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An Indian crowdsourced last-mile delivery platform where riders earn on local deliveries.

2015founded
2.8our rating out of 5
15achievement points, Bronze
How it works2 / 9

What you do on Shadowfax

How the money is made: driving and delivery

  1. Pass the checks
  2. Go online in the app
  3. Take rides or orders
  4. Cash out

An Indian crowdsourced last-mile delivery platform where riders earn on local deliveries.

Founded 2015 · next to 40 other delivery platforms

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Each dot is a platform of the same type, placed at its founding year.

Work and topics

Good for

Fees3 / 9

What Shadowfax takes

Paid per order + distance + surge…what it costs you

Paid per order + distance + surge bonuses

Getting paid4 / 9

How the money reaches you

From sign-up to payout

  1. Sign up
  2. Quick profile or ID review
  3. Do the work
  4. Earnings clearWeekly
  5. First payoutWeekly

1 way to withdraw

  • Bank transfer
Who can join5 / 9

Can you join?

Yes, if you live in India.

You need a smartphone. Your profile is reviewed before you start. First payout: weekly.

What you need

  • A smartphone
  • Quick profile or ID reviewHow sign-up works

Open in 1 country

OpenNot listed

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Real earnings6 / 9

What people actually earn

People earning · 202670,000+ active couriers

The company says it has more than 70,000 active delivery partners, in its courier earnings guide published February 19, 2026.

Source: shadowfax.in ↗
Good to know · 2026INR30,000-35,000/month gross

The company says some experienced partners in high-demand cities report gross monthly earnings of INR30,000-35,000 before operating costs, in its February 2026…

Source: shadowfax.in ↗
Rating and achievements7 / 9

How it scores

2.8out of 5

Weaker on access.

FeesGetting paidAccessTrack recordProof of earnings
  • FeesNot enough facts
  • Getting paid2.3
  • Access2.3
  • Track record3.5
  • Proof of earnings3.0
15/100 ptsBronze
  • Verified earnings
  • 10 years running
Profile completeness8 / 9

How much we know

63%

We have 9 of the 17 things we track for every platform. Fees, payouts, join rules, countries and real earnings count most.

What we have

  • What kind of platform it is
  • Year founded
  • Headquarters
  • Fees
  • How fast you get paid
  • Withdrawal methods
  • Join requirements
  • Countries it accepts
  • Real earnings figures

Still missing

  • Plain-English overview
  • Minimum payout
  • Payment protection
  • Review ratings
  • Wikipedia or reference page
  • Support channels
  • Mobile apps
  • Social accounts

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