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Ordoro vs Uber Freight

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Ordoro

Logistics

Order and inventory management for online sellers

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Uber Freight

Logistics

Managed transportation and brokerage built on the Transplace business Uber bought for about 2.25 billion dollars

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Ordoro has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Ordoro the product is split into three separately priced apps for shipping, inventory and dropshipping rather than one plan; Uber Freight managed transportation puts the carrier relationships, the rate history and the operating knowledge inside the provider, so bringing the function back in house later means rebuilding all three from a standing start.
  • They diverge on capability: Ordoro covers Order management, Uber Freight covers Managed transportation.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Ordoro and Uber Freight actually diverge.

Attributes where Ordoro and Uber Freight differ
AttributeOrdoroUber Freight
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android, API
Founded2012Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Logistics).

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 Ordoro

  • Order management
  • Inventory tracking
  • Multi-channel
  • Fulfillment
  • Shopify
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • Encryption

Only in Uber Freight

  • Managed transportation
  • Network TMS
  • Instant spot pricing
  • Powerloop trailer pool
  • Carrier app
  • Shipper analytics

What people use each for

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

Ordoro

  • Order management and shipping label creation across sales channelsnot Uber Freight
  • Inventory tracking and supplier dropshipping automationnot Uber Freight

Uber Freight

  • A large shipper that wants to outsource the transportation department rather than licence a TMS and staff itnot Ordoro
  • A shipper needing spot truckload capacity priced instantly without running a bidnot Ordoro
  • A manufacturer trying to cut detention cost at plants by moving to drop and hook trailer poolsnot Ordoro
  • A shipper consolidating a fragmented regional carrier base under one operating team and one set of reportsnot Ordoro

Where each one falls short

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

Ordoro

  • The product is split into three separately priced apps for shipping, inventory and dropshipping rather than one plan
  • Inventory starts at $349 a month and dropshipping at $299, so a retailer needing both pays for both
  • Only the shipping app is free
  • Order limits and feature gates are not stated on the main pricing page and require opening a separate page per app

Uber Freight

  • Managed transportation puts the carrier relationships, the rate history and the operating knowledge inside the provider, so bringing the function back in house later means rebuilding all three from a standing start.
  • The business is an assembly of Uber brokerage and Transplace managed services, and shippers report that the technology a managed customer uses is not the same product a spot customer sees, which complicates any evaluation based on demonstrations.
  • Uber Freight has cut staff during freight downturns, and a managed customer feels that directly because service quality depends on the size and tenure of the assigned operating team.
  • Instant pricing is a Uber Freight capacity commitment rather than a market index, so a shipper using it as a benchmark is measuring one provider appetite rather than the spot market.
  • Depth outside North American truckload is uneven, and shippers with substantial ocean, air or European road freight generally keep separate providers and separate systems.

Pricing, plan by plan

Ordoro

Free
  • ShippingFree
    • Free to start
  • Dropshipping$299/month
    • Consolidate and automate dropship orders
  • Inventory$349/month
    • Track inventory across stores and warehouses

Uber Freight

On request
  • Managed Transportation$undefined/year
    • Outsourced transportation operations
    • Network TMS access
    • Dedicated operating team and reporting
  • Brokerage$undefined/year
    • Spot and contract truckload capacity
    • Instant priced quotes
    • Tracking and document handling

Which should you pick?

Choose Ordoro if

  • You need order management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want inventory tracking.
Ordoro review

Choose Uber Freight if

  • You need managed transportation.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, API.
  • You also want network tms.
Uber Freight review

Questions people ask

Is Ordoro or Uber Freight better?
Neither clearly leads. Ordoro starts at Free and Uber Freight at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Ordoro or Uber Freight?
Ordoro has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Ordoro and On request for Uber Freight.
Does Ordoro or Uber Freight run on more platforms?
Ordoro runs on Web. Uber Freight runs on Web, iOS, Android, API.
Can I use Ordoro for free?
Yes. Ordoro has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Uber Freight starts at On request.
What is Ordoro best used for?
Ordoro is most often used for order management and shipping label creation across sales channels, inventory tracking and supplier dropshipping automation. Of those, order management and shipping label creation across sales channels and inventory tracking and supplier dropshipping automation are not what Uber Freight is typically brought in for.
What can Ordoro do that Uber Freight cannot?
Ordoro covers Order management, Inventory tracking, Multi-channel, Fulfillment. Uber Freight covers Managed transportation, Network TMS, Instant spot pricing, Powerloop trailer pool.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Ordoro: Is there a free version of Ordoro?

Yes, Ordoro offers a free Shipping app to start, plus a 15-day free trial with no credit card required. The Inventory and Dropshipping apps start at $299 and $349 per month respectively.

Source
Uber Freight: Is Uber Freight just the app?

No. Managed transportation, which came from the Transplace acquisition, is the larger part of the business for enterprise shippers.

Ordoro: Can I use multiple Ordoro apps together?

Yes, you can combine Ordoro's individual apps. The company offers bundled pricing for customers selecting multiple services; contact their team for custom multi-app package rates.

Source
Uber Freight: What did Uber pay for Transplace?

The 2022 deal was valued at approximately 2.25 billion dollars in cash and stock.

Ordoro: What is included in Ordoro's pricing?

All Ordoro plans include support from their in-house team based in Austin, Texas, and web-based access with no required software download.

Source
Uber Freight: Is Uber Freight profitable and stable?

It is a division of Uber Technologies and took a 550 million dollar outside investment in 2023 led by Greenbriar Equity Group, which had sold Transplace to it the year before.

Uber Freight: Can I licence the TMS on its own?

The platform is sold as part of a managed or brokerage relationship rather than as standalone licensed software.

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