Head-to-head · Freight Software
Manhattan Active Transportation Management vs FreightPOP
Manhattan Active Transportation Management leads on 0 checks, FreightPOP on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreManhattan Active Transportation Management · 8.8/10
- Most featuresManhattan Active Transportation Management · 1 of 5
Manhattan Active Transportation Management scores higher on our rubric for freight software: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
Manhattan Active Transportation Management is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise multimodal transportation teams. FreightPOP is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise freight teams.
- Manhattan Active Transportation Management fits best
Mid-market and enterprise multimodal transportation teams
- FreightPOP fits best
Mid-market and enterprise freight teams
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Side by side
| Feature | Manhattan Active Transportation Management 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | FreightPOP 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #5 in Freight Software | #8 in Freight Software |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise multimodal transportation teams | Mid-market and enterprise freight teams |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 1,500+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Manhattan Active Transportation Management 1/5 · FreightPOP 0/5 | ||
| Dispatch planning | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Shipment tracking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Carrier portal | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| EDI support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile app | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Freight modes | Not checked yet | multimodal |
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| Our verdict | Manhattan Active Transportation Management is a cloud transportation management system for mid-market and enterprise teams managing domestic and global freight networks. It brings transportation orders and shipments, carrier and rate… Read the review → |
FreightPOP brings transportation, warehouse and order management together in a cloud-based platform for mid-market and enterprise shippers, including manufacturers, retailers, distributors and 3PLs. Its freight capabilities span parcel,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Manhattan Active Transportation Management — where it wins
- Covers shipment creation, carrier selection, tendering, tracking and settlement
- Supports truckload, LTL, intermodal, parcel, ocean, air and rail
- API-first extensibility plus web and mobile access
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Broad scope may exceed the needs of teams with simple freight workflows
- Support channels listed are limited to documentation
FreightPOP — where it wins
- Rates, tendering, tracking and audit across multiple freight modes
- Route optimization plus yard and dock scheduling
- Integrations spanning ERP, WMS, EDI, CRM and carrier systems
Where it doesn't
- All plans require a call for a quote
- No free plan or free trial
- Broad feature set may exceed the needs of parcel-only teams
- Manhattan Active Transportation Management8.8/10 · Pricing on request
A broad cloud TMS for teams coordinating multimodal freight from planning through settlement.
Visit siteFull verdict → - FreightPOP8.5/10 · Pricing on request
Broad freight execution and rate management for mid-market and enterprise shippers.
Visit FreightPOPFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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