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# DockHero

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> DockHero is a dock scheduling software designed for warehouses and third-party logistics providers. The platform combines dock appointment scheduling, yard management, and carrier self-service capabilities in a single system. Features include configurable scheduling by warehouse, section, or individual door, drag-and-drop trailer movement tracking, automated SMS notifications, and a carrier portal with driver roster management and rating systems.
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> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of DockHero

Unifies dock scheduling, yard management, and carrier self-service in a single platform configured to suit distinct operational needs&#10;Reduces manual communication and email congestion by enabling carriers to self-book appointments with real-time validation&#10;Offers a live display of all dock doors and yard assets, enhancing visibility and keeping teams informed&#10;Streamlines trailer movements through prioritized, tablet-driven workflows and instant coordinator notifications&#10;Provides a dedicated carrier portal with appointment management, live updates, and two-way rating transparency across all warehouse sites

## About the vendor

- **Company**: DockHero: Dock and Yard Management Software

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: CAD 249.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: EVERY FEATURE.&#10;EVERY PLAN.&#10;No feature gates, no per-door fees, no surprise invoices. All three plans include the entire platform — the only difference is how many sites you run and what you pay. Founders lock today's price for 12 months.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, Guam, Hong Kong SAR China, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan and 23 more

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Appointment Scheduling
- Automated Scheduling
- Availability Indicator
- Availability Management
- Booking Management
- Client Portal
- Communication Management
- Dispatch Management
- Dock Management
- Document Management
- ERP integration
- Email Alerts
- Load Reporting
- Mobile Alerts
- Multi-Location
- Online Booking
- Order Management
- Performance Metrics

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Dock Scheduling Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/2031/dock-scheduling/software)

## Related Categories

- [Dock Scheduling Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/2031/dock-scheduling/software)
- [Yard Management Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1539/yard-management/software)

## Links

- [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.getapp.com/all-software/a/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.getapp.ae/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-CA | <https://www.getapp.ca/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-GB | <https://www.getapp.co.uk/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-IE | <https://www.getapp.ie/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-SG | <https://www.getapp.sg/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2097735/dockhero-dock-and-yard-management-software> |

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