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Compare Sendcloud and ShipStation 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (90.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$0.00 10 Shipments Per Month
Sendcloud
Star Rating
(137)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansShipStation
Star Rating
(552)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 10 Shipments Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Sendcloud excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a higher G2 Score compared to ShipStation. Users appreciate its fast and intuitive system, which allows them to manage shipping tasks more efficiently.
- Users say that ShipStation shines in its automation capabilities, with strong rules that save time on order fulfillment. Reviewers highlight its ability to integrate seamlessly with platforms like Shopify, making it a reliable choice for small businesses.
- According to verified reviews, Sendcloud's API is praised for providing a 100% reliable connection for generating shipping labels on the fly, which enhances the overall shipping experience for users.
- Reviewers mention that ShipStation offers excellent multi-carrier management, allowing users to handle various shipping accounts and rates effortlessly. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that work with multiple couriers.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Sendcloud's user interface is notably intuitive, which contributes to a smoother onboarding experience. Users report having more time for their daily work due to the system's efficiency.
- Users express mixed feelings about ShipStation's customer support, noting that while it is generally helpful, there are instances where users feel it could be more responsive compared to Sendcloud, which has received higher ratings for support quality.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Sendcloud
Free
Free
- Use Sendcloud discount rates
- Max. 2 shop integrations
- 1 branded tracking email
ShipStation
Free
$0.00
10 Shipments Per Month
Ideal for quick label printing and basic shipping.
- 1 user
- 1 store connection
- Discounted carrier rates
Free Trial
Sendcloud
Free Trial is available
ShipStation
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
107
8.6
425
Ease of Use
9.3
107
8.6
431
Ease of Setup
8.8
77
8.4
218
Ease of Admin
9.3
46
8.6
211
Quality of Support
8.7
106
7.9
387
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
47
8.5
208
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
95
7.7
404
Features by Category
Management - Multicarrier Parcel Management Solutions
8.4
18
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
7.5
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Product Sales
6.7
5
8.3
39
6.3
5
7.4
33
7.0
5
8.1
38
7.0
5
7.7
33
Administration
6.3
5
8.2
48
7.3
5
9.1
49
5.7
5
7.9
42
7.0
5
8.8
48
6.9
6
8.7
44
Labels
9.2
89
9.0
275
8.5
75
8.5
249
8.1
76
8.5
199
Order management
9.3
89
8.9
261
8.9
83
8.7
261
8.3
83
8.9
261
8.8
87
8.8
260
Carrier and rate management
8.2
84
8.5
247
8.6
84
8.1
216
8.3
79
8.4
229
Inventory management
Feature Not Available
7.0
174
Feature Not Available
7.2
177
8.1
75
7.3
167
Reports
8.2
77
8.5
233
Feature Not Available
7.5
190
Feature Not Available
8.3
213
Agentic AI - Package Tracking
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Sendcloud and ShipStation are categorized as Shipping and Drop Shipping
Unique Categories
Sendcloud is categorized as Multicarrier Parcel Management Solutions and Package Tracking
ShipStation has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Sendcloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ShipStation
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
13.8%
Consumer Goods
9.2%
Apparel & Fashion
8.5%
Food & Beverages
6.9%
Wholesale
6.2%
Other
55.4%
Retail
23.3%
Consumer Goods
9.3%
Apparel & Fashion
6.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.6%
Food & Beverages
4.1%
Other
51.3%
Discussions
When will you integrate platforms such as DHL? that is the only thing missing for me at the moment.
1 Comment
Official Response from Sendcloud
Hi Ramona, thanks for your comment!
DHL is already available on Sendcloud, more info here: https://www.sendcloud.com/carriers/dhl/
All the best!Read more
Sendcloud has no more discussions with answers
Should I use ShipStation?
3 Comments
AS
Absolutely. It makes fulfilling product orders simple.Read more
What is ShipStation used for?
2 Comments
EP
Shipstation consolidates all your shipping channels into one online source. UPS FEDEX and USPS ship from all of them using Shipstation. They also offer...Read more
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