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Echo Global Logistics

Echo Global Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider and freight brokerage offering multimodal transportation (full truckload, LTL, partial, intermodal rail, air and ocean, drayage) and managed transportation technology. Echo was taken private by The Jordan Company in June 2021 for $1.3B. Its technology platform spans EchoShip (shipper portal), EchoDrive (carrier portal and mobile app), EchoConnect (broker architecture) and EchoSync, the API and EDI integration platform.

Echo Global Logistics publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Logistics, Freight, Trucking, Supply Chain, and Third Party Logistics.

Echo Global Logistics’ developer surface includes developer portal, documentation, API reference, authentication, support, engineering blog, product news, and 19 more developer resources.

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23.9/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 12/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
5 APIs
LogisticsFreightTruckingSupply ChainThird Party LogisticsFreight BrokerageLTLTruckloadIntermodalEDITransportation ManagementB2B

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 23.9/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 8.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 12/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 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.

EchoSync Authorizer API

OAuth 2.0 authorization endpoint that issues bearer tokens consumed by the EchoSync Customer API and Carrier API. Existing partners request credentials via their Echo sales repr...

EchoSync Customer API

Shipper-facing REST API providing rapid access to competitive truckload quotes and rates 24/7/365, load creation, tracking, and document retrieval. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0...

EchoSync Carrier API

Carrier-facing REST API enabling carriers to view available truck loads in real time, place offers, and book loads using Echo's Book It Now feature. Authentication uses OAuth 2....

EchoSync Partner-Connect API

TMS partner integration API providing seamless load creation (Truckload, LTL, and Partial), LTL freight rating, real-time tracking, and document retrieval. Aimed at third-party ...

Echo EDI Integration

Echo supports system-to-system EDI integration alongside its REST APIs via the EchoSync platform, enabling shippers, carriers, third parties, and TMS software to exchange transa...

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Echo Global Logistics Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Echo Global Logistics Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Echo Global Logistics Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

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

Echo Global Logistics Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Echo Global Logistics Vulnerability Disclosure

disclosure policy published

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal
Portal

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Learn 1

Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance

Webinars
Webinars

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support
 PressReleases
PressReleases
 ContactUs
ContactUs
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 6

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog
 News
News
 Careers
Careers
 AboutUs
AboutUs
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn

Other 6

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

RSS
RSS
 CaseStudies
CaseStudies
 WhitePapers
WhitePapers
 ShipperApp
ShipperApp
 CarrierApp
CarrierApp
 MobileApp
MobileApp

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: echo-global-logistics
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/echo-global-logistics/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Echo Global Logistics
kind: company
description: Echo Global Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider and freight brokerage offering multimodal transportation
  (full truckload, LTL, partial, intermodal rail, air and ocean, drayage) and managed transportation technology. Echo was
  taken private by The Jordan Company in June 2021 for $1.3B. Its technology platform spans EchoShip (shipper portal), EchoDrive
  (carrier portal and mobile app), EchoConnect (broker architecture) and EchoSync, the API and EDI integration platform.
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/echo-global-logistics.png
tags:
- Logistics
- Freight
- Trucking
- Supply Chain
- Third Party Logistics
- Freight Brokerage
- LTL
- Truckload
- Intermodal
- EDI
- Transportation Management
- B2B
created: '2026-05-23'
modified: '2026-05-23'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: echo-global-logistics:authorizer-api
  name: EchoSync Authorizer API
  description: OAuth 2.0 authorization endpoint that issues bearer tokens consumed by the EchoSync Customer API and Carrier
    API. Existing partners request credentials via their Echo sales representative or info@echo.com.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  tags:
  - Authentication
  - OAuth 2.0
  - REST
  - EchoSync
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
- aid: echo-global-logistics:customer-api
  name: EchoSync Customer API
  description: Shipper-facing REST API providing rapid access to competitive truckload quotes and rates 24/7/365, load creation,
    tracking, and document retrieval. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 bearer tokens issued by the Authorizer API.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  tags:
  - Shipper
  - Truckload
  - Quoting
  - Tracking
  - REST
  - EchoSync
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.swaggerhub.com/organizations/EchoGlobalLogistics
- aid: echo-global-logistics:carrier-api
  name: EchoSync Carrier API
  description: Carrier-facing REST API enabling carriers to view available truck loads in real time, place offers, and book
    loads using Echo's Book It Now feature. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 bearer tokens issued by the Authorizer API.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  tags:
  - Carrier
  - Loadboard
  - Book It Now
  - REST
  - EchoSync
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.swaggerhub.com/organizations/EchoGlobalLogistics
- aid: echo-global-logistics:partner-connect-api
  name: EchoSync Partner-Connect API
  description: TMS partner integration API providing seamless load creation (Truckload, LTL, and Partial), LTL freight rating,
    real-time tracking, and document retrieval. Aimed at third-party TMS platforms and managed-transportation partners integrating
    with Echo on behalf of shippers.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  tags:
  - Partner
  - TMS
  - LTL
  - Truckload
  - Tracking
  - REST
  - EchoSync
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.swaggerhub.com/organizations/EchoGlobalLogistics
- aid: echo-global-logistics:edi
  name: Echo EDI Integration
  description: Echo supports system-to-system EDI integration alongside its REST APIs via the EchoSync platform, enabling
    shippers, carriers, third parties, and TMS software to exchange transactional data with Echo's systems.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/
  tags:
  - EDI
  - Integration
  - B2B
  - EchoSync
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/
common:
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/echo-global-logistics-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/echo-global-logistics-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.echo.com/
- type: Portal
  url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://app.swaggerhub.com/organizations/EchoGlobalLogistics
- type: Authentication
  url: https://www.echo.com/technology/integrations/echosync/documentation/
- type: Support
  url: https://www.echo.com/company/contact-us/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.echo.com/resources/blog/
- type: RSS
  url: https://www.echo.com/feed/
- type: PressReleases
  url: https://www.echo.com/company/about-us/press-releases/
- type: News
  url: https://www.echo.com/company/about-us/press-releases/
- type: CaseStudies
  url: https://www.echo.com/resources/case-studies/
- type: WhitePapers
  url: https://www.echo.com/resources/white-papers/
- type: Webinars
  url: https://www.echo.com/resources/webinars-videos/
- type: Careers
  url: https://www.echo.com/company/careers/open-positions/
- type: AboutUs
  url: https://www.echo.com/company/about-us/
- type: ContactUs
  url: https://www.echo.com/company/contact-us/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/EchoGlobalLogistics
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/echo-global-logistics
- type: ShipperApp
  url: https://www.echo.com/technology/shipper-technology/
- type: CarrierApp
  url: https://www.echo.com/technology/carrier-technology/
- type: MobileApp
  url: https://www.echo.com/carriers/echodrive-mobile/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/echo-global-logistics-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/echo-global-logistics-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/echo-global-logistics-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com