Top 7 HaulSense Tracking API Alternatives in 2026
Updated Nov 2026. Prices read from each vendor's own page on November 3, 2026.
HaulSense tracks parcels, air waybills and ocean containers with no subscription: $0.28 per parcel tracked to delivery, $0.42 per air waybill and $3.50 per container journey. These seven alternatives are ranked by how well each replaces HaulSense for parcel tracking.
People usually look for a HaulSense alternative because parcels are most of their volume and a monthly plan works out cheaper, or they want an MCP server for an AI agent. lastscanned publishes this page and is on the list, so it is ranked by fit, not first, and anything we could not read on a vendor's own page is marked not verified.
HaulSense alternatives compared
| # | API | Best for | Free | Paid | Webhooks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17TRACK | The widest parcel carrier list, about 3,500, especially cross-border networks. | New accounts registered after January 7, 2026 get a one-time 200 tracking numbers. | Prepaid quota plans; one quota is used when a number is registered. Plan prices: Not verified (Nov 2026). | Yes: register a number, then receive pushes. |
| 2 | Ship24 | About 2,500 couriers and a tracking page, with API access from $59/mo for 1,000 shipments. | 10 shipments a month, without API access. | Tracking API and webhooks are listed from Pro, $59/mo for 1,000 shipments ($0.05 per extra), scaling to 250,000 shipments at $4,799/mo. | Yes, from Pro. |
| 3 | TrackingMore | A dashboard, tracking page and API with 1,707 carriers. | Free plan listed; monthly credit amount: Not verified (Nov 2026). | Tracking API and webhooks are listed from Basic. Plan prices: Not verified (Nov 2026). | Yes, from Basic. |
| 4 | lastscanned | Parcel tracking at a flat $4.99/mo for 1,000 numbers across 549 carriers, with signed webhooks and a remote MCP server. | 1 lookup a day with no key; a free account gets 5 tracking numbers a day. | Pro $4.99/mo for 1,000 unique tracking numbers, then $0.015 each, with no daily limit. Without an account: 1 lookup a day, then MPP at $0.50 by card for a 25-number pack, or $0.02 a number in USDC on Tempo. | Yes: watches with signed webhooks, including a 17TRACK v2 compatible payload. |
| 5 | AfterShip | Brands that want tracking pages, notifications and returns on top of the API. | No free plan is listed on the tracking pricing page. | Essentials from $29/mo (6,000 shipments a year, $0.08 per extra). API and webhooks are listed on Premium, from $59/mo (6,000 shipments a year, $0.12 per extra). Enterprise is custom. | Yes, on Premium and above. |
| 6 | EasyPost | Teams that also buy labels, paying 1 to 3 cents per tracked shipment. | No free tracking allowance is listed. | Tracking API from $0.01 to $0.03 per shipment; Advanced Tracking $0.03 per shipment. | Yes. |
| 7 | Shippo | Merchants that want labels and discounted rates, with tracking at 2¢ per track. | No separate free tracking allowance is listed. | API Starter tracking is 2¢ per track; larger plans are custom. | Yes. |
| - | HaulSense (for reference) | The API these replace. | First 10 parcels free (or 5 air waybills, 2 containers), plus a free test mode. | No subscription: $0.28 per parcel tracked to delivery, $0.42 per air waybill, $3.50 per ocean container journey. Not-found lookups are never charged. | Yes, HMAC-signed, retried for 72 hours. |
The 7 alternatives, ranked
1. 17TRACK
Best for: The widest parcel carrier list, about 3,500, especially cross-border networks.
- Free
- New accounts registered after January 7, 2026 get a one-time 200 tracking numbers.
- Paid
- Prepaid quota plans; one quota is used when a number is registered. Plan prices: Not verified (Nov 2026).
- Coverage
- About 3,500 carriers, per its API docs (read October 29, 2026).
- Webhooks
- Yes: register a number, then receive pushes.
- MCP
- Local stdio server (mcp-server-17track on npm) that runs with your own key; no hosted remote server found.
- Note
- 17TRACK's price page needs a login, so its plan prices are not shown here.
Pricing source: api.17track.net/en/doc · lastscanned vs. 17TRACK
2. Ship24
Best for: About 2,500 couriers and a tracking page, with API access from $59/mo for 1,000 shipments.
- Free
- 10 shipments a month, without API access.
- Paid
- Tracking API and webhooks are listed from Pro, $59/mo for 1,000 shipments ($0.05 per extra), scaling to 250,000 shipments at $4,799/mo.
- Coverage
- About 2,500 couriers.
