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ShipHero

ShipHero is a warehouse management system (WMS) and fulfillment platform designed for brands and third-party logistics (3PL) providers operating eCommerce direct-to-consumer fulfillment. The platform exposes a GraphQL public API with 69 queries, 120 mutations, and 599 types covering inventory, orders, shipments, purchase orders, returns, and warehouse operations. Authentication uses JWT bearer tokens obtained via username and password credentials, with access tokens valid for 28 days and refresh-token-based renewal. ShipHero enforces a credit-based rate limit system and supports 18 webhook event types for real-time integration with fulfillment workflows.

ShipHero publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Warehouse Management, Fulfillment, E-Commerce, GraphQL, and Inventory.

The ShipHero catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context.

ShipHero’s developer surface includes documentation, getting-started guide, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.

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39.8/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 16/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessPaid
1 APIs
Warehouse ManagementFulfillmentE-CommerceGraphQLInventoryOrderShipments3PLLogistics

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 39.8/100 · developing
Contract Quality 12.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.8 / 20
Access Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.5 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 16/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
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
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 1

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

ShipHero GraphQL API

ShipHero's primary public API built on GraphQL, providing programmatic access to warehouse management data and operations including inventory, orders, shipments, purchase orders...

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

ShipHero GraphQL API

ShipHero exposes a single GraphQL endpoint that provides programmatic access to warehouse management and fulfillment operations. The API covers inventory, orders, shipments, pur...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Shiphero Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Shiphero Rate Limits

6 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Shiphero Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Shiphero Context

46 classes · 37 properties

JSON-LD

Security Posture 2

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

Shiphero Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Shiphero Trust Center

SOC 2, GDPR

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted
GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

X
X

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: shiphero
name: ShipHero
description: 'ShipHero is a warehouse management system (WMS) and fulfillment platform designed for brands and third-party
  logistics (3PL) providers operating eCommerce direct-to-consumer fulfillment. The platform exposes a GraphQL public API
  with 69 queries, 120 mutations, and 599 types covering inventory, orders, shipments, purchase orders, returns, and warehouse
  operations. Authentication uses JWT bearer tokens obtained via username and password credentials, with access tokens valid
  for 28 days and refresh-token-based renewal. ShipHero enforces a credit-based rate limit system and supports 18 webhook
  event types for real-time integration with fulfillment workflows.

  '
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/shiphero.png
tags:
- Warehouse Management
- Fulfillment
- E-Commerce
- GraphQL
- Inventory
- Order
- Shipments
- 3PL
- Logistics
tags_raw:
- Warehouse Management
- Fulfillment
- eCommerce
- GraphQL
- Inventory
- Orders
- Shipments
- 3PL
- Logistics
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shiphero/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-12'
modified: '2026-06-12'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: shiphero:graphql-api
  name: ShipHero GraphQL API
  description: 'ShipHero''s primary public API built on GraphQL, providing programmatic access to warehouse management data
    and operations including inventory, orders, shipments, purchase orders, returns, wholesale orders, assembly products,
    labor metrics, and billing. The API uses a credit-based complexity system and supports query analysis before execution.

    '
  humanURL: https://developer.shiphero.com/
  baseURL: https://public-api.shiphero.com/graphql
  tags:
  - GraphQL
  - Inventory
  - Order
  - Shipments
  - Warehouse
  - Fulfillment
  tags_raw:
  - GraphQL
  - Inventory
  - Orders
  - Shipments
  - Warehouse
  - Fulfillment
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.shiphero.com/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.shiphero.com/getting-started/
  - type: GraphQLPrimer
    url: https://developer.shiphero.com/graphql-primer/
  - type: GraphQLSchema
    url: https://developer.shiphero.com/schema/
  - type: Webhooks
    url: https://developer.shiphero.com/webhooks/
  - url: graphql/shiphero-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
common:
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/shiphero-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/shiphero-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://shiphero.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.shiphero.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developer.shiphero.com/getting-started/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Shiphero
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shiphero
- type: Blog
  url: https://shiphero.com/blog
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/weareshiphero
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.shiphero.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/shiphero-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/shiphero-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/shiphero-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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