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About this app
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Name Informed Delivery
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category Business
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Price Free
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Safety 100% Safe
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Developer United States Postal Service®
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Version 2.4.5.0
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Target Casual Users
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Update 2025.03.04
Core Features
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Mail TrackingInformed Delivery allows users to track the delivery status of their mail and packages in real-time. Users receive notifications for packages arriving soon, providing peace of mind and timely updates.
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Daily PreviewThe app offers a daily preview feature that displays images of incoming mail, giving users a sneak peek of what to expect in their mailbox. This is particularly helpful for those who want to stay organized and informed.
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Package Delivery AlertsUsers can opt-in for alerts specifically for package deliveries. This feature ensures you never miss significant arrivals, allowing for better planning around package arrivals.
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Delivery Schedule ManagementThe application provides an easy interface to manage delivery schedules, including the ability to request hold or redirect services for packages when users are away.
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Secure MessagingInformed Delivery includes secure messaging capabilities for communicating with USPS support, making it easier for users to resolve issues relating to their deliveries.
Pros
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User-Friendly InterfaceThe app features an intuitive design, making it easy for users of all ages to navigate and utilize its various functions without the need for a steep learning curve.
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Real-Time UpdatesInformed Delivery provides real-time notifications for deliveries and status changes, ensuring users stay informed about their mail and packages without any delay.
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ConvenienceUsers can access their mail information from anywhere, saving time and hassle that comes with physical mail-checking, particularly valuable for busy lifestyles.
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Comprehensive TrackingWith comprehensive tracking capabilities, users can see a full history of their deliveries, which aids in better record-keeping and understanding of their shipping patterns.
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Environmental BenefitsBy using Informed Delivery, users can reduce their need for excessive physical mail by opting for digital notifications, promoting environmentally friendly practices.
Cons
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Limited to USPS PackagesInformed Delivery only supports tracking and managing deliveries made by USPS, which may be a limitation for users who frequently receive mail from other carriers.
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App Performance IssuesSome users have reported occasional lag or crashes, particularly when viewing high volumes of mail previews, which might disrupt the user experience.
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Registration RequirementTo access its features fully, users must create an account and verify their identity through postal address, which can be cumbersome for some users.
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Image ClarityThe preview images of incoming mail can sometimes lack clarity, making it challenging to read important details on envelopes.
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Geographic LimitationsInformed Delivery is only available in select areas; users living in regions not covered have no access to the app’s features.
Price
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Free AccessInformed Delivery is completely free to download and use, making it accessible to all USPS customers, without additional charges.
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Upgrade OptionsWhile the base app features are free, users can opt for additional services through USPS, which may have associated fees, but the core features remain accessible without any costs.