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Hazfinder vs LoadMatch

Both stand on load board software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Hazfinder

Free trial APIWeb

Hazfinder focuses on regulated US hazmat freight workflows, from posting and searching to booking and team coordination. Its beta first-month trial and free API access provide ways to evaluate the service before an unlisted monthly subscription.

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LoadMatch

Free plan APIWeb

Choose LoadMatch if your transportation business needs to post or find intermodal and import/export capacity, with paid membership adding visibility and email alerts. The Free plan is limited to posting, so businesses that need to view loads and equipment should consider Paid. Paid-account payments are non-refundable after payment.

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The facts

HazfinderLoadMatch
Free planA free trialYes
Open sourceNot publishedNo
Runs onAPI, WebAPI, Web
Lowest paid planFree or on requestPAID: $600 a year
Plans published12
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitehazfinder.comloadmatch.com
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Hazfinder: what it does well

  • Hazmat-specific search and filters
  • Chat and bidding for rate negotiation
  • Map visualization and guided posting
  • Free API integration
  • Real-time team collaboration

What to know first

  • Access limited to US PHMSA-registered companies
  • Users require manual approval
  • Route information is informational, not guaranteed

LoadMatch: what it does well

  • Matches loads with truck capacity, intermodal equipment, and terminal locations.
  • Multiple posting options, including web forms, FTP, and direct connections.
  • Both membership levels can post directly from dispatch software.
  • Paid membership includes email alerts and load and equipment visibility.
  • Paid accounts have a 30-day free trial for new customers.

What to know first

  • The Free plan does not include email alerts or listing visibility.
  • Paid membership costs $600 a year.
  • Multiple office locations require separate accounts.
  • Payments are non-refundable after payment.

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