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Stamps.com alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 8, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rankAll shipping software

Top picks

  • ShipStation logo

    Best overall

    ShipStation

    Starting price: $14.99 a month (Starter)

  • EasyPost logo

    Best free option

    EasyPost

    Own carrier accounts plan: $20 a month plus per-label fee

Common reasons people leave Stamps.com: monthly subscription even in quiet months, and basic plan caps stamps and labels and has chatbot-only support. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Stamps.com, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. ShipStation currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingVerified priceOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1ShipStation logoShipStationPaid$14.99 a month (Starter)NoWeb, iOS, Android6 of 668.8
2EasyPost logoEasyPostFree plan + paid$20 a month plus per-label feeNoWeb7 of 764.8
3Easyship logoEasyshipFree plan + paid—NoWeb4 of 461.8
4Ordoro logoOrdoroFree plan + paid$59 a month (Shipping Advanced)NoWeb6 of 659.4
  1. ShipStation logo

    1. ShipStationTop pick

    Best for: Multichannel sellers in the US who print many labels a day and want carrier rate shopping

    PaidWeb, iOS, Android

    68.8

    score / 100

    Why switch from Stamps.com

    Sister product from Auctane built for ecommerce order volume, with store integrations and automation.

    Pros

    • Pulls orders from many stores and marketplaces into one queue
    • Rate shopping across a large carrier list, with discounted labels or your own accounts
    • Automation rules cut repetitive label choices for high-volume shippers

    Cons

    • No free plan; every tier is a monthly subscription after the trial
    • Price rises with shipment volume, so busy months cost more
    • Most carrier discounts are aimed at US shippers
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is ShipStation a good Stamps.com alternative?

    Verified facts

    6 of 6 verified
    Free trial
    30 days, no credit card
    Checked Nov 8, 2026shipstation.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Starting price
    $14.99 a month (Starter)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026shipstation.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Carriers
    200+ parcel and 50+ LTL freight carriers
    Checked Nov 8, 2026shipstation.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Marketplaces
    Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Walmart, TikTok Shop and more
    Checked Nov 8, 2026shipstation.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Standard plan
    From $29.99 a month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026shipstation.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Premium plan
    From $349.99 a month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026shipstation.com(opens source in a new tab)
  2. EasyPost logo

    2. EasyPost

    Best for: Developers and platforms that want one API for labels, rates and tracking across many carriers

    Free plan + paidWeb

    64.8

    score / 100

    Why switch from Stamps.com

    Pay-per-label API for developers who want multi-carrier rates inside their own software.

    Pros

    • One integration reaches 100+ carriers
    • Free to start for the first few thousand labels each month
    • Client libraries for C#, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Python and Ruby
    • Tracking, address verification and insurance APIs in the same account

    Cons

    • Built for developers; small sellers may find a label app simpler
    • Tracking and insurance are extra per-shipment charges
    • Bringing your own carrier accounts adds a monthly fee
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.387
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is EasyPost a good Stamps.com alternative?

    Verified facts

    7 of 7 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, up to 3,000 labels (postage extra)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Own carrier accounts
    $20 per month plus per-label fee
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Carriers
    100+
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Client libraries
    C#, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Shipping insurance
    1% of shipment value, $1 minimum
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Own carrier accounts plan
    $20 a month plus per-label fee
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Tracking API
    $0.01–$0.03 per shipment
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easypost.com(opens source in a new tab)
  3. Easyship logo

    3. Easyship

    Best for: Online stores that ship internationally and want rate comparison plus duty estimates

    Free plan + paidWeb

    61.8

    score / 100

    Why switch from Stamps.com

    Stronger for international shipping, with duties and taxes calculated at checkout.

    Pros

    • Free plan where you pay only for labels
    • Large choice of courier services worldwide
    • Import tax and duty estimates before shipping

    Cons

    • Free plan has shipment limits and no advanced API calls
    • Advanced automation and higher limits need annual paid plans
    • Less focused on cash-on-delivery workflows common in India
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.377
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Easyship a good Stamps.com alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Yes
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easyship.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Courier services
    550+
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easyship.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    14 days
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easyship.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Duties
    Import tax and duty calculation
    Checked Nov 8, 2026easyship.com(opens source in a new tab)
  4. Ordoro logo

    4. Ordoro

    Best for: Small ecommerce sellers who want shipping labels, inventory sync and dropship routing in one tool

    Free plan + paidWeb

    59.4

    score / 100

    Why switch from Stamps.com

    Combines shipping labels with inventory and dropshipping for growing online stores.

    Pros

    • Free shipping plan with discounted carrier rates
    • Pick only the apps you need: Shipping, Inventory or Dropshipping
    • Unlimited users on paid Shipping and all Inventory plans
    • 15-day trial with no card required

    Cons

    • Free plan is capped at 100 labels, one channel and one user
    • Inventory plans start well above most shipping-only tools
    • Order caps on Inventory and Dropshipping plans add overage fees
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.369
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Ordoro a good Stamps.com alternative?

    Verified facts

    6 of 6 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, up to 100 orders a month (Shipping)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026ordoro.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Starting price
    $59 a month (Shipping Advanced)
    Checked Nov 8, 2026ordoro.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Shipping Premium plan
    $149 a month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026ordoro.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Inventory plan
    From $349 a month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026ordoro.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Dropshipping plan
    From $299 a month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026ordoro.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    15 days, no credit card
    Checked Nov 8, 2026ordoro.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Stamps.com alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

ShipStation logo

Best Stamps.com alternative for most people

ShipStation

Sister product from Auctane built for ecommerce order volume, with store integrations and automation.

EasyPost logo

Best Stamps.com alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

EasyPost

Pay-per-label API for developers who want multi-carrier rates inside their own software.

ShipStation logo

Best Stamps.com alternative for iPhone and Android

ShipStation

Sister product from Auctane built for ecommerce order volume, with store integrations and automation.

Easyship logo

Best Stamps.com alternative for working in the browser

Easyship

Stronger for international shipping, with duties and taxes calculated at checkout.

Stamps.com alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Stamps.com?

ShipStation ranks first right now. Sister product from Auctane built for ecommerce order volume, with store integrations and automation. EasyPost and Easyship follow it in our ranking.

Stamps.com vs ShipStation: what's the difference?

Both Stamps.com and ShipStation are paid products. Verified prices: Stamps.com $14.99/month, ShipStation $14.99 a month (Starter). Only Stamps.com runs on Windows.

Is Stamps.com free?

Stamps.com is a paid product. Starting price: $14.99/month; Free trial: 30 days; Postage discount: Up to 87%. Checked on Stamps.com's own site, November 2026.

How much do Stamps.com alternatives cost?

Verified prices for the top-ranked Stamps.com alternatives: ShipStation, $14.99 a month (Starter); EasyPost, $20 a month plus per-label fee; Ordoro, $59 a month (Shipping Advanced). Each price was checked on the app's own site; see each card below for the date and source.

Is there a free alternative to Stamps.com?

Yes. EasyPost (free plan + paid), Easyship (free plan + paid) and Ordoro (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Stamps.com?

None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from Stamps.com?

The complaints we hear most: monthly subscription even in quiet months; basic plan caps stamps and labels and has chatbot-only support; US-only service, with rates limited to the continental US.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Stamps.com, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.