Compare AfterShip and Route 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (87.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.00 100 Shipments Per Month
Free
AfterShip
Star Rating
(309)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.00 100 Shipments Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansRoute
Star Rating
(114)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 3 pricing plansAfterShip vs Route
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AfterShip easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Route, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that AfterShip meets the needs of their business better than Route.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AfterShip is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AfterShip over Route.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AfterShip
Essentials
$11.00
100 Shipments Per Month
Key features and integrations
- Extensive eCommerce integrations
- Integration with 1200+ carriers
- Customizable tracking page
Route
Basic
Free
Package protection and tracking built for scaling businesses.
- World-class package protection
- Basic tracking: web and app notifications
- Carbon neutral shipping on protected orders
Free Trial
AfterShip
Free Trial is available
Route
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
208
8.7
74
Ease of Use
9.0
212
8.9
75
Ease of Setup
8.8
126
8.9
36
Ease of Admin
8.8
108
9.0
37
Quality of Support
9.2
199
8.9
75
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
104
8.8
36
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
216
8.9
64
Features by Category
Labels
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.1
52
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
Order management
9.3
92
Not enough data
9.4
83
Not enough data
9.5
65
Not enough data
9.3
79
Not enough data
Carrier and rate management
9.0
51
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
Inventory management
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
Reports
9.0
78
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
Integrations
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
Tracking
9.3
24
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
Transactions
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
Shipping Insurance
9.0
5
9.5
18
9.0
5
9.4
18
9.0
5
Feature Not Available
9.2
6
8.8
18
9.0
5
8.1
15
9.0
5
9.1
17
Agentic AI - Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Package Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Tools
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AfterShip and Route are categorized as Shipping Insurance and E-Commerce Tools
Unique Categories
Route has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AfterShip
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Route
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
21.6%
Apparel & Fashion
19.3%
Consumer Goods
4.6%
Logistics and Supply Chain
3.9%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.6%
Other
47.1%
Retail
22.0%
Apparel & Fashion
17.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
9.2%
Consumer Goods
8.3%
Food & Beverages
7.3%
Other
35.8%
Discussions
How do you use AfterShip?
1 Comment
DP
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,...Read more
What courier does AfterShip use?
1 Comment
SS
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...Read more
What is AfterShip app?
1 Comment
SS
AfterShip is a leading shipment tracking solution tailor-made for online retailers to track and trace their online orders right from inception to fulfillment...Read more
What does route package protection do?
2 Comments
JZ
They provide shipping protection for LOST (not maked delivered), STOLEN (marked delivered), and DAMAGED parcels via a customer claim to replace OR refund. ...Read more
Can't anyone just insure customers on their own?
2 Comments
Official Response from Route
Not quite. Only authorized third parties who are appropriately vetted and licensed by state departments of insurance are able to make insurance offerings...Read more
Which carriers will work with Route?
2 Comments
Official Response from Route
Any licensed carrier that you use to make shipments will be accepted and receive Route's package protection benefits. Read more
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