Navisphere vs e2open Transportation Management

Navisphere9.0Visit e2open Transportation Management8.7Visit

Higher score Navisphere #4 in Transportation Management Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit C.H. Robinson

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e2open Transportation Management #7 in Transportation Management Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit e2open

• Navisphere fits best

  Large networks needing lifecycle control

• e2open Transportation Management fits best

  Enterprise networks needing predictive analytics

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Side by side

Feature	Navisphere 9.0/10 Visit ↗	e2open Transportation Management 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Transportation Management Software	#7 in Transportation Management Software
Best for	Large networks needing lifecycle control	Enterprise networks needing predictive analytics
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Docs	Email, Phone, Tickets
Integrations	5 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Navisphere 2/3 · e2open Transportation Management 3/3
Load tendering	✓	✓
Freight audit	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
EDI/API access	✓	✓
Specs
Freight modes	Multimodal	Multimodal
Shipment limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Carrier capacity	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Analytics level	Predictive	Predictive
Our review
Pros	Covers planning, execution, visibility, exceptions, billing, and settlements Supports truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, and air transportation Connects with ERP, TMS, and warehouse management systems via API and EDI	Covers planning, tendering, execution, tracking, audit, and settlement Supports road, ocean, rail, air, and parcel transportation Adds predictive analytics, benchmarking, EDI, API, and carrier collaboration
Cons	Pricing and available tools require contact with C.H. Robinson Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow transportation operations Legacy Navisphere 1.0 was scheduled for retirement at the end of 2025	Core TMS pricing requires contact with sales Carrier Marketplace subscriptions are separate from core TMS pricing The broad feature set may exceed the needs of narrow transportation teams
Our verdict	Navisphere is C.H. Robinson’s cloud-based transportation management system for shippers and carriers managing complex, global supply chains. It covers the shipment lifecycle from planning and consolidation through execution, tracking,… Read the review →	e2open Transportation Management is a cloud-based transportation management system for shippers, carriers, and logistics providers. It brings transportation planning and optimization, carrier procurement, load tendering, booking,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Navisphere — where it wins

  • Covers planning, execution, visibility, exceptions, billing, and settlements
  • Supports truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, and air transportation
  • Connects with ERP, TMS, and warehouse management systems via API and EDI

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing and available tools require contact with C.H. Robinson
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow transportation operations
  • Legacy Navisphere 1.0 was scheduled for retirement at the end of 2025

• e2open Transportation Management — where it wins

  • Covers planning, tendering, execution, tracking, audit, and settlement
  • Supports road, ocean, rail, air, and parcel transportation
  • Adds predictive analytics, benchmarking, EDI, API, and carrier collaboration

  Where it doesn't

  • Core TMS pricing requires contact with sales
  • Carrier Marketplace subscriptions are separate from core TMS pricing
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of narrow transportation teams

• Navisphere9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad transportation platform for controlling complex shipment lifecycles.

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• e2open Transportation Management8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad enterprise TMS for planning, execution, visibility, settlement, and benchmarking.

  Visit e2openFull verdict →