Overview
Using ShipEngine's API, you can build software applications that enable seamless and powerful e-commerce shipping experiences for customers, businesses, and marketplace integrations.
The ShipEngine API enables you to access the full range of shipping features, from calculating rates and creating shipments to tracking packages and printing labels. With the ShipEngine API, you can effortlessly bring top-tier shipping capabilities to your business, marketplace, or website.
Some of the things you can build with ShipEngine's API include:
- Instantly provide customers with accurate shipping rates, tailored to their region, package weight, and other factors
- Create custom fulfillment process and manage orders throughout the order lifecycle
- Automate the quoting, printing, and tracking of shipments
- Offer discounted shipping rates on multiple carriers
- Access detailed tracking information for packages, including estimated delivery date, current location in transit, and any delivery exceptions
- Schedule pickups from carriers and print return labels
- Integrate with multiple carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and USPS, with more being added all the time