Head-to-head · Load Planning Software
Cargo-Planner vs Goodloading
Cargo-Planner leads on 0 checks, Goodloading on 1, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCargo-Planner · 9.4/10
- Free planonly Goodloading
- Free trialboth
Cargo-Planner scores higher on our rubric for load planning software: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
Goodloading offers free plan; Cargo-Planner doesn't.
Cargo-Planner is the better fit for enterprise-grade multimodal load planning. Goodloading is the better fit for teams wanting strong free load planning.
- Cargo-Planner fits best
Enterprise-grade multimodal load planning
- Goodloading fits best
Teams wanting strong free load planning
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Side by side
| Feature | Cargo-Planner 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Goodloading 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Load Planning Software | #2 in Load Planning Software |
| Best for | Enterprise-grade multimodal load planning | Teams wanting strong free load planning |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | 10-day trial | Free plan · 7-day trial |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 10 days | 7 days |
| Free trial length | 10 days · no card needed | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Cargo-Planner 6/6 · Goodloading 6/6 | ||
| Container loading | ✓ | ✓ |
| Truck loading | ✓ | ✓ |
| Delivery sequencing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight constraints | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mixed fleet support | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Maximum delivery stops | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Cargo-Planner is web-based load-planning software for freight forwarders, manufacturers, airlines, logistics providers and other cargo operators. It supports 3D planning for shipping containers, trucks, trailers, pallets and air… Read the review → |
Goodloading is a web-based load planning application for freight forwarders, transport companies, manufacturers, and logistics teams. It calculates and visualizes cargo arrangements across vehicles, sea containers, air containers, pallets,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Cargo-Planner — where it wins
- Supports 3D planning across multiple transport and equipment types
- Handles axle, payload, height, volume and loading-rule constraints
- Connects with ERP, TMS, WMS and custom portals through API and SDK options
Where it doesn't
- Paid product with no free plan
- Its broad feature set may exceed simpler single-mode planning needs
- Custom equipment and loading rules may require more setup than standard plans
Goodloading — where it wins
- Optimizes loads across vehicles, containers, pallets, and custom cargo spaces
- Handles multistop sequencing, stacking rules, axle loads, and center of gravity
- Connects with TMS, WMS, ERP, SAP, and route planners through REST API
Where it doesn't
- Cloud deployment only, with no listed desktop or self-hosted option
- PRO pricing is handled inside the application
- The PRO trial is a one-time seven-day period
- Cargo-Planner9.4/10 · 10-day trial
A broad multimodal planner for complex freight loads, constraints and delivery sequences.
Visit Cargo-PlannerFull verdict → - Goodloading9.2/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A broad load-planning tool with strong free functionality and API connectivity.
Visit GoodloadingFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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