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Build on Africa's Smart Mobility & Commerce Platform

Safaribid powers rides, deliveries, ecommerce logistics, restaurant delivery systems, and vendor commerce through one connected digital ecosystem.

🚗Ride Hailing
📦Deliveries
🛒Ecommerce
🏪Vendors
🔌APIs
🚛Logistics

Infrastructure

Everything you need to build mobility & commerce

Safaribid provides the core building blocks for the next generation of digital infrastructure in Africa.

Ride Hailing

Enterprise-grade ride hailing infrastructure with real-time matching and secure payments.

Parcel Delivery

On-demand and scheduled logistics for parcels of all sizes with end-to-end tracking.

Restaurant Delivery

Powering local food ecosystems with specialized delivery networks and vendor tools.

Safaribid Business

Dedicated platform for corporate mobility, logistics, and bulk fulfillment needs.

Vendor Marketplace

Enable businesses to sell online with integrated logistics and payment processing.

Driver Infrastructure

Comprehensive systems for driver onboarding, management, and real-time support.

Real-time Tracking

High-precision location services for vehicles, parcels, and deliveries.

APIs & Integrations

Connect your existing systems to Africa’s smart mobility infrastructure via our robust APIs.

How it works

The Safaribid Delivery Lifecycle

From checkout to the customer's doorstep, we automate the entire logistics chain.

1

Customer Orders

Order placed on marketplace or integrated store.

2

Merchant Receives

Order is confirmed and preparation begins.

3

Delivery Requested

Rider is requested via Dashboard or API.

4

Rider Assigned

Smart matching finds the nearest rider.

5

Pickup Completed

Rider collects package from the merchant.

6

In Transit

Real-time tracking for merchant and customer.

7

Delivered

Successful fulfillment with OTP verification.

A Unified Ecosystem for Smart Mobility

Safaribid isn't just a collection of apps; it's a modular digital infrastructure. Our platform connects every stakeholder in the mobility and commerce value chain, from independent drivers to multinational enterprises.

Modular Architecture

Pick and choose the components you need, or build on top of our full-stack solutions.

Cross-Service Connectivity

Rides, deliveries, and commerce talk to each other through a single data layer.

Enterprise Security

Bank-grade encryption and secure identity management across the entire platform.

Real-time Intelligence

Powered by advanced routing algorithms and machine learning for optimal fulfillment.

Admin Panel
Vendor API
Driver App
Logistics Engine
Real-time Sync

Integrate with any platform

Whether you're using a standard ecommerce platform or building a custom solution from scratch, Safaribid's flexible integration options have you covered.

Shopify

Connect your Shopify store in minutes.

WooCommerce

Full-featured plugin for WordPress.

Custom APIs

Bespoke logistics for any platform.

Mobile Apps

Native SDKs for iOS and Android.

Shopify
WooCommerce
Custom APIs
Mobile Apps
Web Apps
ERP/CRM

Built by developers, for developers

We provide the tools and documentation you need to integrate Africa’s mobility infrastructure into your application in minutes, not months.

REST APIs
Intuitive, resource-oriented APIs with predictable JSON responses.
Authentication
Secure OAuth2 and API key-based access control for your applications.
Real-time Webhooks
Get instantly notified about trip status, delivery completion, and more.
Mobile SDKs
Drop-in libraries for iOS and Android to speed up your development.
Secure Infrastructure
Encryption at rest and in transit, with full compliance logging.
Fast & Reliable
Low-latency responses and 99.9% uptime SLA for production workloads.
POST /v1/trips
curl -X POST https://api.safaribid.com/v1/trips \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "pickup": {
      "lat": -1.286389,
      "lng": 36.817223,
      "address": "Nairobi City Hall"
    },
    "destination": {
      "lat": -1.319167,
      "lng": 36.835833,
      "address": "Wilson Airport"
    },
    "service_type": "standard_ride"
  }'
RESPONSE
{
  "id": "trip_82f19a2",
  "status": "searching",
  "estimated_arrival": "4 mins",
  "price": {
    "amount": 450,
    "currency": "KES"
  }
}

Start building in seconds

A developer-first experience designed to get you from zero to production as fast as possible.

Terminal
npm install @safaribid/sdk-node

Solutions

Powering every mobility workflow

From startups to enterprises, Safaribid provides the infrastructure to scale any mobility or commerce use case.

Ride Hailing Apps

Launch your own ride-sharing service using our high-performance matching engine and payment rails.

Restaurant Delivery

Build custom food delivery platforms with specialized logistics for perishables and real-time tracking.

Ecommerce Logistics

Integrate automated last-mile delivery into your checkout flow for a seamless customer experience.

Vendor Commerce

Empower vendors with professional storefronts and integrated on-demand fulfillment systems.

Courier Systems

Modernize traditional courier services with digital dispatching and secure parcel chain-of-custody.

Fleet Management

Track and manage large fleets with enterprise-grade telemetry and driver performance analytics.

Deliveries Completed
1M+
and counting
Real-time Tracking
99.9%
uptime
Vendor Network
500+
partners
Active Drivers
10k+
infrastructure
Ready to transform African mobility?

Start building the future of smart mobility

Join thousands of developers and businesses building on the Safaribid platform. Our documentation has everything you need to get started today.