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Head-to-head · Last-Mile Delivery Software

Shipday vs Fleetbase

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Shipday #4 in Last-Mile Delivery Software 7.5/10 Free plan · paid from $19/mo · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Shipday
Fleetbase #6 in Last-Mile Delivery Software 7.1/10 Free plan · paid from $29/mo · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Fleetbase

Shipday leads on 2 checks, Fleetbase on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreShipday · 7.5/10
  • Lowest starting priceShipday · $19/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresShipday · 1 of 5

Shipday scores higher on our rubric for last-mile delivery software: 7.5 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

Shipday is cheaper to start at $19/mo against $29/mo. Shipday offers customer notifications; Fleetbase doesn't publish it.

Shipday is the better fit for small businesses needing affordable full-stack delivery. Fleetbase is the better fit for teams wanting open-source flexibility.

  • Shipday fits best

    Small businesses needing affordable full-stack delivery

  • Fleetbase fits best

    Teams wanting open-source flexibility

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Side by side

Feature Shipday 7.5/10 Visit ↗ Fleetbase 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.5 7.1
Ranking #4 in Last-Mile Delivery Software #6 in Last-Mile Delivery Software
Best for Small businesses needing affordable full-stack delivery Teams wanting open-source flexibility
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $19/mo (best) $29/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Integrations 100+ integrations 16 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Shipday 1/5 · Fleetbase 0/5
Driver app Not published Not published
Live customer tracking Not published Not published
Proof of delivery Not published Not published
Customer notifications ✓ (best) Not published
Delivery windows Not published Not published
Specs
Maximum drivers Not published Not published
Monthly order limit Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes driver, dispatch, tracking, ETA, and proof of delivery
  • Live tracking, route optimization, notifications, and ePOD cover core workflows
  • Integrates with ordering, POS, commerce, and courier services
  • Open-source deployment with cloud or self-hosted options
  • Covers dispatch, tracking, warehouse, inventory, and accounting
  • REST API, JavaScript SDK, WebSocket events, and extensions marketplace
Cons
  • Multiple plans make feature and support differences harder to compare
  • Order-based pricing applies on some paid plans
  • Advanced automation and AI features start at higher tiers
  • Self-hosted implementation starts at a $2,500 one-time fee
  • Business and developer support add substantial monthly costs
  • Warehouse and inventory rollout may vary by deployment
Our verdict

Shipday is delivery management software for restaurants, retailers, e-commerce businesses, couriers, and other local delivery operators. It brings dispatch, driver management, route optimization, live driver tracking, customer-facing ETAs,…

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Fleetbase is an open-source logistics platform for operators, developers, marketplaces, and businesses managing transport operations. It brings fleet and transport management, order handling, automatic dispatch, route optimization, live…

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  1. ShipdayLast-Mile Delivery Software 7.5Free plan · paid from $19/mo · 14-day trial
  2. FleetbaseLast-Mile Delivery Software 7.1Free plan · paid from $29/mo · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Shipday — where it wins

    • Free plan includes driver, dispatch, tracking, ETA, and proof of delivery
    • Live tracking, route optimization, notifications, and ePOD cover core workflows
    • Integrates with ordering, POS, commerce, and courier services

    Where it doesn't

    • Multiple plans make feature and support differences harder to compare
    • Order-based pricing applies on some paid plans
    • Advanced automation and AI features start at higher tiers
  • Fleetbase — where it wins

    • Open-source deployment with cloud or self-hosted options
    • Covers dispatch, tracking, warehouse, inventory, and accounting
    • REST API, JavaScript SDK, WebSocket events, and extensions marketplace

    Where it doesn't

    • Self-hosted implementation starts at a $2,500 one-time fee
    • Business and developer support add substantial monthly costs
    • Warehouse and inventory rollout may vary by deployment
  • Shipday7.5/10 · Free plan · paid from $19/mo · 14-day trial

    A broad last-mile toolkit with a free tier and affordable paid entry point.

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  • Fleetbase7.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $29/mo · 7-day trial

    A flexible logistics platform for teams that want open-source and self-hosted options.

    Visit FleetbaseFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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