Platform Features
Built for the full freight lifecycle
From discovering capacity to tracking deliveries and measuring carbon savings — Folift covers every step.
Marketplace Discovery
Find available freight capacity across Europe with smart search and detailed route summaries.
- Origin and destination location search with live autocomplete
- Map pin selection for precise pickup and delivery points
- Date and time-window picker with past-date validation
- Cargo specification — load type, dimensions, weight, and declared value
- Multi-step search wizard: route, cargo, schedule, and pickup details
- Search results with carrier name, route, ETA, available space, price, and rating
- Route and load summary with full route map, driver details, and quote breakdown
- Pre-auth browse — explore results before signing in
Booking & Checkout
Transparent pricing and secure escrow-backed payments for peace of mind.
- Booking confirmation summary with route, dates, carrier, and cargo details
- Payment authorisation via escrow — funds held until delivery confirmation
- Booking submitted state with shipment ID and pending status
- Transparent quote breakdown: base charge, pickup fee, EU carbon offset, and service fee
Capacity & Route Management
Carriers publish routes, set capacity, and manage the full route lifecycle.
- 8-step route creation wizard from origin to publish
- Capacity model for pallets, containers, and custom dimensions
- Handling capability tags: stackable, fragile, hazardous (ADR), tail lift
- Route pricing input with platform minimum enforcement
- Negotiable route flag surfaced to shippers in search
- Independent vs company carrier options with service ID validation
- Route states: active, scheduled, and completed with capacity bars
Requests & Acceptance
Carriers review incoming booking requests with full capacity impact visibility.
- Incoming requests inbox with offered price, route, and load details
- Capacity impact preview with current and projected fill bars
- Capacity full alert when a booking would reach 100%
- Accept or reject with shipper notification and capacity update
- Payout breakdown per request: base, pickup fee, platform fee, carbon offset
- Filter and sort requests by payout and short-haul toggle
Execution & Live Tracking
Real-time visibility from pickup to delivery for both shippers and carriers.
- Live map tracking with truck position, status pill, and ETA
- Route history timeline with completed, current, and upcoming stops
- Carrier active trip dashboard with progress bar and distance remaining
- Milestone status updates with delivery confirmation flow
- Issue and delay reporting with category, details, and photo evidence
- Load receipt on delivery with route map and final CO₂ report
Communication
Stay connected throughout every shipment with in-app messaging.
- Per-shipment chat thread scoped to tracking ID
- Conversation inbox with last message preview and unread badges
- File attachments in chat — PDF, image, and document support
- Archived read-only threads for completed shipments
Sustainability & Compliance
Measure, report, and reduce freight emissions with EU-aligned standards.
- Per-shipment CO₂ calculation based on distance, vehicle, and load share
- CO₂ saved vs dedicated baseline with shared vs baseline comparison
- Carbon report PDF download for Scope 3 reporting
- EU compliance references: EU MRV, GLEC framework, ISO 14083
- EU carbon offset line item on quotes and carrier payouts
Financial Operations
Carriers track earnings, view transactions, and manage payouts.
- Earnings dashboard with total earnings, pending releases, and 30-day chart
- Weekly earnings home widget with Mon–Sun bar chart
- Quick payout with available-for-payout amount and bank transfer trigger
- Transactions list with net earnings and deduction rows
- Payment release on delivery from escrow with carrier notification
Account & Reputation
Manage your profile, workspace, and build trust through ratings.
- Multi-channel login: email and Gmail
- Phone-first registration with OTP verification
- Role selection: Shipper or Driver (Carrier)
- Dual-role workspace switching between Shipper and Carrier
- Terms of service gate during onboarding
- Carrier rating and reviews with star ratings and tier badges
- Push notifications for requests, status changes, messages, and payouts
