Route

Route is a post-purchase platform for e-commerce brands that helps merchants own the customer experience after checkout. Its core products are package protection (shipping insurance covering lost, stolen, or damaged orders), AI-driven returns that reduce refunds and returns fraud, and real-time order and package tracking for shoppers. Route serves both merchants and their customers through storefront widgets, a mobile app, and a developer API documented on Stoplight. The company is backed by Craft Ventures.

Route is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, SaaS, E-commerce, Shipping, and Package Tracking.

Route’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, support, pricing, and 5 more developer resources.

16.6/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanySaaSE-commerceShippingPackage TrackingShipping ProtectionReturnsPost-PurchaseLogistics

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 16.6/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

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

Route Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 1

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 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: route
name: Route
description: Route is a post-purchase platform for e-commerce brands that helps merchants own the customer experience after
  checkout. Its core products are package protection (shipping insurance covering lost, stolen, or damaged orders), AI-driven
  returns that reduce refunds and returns fraud, and real-time order and package tracking for shoppers. Route serves both
  merchants and their customers through storefront widgets, a mobile app, and a developer API documented on Stoplight. The
  company is backed by Craft Ventures.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/route/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- craft-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.route.com/route-og.png
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- SaaS
- E-commerce
- Shipping
- Package Tracking
- Shipping Protection
- Returns
- Post-Purchase
- Logistics
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://route.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.route.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.route.com
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.route.com
- type: Support
  url: https://help.route.com
- type: Pricing
  url: https://route.com/pricing
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://route.com/privacy
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/route-llms.txt
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/route-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 2
  pass: local-v1