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FourKites vs ShipNet

FourKites logo

FourKites

Software

Real-time supply chain visibility

From
$2000/month
Rated
-
ShipNet logo

ShipNet

Software

Complete ship management software

From
$400/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: FourKites covers Real-time tracking, ShipNet covers Technical management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which FourKites and ShipNet actually diverge.

Attributes where FourKites and ShipNet differ
AttributeFourKitesShipNet
Starting price$2000/month$400/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Windows
Founded20141984

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 FourKites

  • Real-time tracking
  • Predictive ETAs
  • Exception alerts
  • Yard management
  • TMS platforms
  • WMS
  • Ios support
  • Android support

Only in ShipNet

  • Technical management
  • Crew management
  • Procurement
  • Accounting
  • Payroll
  • Classification societies
  • Windows support

Both cover

  • ERP systems
  • Web support

Where each one falls short

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

FourKites

  • FourKites uses an Outcome-as-a-Service model with no per-seat pricing published; all pricing requires talking to an Outcome Advisor

ShipNet

Nothing recorded yet. See the ShipNet review.

Pricing, plan by plan

FourKites

$2000/month
  • Professional$5000/month
    • Multi-modal tracking
    • Predictive ETAs
    • Analytics

ShipNet

$400/month
  • Professional$1000/month
    • Technical management
    • Crewing
    • Procurement

Which should you pick?

Choose FourKites if

  • You need real-time tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want predictive etas.

Choose ShipNet if

  • You need technical management.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want crew management.

Questions people ask

Is FourKites or ShipNet better?
Neither clearly leads. FourKites starts at $2000/month and ShipNet at $400/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FourKites or ShipNet?
FourKites starts at $2000/month and ShipNet at $400/month.
Does FourKites or ShipNet run on more platforms?
FourKites runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. ShipNet runs on Web, Windows.
What can FourKites do that ShipNet cannot?
FourKites covers Real-time tracking, Predictive ETAs, Exception alerts, Yard management. ShipNet covers Technical management, Crew management, Procurement, Accounting. Both handle ERP systems, Web support.

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