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All Features & Capabilities

Every screen, algorithm, and offline protocol built into ConvoyGo. Transparent, complete, and engineered for India's high-altitude convoys and trails.

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Group rides and treks

Lead, invite, and navigate seamlessly as a group across road trips and mountain trails.

Start a ride or trek

Name your journey, set From and To, pick rider limit and Sweep Guard gap, and attach a planned route.

Two trip types: Ride & Trek
  • •Choose between two trip types: Ride (bike, scooter, car) and Trek (on foot); the app adapts UI and logic to each.
  • •Set From and To locations, define max rider limits, and configure your Sweep Guard distance threshold.
  • •Optionally attach a planned route corridor. You automatically become the trip leader.
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Instant group invite

Invite friends via 6-character code (like AB3 CD4), QR code, or shareable web link (/join/CODE).

6-char code & QR
  • •6-character code displayed with clear spacing (e.g., AB3 CD4) for easy reading over intercoms.
  • •High-contrast QR code for instant scanning at the meetup point.
  • •Share link (/join/CODE) opens directly in WhatsApp or browser, launching the app or guiding installation.
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Lobby with pre-ride checklist

Six vital pre-flight checks before rolling out: maps, routes, sensors, contacts, and battery.

6-point readiness check
  • •Offline map downloaded for the region.
  • •Planned route shared with all riders.
  • •Location permissions active & accurate.
  • •Push notifications enabled for group alerts.
  • •Emergency contacts (up to 5) configured.
  • •Battery health check ("charge before the ride" warning if phone battery is below 50%).

Lead, Sweep, and Rider roles

Clear convoy hierarchy to keep large groups cohesive on winding mountain passes.

Lead, Sweep & Rider roles
  • •Leader controls trip parameters: name, waypoints, rider limit, Sweep Guard gap, and attached route.
  • •Lead handover: transfer the lead position to any rider dynamically.
  • •Dedicated Sweep rider role to monitor the rear and keep stragglers accounted for.
  • •Leader starts and officially concludes the group trip.
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Live group map

Every rider visible on one real-time map, smooth with up to 30 riders.

4s moving / 30s stopped
  • •Lead rider designated with a vivid orange outer ring.
  • •Sweep rider designated with a distinctive violet outer ring.
  • •Stale rider positions automatically greyed out so you never follow outdated coordinates.
  • •Optimized location sync: position sent every 4 seconds while moving, and every 30 seconds when stopped.
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Rider & vehicle roster

See everyone in the convoy, their assigned role, and vehicle model at a glance.

  • •Shows who is leading, who is sweeping, and every regular member in convoy order.
  • •Displays registered vehicle model (bike, scooter, car, or on foot) for quick recognition on the road.
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One-tap quick messages

Communicate convoy status instantly with glove-friendly one-tap presets.

7 instant status chips
  • •Preset messages: All OK, Regroup, Wait for me, Fuel stop, Food stop, Photo stop, Need help.
  • •Reaches everyone in the trip immediately, even over high-noise helmets.
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Hold-to-talk voice clips

Push-to-talk voice broadcast sent to every rider in the group.

Push-to-talk voice clips
  • •Press and hold to record high-clarity voice clips.
  • •Broadcasts automatically to the entire convoy without fiddling with complex frequencies.
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Automatic trip rejoin

Reopening the app instantly restores your active trip session without re-entering codes.

  • •Never lose your convoy place if the phone restarts or the app is closed while taking photos.
  • •Resumes live group tracking and active route follow mode immediately.

Sweep Guard

On-device automated guardian watching for dropped riders, sudden stops, and silent signals.

Decentralized convoy monitoring

Runs locally on every phone in the trip, alerting Leader and Sweep the moment a gap opens.

Runs on every phone
  • •Monitors three critical hazard conditions: rider falls behind (gap along route exceeds set distance), stops while group moves, or goes silent (no position for a while).
  • •Server also independently watches for riders gone silent as an extra layer.
  • •Configurable gap distance tailored to highway pacing or tight twisty ascents.
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Intelligent alert screen

Clear situational awareness showing rider name, issue, last seen time, and bearing.

