Shippo vs EasyPost

Shippo8.7Visit EEasyPost8.4Visit

Higher score Shippo #3 in Shipping Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Shippo

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E EasyPost #6 in Shipping Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit EasyPost

• Shippo fits best

  Small businesses wanting affordable shipping automation

• EasyPost fits best

  Developers building multicarrier shipping workflows

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Side by side

Feature	Shippo 8.7/10 Visit ↗	EEasyPost 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.4
Ranking	#3 in Shipping Software	#6 in Shipping Software
Best for	Small businesses wanting affordable shipping automation	Developers building multicarrier shipping workflows
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$17/mo	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone	Docs, Email
Integrations	13 integrations	100+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Shippo 4/5 · EasyPost 3/5
Rate shopping	✓	✓
Label printing	✓	✓
Shipment tracking	✓	✓
Returns portal	Not checked yet	—
Shipping automation	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Monthly shipment limit	200 /mo	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free Starter plan with up to 30 labels per month Compares carrier rates and automates labels, tracking, and returns Supports international workflows and connects Shopify, Amazon, and Etsy	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
Cons	Starter is limited to 30 labels per month Access is limited to web and API platforms Premier pricing requires contacting sales	Postage is not included with Free Access BYOCA adds a per-label fee Listed platform and integration coverage is narrower than its API depth
Our verdict	Shippo is shipping software for e-commerce merchants, platforms, and logistics providers. It connects stores and carrier accounts through a web application and API, helping teams compare rates across carriers and service levels, import… 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

• Shippo — where it wins

  • Free Starter plan with up to 30 labels per month
  • Compares carrier rates and automates labels, tracking, and returns
  • Supports international workflows and connects Shopify, Amazon, and Etsy

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter is limited to 30 labels per month
  • Access is limited to web and API platforms
  • Premier pricing requires contacting sales

• 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

• Shippo8.7/10 · Free plan

  Affordable shipping automation with rate shopping, labels, tracking, and returns.

  Visit ShippoFull verdict →
• EEasyPost8.4/10 · Free plan

  A developer-focused shipping platform with strong API depth and practical carrier tools.

  Visit EasyPostFull verdict →