--- title: Descartes Shipper TMS Reviews meta\_title: 'Descartes Shipper TMS Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 61 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Descartes Shipper TMS works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.4 review\_count: 61 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-08' parent\_category: name: Distribution url: https://www.g2.com/categories/distribution --- # Descartes Shipper TMS Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Descartes Shipper TMS but has limited features. Are you part of the Descartes Shipper TMS team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Descartes Shipper TMS is a comprehensive transportation management system designed to synchronize transportation processes and optimize the flow of goods. It offers a robust suite of solutions that cover multimodal transportation management, real-time visibility into shipping operations, dock scheduling, and yard management. With its modular architecture, Descartes Shipper TMS ensures efficient and streamlined logistics, enabling businesses to effectively manage and enhance their unique transportation networks. * * * Seller [Descartes Systems Group](https://www.g2.com/sellers/descartes-systems-group) Discussions [Descartes Shipper TMS Community](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Lourdes Pastrana Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 5 months ### Return on Investment 17 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![project44](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "project44") project44 4.7/5(734) ](https://www.g2.com/products/project44/reviews) [ ![FarEye](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "FarEye") FarEye 4.7/5(324) ](https://www.g2.com/products/fareye/reviews) [ ![GoComet](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "GoComet") GoComet 4.9/5(242) ](https://www.g2.com/products/gocomet/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 61 real user reviews. Implementation Time 5 months Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## Descartes Shipper TMS Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Descartes Aljex ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-aljex/reviews) Show More ![Verified User in Manufacturing](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Manufacturing") AM Verified User in Manufacturing Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/25/2023 "Easiest TMS system to use" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? Extremely user friendly, customer support responds quickly, implementation is smooth & easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? I have no downsides to report about Decartes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Helping us secure carriers in a cost effect manner Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller AT Andrew T. Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9/25/2023 "Easy to use, never a challenge" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? Ease of use Tech Support Complete package Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? Nothing that stands out to be called out Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Visibility - assists with Planning & Sales Financial accrual - removes manual controls Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Chemicals](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Chemicals") AC Verified User in Chemicals Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 10/17/2023 "Descartes Administrator" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? ERP integration and freight audit and pay Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? Lacking in the ability to schedule multi-leg/multi-carrier international shipments Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? In house carrier contract management including freight bill audit and pay Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Piotr S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Piotr S.") PS Piotr S. Program Manager Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 8/10/2023 "Descartes TMs is flexible offering wide range of options for customization and configuration" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? Flexibility for customization and ease of use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? Nothing, comparable with other TMs systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Different transport modes can be easily set up and managed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing") EE Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/24/2023 "long term relation" 4/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? Frendly support and comunications, but also the flexability and adaptivety of the teams Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? System views are somtimes a bit oud datted Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Next to easy booking and controling, the financial hasle we solved in pre billing and automisation is a real benefit for us Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad") UT Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/14/2023 "User friendly. Easy to use. Lot of potential." 4/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? Clear layout. Detailed reports and T&T possibilities. Great support from the Descartes guys. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? different accesses and roles. sometimes the UAT is not so smooth Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? It helps us to monitor our shipments. I like the dynamic delivery/pu date function Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Juan David H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Juan David H.") JH Juan David H. Logistics Specialist Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 9/16/2022 "Very organized and flexible software" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? It allows me to organize my data, in such a way that I can always have the most valuable information at hand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? At first, I didn't like how it look very much, but once you get used to it... It's good Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? I work with logistics operations and 3G allows me to have all the information fully updated in addition to visual aids with color classification Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite AC Alexander C. Logistics coordinator Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/11/2022 "MacroPoint makes everything easier" 5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? The option of viewing driver's trip and times on the same screen. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? MacroPoint takes so much time between one update and the next one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Keeping track of all my loads is the best, also storing information and having everything coded in a certain way that is useful for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad") AT Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 11/28/2018 "Flexible and Complex" 4/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? This is a complex system but also affords much flexibility with the open API Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? not enough clear documentation of intricacies within the system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Descartes Shipper TMS: The product has a good base and also has the flexibility to utilize web service technologies to differentiate yourself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Optimization as well as customization without the fear of changing the schema giving us the ability to differentiate ourselves in the supply chain market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Benjamin G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Benjamin G.") BG Benjamin G. Logistics Analyst Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/14/2017 "Our experience, while rocky at times, has been great and we are very happy." 3.5/5 What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS? We are able to provide innovative solutions to our customers that we previously could not have offered. Integration between customer or carriers has been extremely beneficial and increases the types of solutions wer are able to offer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS? We have a wide range of customers and for the "simple" shipping customer, the system can be a bit too complex. However, we recognize that the complexity is necessary for the innovative solutions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Descartes Shipper TMS: If you are providing innovative solutions to your customers, the product is really good. Be ready to have at least one person at your company that would be a "super-user" and know the system as well as possible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you? We are implementing new solutions for customers that they had not had in the past. The integration capabilities that 3G has have been the most useful to our growth. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ## Questions about Descartes Shipper TMS? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Descartes Shipper TMS ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/discussions/new) GU Guest User What is 3G-TM used for? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-3g-tm-used-for) ![Verified User](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User") G2 Verified User • Last activity over 4 years ago Does the TMS support pool distribution? 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/pool-distribution) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/discuss) ## Pricing Insights Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 5 months ### Return on Investment 17 months ### Average Discount 9% [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/pricing) ##### ##### Descartes Shipper TMS Features Fleet Optimization Load Optimization Route Planning Carrier Selection Visibility Notifications ETAs In Transit Transportation Modes Yard Management Freight Invoice Integrations ERP Systems [ View More Features ](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/features) ##### Categories on G2 [Transportation Management Systems (TMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/transportation-management-systems-tms) ##### Explore More [What should app teams evaluate around implementation timeline and engineering effort when selecting a mobile crash reporting SDK?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-should-app-teams-evaluate-around-implementation-timeline-and-engineering-effort-when-selecting-a-mobile-crash-reporting-sdk)[User-friendly e-commerce platform for businesses](https://www.g2.com/discussions/user-friendly-e-commerce-platform-for-businesses)[Which product analytics platforms work best for a fintech or healthtech company that needs behavioral tracking but also has strict data governance requirements?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-product-analytics-platforms-work-best-for-a-fintech-or-healthtech-company-that-needs-behavioral-tracking-but-also-has-strict-data-governance-requirements) [What specific industry compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, FedRAMP) does JumpCloud MDM adhere to and provide certifications for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-specific-industry-compliance-standards-e-g-iso-27001-soc-2-hipaa-gdpr-fedramp-does-jumpcloud-mdm-adhere-to-and-provide-certifications-for)[What breach and attack simulation platforms eliminate the manual, repetitive work of security testing so analysts can focus on fixing gaps rather than running the same tests over and over?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-breach-and-attack-simulation-platforms-eliminate-the-manual-repetitive-work-of-security-testing-so-analysts-can-focus-on-fixing-gaps-rather-than-running-the-same-tests-over-and-over%20)[Pros and Cons Details](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-shipper-tms/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons) [Show MoreShow Less](javascript:void(0);)