ShipWorks

What ShipWorks is

ShipWorks is paid multi-carrier shipping software for high-volume ecommerce merchants and warehouses. It runs as Windows-installed, on-premise software with a local database, cloud components, and web visibility. Order tools include intelligent routing, batch processing, scan-to-ship, and customizable automations. ShipWorks lists rate shopping, label printing, shipment tracking, and shipping automation, while its Best Rate Tool selects a carrier rate and advertises discounts of up to 84%. Integrations include USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL eCommerce, GlobalPost, OnTrac, Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Walmart Marketplace, Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento, and WooCommerce. It also offers 70+ built-in integrations, file import, a native API, and ODBC. Warehouse plans support two or more ship-from locations and pick-pack verification. Plans range from $189.00 to $799.00 per month, with shipment allowances from 5,000 to 50,000 monthly. A free 30-day trial is available.

Who it suits

ShipWorks suits high-volume ecommerce merchants and warehouses shipping through multiple carriers and sales channels. Warehouse operators can use plans with multiple ship-from locations and routing tools.

Limits

The Ecommerce Professional plan allows 5,000 shipments per month and one ship-from location. Warehouse plans raise the shipment allowance to 12,000, 25,000, or 50,000 per month depending on the plan.

Getting started

1. Open the ShipWorks website
2. Start the free 30-day trial
3. Download and install the Windows software
4. Set up the local database and web components
5. Connect carriers, stores, or marketplaces through available integrations
6. Choose an Ecommerce or Warehouse plan

Verdict

ShipWorks combines multi-carrier shipping, warehouse workflows, integrations, and automation for ecommerce operations. Buyers should match monthly shipment allowances and Windows deployment to their workflow.