Cape Town ยท JHB in ~4 hoursSame-day city-to-city

Your parcel catches the next flight out.

PLOD moves urgent items city-to-city in hours, not days โ€” riding the spare baggage capacity of vetted passengers already flying your route. Private Logistics On-Demand for South Africa, built like The Courier Guy, RAM or DHL but flight-native.

๐Ÿ”’ Biometric onboarding๐Ÿ“ Live tracking๐Ÿ’ณ Secure card payments๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Gamified courier tiers

A trusted logistics eco-system

Everything the platform can do โ€” visible, not hidden.

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Send in minutes

Describe your parcel, get a live ZAR quote, and match to a flyer already on your route.

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Flight-native matching

Our engine pairs urgent cargo to unused 7kg + 25kg baggage capacity on real domestic flights.

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Vetted couriers

Selfie + DHA-style verification and operator approval before anyone carries a paying package.

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Secure card payments

Pay for every shipment by card through the platform payment gateway โ€” held in ZAR, released on signed delivery.

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TSA-style declarations

A written record of contents, sender and receiver for every shipment.

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Open partner API

Courier businesses plug into PLOD job data โ€” RAM, DHL, Aramex, The Courier Guy and more.

Membership tiers & subscription plans

The transporter career ladder is a membership programme โ€” complete verified handovers to climb toward full Transporter status, unlock higher rates and priority broadcasts. Card payments and payouts are settled per job in ZAR.

Applicant
ร—1.00
  • Apply + verified selfie
  • Under review
Bronze Courier
ร—1.00
  • Approved + verified
  • Carry paying parcels
Silver Courier
ร—1.08
  • 10 handovers
  • Priority broadcasts, +8%
Transporter
ร—1.25
  • 75 handovers, KYC
  • Best rates, API eligibility