Compare ShipStation and Stamps.com 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $14.99 3 Users Per Month
$20.99 1 User Per Month
ShipStation
Star Rating
(578)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $14.99 3 Users Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansStamps.com
Star Rating
(105)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.99 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansShipStation vs Stamps.com
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Stamps.com is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Stamps.com overall.
- Reviewers felt that Stamps.com meets the needs of their business better than ShipStation.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Stamps.com is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ShipStation over Stamps.com.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ShipStation
Starter
Starting at $14.99
3 Users Per Month
Perfect for small businesses to set up and manage their shipping operation.
- 50 shipments per month
- Unlimited store connections
- Automated rate shopping
Stamps.com
Core
$20.99
1 User Per Month
For individuals
- 10 cost codes
- Up to 87% off USPS®, UPS®, and more (included with every Stamps.com plan)
- Print stamps on envelopes, Netstamps®, paper, labels, and Certified Mail®
Free Trial
ShipStation
Free Trial is available
Stamps.com
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
441
8.9
81
Ease of Use
8.7
447
8.7
83
Ease of Setup
8.4
235
9.3
35
Ease of Admin
8.6
213
8.9
22
Quality of Support
7.9
403
8.3
70
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
210
8.7
21
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
417
7.5
78
Features by Category
Product Sales
8.3
39
Not enough data
7.4
33
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
7.7
33
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
48
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
Labels
9.0
281
9.8
20
8.5
251
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Order management
8.9
266
9.8
14
8.6
269
9.7
6
8.9
269
9.4
8
8.8
262
9.6
9
Carrier and rate management
8.5
254
9.8
10
8.1
220
9.4
9
8.4
229
9.6
13
Inventory management
7.0
173
Feature Not Available
7.2
176
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Reports
8.5
233
Feature Not Available
7.5
189
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ShipStation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Stamps.com
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
23.4%
Consumer Goods
9.4%
Apparel & Fashion
6.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.6%
Food & Beverages
4.1%
Other
51.2%
Retail
12.5%
Law Practice
11.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.2%
Wholesale
4.2%
Construction
4.2%
Other
62.5%
Discussions
Does ShipStation use USPS?
3 Comments
FE
YesRead more
Should I use ShipStation?
3 Comments
CM
No, their support is lacking to the point of telling us to use Google to solve our issue. Tracking numbers are an issue and they don't do well if you ship...Read more
What is ShipStation used for?
2 Comments
JW
We use Shipstation to ship out all of our packages to customers. It integrates with our ERP system and allows us the added benefit of providing our customers...Read more
Log on
1 Comment
X_
I considered them, but I was deterred because they use binding arbitration to settle disputes, which means I have to waive my right to sue them. Never goin...Read more
Stamps.com has no more discussions with answers
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