Maritime & Shipping · head to head
Freightos vs OpenLink Endur

OpenLink Endur
Energy & Utilities
Enterprise trading and risk management
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- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Only Freightos has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Freightos no pricing, fees or commissions are published anywhere on the pricing page; OpenLink Endur openLink Endur (an ETRM/CTRM platform, now part of ION Group's OpenLink brand) is sold only through named enterprise license agreements with individual utilities and trading firms, confirmed by a chain of dated press releases announcing signed licenses (DTE Energy, Barclays Capital, RWE Trading Americas, Petrobras and others), none of which disclose a price; ION's current careers pages still list dedicated Endur and Findur implementation consultant roles, confirming the product line is separate from and sold alongside sibling products IRM, RightAngle and dbcSMARTsoft rather than as one unified suite (archived press release, 16 April 2015)
- They diverge on capability: Freightos covers Instant quotes, OpenLink Endur covers Deal capture.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Freightos and OpenLink Endur actually diverge.
| Attribute | Freightos | OpenLink Endur |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | freemium | quote |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Api | Desktop, Web, Api |
| Category | Maritime & Shipping | Energy & Utilities |
| Founded | 2012 | 1999 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
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 Freightos
- Instant quotes
- Online booking
- Shipment tracking
- Rate comparison
- ERP systems
- E-commerce platforms
- TMS
- Web support
Only in OpenLink Endur
- Deal capture
- Position management
- Risk analytics
- Credit management
- Logistics
- Settlement
- Accounting integration
- Regulatory compliance
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Freightos
- Comparing freight quotes from multiple forwarders in one placenot OpenLink Endur
- Booking international freight online rather than by email quotenot OpenLink Endur
OpenLink Endur
- Energy tradingnot Freightos
- Risk managementnot Freightos
- Commodity logisticsnot Freightos
- Regulatory compliancenot Freightos
- Settlementnot Freightos
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
OpenLink Endur
- OpenLink Endur (an ETRM/CTRM platform, now part of ION Group's OpenLink brand) is sold only through named enterprise license agreements with individual utilities and trading firms, confirmed by a chain of dated press releases announcing signed licenses (DTE Energy, Barclays Capital, RWE Trading Americas, Petrobras and others), none of which disclose a price; ION's current careers pages still list dedicated Endur and Findur implementation consultant roles, confirming the product line is separate from and sold alongside sibling products IRM, RightAngle and dbcSMARTsoft rather than as one unified suite (archived press release, 16 April 2015)
Pricing, plan by plan
Freightos
Free- Enterprise$500/month
- Bulk pricing
- API access
- Custom integrations
OpenLink Endur
On request- Trading$undefined/custom
- Deal capture
- Position management
- P&L analytics
- Risk$undefined/custom
- VaR and PaR
- Credit risk
- Limit monitoring
- Enterprise$undefined/custom
- Full ETRM suite
- Multi-commodity
- Global support
Which should you pick?
Choose Freightos if
- You need instant quotes.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want online booking.
Choose OpenLink Endur if
- You need deal capture.
- You work on Desktop, Web, Api.
- You also want position management.
Questions people ask
- Is Freightos or OpenLink Endur better?
- Neither clearly leads. Freightos starts at Free and OpenLink Endur at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Freightos or OpenLink Endur?
- Freightos has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Freightos and On request for OpenLink Endur.
- Does Freightos or OpenLink Endur run on more platforms?
- Freightos runs on Web, Api. OpenLink Endur runs on Desktop, Web, Api.
- Can I use Freightos for free?
- Yes. Freightos has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. OpenLink Endur starts at On request.
- What is Freightos best used for?
- Freightos is most often used for comparing freight quotes from multiple forwarders in one place, booking international freight online rather than by email quote. Of those, comparing freight quotes from multiple forwarders in one place and booking international freight online rather than by email quote are not what OpenLink Endur is typically brought in for.
- What can Freightos do that OpenLink Endur cannot?
- Freightos covers Instant quotes, Online booking, Shipment tracking, Rate comparison. OpenLink Endur covers Deal capture, Position management, Risk analytics, Credit management.
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