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At a Glance
AfterShip
AfterShip
Star Rating
(307)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.00 100 Shipments Per Month
Free Trial is available
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VAMS
VAMS
Star Rating
(409)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AfterShip vs VAMS

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found VAMS easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with VAMS overall.

  • Reviewers felt that VAMS meets the needs of their business better than AfterShip.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that VAMS is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AfterShip over VAMS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AfterShip
Essentials
$11.00
100 Shipments Per Month
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VAMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
AfterShip
Free Trial is available
VAMS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
206
9.4
308
Ease of Use
9.0
210
9.7
310
Ease of Setup
8.8
124
9.3
133
Ease of Admin
8.8
106
9.3
130
Quality of Support
9.2
197
9.6
305
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
102
9.4
130
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
214
8.4
288
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.4
283
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.6
270
Not enough data
9.5
203
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
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.3
239
Not enough data
9.3
243
Not enough data
9.6
257
Not enough data
9.4
256
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
9.4
249
Not enough data
9.2
243
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
187
Additional Functionality - Visitor Management
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 - Visitor Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
105
Not enough data
Labels
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.1
52
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
Order management
9.3
91
Not enough data
9.4
83
Not enough data
9.5
65
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
Carrier and rate management
9.0
51
Not enough data
9.0
53
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
9.2
36
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Shipping Insurance
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
9.3
5
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
AfterShip
VAMS
VAMS
AfterShip and VAMS share no categories
Unique Categories
VAMS
VAMS is categorized as Visitor Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AfterShip
AfterShip
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.6%
VAMS
VAMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.6%
Reviewers' Industry
AfterShip
AfterShip
Retail
21.1%
Apparel & Fashion
19.4%
Consumer Goods
4.6%
Logistics and Supply Chain
3.9%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.6%
Other
47.4%
VAMS
VAMS
Information Technology and Services
8.6%
Pharmaceuticals
6.3%
Financial Services
5.8%
Banking
5.8%
Commercial Real Estate
5.3%
Other
68.0%
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Discussions
AfterShip
AfterShip Discussions
How does AfterShip tracking work?
1 Comment
shailendra s.
SS
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...Read more
What is AfterShip app?
1 Comment
shailendra s.
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 courier does AfterShip use?
1 Comment
shailendra s.
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
VAMS
VAMS Discussions
What is VAMS used for?
1 Comment
VB
Visitor management Read more
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