ShipStation vs Shippo
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Shipping Software for Ecommerce. Last verified June 12, 2026.
The short answer
ShipStation ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #2) for Online stores managing shipping and labels. The best all-around platform for integrations and automation, supporting growth across multiple channels.
At a glance
| ShipStation | Shippo | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best Shipping Software for Ecommerce | #2 / The 11 Best Shipping Software for Ecommerce |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.2 | 9 |
| Best for | Multi-channel automation | Flexible pricing and API |
| Pricing | $$ ($10 to $230/mo) | $ ($0 to $199/mo) |
| HQ | Austin, USA | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2011 | 2013 |
ShipStation
The best all-around platform for integrations and automation, supporting growth across multiple channels.
www.shipstation.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Shipping Software for Ecommerce
Shippo
Top choice for its simple interface, developer-friendly API, and excellent pay-as-you-go pricing.
goshippo.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Shipping Software for Ecommerce
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