"Asha is 2.1 km behind"
  • •Example alert: "Asha is 2.1 km behind".
  • •Shows exact last-seen coordinates and how long ago the fix was recorded.
  • •Displays clear directional arrow pointing back toward the separated rider.
  • •Single "Regroup" button broadcasts to everyone, queuing offline if signal is absent.

Safety and SOS

Automatic impact detection, standalone emergency broadcast, and offline first-response directory.

Intelligent crash detection

Detects hard impact followed by stillness during trips, triggering an emergency countdown.

15s, 30s or 60s countdown
  • •Adjustable impact sensitivity and selectable countdown timer (15, 30, or 60 seconds; 30s default).
  • •Trek mode has no minimum speed requirement, accurately identifying trail falls at walking pace.
  • •Riding or moving on after a harmless bump cancels the countdown automatically.
  • •Includes a safe test countdown mode to verify sensors and sound alerts beforehand.

Group SOS broadcast

Press and hold the big SOS button on the live map to alert every rider in the group.

GPS + blood group + distance
  • •Instantly transmits your exact GPS coordinates, blood group, and distance away to every convoy member.
  • •Continues retrying persistently until delivered, functioning with or without cellular signal.
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SMS to emergency contacts (up to 5)

Sends automated SMS with your coordinates directly from your device without mobile data.

Carrier SMS without data
  • •Add up to 5 trusted emergency contacts.
  • •Triggered automatically upon confirmed crash detection or manual SOS activation.
  • •Sends directly as carrier SMS from your own SIM card, requiring zero internet connectivity.
  • •Features a built-in test-SMS button to confirm contact setup in advance.
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SOS screen & offline emergency numbers

Delivery status, quick call links for 112 and NHAI 1033, and offline local hospital directory.

Call 112 & NHAI 1033
  • •Live transmission delivery status and real-time latitude/longitude coordinates.
  • •Direct one-tap dialing: Call 112 (National Emergency) and Highway helpline 1033 (NHAI).
  • •Offline Help Pack directory: nearest hospitals, trauma clinics, and police stations with distance and verified phone numbers.
  • •"Text my contacts" shortcut and "I'm OK" button to immediately stand down the response.
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Distinct alert types

Convoy phones receive graded situational alerts: SOS, Possible crash, or Rider missing.

  • •SOS: manual trigger for severe emergencies requiring immediate group turnaround.
  • •Possible crash: triggered by accelerometer impact + inactivity countdown expiry.
  • •Rider missing: triggered when Sweep Guard detects a rider gone silent or stopped off-route.
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Family View web link

Share a web link so family can follow your position in any mobile or desktop browser without installing the app.

No app needed for family
  • •Family sees your latest reported position and active SOS status with direct Google Maps link.
  • •Link automatically expires and stops working 24 hours after the trip ends, or whenever you manually revoke it.
  • •Settings includes a master switch to instantly kill all active family links at once.
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Private blood group on profile

Stored securely on your device profile and revealed to fellow riders only during an active SOS.

Shown only in an SOS
  • •Keeps sensitive personal health information private during everyday rides.
  • •Provides critical emergency medical information to first-responders and convoy leads when seconds count.

Signal-Free Mode

Engineered for remote Himalayan valleys, Western Ghats gorges, and zero-coverage dead zones.

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Signed and saved on phone

With no data signal, positions (every 30s), messages, and SOS alerts are cryptographically signed and queued locally.

Automatic backlog upload
  • •The entire backlog uploads automatically the moment cellular data or Wi-Fi returns.
  • •Manual "Upload now" action available whenever intermittent coverage is detected.
  • •Guarantees zero data loss across multi-hour mountain passes.

Live link badge & status

Persistent status badge on the live map showing your real-time connection state.

Data, SMS, Mesh, LoRa, Offline
  • •Active status states: Data, SMS, Mesh, LoRa, or Offline.
  • •Clear "Signal-Free" banner appears prominently on the live map when working completely offline.
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Text my position (SMS fallback)

Send your precise GPS coordinates via standard SMS when data connectivity is dead.

