ShipStation

Overview

ShipStation serves 130,000+ brands and gives small business owners access to carrier discounts of 80% to 90% on UPS, USPS, FedEx, and other major carriers. You connect your stores from Shopify, Etsy, Amazon, TikTok Shop, WooCommerce, and hundreds of other platforms, then manage all your orders in one place. Automation rules batch orders, select the cheapest rate, and print labels without manual steps. The Starter plan handles up to 50 shipments per month for $14.99 and includes 3 users, automated rate shopping, return labels, and email support. You start a 30-day free trial without entering a credit card. ShipStation also handles tracking notifications, inventory management, warehouse pick lists, and a self-serve returns portal. Real businesses like Spiceology and Green Gridiron credit ShipStation with shipping three times more orders during peak seasons and scaling from $1 million to over $10 million in annual revenue.

Features

• Discounts of 80% to 90% on UPS, USPS, FedEx, and other major carriers
• Automation rules that batch, route, and print labels without manual steps
• Connections to 400+ integrations including Shopify, Amazon, Etsy, and TikTok Shop
• Returns management with prepaid labels and a self-serve branded returns portal
• Inventory and warehouse management including pick lists and barcode scanning

Best for

ShipStation fits small businesses that sell across multiple channels and want to stop managing shipping manually. It works especially well for product sellers shipping 50 or more orders per month who want to cut label costs and reclaim time.