- Webhooks
- Yes, from Pro.
- MCP
- None listed on the pricing page.
Pricing source: www.ship24.com/pricing · lastscanned vs. Ship24
3. TrackingMore
Best for: A dashboard, tracking page and API with 1,707 carriers.
- Free
- Free plan listed; monthly credit amount: Not verified (Nov 2026).
- Paid
- Tracking API and webhooks are listed from Basic. Plan prices: Not verified (Nov 2026).
- Coverage
- 1,707 carriers, per its pricing page.
- Webhooks
- Yes, from Basic.
- MCP
- None listed on the pricing page.
- Note
- TrackingMore's plan prices and credit amounts load in the browser and did not appear in the page we read.
Pricing source: www.trackingmore.com/pricing · lastscanned vs. TrackingMore
4. lastscanned
Best for: Parcel tracking at a flat $4.99/mo for 1,000 numbers across 549 carriers, with signed webhooks and a remote MCP server.
- Free
- 1 lookup a day with no key; a free account gets 5 tracking numbers a day.
- Paid
- Pro $4.99/mo for 1,000 unique tracking numbers, then $0.015 each, with no daily limit. Without an account: 1 lookup a day, then MPP at $0.50 by card for a 25-number pack, or $0.02 a number in USDC on Tempo.
- Coverage
- 549 carriers, detected from the number where its format identifies the carrier (pass carrier otherwise), including ocean containers from six shipping lines.
- Webhooks
- Yes: watches with signed webhooks, including a 17TRACK v2 compatible payload.
- MCP
- Remote Streamable HTTP server at https://mcp.lastscanned.com/mcp (track_package, track_packages, get_rates, list_carriers); works with no key.
For supported ocean-container lines, lastscanned also offers REST and MCP tracking; see the container tracking guide. This does not imply air-cargo, bill-of-lading or booking tracking support.
Pricing source: docs.lastscanned.com/plans
5. AfterShip
Best for: Brands that want tracking pages, notifications and returns on top of the API.
- Free
- No free plan is listed on the tracking pricing page.
- Paid
- Essentials from $29/mo (6,000 shipments a year, $0.08 per extra). API and webhooks are listed on Premium, from $59/mo (6,000 shipments a year, $0.12 per extra). Enterprise is custom.
- Coverage
- Large global courier list (count not re-checked today).
- Webhooks
- Yes, on Premium and above.
- MCP
- Official tracking-and-returns MCP server on GitHub (AfterShip/tracking-and-returns-mcp); needs an AfterShip account.
Pricing source: www.aftership.com/pricing/tracking · lastscanned vs. AfterShip
6. EasyPost
Best for: Teams that also buy labels, paying 1 to 3 cents per tracked shipment.
- Free
- No free tracking allowance is listed.
- Paid
- Tracking API from $0.01 to $0.03 per shipment; Advanced Tracking $0.03 per shipment.
- Coverage
- Major US and international carriers (count not re-checked today).
- Webhooks
- Yes.
- MCP
- None listed on the pricing page.
Pricing source: www.easypost.com/pricing · lastscanned vs. EasyPost
7. Shippo
Best for: Merchants that want labels and discounted rates, with tracking at 2¢ per track.
- Free
- No separate free tracking allowance is listed.
- Paid
- API Starter tracking is 2¢ per track; larger plans are custom.
- Coverage
- 1,000+ carriers for tracking, per the API pricing page.
- Webhooks
- Yes.
- MCP
- Hosted Shippo MCP server at mcp.shippo.com; needs a Shippo account and OAuth sign-in.
Pricing source: goshippo.com/pricing/api · lastscanned vs. Shippo
FAQ
- What is the best HaulSense alternative?
- For parcels only, lastscanned's flat plan or per-shipment tracking from EasyPost and Shippo usually costs less. For the most carriers, 17TRACK. If you track air cargo and ocean containers too, HaulSense covers all three in one API; lastscanned also tracks ocean containers from six shipping lines, but not air cargo.
- How much does HaulSense cost?
- HaulSense lists no subscription: $0.28 per parcel tracked to delivery, $0.42 per air waybill and $3.50 per ocean container journey, with the first 10 parcels free and not-found lookups never charged.
- Is a monthly plan cheaper than paying per parcel?
- At 1,000 parcels a month, $0.28 each is $280, against $4.99 on lastscanned Pro. Above 1,000, lastscanned charges $0.015 per extra number.
- Which HaulSense alternative has an MCP server?
- lastscanned runs a remote MCP server at https://mcp.lastscanned.com/mcp that works with no key. HaulSense lists none.
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