Learn About ShipStation Subscription Plans

ShipStation offers a range of subscription plans designed to meet the unique needs of your business. From small businesses to complex multi-location operations, we're proud of how our platform adapts to the diverse needs of our customers.

Country Availability

The subscription plans in this article apply to the United States (US), Canada (CA), Australia (AU), and the United Kingdom (UK).

If you’re located in another country, visit your regional pricing page for details:

Benefits

Regardless of which you choose, every ShipStation plan includes:

  • 200+ Global Carriers: Instantly connect with top carriers like USPS®, UPS®, Royal Mail and Australia Post—no setup required.

  • Carrier Discounts: Save up to 90% with industry-leading discounts from major global carriers.

  • Customer Notifications (Tracking): Keep customers informed with real-time tracking and delivery updates from any device.

  • Address Validation: Ensure accurate deliveries and build trust with automatic address verification.

  • Automated Rate Comparisons: Always pick the best rate—our tools compare options for you in real time. This feature is not yet available in the UK, but coming soon!

  • Customer Support: Get expert help when you need it—our team is here to support yours.

All Supported Features

These features are available based on your ShipStation plan:

Order Management

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Manual Order Creation

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Order Import (CSV + Store)

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

1 Store

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Order Import (Custom Store)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Combine and split orders
& shipments

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Shipping

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Address validation

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Discount carrier rates

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Insurance for purchase

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Connect your own carrier
account

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

International Shipping (Connect your own carrier
account)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Returns

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Return Labels (POUR, prepaid, etc)

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Standard Returns (non-branded portal)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Branded Returns and Exchanges Portal

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Returns Reporting and Analytics

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

RMA Workflows

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Tracking

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Customer notification emails

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Branded Notification Emails

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Branded tracking Page

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Automation

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Label Gen automation rules

& preconfigured rate shopping

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Unlimited automation rules types

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Automated Rate Shopper

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Freemium Rate Shopper *

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Auto-Split

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Scale

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Users Included

1

3

10

15

Purchase Additional Users

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

User Permissions

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Google SSO

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

API access

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

* 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Freemium Rate Shopper is coming soon, but is not yet available in the UK or Australia.

Analytics

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Dashboards (View Only)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Data Export (pre-built dashboards)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Prebuilt Reports & Dashboards

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Advanced Dashboards (profitability, warehouse, inventory)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Custom Dashboards and Favorites (coming soon)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Data Export (custom dashboards, coming soon)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

AI Copilot (coming soon)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Inventory Management

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Product Catalog

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Inventory Grid (CSV Uploads for Tracking)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Product Bundles

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Lot Tracking

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Inventory Sync

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Purchase Orders

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Scan to Receive

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Forecasting / Reorder Assist

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Data & Reporting

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Data export (Looker dashboards & reports)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Legacy Reports & Dashboards (View only)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Legacy Reports (Download)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Dashboards (View Only - Looker) *

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

ODBC

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

* 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Dashboards (View Only - Looker) is coming soon, but is not yet available in the UK or Australia.

Warehouse Management

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Hot Keys (Basic)

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Hot Keys: Barcode actions

& Custom Hot Keys

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Pick Lists

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Packing Slips

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Packing Slips (Customized)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Mobile Picking

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Pick to Tote

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Barcode Scanning (Scan Page Access)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Barcode Scanning (Reports page)

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Cubiscan

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Support

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Chatbot / Community Forum / Help Library

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Email

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Chat

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Phone Support

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Other Integrations

Free

Starter

Standard

Premium

Quickbooks integration

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Webhooks

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Return Rabbit *

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Google

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

MailChimp

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Zapier

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Others

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

* 🇬🇧 Return Rabbit is not available in the UK.

Pricing & Plans

Wondering which plan is right for your business? Explore our pricing and plan offerings to find the perfect fit for your shipping and mailing needs. ShipStation currently offers the following plans: Free, Starter, Standard, and Premium.

🇺🇸 🇨🇦 United States (US)

Shows the following ShipStation plans and their pricing in the US: Free, Starter, Standard, & Premium

🇦🇺 Australia (AU)

Shows the following ShipStation plans and their pricing in Australia: Free, Starter, Standard, & Premium

🇬🇧 United Kingdom (UK)

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