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Dataloy vs Freightos

Dataloy logo

Dataloy

Software

Voyage management and operations

From
$1500/month
Rated
-
Freightos logo

Freightos

Software

Digital freight marketplace and rates

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Freightos has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Dataloy dataloy has been rebranded as Sedna VMS ("Sedna Trade Voyage Management System (Dataloy)"); its own site publishes no pricing and every plan action is a Request a demo button, per Sedna's own site.; Freightos no pricing, fees or commissions are published anywhere on the pricing page
  • They diverge on capability: Dataloy covers Voyage planning, Freightos covers Instant quotes.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dataloy and Freightos actually diverge.

Attributes where Dataloy and Freightos differ
AttributeDataloyFreightos
Starting price$1500/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, WindowsWeb, Api
Founded19872012

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

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 Dataloy

  • Voyage planning
  • Operations management
  • Demurrage calculation
  • Bunker planning
  • Accounting
  • Market data
  • Windows support

Only in Freightos

  • Instant quotes
  • Online booking
  • Shipment tracking
  • Rate comparison
  • E-commerce platforms
  • TMS
  • Api support

Both cover

  • ERP systems
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Dataloy

No use cases recorded yet. See the Dataloy review.

Freightos

  • Comparing freight quotes from multiple forwarders in one placenot Dataloy
  • Booking international freight online rather than by email quotenot Dataloy

Where each one falls short

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

Dataloy

  • Dataloy has been rebranded as Sedna VMS ("Sedna Trade Voyage Management System (Dataloy)"); its own site publishes no pricing and every plan action is a Request a demo button, per Sedna's own site.

Freightos

  • No pricing, fees or commissions are published anywhere on the pricing page
  • Rates and costs are only visible after signing up to the platform

Pricing, plan by plan

Dataloy

$1500/month
  • VMS Pro$3000/month
    • Voyage planning
    • Operations
    • Demurrage

Freightos

Free
  • Enterprise$500/month
    • Bulk pricing
    • API access
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Dataloy if

  • You need voyage planning.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want operations management.

Choose Freightos if

  • You need instant quotes.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want online booking.

Questions people ask

Is Dataloy or Freightos better?
Neither clearly leads. Dataloy starts at $1500/month and Freightos at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dataloy or Freightos?
Freightos has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1500/month for Dataloy and Free for Freightos.
Does Dataloy or Freightos run on more platforms?
Dataloy runs on Web, Windows. Freightos runs on Web, Api.
Can I use Freightos for free?
Yes. Freightos has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Dataloy starts at $1500/month.
What can Dataloy do that Freightos cannot?
Dataloy covers Voyage planning, Operations management, Demurrage calculation, Bunker planning. Freightos covers Instant quotes, Online booking, Shipment tracking, Rate comparison. Both handle ERP systems, Web support.

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