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Package Retriever API

The free shipping API for multi-carrier label creation, rate shopping, and real-time tracking. No subscription required.

Quick start

Why Package Retriever?

  • Free API access — no $99/month Gold Plan, no subscription tiers
  • BYOA at no surcharge — use your own FedEx/UPS rates without paying extra
  • Published rate limits — no surprises, no undocumented 429s
  • Normalized errors — every error includes a suggestion field telling you what to do next
  • Carbon emissionscarbon_grams on every rate response
  • 5,000 label batches — 10x what ShipStation allows

Switching from ShipStation?

We have a migration guide that maps every ShipStation API endpoint to ours. Your integration takes hours, not days.

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