Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://packageretriever.mintlify.app/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
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
suggestionfield telling you what to do next - Carbon emissions —
carbon_gramson 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.Resources
- OpenAPI Spec — download the full spec
- Postman Collection — import and start testing
- Status Page — real-time API health

