# AfterShip Returns Center, Loop Returns vs AfterShip Comparison

| | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 12 | 63 | 311 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (83.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (67.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (86.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free | $11.00 100 Shipments Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### AfterShip Returns Center

**Not enough data**

### Loop Returns

**Not enough data**

### AfterShip

Pros:
- Customer Support (5 reviews)
- Integrations (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (3 reviews)
- Tracking Issues (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 9.1 (47 reviews) | 9.1 (209 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 9.4 (47 reviews) | 9.0 (213 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 8.9 (36 reviews) | 8.8 (127 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.5 (34 reviews) | 8.8 (108 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 9.4 (45 reviews) | 9.2 (200 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.3 (34 reviews) | 9.0 (104 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (10 reviews) | 10.0 (43 reviews) | 9.4 (217 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### AfterShip Returns Center

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Loop Returns

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: CHECKOUT+

Price: Free

Description: Free software + return shipping. All of Loop's best functionality. 
Eligible for merchants with over 10,000 annual orders.

Key Features:
- Returns software
- US & Canada domestic return labels
- Return Bars®

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/loop-returns/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### AfterShip

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essentials

Price: $11.00 100 Shipments Per Month

Description: Key features and integrations

Key Features:
- Extensive eCommerce integrations
- Integration with 1200+ carriers
- Customizable tracking page

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/aftership/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Shipping

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AfterShip Returns Center** | N/A | N/A |
| **Loop Returns** | N/A | N/A |
| **AfterShip** | 8.9/10 | 107 |

#### Labels

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Label Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 
| **Return labels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (52 reviews) | 
| **Bar codes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 

#### Order management

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Order tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (92 reviews) | 
| **E-commerce integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (83 reviews) | 
| **Manage orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (65 reviews) | 
| **Order Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (79 reviews) | 

#### Carrier and rate management

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Quick rate comparison** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (51 reviews) | 
| **Vendor availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (54 reviews) | 
| **Flat rate services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (47 reviews) | 

#### Inventory management

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Low stock alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (40 reviews) | 
| **Automated inventory orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (38 reviews) | 
| **Assign suppliers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (40 reviews) | 

#### Reports

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Shipment reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (78 reviews) | 
| **Inventory reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (42 reviews) | 
| **Unshipped products** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (61 reviews) | 

### Returns Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AfterShip Returns Center** | 7.6/10 | 10 |
| **Loop Returns** | 8.8/10 | 37 |
| **AfterShip** | 9.2/10 | 36 |

#### Integrations

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **E-Commerce** | 8.2 (10 reviews) | 9.3 (34 reviews) | 9.1 (33 reviews) | 
| **WMS** | 6.9 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (14 reviews) | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Accounting** | 6.7 (8 reviews) | 7.7 (18 reviews) | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 
| **OMS** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 

#### Tracking

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Shipping** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 8.9 (31 reviews) | 9.3 (24 reviews) | 
| **Inventory** | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 9.1 (16 reviews) | 

#### Transactions

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Exchange** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 9.3 (35 reviews) | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 
| **Approvals** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 
| **Refund** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (35 reviews) | 9.1 (21 reviews) | 
| **Credit** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 

### Shipping Insurance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AfterShip Returns Center** | N/A | N/A |
| **Loop Returns** | N/A | N/A |
| **AfterShip** | N/A | N/A |

#### Shipping Insurance

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Claim Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Shipment Tracking Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Cargo Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **B2C E-Commerce Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Claim Filing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 

### Personalization

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AfterShip Returns Center** | N/A | N/A |
| **Loop Returns** | N/A | N/A |
| **AfterShip** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Personalization

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Package Tracking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AfterShip Returns Center** | N/A | N/A |
| **Loop Returns** | N/A | N/A |
| **AfterShip** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Package Tracking

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### E-Commerce Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AfterShip Returns Center** | N/A | N/A |
| **Loop Returns** | N/A | N/A |
| **AfterShip** | 8.6/10 | 6 |

#### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Tools

| Feature | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Returns Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/returns-management)



**Unique to AfterShip (5):** [Shipping Insurance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/shipping-insurance), [Shipping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/shipping), [Package Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/package-tracking), [E-Commerce Tools ](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-tools), [Personalization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/personalization)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | AfterShip Returns Center | Loop Returns | AfterShip | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 83.3% | 67.2% | 86.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 8.3% | 31.1% | 11.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 8.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 

### By Industry

#### AfterShip Returns Center

- **Retail:** 25.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.0%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 25.0%
- **Building Materials:** 16.7%
- **Food Production:** 8.3%

#### Loop Returns

- **Apparel & Fashion:** 59.0%
- **Retail:** 26.2%
- **Consumer Goods:** 4.9%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.3%
- **Sporting Goods:** 1.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.6%
- **Import and Export:** 1.6%
- **Alternative Dispute Resolution:** 1.6%

#### AfterShip

- **Retail:** 21.5%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 19.2%
- **Consumer Goods:** 4.6%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.9%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.6%
- **Sporting Goods:** 2.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.9%
- **Automotive:** 2.6%
- **Accounting:** 2.3%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 34.2%

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## Alternatives

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## Top Discussions

### AfterShip Returns Center

No discussions available for this product.

### Loop Returns

No discussions available for this product.

### AfterShip

- Title: [How do you use AfterShip?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-use-aftership) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "I lost my investment capital and profits trading online, they kept on requesting for extra funds before a withdrawal request can be accepted and processed,..."
- Title: [What courier does AfterShip use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-courier-does-aftership-use) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "AfterShip supports over 1000 carriers, including the likes of UPS, USPS, FedEx, EMS, Aramex, and more, to ensure users don’t need to hop from one app to..."
- Title: [What is AfterShip app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-aftership-app) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "AfterShip is a leading shipment tracking solution tailor-made for online retailers to track and trace their online orders right from inception to fulfillment..."
- Title: [How does AfterShip tracking work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-aftership-tracking-work) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "AfterShip gets tracking updates from the carriers and displays them on its dashboard to let the users track all shipments in one place. Additionally, it..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aftership-returns-center-vs-loop-returns-vs-aftership)