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Detrack vs AfterShip

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Detrack

Software

Delivery management billed per driver with proof of delivery and route tracking

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
AfterShip logo

AfterShip

Software

Shipment tracking and logistics platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only AfterShip has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Detrack route optimization and recurring jobs require the Advanced plan at $39 per driver per month, as of August 2026; 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)

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Detrack and AfterShip actually diverge.

Attributes where Detrack and AfterShip differ
AttributeDetrackAfterShip
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile
FoundedUnknown2011

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Detrack

Nothing recorded that AfterShip does not also cover.

Only in AfterShip

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

What people use each for

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

Detrack

No use cases recorded yet. See the Detrack review.

AfterShip

  • Shippingnot Detrack
  • Returns trackingnot Detrack

Where each one falls short

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

Detrack

  • Route optimization and recurring jobs require the Advanced plan at $39 per driver per month, as of August 2026
  • Pro plan analytics history is limited compared to Advanced, and Enterprise features require custom contact-sales pricing, as of August 2026

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)

Pricing, plan by plan

Detrack

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Detrack review.

AfterShip

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Detrack if

Nothing in the data separates Detrack from AfterShip on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Detrack review

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

Questions people ask

Is Detrack or AfterShip better?
Neither clearly leads. Detrack starts at On request and AfterShip at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Detrack or AfterShip?
AfterShip has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Detrack and Free for AfterShip.
Does Detrack or AfterShip run on more platforms?
Detrack runs on Web. AfterShip runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use AfterShip for free?
Yes. AfterShip has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Detrack starts at On request.
What can Detrack do that AfterShip cannot?
AfterShip covers Shipment tracking, Multi-carrier, Returns management, Analytics.
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