ShipBob: pricing, plans and alternatives
ShipBob is a third-party logistics (3PL) company that stores inventory and picks, packs and ships orders from its fulfillment centers. Its software is free for customers, and fees are quoted for receiving, storage, fulfillment and shipping. It suits growing DTC brands ready to hand off fulfillment.
Custom quotes only; fees cover implementation, receiving, storage and per-order fulfillment, with shipping billed separately.
Best for
DTC brands with steady order volume that want to outsource fulfillment.
Watch out for
No prices are published; every quote is custom, and shipping, returns, kitting and custom packaging storage cost extra.
What ShipBob does
- Warehousing, pick-pack and shipping from ShipBob fulfillment centers
- Free fulfillment software with store integrations
- Standard boxes and mailers included
- Returns processing for a flat fee
- Kitting and B2B/wholesale orders at extra cost
ShipBob pricing
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Custom quote | Custom | Request a quote |
ShipBob alternatives
Other shipping and returns tools Scout tracks, with the same facts side by side.
| Tool | Paid from | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ShipBob | Custom | ||
| AfterShip Order TrackingAfterShip Order TrackingShipping and returnsAfterShip Order Tracking pulls shipment updates from more than 1,100 carriers into one dashboard and gives shoppers a branded tracking page. Free plan, paid from $11/mo, 7-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis | $11/mo | ||
| CWILL Order TrackingCWILL Order TrackingShipping and returnsCWILL Order Tracking, formerly ParcelPanel (and later ParcelWILL), adds a branded order tracking page and automatic shipping notifications to Shopify stores. Free plan, paid from $11/mo, 7-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis | $11/mo | ||
| Loop ReturnsLoop ReturnsShipping and returnsLoop is a returns and exchanges platform for Shopify brands. Free plan, paid from $340/mo.Click for Scout's full analysis | $340/mo | ||
| RouteRouteShipping and returnsRoute offers package protection that shoppers can add at checkout, plus branded order tracking, returns and cash-back rewards. Free plan, paid from $0/mo.Click for Scout's full analysis | $0/mo | ||
| ShippoShippoShipping and returnsShippo lets stores buy discounted shipping labels from USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL Express and other carriers, sync orders from their sales channels and print labels in bulk. Free plan, paid from $19/mo, 30-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis | $19/mo | ||
| ShipStationShipStationShipping and returnsShipStation is shipping software that pulls orders from your stores and marketplaces into one place so you can compare carrier rates and print labels in bulk. Paid from $14.99/mo, 30-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis | $14.99/mo | ||
| EasyshipEasyshipShipping and returnsEasyship is shipping software that compares courier rates, prints labels and calculates duties for domestic and international orders. Free plan, paid from $29/mo, 14-day trial.Click for Scout's full analysis | $29/mo |
Where Scout covers ShipBob
How we checked
Every fact on this page comes from ShipBob's own website, help center or Shopify App Store listing. We list what we read below. Prices and plans change often, so confirm on ShipBob's pricing page before you buy.