  • •Dispatches clean, formatted coordinate text messages over basic 2G voice/SMS cellular channels.
  • •Functions reliably where mobile data fails to load.
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Devices and links screen

Transparent diagnostic screen displaying queued backlog packets and active hardware interfaces.

  • •Inspect exact counts of messages and coordinates waiting to upload.
  • •Monitor operational states across cellular, Bluetooth, and radio links.

TrailMesh (Bluetooth phone-to-phone)

Coming

Peer-to-peer mesh over Bluetooth hopping positions along the convoy (approx. 30–100 m per hop).

Coming • 30–100 m / hop
  • •Coming with the full app release (never say available).
  • •Riders pass location updates forward and backward along the convoy chain from phone to phone.
  • •Extends group awareness across switchbacks without cellular towers.

LoRa radio integration

Coming

Long-range sub-GHz mesh radio via Meshtastic devices bridging 2–10 km line-of-sight.

Coming • 2–10 km range
  • •Coming with the full app release (never say available).
  • •Connects to lightweight Meshtastic radios via Bluetooth.
  • •Maintains long-range convoy communication across vast alpine valleys.
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Nearby invite over Bluetooth

Coming

Form and join convoys at the trailhead with zero cellular connectivity.

Coming • Bluetooth discovery
  • •Coming with the full app release (never say available).
  • •Discovers and joins active nearby trips using low-energy Bluetooth beaconing.

Dead-Zone Radar

Saved routes show where cellular signal drops, compiled anonymously by the riding community.

Predictive blackout radar
  • •Visualizes expected blackout zones directly on your planned route elevation profile.
  • •Built from anonymous coverage reports contributed by riders during active trips.
  • •Entirely optional: can be toggled on or off at any time in Settings.

Maps and navigation (all offline)

Vector mountain maps, route corridor downloads, and voice turn-by-turn that never needs the internet.

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Offline map regions

Complete regional vector maps for Bengaluru, Himachal Pradesh, and Ladakh with mountain contour lines.

Bengaluru, Himachal, Ladakh
  • •Includes high-resolution contour lines for mountain regions (Himachal and Ladakh).
  • •Resilient downloader: downloads pause, resume, and survive the app being closed or phone restarting.
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Lightweight route corridors

Plan any custom route and download just a small, focused map strip along your path.

Save storage along any route
  • •Saves device storage while guaranteeing full map coverage along your entire planned itinerary.
  • •Unlimited route corridors available across all plan tiers.
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Offline Help Pack directory

Emergency amenities baked directly into offline vector map data.

Hospitals, mechanics, fuel, police
  • •Locates hospitals, trauma clinics, police stations, fuel stations, fresh water points, mechanic shops, mountain shelters, peaks, and scenic viewpoints.
  • •Includes direct phone numbers where known, accessible with zero mobile signal.
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Full offline search

Search towns, villages, mountain passes with elevation stats, services, and saved places offline.

  • •Quickly find remote Himalayan mountain passes with verified elevation metres.
  • •Access recent and bookmarked destinations with zero network delay.
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Multi-modal route planning

Plan routes for motorcycle, car, or on foot with multiple stops, elevation profiles, and turn lists.

Bike, car, or on foot
  • •Supports multi-stop waypoints and one-tap "add my location".
  • •Generates detailed distance, climb/elevation profiles, and turn-by-turn cue lists.
  • •Save route to device, or save and immediately download its map corridor.
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Follow mode & voice turn-by-turn

Turn banner, elevation profile ahead, and device-native voice turns working completely offline.

Offline voice turns
  • •Uses the smartphone's built-in text-to-speech engine to speak turn directions without mobile internet.
  • •Shows upcoming elevation profile gradient and alerts immediately if you wander off-route.
  • •Automatic rerouting recalculates alternative paths when cellular signal is present.
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Fuel range monitor

Configure your vehicle tank range to receive warnings about fuel station gaps along your route.

