Compare Descartes MacroPoint and project44 
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Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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No pricing available
Descartes MacroPoint
Star Rating
(832)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Descartes MacroPointproject44
Star Rating
(691)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about project44Descartes MacroPoint vs project44
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use and administer. However, Descartes MacroPoint is easier to set up, while project44 is easier to do business with overall.
- Reviewers felt that Descartes MacroPoint meets the needs of their business better than project44.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that project44 is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Descartes MacroPoint and project44 received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Descartes MacroPoint
No pricing availableproject44
No pricing availableFree Trial
Descartes MacroPoint
No trial information availableproject44
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
754
9.0
563
Ease of Use
9.2
773
9.2
570
Ease of Setup
9.1
524
8.8
365
Ease of Admin
9.1
226
9.1
255
Quality of Support
9.0
720
9.1
558
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
224
9.4
260
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
754
9.4
538
Features by Category
Yard Operations
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.6
8
Infrastructure
Not enough data
9.4
9
Business Operations
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Carrier Management
8.5
616
Not enough data
8.7
609
Not enough data
8.9
621
Not enough data
Freight Modes
8.4
590
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.7
592
Not enough data
8.0
562
Not enough data
8.1
565
Not enough data
Transportation Management Systems (TMS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fleet Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transportation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
8.8
364
9.0
389
8.6
371
9.1
399
7.4
332
8.2
313
9.3
389
9.3
385
8.7
356
8.9
333
8.9
370
9.2
374
8.7
357
9.1
355
Delivery
8.9
377
9.1
420
Feature Not Available
8.8
379
Feature Not Available
8.5
354
8.4
356
8.8
373
Workflow Automation
Feature Not Available
8.9
298
8.1
334
8.6
288
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.0
326
8.4
274
Network Management
8.5
336
9.1
316
8.2
336
8.7
320
Performance
8.0
343
Feature Not Available
8.4
354
9.1
379
8.3
339
9.0
358
Platform
8.7
344
9.2
356
8.4
328
9.0
322
8.4
340
9.0
334
Dispatching
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Customer portal
Not enough data
9.1
83
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
8.6
78
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.2
74
Driver tools
Not enough data
8.2
75
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.4
71
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - SAP Store
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Descartes MacroPoint and project44 are categorized as Supply Chain Visibility
Unique Categories
Descartes MacroPoint is categorized as SAP Store and Freight Management
project44 is categorized as Last Mile Delivery, Yard Management, and Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Descartes MacroPoint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
project44
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
Logistics and Supply Chain
45.6%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
38.2%
Package/Freight Delivery
7.3%
Translation and Localization
1.5%
Automotive
0.9%
Other
6.7%
Logistics and Supply Chain
38.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
26.4%
Chemicals
3.2%
Automotive
2.9%
Retail
2.7%
Other
26.5%
Discussions
How does MacroPoint tracking work?
3 Comments
HP
Awesome! Wonderful! GORGEOUS!!Read more
Is MacroPoint free?
2 Comments
BA
Macropoint is a subscribed service, paid for by the issuing company (Carrier, Broker, 3PL, etc.) It is free to the carrier/driver utilizing the location...Read more
How do I create a MacroPoint?
1 Comment
HP
At the bottom of the screen, in the 2nd column there is a little picture below LTL Pick-up Confirmation. click it, and it will take you to the macropoint...Read more
How do I make it easier for my carriers to trust us and the project tracking without them thinking we are always looking to know where the trucks are?
2 Comments
Official Response from project44
Hi Christian,
So glad that you asked! project44 only tracks a truck for the duration of a customer’s load. Our customers will tell us the shipments...Read more
What is the maximum time for you to stablish a connection with a new ELD provider?
1 Comment
ZM
project44 can onboard new ELD/Telematics providers in less than a week - p44 already has over 900 ELD/Telematics connections today, which is connectivity to...Read more
add contracted subcontractors without the same suite of telematics, what would be the best way ?
1 Comment
ZM
Hi Ash, project44 integrates with over 900 Telematics/ELD suppliers globally. Our "one-to-many" connection allows us to easily onboard new carriers to our...Read more
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