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ShipBob
E-commerce fulfillment and logistics platform
As of 30 August 2026, ShipBob's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. ShipBob is a tech-enabled 3PL that provides e-commerce fulfillment services with built-in inventory management, distributed warehousing, and fast shipping capab. Softwr lists it under Logistics. ShipBob is launched in 2014, available on Web, API.
Overview
What ShipBob does
ShipBob is a tech-enabled 3PL that provides e-commerce fulfillment services with built-in inventory management, distributed warehousing, and fast shipping capabilities.
What people use it for
- E-commerce order fulfillment and logistics
- Multi-location inventory management
- 2-day shipping across continental United States
- Global shipping to 250+ destinations
- B2B and marketplace order fulfillment
- Branded packaging and unboxing experiences
- Returns management
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- No published pricing available; all costs require custom quote request
- No free tier or free trial available
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Capabilities
Features
Fulfillment services
Inventory management
Distributed warehousing
2-day shipping
Shopify
Integration with Shopify
Amazon
Integration with Amazon
WooCommerce
Integration with WooCommerce
BigCommerce
Integration with BigCommerce
Klaviyo
Integration with Klaviyo
Web support
Available on Web
Mobile app support
Available on Mobile app
Cloud-based support
Available on Cloud-based
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Questions people ask
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How much does ShipBob cost?
ShipBob uses quote-based pricing reflective of total fulfillment costs including inventory receiving, warehousing, picking, packing, and shipping. Specific pricing requires submitting a custom quote form with business details.
SourceIs ShipBob software free?
Yes, ShipBob's software is completely free for all customers, as well as connecting all turnkey integrations. Customers only pay for fulfillment services and shipping costs.
SourceWhat additional services can incur fees with ShipBob?
Additional fees apply for specialized services including kitting, B2B/wholesale orders, EDI compliance, returns processing, custom packaging storage, branded boxes, and any services beyond standard fulfillment.
SourceBehind it
Who makes ShipBob
- Company
- ShipBob
- Based in
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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