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AfterShip vs Azuga

AfterShip logo

AfterShip

Logistics

Shipment tracking and logistics platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Azuga logo

Azuga

Fleet Management

GPS fleet tracking with driver behaviour scoring

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only AfterShip has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: AfterShip paid tracking tiers as captured 16 November 2024 were priced at $9, $99, and $199 per month with per-extra-shipment overage fees of $0.08 (lower tiers) or $0.12 (Premium plan); Azuga driver monitoring is contentious regardless of framing, and rewards do not remove that
  • They diverge on capability: AfterShip covers Shipment tracking, Azuga covers GPS tracking.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AfterShip and Azuga actually diverge.

Attributes where AfterShip and Azuga differ
AttributeAfterShipAzuga
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionPer-vehicle monthly subscription; published on the vendor site
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb, iOS, Android, Cloud
CategoryLogisticsFleet Management
Founded2011Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AfterShip

  • Shipment tracking
  • Multi-carrier
  • Returns management
  • Analytics
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce
  • Email
  • Encryption

Only in Azuga

  • GPS tracking
  • Driver scorecards
  • Dashcams
  • Maintenance reminders

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AfterShip

  • Shippingnot Azuga
  • Returns trackingnot Azuga

Azuga

  • Fleets wanting driver safety data drivers will actually engage withnot AfterShip
  • Service businesses proving arrival times to customersnot AfterShip
  • Reducing fuel and maintenance costs through driving behaviournot AfterShip

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AfterShip

  • Paid tracking tiers as captured 16 November 2024 were priced at $9, $99, and $199 per month with per-extra-shipment overage fees of $0.08 (lower tiers) or $0.12 (Premium plan)

Azuga

  • Driver monitoring is contentious regardless of framing, and rewards do not remove that
  • Hardware installation per vehicle is real upfront cost and effort
  • Contracts are typically multi-year, which limits switching
  • A smaller ecosystem than Samsara or Geotab, with fewer third-party integrations

Pricing, plan by plan

AfterShip

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic tracking
    • Limited shipments
  • Professional$99/month
    • Advanced features
    • Unlimited shipments

Azuga

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Azuga review.

Which should you pick?

Choose AfterShip if

  • You need shipment tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want multi-carrier.
AfterShip review

Choose Azuga if

  • You need gps tracking.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, Cloud.
  • You also want driver scorecards.
Azuga review

Questions people ask

Is AfterShip or Azuga better?
Neither clearly leads. AfterShip starts at Free and Azuga at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AfterShip or Azuga?
AfterShip has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for AfterShip and On request for Azuga.
Does AfterShip or Azuga run on more platforms?
AfterShip runs on Web, Mobile. Azuga runs on Web, iOS, Android, Cloud.
Can I use AfterShip for free?
Yes. AfterShip has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Azuga starts at On request.
What is AfterShip best used for?
AfterShip is most often used for shipping, returns tracking. Of those, shipping and returns tracking are not what Azuga is typically brought in for.
What can AfterShip do that Azuga cannot?
AfterShip covers Shipment tracking, Multi-carrier, Returns management, Analytics. Azuga covers GPS tracking, Driver scorecards, Dashcams, Maintenance reminders.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Azuga: What does Azuga cost?

It publishes per-vehicle monthly pricing, normally on a multi-year contract with hardware.

Azuga: How is it different from other fleet trackers?

It leans on driver scorecards and rewards rather than pure oversight, though how that feels depends on how the company uses the data.

Azuga: Does it handle ELD compliance?

Yes, it supports electronic logging for hours-of-service requirements.

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