Tank range vs fuel gap alerts
  • •Warns during route planning if distance between fuel pumps exceeds your vehicle's stated tank range.
  • •Follow mode highlights the upcoming fuel stop and distance remaining.
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Solo live map & tracking

Heading, position, continuous track recording, and orientation on an offline vector canvas.

  • •Fully functional when riding or trekking alone without group participation.
  • •High-contrast compass orientation and vector terrain shading.
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Resilient track recording

Records every kilometer of your journey, surviving app kills and phone reboots.

Survives app restart
  • •Continuous background tracking log preserved on local storage.
  • •Detailed live telemetry: total distance, active moving time, average speed, and total elevation climb.

Breadcrumb Home (backtrack)

A directional arrow leads you back along your exact recorded track when trails disappear.

Follow recorded path back
  • •Fully offline reverse navigation back to your launch point.
  • •Alerts immediately if you deviate from your inbound recorded breadcrumb trail.

Sunset Turnaround (treks)

Calculates the exact moment you must turn back to reach safety before nightfall.

Turn back before dark
  • •Dynamically computed from your actual walking pace, remaining distance, and terrain climb.
  • •Delivers proactive turnaround reminders so you are never caught on steep ridges in the dark.

GPX trail import & offline storage

Import standard GPX trek files directly into the app for complete offline trail guidance.

Sample Jogini Falls trek included
  • •Tracks stay locally on the phone and work with zero signal.
  • •Includes a verified sample trek: Vashisht to Jogini Falls near Manali.
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GPX export

Export recorded personal tracks or complete group trip geometry to standard GPX files.

  • •Share your adventures with third-party mapping software or archive your Himalayan expeditions.

Rider reports (road hazards)

Community-sourced road alerts reported in two glove-friendly taps, synced offline.

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Two-tap hazard reporting

Report road conditions in two quick taps with giant targets from the live map or Follow mode.

Two-tap glove-friendly
  • •Works seamlessly offline; reports queue on the phone and broadcast when signal returns.
  • •Option to attach a concise informational note for following riders.
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9 specific hazard categories

Potholes, Landslide, Road closed, Accident, Police check, Water on road, Animals on road, Fuel pump empty, Other hazard.

9 critical road hazards
  • •Accurately classifies critical mountain road conditions across Indian terrain.
  • •Planned routes automatically list upcoming hazards reported along your corridor.
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Community voting & auto-expiration

Riders vote "still there" or "gone", while hazards expire automatically based on hazard type.

Auto-expires 2h to 30d
  • •Police checks & animals expire after 2 hours.
  • •Accidents expire after 6 hours.
  • •Empty fuel pumps expire after 24 hours.
  • •Water on road expires after 2 days.
  • •Landslides & road closures expire after 3 days.
  • •Potholes expire after 30 days.

After the ride

Relive the journey with animated replays, group analytics, and individual colored tracks.

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Comprehensive trip summary

Aggregated convoy metrics including total distance, duration, elevation, and individual stats.

  • •View group-wide moving efficiency, pace metrics, and milestone achievements.
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Where everyone rode

Overlay each rider's distinct colored trajectory over the planned route corridor.

Distinct colour per rider
  • •Visualizes route adherence and variations where members took detours or photo stops.
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Ride Story animation

The entire convoy's journey replayed as a synchronized map animation with selectable playback speed.

Animated group replay
  • •Interactive scrubber lets you drag and inspect positions at any minute of the ride.
  • •Export all riders' raw tracks for group archives.
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Career milestones on Me tab

Cumulative lifetime statistics tracking your total kilometers logged and total trips completed.

Total km & trips completed
  • •Updated automatically upon completion of verified rides and treks.

Community

Find public group rides, publish your own weekend runs, and connect safely with verified riders.

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Discover public rides near you

Filter upcoming rides by distance (radius chips in km) and timing (this weekend, this week, this month).

Radius & timing filters
  • •Automatically uses your home area if GPS location permissions are turned off.
  • •Browse curated group rides across nearby hills and coastal highways.
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Transparent ride cards

Review meeting point, distance away, pace, skill level, planned route length, and rider capacity.

