“Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner (Shadowfax)”Normalized: out_for_delivery (Out for delivery)Shadowfax (shadowfax)

What Shadowfax 'Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner' means.

Your Shadowfax parcel (from Meesho, Flipkart, Myntra, Nykaa, or Ajio) has been assigned to a local rider at the neighborhood Shadowfax delivery hub in India and is out for doorstep delivery today.

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What is happening in the supply chain

Shadowfax operates a dense crowdsourced last-mile delivery network across 2,500+ Indian cities and towns. Once your shipment arrives at the local pin-code hub (DC) from the regional mother hub, the station supervisor assigns the manifest to a two-wheeler delivery partner and triggers 'Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner' along with an SMS/WhatsApp message containing the rider's masked phone number and delivery OTP.

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Verbatim carrier scan
“Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner (Shadowfax)”
Normalized API status
out_for_delivery
Typical time to delivery
Arriving today
Recommended recipient action
Keep your phone reachable and have your 4- or 6-digit delivery OTP (or exact cash/UPI amount for Cash-on-Delivery orders) ready for the Shadowfax delivery partner.
Developer / WISMO action
Call GET /v1/track/{number}?carrier=shadowfax to monitor out_for_delivery status, rider dispatch, and OTP-verified delivery completion.

How lastscanned normalizes this scan

Instead of maintaining brittle regexes for every carrier's raw scan phrasing across 273 carriers, query GET /v1/track/{number} or connect https://mcp.lastscanned.com.

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Synchronous GET request

curl "https://api.lastscanned.com/v1/track/SF1234567890IN" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer lsk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Normalized JSON response

{
  "carrier": "shadowfax",
  "trackingNumber": "SF1234567890IN",
  "status": "out_for_delivery",
  "statusDescription": "Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner (Shadowfax)",
  "events": [
    {
      "timestamp": "2026-10-26T14:22:00Z",
      "localTime": "2026-10-26T10:22:00",
      "status": "out_for_delivery",
      "description": "Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner (Shadowfax)",
      "location": "BENGALURU / MUMBAI DC, IN"
    }
  ]
}

Frequently asked questions

What time does Shadowfax deliver after 'Out for Delivery by Delivery Partner'?
Shadowfax riders typically deliver between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM local time on the day the out-for-delivery scan posts.
Do I need an OTP to receive a Shadowfax package?
Yes, most prepaid and high-value marketplace orders shipped via Shadowfax require you to share the SMS/WhatsApp delivery OTP with the rider at your doorstep.

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