ShipEngine

ShipEngine (an Auctane / ShipStation company) is a shipping API for rate shopping, label generation, tracking, and address validation across major carriers.

ShipEngine is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Shipping, Logistics, Multi-Carrier, Labels, and ShipStation.

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14.7/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 7/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.5

0 APIs

ShippingLogisticsMulti-CarrierLabelsShipStation

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 14.7/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 5.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 7/100 · 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 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Shipengine Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Shipengine Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Shipengine Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 1

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

Shipengine Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans

Plans

FinOps

FinOps

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Source (apis.yml)

aid: shipengine
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shipengine/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: ShipEngine
kind: company
description: ShipEngine (an Auctane / ShipStation company) is a shipping API for rate shopping, label generation, tracking,
  and address validation across major carriers.
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/shipengine.png
tags:
- Shipping
- Logistics
- Multi-Carrier
- Labels
- ShipStation
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-08'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis: []
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/shipengine-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/ShipEngine
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shipengine
- type: Website
  url: https://www.shipengine.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/shipengine-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/shipengine-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/shipengine-finops.yml
- type: Integrations
  url: https://www.shipengine.com/integrations/
integrations:
- name: UPS
- name: USPS
- name: FedEx
- name: Discogs
- name: SnapFulfil
- name: APG
- name: Team Global Express IPEC
- name: Team Global Express Priority
- name: QuickBooks
- name: Carriers
- name: Order Sources
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com