Oracle Transportation Management vs Trimble TMS

Oracle Transportation Management9.2Visit Trimble TMS9.1Visit

Higher score Oracle Transportation Management #2 in Transportation Management Software 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Oracle

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Trimble TMS #3 in Transportation Management Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Trimble

• Oracle Transportation Management fits best

  Oracle-centered transportation operations

• Trimble TMS fits best

  Mature multimodal carriers and shippers

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Side by side

Feature	Oracle Transportation Management 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Trimble TMS 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	9.1
Ranking	#2 in Transportation Management Software	#3 in Transportation Management Software
Best for	Oracle-centered transportation operations	Mature multimodal carriers and shippers
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	Community, Docs	Docs
Integrations	6 integrations	500+ integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Oracle Transportation Management 3/3 · Trimble TMS 3/3
Load tendering	✓	✓
Freight audit	✓	✓
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	Advanced
Our review
Pros	Plans and executes multimodal, multileg transportation workflows Combines tendering, visibility, billing, payment, and claims Adds predictive ETA, analytics, and mobile applications	Covers planning, tendering, dispatch, visibility, audit and settlement Supports multimodal transport planning with advanced analytics Connects with EDI, ELD, accounting, payroll and shipment visibility systems
Cons	No free plan is available Pricing is based on freight under management, not users or shipments The standard pricing term is three years	Pricing is handled through contact with sales Available through the web only Broad functionality may exceed the needs of narrow-use operations
Our verdict	Oracle Transportation Management is cloud software for shippers, logistics service providers, and transportation teams. It covers multimodal and multileg transportation planning, shipment management, carrier booking and tendering, shipment… Read the review →	Trimble TMS is a transportation management platform for carriers and shippers managing multimodal freight operations. Carrier workflows include order entry from emails and PDFs, EDI tender evaluation, dispatch decision support, compliance… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Oracle Transportation Management — where it wins

  • Plans and executes multimodal, multileg transportation workflows
  • Combines tendering, visibility, billing, payment, and claims
  • Adds predictive ETA, analytics, and mobile applications

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing is based on freight under management, not users or shipments
  • The standard pricing term is three years

• Trimble TMS — where it wins

  • Covers planning, tendering, dispatch, visibility, audit and settlement
  • Supports multimodal transport planning with advanced analytics
  • Connects with EDI, ELD, accounting, payroll and shipment visibility systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through contact with sales
  • Available through the web only
  • Broad functionality may exceed the needs of narrow-use operations

• Oracle Transportation Management9.2/10 · Paid

  A broad transportation management suite for Oracle-centered multimodal operations.

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• Trimble TMS9.1/10 · Pricing on request

  A mature multimodal TMS with broad workflow coverage and sales-led pricing.

  Visit TrimbleFull verdict →