Frequently Asked Questions

About SmartQ Virtual Queue Management

Getting Started

What is SmartQ?

SmartQ is a virtual queue and walk-in management platform that lets people join queues remotely and arrive closer to service time instead of waiting in physical lines.

How can we start using SmartQ for our business?

To get started, simply create your account, set up your branches and queues at https://clients.smartqapp.com/setup Our team is also available to assist with setup and answer any questions you may have.

How quickly can we go live?

Most teams are able to go live within 15 minutes.

Do we need to create account to get started?

Yes businesses need to create an account to get started. You can sign up at https://clients.smartqapp.com/signup

Is SmartQ free?

SmartQ offers both free and paid plans. Find our pricing details at https://smartqapp.com/packages

Do we need a credit card to get started?

No. Credit card is not required to get started with SmartQ

Queues and Tracking

How do customers join a queue?

Customers can join through web ticket form, WhatsApp, SMS or QR Code, as determined by the business.

Do customers need to install an app?

No. SmartQ supports web and messaging channels designed to work without requiring a mobile app install.

Do customers need to create an account?

No. Customers do not need to create an account to join a queue.

Can customers track their ticket?

Yes. Customers can track using a secure link https://tickets.smartqapp.com/tracking or via SMS or WhatsApp depending on the configuration of the business.

Can a customer cancel a ticket?

Yes. SmartQ supports cancellation from ticket tracking and messaging platforms.. Once canceled, the customer is no more in the queue.

Do customers pay to join the queue?

No. Joining a queue is free for customers. Depending on the configuration of the business, joining on SMS might have a nominal cost for the customer as per their carrier's SMS charges, but there is no fee from SmartQ to join the queue.

Need answers for your exact workflow?

Share details about your specific needs and expectations. The SmartQ team can help you design a deployment plan that fits your operations.