Logistics & Shipping · head to head
EasyPost vs Shippo
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EasyPost
Logistics & Shipping
Shipping API for labels, rate shopping and tracking across 100+ carriers
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
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Shippo
Logistics & Shipping
Shipping software for comparing rates and printing discounted labels
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Shippo has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: EasyPost bringing your own carrier accounts costs $20 per month on top of per-label fees, as of August 2026; Shippo starter free plan caps at 30 labels per month with only 1 user, as of August 2026
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which EasyPost and Shippo actually diverge.
Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Logistics & Shipping).
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
EasyPost
- Bringing your own carrier accounts costs $20 per month on top of per-label fees, as of August 2026
- Shipment insurance is priced at 1% of declared value with a $1.00 minimum per shipment, as of August 2026
Shippo
- Starter free plan caps at 30 labels per month with only 1 user, as of August 2026
- Connecting a personal carrier account on the Starter plan adds a $0.05 per label fee, as of August 2026
Pricing, plan by plan
EasyPost
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the EasyPost review.
Shippo
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Shippo review.
Which should you pick?
Choose EasyPost if
Nothing in the data separates EasyPost from Shippo on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is EasyPost or Shippo better?
- Neither clearly leads. EasyPost starts at On request and Shippo at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, EasyPost or Shippo?
- Shippo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for EasyPost and Free for Shippo.
- Does EasyPost or Shippo run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Shippo for free?
- Yes. Shippo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. EasyPost starts at On request.