  • Post-delivery warranty included
Get a fixed quoteClear from day one
Most popularEmbedded pod

Dedicated Team

A senior pod embedded in your tools and rituals, shipping every sprint. Best when you want capacity without a long hiring cycle.

  • Full-time senior people
  • Agile delivery in two-week sprints
  • Works in your tools and standups
  • Scale the pod up or down as you grow
  • Monthly billing, no annual lock-in
Discuss a teamOnboards in weeks

Questions, answered.

Transport management software development, plainly

It is the work of building the system that plans, dispatches, and tracks freight. A TMS typically covers route planning, dispatch, fleet tracking, driver apps, and carrier settlement, so one platform replaces phone calls, whiteboards, and spreadsheets. It is one module within the wider logistics software development stack that also includes warehouse management, order management, and supply chain visibility.

A focused build covering route planning and dispatch typically starts in the range of $30,000 to $80,000 and ships within three to four months. A full platform with carrier rating, telematics integration, driver apps, and a settlement module runs higher, often $120,000 to $300,000 or more, depending on the number of integrations and fleet size. The logistics app development cost breakdown explains what drives those ranges in detail. We scope both cost and timeline before we start and build in increments so you see working software early.

Yes. We integrate with GPS and telematics providers, carriers, and your ERP through APIs so the fleet tracking and the rest of your TMS share one accurate data set.

We build custom. Off-the-shelf systems force your dispatch team to work the vendor's way. We build a TMS that fits how your operation actually moves loads.

Yes. We build a mobile driver app for iOS and Android as part of the TMS. Drivers get their route, load details, navigation, and proof of delivery captured on their phone. Everything syncs back to dispatch in real time.

We build access controls so drivers, dispatchers, and managers each see only what they need. Shipment data, carrier contracts, and driver records are stored with encryption. For operations with cross-border freight, we build with GDPR requirements in mind and can scope additional compliance needs during the discovery phase.

Have a transport management software development project in mind?

Tell us how dispatch and routes work today and where it breaks. A senior engineer replies within one working day, no sales script.

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Step 1 – TMS Audit

We map your dispatch operation and flag where routing, tracking, and settlement save the most.

Step 2 – Architecture Call

A senior engineer maps your TMS architecture and telematics before you commit to anything.

Step 3 – Proposal

A scoped TMS proposal with modules, timeline, and pricing, built for your fleet size.

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