Pace, level, vehicles welcome
  • •Pace tiers: Relaxed, Steady, Fast.
  • •Skill levels: Beginners welcome, Some experience, Experienced riders.
  • •Displays riders joined out of maximum limit, vehicles welcome, and leader's city, experience, and pace.
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Publish your planned ride

Leaders publish upcoming trips specifying date, early morning start time, public meeting point, and rules.

Public meetup • Women-only option
  • •Meeting points must strictly be public locations, never private residences.
  • •Define acceptable vehicles, pace, target audience, and optional trip description.
  • •Women-only option: visible and accessible strictly to riders whose profile gender states woman.
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Join requests & leader vetting

Send a join request with an optional note; leader approves or declines from the trip lobby.

  • •Both rider and leader receive instant notification updates.
  • •Approved riders automatically join the active trip session the moment it rolls out.
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Privacy-first rider profiles

Name, city, usual vehicle, riding style, experience, pace, about, total rides/km, and join date.

Home area is NEVER shown
  • •Riding styles: City, Weekend rides, Touring, Off-road, Treks.
  • •Profiles are public only if you explicitly choose to make them public.
  • •Your exact home area is NEVER shown on your profile.
  • •Gender field is optional and always private.
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Reporting and blocking

Report suspicious behavior and block toxic users with complete bidirectional isolation.

Bidirectional block & report
  • •Report categories: spam, abusive conduct, unsafe riding or meet-up, fake profile, or other.
  • •Blocked riders cannot see each other's profiles, upcoming public rides, or join requests.

Account, settings and privacy

Zero ads, zero data selling, daylight-optimized themes, and transparent location controls.

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Fast sign in & clear onboarding

Sign in with Google, Apple, or mobile number with SMS code, with plain-language permission explanations.

  • •Honest, plain explanations for why location and notifications are required before asking.
  • •Quick setup of your name, primary vehicles (Bike, Scooter, Car, On foot), and blood group.
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Dark theme & Sunlight theme

Switch between sleek night styling and an ultra-high contrast Sunlight theme for bright outdoor riding.

High-contrast Sunlight theme
  • •Sunlight theme maximizes contrast against intense midday glare when phone is mounted on handlebars.
  • •Dark theme minimizes glare during night convoys.
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Battery Saver mode

Stretches battery endurance by sharing location every 15 seconds instead of the default 4 seconds.

15s vs 4s position sharing
  • •Maintains convoy tracking while reducing GPS and modem duty cycles on long, remote stages.
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Strict location privacy

Location is shared exclusively with riders in your active trip, and with family only via links you share.

No ads • No data selling
  • •Recorded tracks and planned routes stay securely on your physical device unless you share them.
  • •No advertising trackers. We never sell your personal data.
  • •Full account deletion available directly inside the app (Me → Delete account).
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Emergency disclaimer

In an emergency, call 112. ConvoyGo helps your group and family find you; it does not replace emergency services.

Call 112 in an emergency
  • •Always notify national emergency services (112) or highway assistance (1033) during life-threatening incidents.

Plans

Core safety features are never paywalled. Free for small groups, Pro for large convoys.

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Free Plan

Groups of up to 4 riders, 1 offline region, and unlimited route corridor downloads.

Up to 4 riders • 1 offline region
  • •Full access to live group map with up to 4 riders.
  • •1 downloadable offline region (Bengaluru, Himachal, or Ladakh).
  • •Unlimited route corridor downloads along any custom path.
  • •Full safety features included: SOS, Crash Detection, Help Pack, Signal-Free Mode.
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Pro Plan

Groups of up to 20 riders, unlimited offline regions, and all convoy features.

Up to 20 riders • Unlimited regions
  • •Expanded group capacity for up to 20 riders in a single convoy.
  • •Download all offline regions with zero storage restrictions.
  • •Pro pricing coming soon.
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Safety is never limited

SOS, crash detection, Help Pack, Signal-Free Mode, Dead-Zone Radar, and rider reports are never gated.

Safety is never limited
  • •We believe life-saving emergency tools must be accessible to every rider on every trip, regardless of plan.