GoShippo
The best shipping software for growing e-commerce businesses.
Overview
GoShippo, commonly known as Shippo, is a shipping software platform designed for e-commerce businesses. It provides a multi-carrier API and web interface to help businesses compare rates, print labels, and manage shipments. While its primary focus is on parcel carriers, Shippo also offers LTL freight options through partnerships, allowing users to manage both types of shipping within one platform.
✨ Key Features
- Multi-carrier rate comparison (Parcel and LTL)
- Shipping label generation
- Address validation
- Shipment tracking and notifications
- E-commerce platform integrations
- Returns management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Developer-friendly API
- Simple, pay-as-you-go pricing model
- Deep integrations with e-commerce platforms
Unique Value: Shippo simplifies the complexity of shipping for e-commerce businesses, providing easy access to multiple carriers and discounted rates through a single platform and API.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Comparing parcel rates across carriers like USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL
- Automating label printing for e-commerce orders
- Syncing tracking information back to e-commerce stores
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses that exclusively ship LTL and need advanced TMS features
- Freight brokers or 3PLs
- Companies requiring FTL, ocean, or air freight management
🏆 Alternatives
While many TMS platforms focus heavily on LTL and FTL, Shippo's strength is in the parcel world, making it ideal for e-commerce businesses. Its LTL offering is a convenient add-on rather than its core focus.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Professional tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Pay-as-you-go per label, no monthly fee.
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