Flexport Visibility and Control
Flexport Visibility and Control: Affordable shipment visibility and booking for shippers, with a narrower execution scope. Ranked #20 of 26 in Freight Software by our editors (7.3/10); pricing: Free plan; best for shippers wanting affordable ocean visibility.
At a glance
- Editor score7.3 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forShippers wanting affordable ocean visibility
- Free planYes
- Dispatch planningYes
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Real-time vessel, port, carrier-service, purchase-order and SKU tracking
- Booking, contract allocation and MQC utilization monitoring across carriers
- API and EDI connections with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics
Where it doesn't
- Focused on visibility and booking rather than full TMS execution
- Support is listed through documentation channels
- Cloud deployment is limited to web and API access
Our verdict on Flexport Visibility and Control
Flexport Visibility and Control gives importers, exporters and supply chain teams a centralized cloud workspace for shipments, suppliers and carriers, including freight moved by other providers. Its scope covers real-time ocean vessel, port and carrier-service visibility, purchase-order and SKU-level tracking, booking management, carrier allocation and performance reporting. The published category specifications also include ocean, air and ground freight visibility, dispatch planning, shipment tracking and EDI support. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise shippers that need shared oversight across providers.
Flexport says the Platform is free for its customers, and the product is presented with a free plan covering visibility, booking, contract allocation, exceptions, analytics and API/EDI connections. Its visibility terms also describe subscription services whose pricing is communicated through a service plan. On the systems side, the web and API platform connects with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics, while API and EDI connections support links to business systems. These capabilities suit teams consolidating shipment and carrier information without replacing every operational system.
The strongest fit is for organizations prioritizing ocean visibility, booking control and exception management. Shipment milestones, exception alerts, carrier acceptance and rejection reporting, on-time performance analysis, MQC utilization monitoring and supply chain dashboards provide a broad view of freight activity. However, the published scope centers on visibility and booking rather than full transportation-management execution, so teams seeking deeper TMS planning workflows may need another product. Support is listed through documentation, and deployment is cloud-based through web and API access. Choose Flexport when centralized visibility and carrier coordination are the main goals; look elsewhere when end-to-end execution is the primary requirement.
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Flexport Visibility and Control fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Freight modes | ocean, air, ground |
| Dispatch planning | Yes |
| Shipment tracking | Yes |
| Carrier portal | Not verified |
| EDI support | Yes |
| Mobile app | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 4 integrations: NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics See all → |
| Pricing | Free plan |
| Website | flexport.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
Flexport Visibility and Control integrations
Flexport Visibility and Control lists 4 integrations on its own site.
- NetSuite
- SAP
- Oracle
- Microsoft Dynamics
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Alternatives to Flexport Visibility and Control
- Blue Yonder Transportation ManagementA broad TMS for enterprises that need optimization across multimodal freight operations.9.4
- Oracle Transportation ManagementA broad transportation suite for teams coordinating freight from planning through payment.9.2
- Trimble TMSA mature multimodal TMS connecting tendering, dispatch, visibility, settlement and yard operations.9.0
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