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Dataloy vs Vizion

Dataloy logo

Dataloy

Maritime & Shipping

Voyage management and operations

From
$1500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Vizion logo

Vizion

Maritime & Shipping

Container tracking API for developers

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Vizion 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.; Vizion no price is published: the site names a pricing link but shows no per container rate, no plan tier and no minimum, and every route leads to a demo or a sales conversation
  • They diverge on capability: Dataloy covers Voyage planning, Vizion covers Universal carrier API.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dataloy and Vizion actually diverge.

Attributes where Dataloy and Vizion differ
AttributeDataloyVizion
Starting price$1500/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, WindowsApi
Founded19872018

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Maritime & Shipping).

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
  • ERP systems
  • Accounting
  • Market data
  • Web support

Only in Vizion

  • Universal carrier API
  • Real-time updates
  • Milestone tracking
  • Webhooks
  • REST API
  • Webhooks
  • SDKs
  • Api 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.

Vizion

  • Pulling standardised ocean container tracking events into an ERP or TMSnot Dataloy
  • Monitoring port performance and vessel activity across trade lanesnot Dataloy
  • Tracking supplier shipments and trade flows for supply chain planningnot 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.

Vizion

  • No price is published: the site names a pricing link but shows no per container rate, no plan tier and no minimum, and every route leads to a demo or a sales conversation
  • There is no self service signup, so even a small shipper must go through sales to start tracking
  • Container tracking, trade intelligence and supply chain optimisation are separate product lines rather than one subscription

Pricing, plan by plan

Dataloy

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

Vizion

Free
  • Growth$500/month
    • 10,000 containers
    • All carriers
    • Webhooks

Which should you pick?

Choose Dataloy if

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

Choose Vizion if

  • You need universal carrier api.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Api.
  • You also want real-time updates.
Vizion review

Questions people ask

Is Dataloy or Vizion better?
Neither clearly leads. Dataloy starts at $1500/month and Vizion at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dataloy or Vizion?
Vizion has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1500/month for Dataloy and Free for Vizion.
Does Dataloy or Vizion run on more platforms?
Dataloy runs on Web, Windows. Vizion runs on Api.
Can I use Vizion for free?
Yes. Vizion has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Dataloy starts at $1500/month.
What can Dataloy do that Vizion cannot?
Dataloy covers Voyage planning, Operations management, Demurrage calculation, Bunker planning. Vizion covers Universal carrier API, Real-time updates, Milestone tracking, Webhooks.
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