Head-to-head · Shipping Software
Sendcloud vs EasyPost
Sendcloud leads on 1 check, EasyPost on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSendcloud · 8.5/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Sendcloud
- Most featuresSendcloud · 5 of 5
Sendcloud scores higher on our rubric for shipping software: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.
Sendcloud offers returns portal; EasyPost doesn't.
Sendcloud is the better fit for european merchants needing returns and notifications. EasyPost is the better fit for developers building multicarrier shipping workflows.
- Sendcloud fits best
European merchants needing returns and notifications
- EasyPost fits best
Developers building multicarrier shipping workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | Sendcloud 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | EasyPost 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #5 in Shipping Software | #6 in Shipping Software |
| Best for | European merchants needing returns and notifications | Developers building multicarrier shipping workflows |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | €28/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs | Docs, Email |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 100+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Sendcloud 5/5 · EasyPost 3/5 | ||
| Rate shopping | ✓ | ✓ |
| Label printing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shipment tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Returns portal | ✓ (best) | — |
| Shipping automation | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Monthly shipment limit | 400 /mo | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Sendcloud is a web and API shipping platform for e-commerce merchants that need to connect online stores and sales channels with multiple carriers. It supports order import, carrier-rate comparison, label creation and printing, customs… Read the review → |
EasyPost is a shipping platform for ecommerce businesses, fulfillment providers, and other shippers. Its web dashboard and APIs cover multi-carrier rate comparison, label creation and purchase, address verification, shipment tracking,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Sendcloud — where it wins
- Compares carrier rates by destination, price, and transit time
- Supports branded returns, tracking pages, and multichannel notifications
- Automates labels, customs documents, and order processing with shipping rules
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to 20 parcels per month
- Paid plans start at €28 per month with annual billing
- Advanced capabilities require higher plans and label-volume limits
EasyPost — where it wins
- Multi-carrier rate shopping, labels, tracking, returns, and insurance
- API, dashboard, webhooks, CSV uploads, and automated label selection
- Free Access includes up to 3,000 labels before additional label fees
Where it doesn't
- Postage is not included with Free Access
- BYOCA adds a per-label fee
- Listed platform and integration coverage is narrower than its API depth
- Sendcloud8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A feature-rich shipping platform for merchants managing carriers, tracking, and returns.
Visit SendcloudFull verdict → - EasyPost8.4/10 · Free plan
A developer-focused shipping platform with strong API depth and practical carrier tools.
Visit EasyPostFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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