Package Scanner
Scan every parcel before you leave the depot.
Every package matched to its stop. No guessing at the door.
- No credit card required
- Setup in under 5 minutes
- Cancel anytime
Avg. cost reduction
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Faster route planning
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Trusted by 1,000+ businesses
Trusted by 1000+ innovative delivery teams
How Is Bodha’s Package Scanner Different From Loading a Van With No Way to Check What’s In It?
Bodha’s package scanner uses your phone camera to scan each barcode as you load up. Each scan is matched to its stop on your route, and any parcel that doesn’t belong on today’s run gets flagged immediately. You leave the depot knowing everything in the van is supposed to be there.
- Without a Package Scanner
- Loading by paper list or memory with no verification
- Wrong parcels loaded, discovered at the customer's door
- Time wasted searching through the van at every stop
- No record of what was loaded or when
- Returns and redeliveries when wrong items reach customers
- With Bodha Package Scanner
- Scan each barcode with your phone camera as you load
- Every parcel matched to its stop on your route automatically
- Wrong parcels flagged before you leave the depot
- Know exactly where each package is in the van at every stop
- Complete scan log recorded and synced to the dashboard
20 -30 %
average fuel savings
$400 +
Saved monthly
20 +
More stops per day
1 Hour
Less driving time
No credit card required. Start optimizing routes in seconds.
Your delivery list powers your scan list.
When you import your delivery addresses, Bodha already knows which packages belong to which stops. The scanner uses that data during loading, so it knows immediately whether a barcode matches a stop on today’s run or whether it belongs to a different route entirely.
- Upload Excel or CSV files
- Stops auto-validated on import
- Stops auto-validated on import
Scan at loading. Confirm at the door.
The package scanner confirms what goes into the van. Proof of delivery confirms what came out of it. Together they create a complete chain of custody from depot to doorstep, with a timestamped record at both ends. If a customer disputes a delivery, you’ve got evidence from both moments.
- Photo confirmation at drop-off
- Digital signature capture
- Searchable delivery records
Scanner built in. No extra device needed.
The package scanner uses your phone’s camera, so there’s no separate hardware to buy, charge, or carry. It’s part of the same driver app that shows your route and handles proof of delivery. You pick up your phone in the morning and you already have everything you need for the whole day.
- Phone camera as scanner
- iOS and Android supported
- No extra hardware or cost
Loved by delivery teams
Join thousands of businesses growing with Bodha.
The automated texts are what made the biggest difference for us. Customers get a message in the morning telling them roughly when the truck is coming, and the second the driver marks the pickup done they get a confirmation with a photo and timestamp. Before this we had no way to prove a pickup happened if a customer disputed it. Now it's all right there. Our support calls dropped massively and the drivers don't have to explain themselves to dispatch anymore either.
Marcus V
Our lads were carrying two devices to every single drop, 1st phone for the route and a separate scanner for the parcels. I asked Bodha if they could build the scanning straight into the app. Thought they'd say it's on a waiting list. Instead they had it done in a few weeks for us. Drivers just use the phone camera now, scan the parcel, done. We got rid of the old scanner hardware altogether which saved us a fair bit on its own.
Brett C
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Bodha.
Bodha's package scanner uses your phone's camera to read barcodes on parcels as you load your van. Each scan is checked against the stops on your route for that day. If a barcode matches a stop, it's confirmed as loaded. If it doesn't match any stop on your route, the app flags it so you can sort it out before setting off.
No. The package scanner uses the camera built into your iPhone or Android phone. There's no separate hardware to buy, and nothing extra to carry. As long as you're using the Bodha driver app, you already have everything you need to start scanning.
The app flags it immediately and tells you the package doesn't belong on your current route. This is usually a loading mistake at the depot, a package meant for another driver, or an item from a different day's run. You can sort it out before leaving rather than discovering it at a customer's address.
Yes. When you scan packages during loading, Bodha records the order in which each parcel was loaded. At each stop, the app knows which package you need and can help you locate it based on where it was loaded. Drivers who scan in a consistent order when loading save real time at every door throughout the day.
The package scanner is built into the Bodha driver app at no extra charge. Some competitors charge separately for barcode scanning as an add-on. Bodha includes it as part of the core driver experience because a driver who loads the right packages in the right order has a better day from the start.
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