Best Carrier Management Software in 2026
Updated
In short: CargoTMS is ranked #1 of 42 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of TriviumTMS and Infor Public Sector. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Carrier Assure. The lowest first paid tier on this page is CargoTMS at €2/mo.
Coordinating carriers can involve onboarding, compliance, contracts, and tracking how service performs. Compare Carrier onboarding, Carrier portal, Compliance tracking, and Contract management to see which parts of that work each option specifies. API access and Performance scorecards add criteria for connectivity and review, while Carrier limit indicates the stated scope. Free plan and Paid from provide cost details to weigh alongside operational needs. CargoTMS, TriviumTMS, and Descartes MyCarrierPortal are among the entries. Consider which carrier workflows your team needs to manage and whether listed limits, portal functions, or reporting details align with those requirements.
42 carrier management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
42ranked
2free plans on this page
€2/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Carrier Management Software 25 channels on this page · 71 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromCarrier onboardingContract managementCompliance trackingPerformance scorecardsCarrier portalCarrier limit Spec sheet Score
01 CargoTMS Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 7.1
02 TriviumTMS Free planNoPaid from$99/moCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 7/8spec lines stated 7.1
03 Infor Public Sector Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 7.0
04 Carrier Assure Free planYesPaid from$149/moCarrier onboardingNoContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.9
05 FourKites Connect Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.9
06 Alvys Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.7
07 CarrierTool Free planNoPaid from$995/moCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
08 Descartes MyCarrierPortal Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
09 IntelliTrans Carrier Management Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.7
10 Manhattan Active Inventory Replenishment Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.7
11 McLeod Software Transportation Management Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.7
12 Trimble Freight Marketplace Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.7
13 Truckstop RMIS Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
14 Veroot Carrier Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
15 Körber Transportation Management Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.6
16 MyCarrierTMS Free planYesPaid from$60/moCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.6
17 nShift TMS Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.6
18 Qargo Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.6
19 Rose Rocket TMS Free planNoPaid from$2,080/moCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.6
20 e2open Transportation Management Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.5
21 GoodShip Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementYesCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.4
22 ARK TMS Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingYesContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.3
23 BrokerPro TMS Free planNoPaid from$950/moCarrier onboardingYesContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingYesPerformance scorecardsYesCarrier portalYesCarrier limitnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.3
24 Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.3
25 project44 Intelligent TMS Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCarrier onboardingnot statedContract managementnot statedCompliance trackingnot statedPerformance scorecardsnot statedCarrier portalnot statedCarrier limitnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.3
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Carrier onboarding | Contract management |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CargoTMS | 7.1 | No | €2/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 2 | TriviumTMS | 7.1 | No | $99/mo | No | 99 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Infor Public Sector | 7.0 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Carrier Assure | 6.9 | Free plan | $149/mo | Yes | 149 /mo | No | — |
| 5 | FourKites Connect | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 6 | Alvys | 6.7 | No | $514/mo | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | CarrierTool | 6.7 | No | $995/mo | No | 995 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Descartes MyCarrierPortal | 6.7 | No | $515/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | IntelliTrans Carrier Management | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Manhattan Active Inventory Replenishment | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | McLeod Software Transportation Management | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Trimble Freight Marketplace | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Truckstop RMIS | 6.7 | No | $340/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | Veroot Carrier | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Körber Transportation Management | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | MyCarrierTMS | 6.6 | No | $30/mo | Yes | 60 /mo | — | — |
| 17 | nShift TMS | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | Qargo | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Rose Rocket TMS | 6.6 | No | $2,080/mo | No | 2,080 /mo | — | — |
| 20 | e2open Transportation Management | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | GoodShip | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 22 | ARK TMS | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 23 | BrokerPro TMS | 6.3 | No | $950/mo | No | 950 /mo | Yes | — |
| 24 | Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 25 | project44 Intelligent TMS | 6.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which carrier management software is ranked first on Specifiction?
CargoTMS is ranked #1 of 42 with a score of 7.1. TriviumTMS is second and Infor Public Sector third.
How many of these have a free plan?
2 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, CargoTMS has the lowest first paid tier we found: €2/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.
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