TrackAS - Complete Logistics Management Platform MVP

Project Overview

TrackAS is a comprehensive logistics management and tracking platform that connects logistics companies, drivers, and customers through a unified ecosystem with admin oversight.

Quick Start

# Clone and setup
git clone <repository>
cd trackas-mvp

# Backend setup
cd backend
npm install
cp .env.example .env
# Configure your environment variables
npm run migrate
npm run seed
npm start

# Frontend setup
cd ../frontend
npm install
cp .env.local.example .env.local
# Configure your environment variables
npm run dev

# Database setup (PostgreSQL)
docker-compose up -d db

Architecture Overview

• Frontend: Next.js 14 with TypeScript
• Backend: Node.js with Express
• Database: PostgreSQL with Supabase
• Real-time: WebSocket connections
• Payments: Razorpay + Stripe integration
• Maps: Google Maps + Mapbox
• AI: OpenAI GPT-4 integration
• Notifications: Twilio (SMS/WhatsApp) + SendGrid

User Roles

1. Admin: Platform oversight, approvals, commission management
2. Logistics Company: Shipment management, driver coordination
3. Driver/Operator: Route optimization, delivery execution
4. Customer: Shipment tracking, rating system

Key Features

• Real-time shipment tracking
• AI-powered route optimization
• Multi-language support (English/Hindi)
• Escrow payment system
• Commission management
• Rating and feedback system
• Multi-channel notifications
• Comprehensive analytics

Development Phases

• MVP Phase: 8-12 weeks (Core functionality)
• Beta Phase: 4-6 weeks (Advanced features)
• Scale Phase: Ongoing (Performance optimization)