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Cargoson

Cargoson is an Estonian B2B cloud transport management software (TMS) platform for manufacturers and wholesalers. Its unified REST API lets shippers request freight rates, book shipments, generate labels, and track deliveries across 2,000+ carriers using one set of endpoints, authentication, and data formats. Cargoson is carrier-neutral; customers contract directly with their own carriers and upload their own freight rates.

Cargoson publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Carriers API, Price Requests API, Shipments API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Transport Management, TMS, Freight, Shipping, and Logistics.

Cargoson’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, and 9 more developer resources.

37.7/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessPaidSelf serve
5 APIs
Transport ManagementTMSFreightShippingLogisticsCarriers

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 37.7/100 · thin
Contract Quality 15.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 5

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Cargoson Webhooks

Cargoson can deliver real-time event notifications (shipment status updates, booking confirmations, shipment changes) to a customer-configured endpoint URL, set up under Setting...

Cargoson Carriers API

List carrier services available on the account.

Cargoson Price Requests API

Retrieve live freight rate quotes across activated carriers.

Cargoson Shipments API

Create shipment queries and direct bookings, retrieve labels.

Cargoson Transports & Tracking API

Retrieve booking, transport, and tracking details.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Cargoson API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Cargoson Rate Limits

2 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Cargoson Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Cargoson Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Cargoson Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Cargoson Agentic Access

5 operations · 3 acting

5 operations · 3 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: cargoson
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cargoson/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Cargoson
kind: company
description: Cargoson is an Estonian B2B cloud transport management software (TMS) platform for manufacturers and wholesalers.
  Its unified REST API lets shippers request freight rates, book shipments, generate labels, and track deliveries across 2,000+
  carriers using one set of endpoints, authentication, and data formats. Cargoson is carrier-neutral; customers contract directly
  with their own carriers and upload their own freight rates.
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/cargoson.png
tags:
- Transport Management
- TMS
- Freight
- Shipping
- Logistics
- Carriers
created: '2026-06-21'
modified: '2026-06-21'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: cargoson:webhooks
  name: Cargoson Webhooks
  tags:
  - Webhooks
  - Events
  - Notifications
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cargoson.com/en/blog/what-are-webhooks-and-how-do-they-work
  baseURL: https://www.cargoson.com/api/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cargoson.com/en/blog/what-are-webhooks-and-how-do-they-work
    type: Documentation
  description: Cargoson can deliver real-time event notifications (shipment status updates, booking confirmations, shipment
    changes) to a customer-configured endpoint URL, set up under Settings > Integrations > Webhooks. Public payload schemas
    are not documented; setup is arranged with Cargoson support.
- aid: cargoson:cargoson-carriers-api
  name: Cargoson Carriers API
  description: List carrier services available on the account.
  humanURL: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  baseURL: https://www.cargoson.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Carriers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cargoson-carriers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.opencollection.json
- aid: cargoson:cargoson-price-requests-api
  name: Cargoson Price Requests API
  description: Retrieve live freight rate quotes across activated carriers.
  humanURL: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  baseURL: https://www.cargoson.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Price Requests
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cargoson-price-requests-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.opencollection.json
- aid: cargoson:cargoson-shipments-api
  name: Cargoson Shipments API
  description: Create shipment queries and direct bookings, retrieve labels.
  humanURL: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  baseURL: https://www.cargoson.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Shipments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cargoson-shipments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.opencollection.json
- aid: cargoson:cargoson-transports-tracking-api
  name: Cargoson Transports & Tracking API
  description: Retrieve booking, transport, and tracking details.
  humanURL: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  baseURL: https://www.cargoson.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Transports & Tracking
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cargoson-transports-tracking-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/cargoson.opencollection.json
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/cargoson-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/cargoson-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cargoson-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/cargoson-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/cargoson
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cargoson
- type: Website
  url: https://www.cargoson.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.cargoson.com/en/integrations
- type: Plans
  url: plans/cargoson-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/cargoson-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/cargoson-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com