E-commerce
Pirate Ship
From FreeFree plan
US sellers who ship mostly with USPS or UPS and want the lowest software cost possible.
Quick overview
- Pricing
- Free (you pay only for postage)
- Plans
- No monthly fees, payment fees, minimum volumes or commitments. Pirate Ship says it is "paid by the carriers, not by you". You pay the discounted postage for each USPS or UPS label. No credit card required to sign up.
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Key features
- Free software with discounted USPS and UPS rates (vendor claims up to 88% off)
- USPS Priority Mail Cubic and Simple Export Rate
- Integrations with Shopify, eBay, WooCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, Big Cartel, Ecwid, BigCommerce and Square
- Spreadsheet import and batch label creation
- Pay-on-use USPS return labels
Pros
- Free, with no monthly fee or minimum volume
- Large published discounts on USPS and UPS
- Simple to learn
- Integrations with the common small-store platforms
Cons
- USPS and UPS only, no FedEx or DHL
- UPS discounts apply only to shipments that start in the US
- Few automation and team features compared with paid tools