MetaDesign Solutions
MetaDesign SolutionsEveeio Electric: Streamlining hyperlocal deliveries with Flutter
Overview
Eveeio Electric, a tech-enabled 3PL service provider, needed an application to manage its logistics operations efficiently across India using an EV fleet.
about the client
Eveeio Electric, based in Gurugram, is focused on hyper-efficient, productive, and timely hyperlocal deliveries using a fleet of over 1000 electric vehicles (2W and 3W). Their vision is to create a sustainable mobility ecosystem that makes transportation smart, convenient, and affordable.
Client’s Problem
Eveeio Electric required an app for seamless management of their logistics operations, catering to various roles such as riders, team leads, cluster managers, and hub managers. The main challenge was to develop a cross-platform app that reduced development and maintenance costs, ensured real-time updates, and provided a consistent user experience across both Android and iOS platforms.
Industry Domain
Service Category (Service-line)
Digital Platform/Product Engineering Services
Technologies Used
Flutter
Challenges
High development and maintenance costs for separate Android and iOS codebases.
Ensuring real-time updates and bug fixes across both platforms.
Maintaining a consistent and high-performance user experience for diverse functionalities tailored to different user roles.
How these challenges were overcome:
Choosing Flutter for a single codebase solution.
Implementing real-time coordination features to enhance productivity.
Utilizing Flutter’s capabilities to ensure high performance and a consistent user experience across platforms.
Solution Scope and Services
Eveeio Electric required a platform that could provide a seamless and high-performance experience for users across both Android and iOS devices, despite the complexity of supporting multiple user roles such as riders, team leads, cluster managers, and hub managers. The platform also needed to handle real-time data and analytics efficiently while minimizing development and maintenance costs.
Cross-Platform Development
To address the need for a consistent and high-performance user experience across different devices, MetaDesign Solutions chose Flutter as the development framework. Flutter’s ability to compile natively from a single codebase allowed for streamlined development and quick iteration, ensuring that updates and bug fixes could be deployed efficiently across both Android and iOS platforms. This approach also reduced overall development and maintenance costs.
Mobile Development
The mobile development strategy for Eveeio Electric focused on creating a robust and user-friendly experience for all user roles. Utilizing Flutter, the team developed a unified application that caters to the specific needs of riders, team leads, cluster managers, and hub managers. This approach ensured that the app was not only functional but also intuitive, making it easy for users to navigate and perform their tasks effectively.
Backend Development
To ensure the Eveeio Electric app could handle real-time data processing and analytics, MetaDesign Solutions implemented a backend framework using Firebase and RESTful APIs. Firebase was chosen for its real-time database capabilities and robust analytics tools, which were crucial for monitoring user interactions and system performance. The backend was designed to be scalable and resilient, ensuring the app could support a large user base without compromising on speed or reliability.
Results
Outcomes and benefits for the client:
Efficient operation on both Android and iOS devices.
Seamless functionalities tailored to different roles, ensuring real-time coordination and enhanced productivity.
Simplified maintenance with quick updates and bug fixes.
Metrics or KPIs to show success:
30% reduction in development and maintenance costs.
20% faster update deployment.
Increased user satisfaction due to consistent and high-performance experience.
Summary of the project’s impact: Developing the Eveeio Electric app with Flutter effectively addressed the client’s challenges. The unified codebase reduced costs, facilitated quick updates, and ensured a consistent user experience. This project highlights Flutter’s potential in delivering high-quality, efficient applications for logistics and transportation providers like Eveeio Electric, supporting their vision of a sustainable and smart mobility ecosystem.