One API to connect
to 160+ carriers

Multi-carrier Shipping API.

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Use a single multi-carrier shipping API (RESTful) to add full shipping functionality to any shop, WMS, ERP, or marketplace without worrying about individual carrier requirements and updates.

99.9%

Uptime

30k

Merchants

MULTI-CARRIER ENGINE

Get instant access to Europe’s preferred carriers to expand your business. 160+ carriers and growing.

FLEXIBLE ENDPOINTS

Build a custom solution, automate return shipments, or connect to any of your tools.

CREATE SHIPPING EXPERIENCES

Shipping revolves around your customers. Our API enables delivery experiences they come back for.

MARKETPLACES, FULFILLMENT, AND MORE

Power your marketplace, fulfillment center, return solution, or other software with one shipping API.

One, complete API to power
your online store

Connect to every major carrier, incorporate your tools, and ship without limits.

/GET access to thousands of shipping product

Tap into a global network of carriers, delivery methods, and shipping products, without the carrier maintenance.

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/POST your custom solution on top of our API

Build a shipping solution designed to fit your business, not the other way around.

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Available as products, or
as a unified API

Use a single (REST) API to add full shipping functionality to any system, WMS, ERP, or Marketplace without worrying about individual carrier requirements or updates.

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Clear, structured, and complete documentation.

Checkout API

Add flexible shipping methods to your checkout, from same-day delivery to service points.

Orders API

Create and manage orders with shipping rules, multicollo, and order details.

Shipment API

Create shipping labels, get shipping rates, and retrieve the service point IDs.

Webhooks

Get all the tracking, returns, and integration updates the moment they happen.

Returns API

Incorporate returns into your existing workflow, ERP or WMS system.

Contracts API

Create and update our shipping contracts or your own carrier contracts per API.

Support API

Create and categorize support tickets and upload the necessary files via API

99.9% uptime

across all services

API V3 is now available

We strongly advise merchants to choose API V3 over our legacy API, as this allows a connected shipping experience from checkout to returns.

API V2

Our legacy API

Uses shipping ID’s

Basic multicollo, no dimensions and weight

Native ZPL files not supported

Uses shipping dates

API V3

Our new API connection to create shipping experiences

Uses shipping products

Complete multicollo to ship separate parcels

Native ZPL for supported carriers

Uses shipping dates, handover dates, and delivery dates

New features: smart shipping, paperless trade, delivery notes on labels, address validation.

Quick-start with libraries of your choice

Get started quickly with API v3 using your preferred library. Enjoy a fully connected shipping experience, from checkout to returns.

Ruby

PHP (JouwWeb)

PHP (Picqer)

.NET

GO (Afosto)

Enterprises

Fulfillment

Marketplaces

Enterprises

More efficient shipping,
40% yearly growth

XXL Nutrition switched to a headless environment, which will let them easily leverage API calls to systems other than the Magento webshop.

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“Our goal is to have flexible components that can be easily interchanged, giving us the freedom to replace Magento with another system while maintaining seamless functionality.”

Jordy Holthuijsen
Marketing Manager,
XXL Nutrition

Fulfillment

50% of the European market covered with the next-day delivery

As 71% of European customers want flexibility with their delivery, they were looking for a partner that would provide their D2C customers with more shipping options. This is what the Sendcloud Shipping API was able to provide.

“Flexibility is everything when it comes to shipping in Europe and the UK. With the added range of carriers that Sendcloud brings, our customers will benefit from the most cost competitive options on the market.”

Enda Breslin
GM for Europe, ShipBob

Marketplaces

Up to 23% savings on shipping costs

Europe’s most popular curated auction marketplace ensures frictionless shipping experience for their buyers and sellers.

“Our sellers see significant efficiency gains, while their buyers enjoy up to 23% shipping cost savings.”

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One API to help you ship at your best

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Questions & answers

What is an API for shipping?

A shipping API allows you to automate logistics processes like label creation, carrier selection, tracking, and returns without manually integrating each carrier.