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Shipday vs Onfleet (2026): Pricing, Features and Which to Choose

Aditya Singh

November 4, 2026

Shipday and Onfleet sit at opposite ends of the market. Shipday starts free and suits local businesses. Onfleet starts at $619 a month and suits established last-mile teams.

Disclosure: this comparison is published by Geofleet, and we list our own product first. Every other product is described from its vendor’s public product and pricing pages, and each gets a fair “best for”.

Key takeaways
  • Shipday costs less at list price. At 2,500 orders a month, Professional is about $269 against $619 for Onfleet Launch.
  • Onfleet is the more mature last-mile platform. It offers an API on all plans, and advanced optimization and auto-dispatch from Scale.
  • Match the tool to your operation. Restaurants usually fit Shipday. Established courier and retail teams often fit Onfleet.

Last reviewed November 2026

Prices come from Shipday’s and Onfleet’s public pricing pages in November 2026. Vendors change plans often, so confirm the current price before you buy. Worked costs are our own arithmetic from published rates and exclude tax, SMS and add-ons.

  • Best for

    Shipday
    Restaurants and local businesses
    Onfleet
    Established last-mile retail and courier teams
  • Free plan

    Shipday
    300 orders a month, 10 drivers
    Onfleet
    None
  • Paid plans from

    Shipday
    $29/month
    Onfleet
    $619/month
  • Usage included at entry

    Shipday
    300 orders
    Onfleet
    2,500 deliveries
  • Pricing model

    Shipday
    Base fee plus per-order overage
    Onfleet
    Delivery allowance, extra deliveries billed per task
Shipday vs Onfleet at a glance

Which is cheaper, Shipday or Onfleet?

  • 2,500

    Shipday Professional
    $269
    Shipday Branded Elite
    $539
    Onfleet
    $619 (Launch)
  • 5,000

    Shipday Professional
    $519
    Shipday Branded Elite
    $1,039
    Onfleet
    $1,349 (Scale)
Worked monthly cost from list prices

Plans differ in what they include, so compare the features you need. Onfleet’s Courier Suite costs from $299 a month on top of a plan.

Features

Shipday brings automatic assignment, route optimization on paid plans, branded tracking, proof of delivery, POS links and on-demand couriers. Onfleet brings dispatch, route optimization, a driver app with photo and signature proof of delivery, tracking, and an API and webhooks on all plans, with advanced optimization and auto-dispatch from Scale.

When neither is the right fit

If you need multi-hub planning, multi-leg shipments or allocation across your drivers and carriers at a published price, compare Geofleet.

  • Lite

    Price
    $49/month
    Includes
    3 drivers, 500 orders a month
    Best for
    One hub, small team
  • Lite Plus

    Price
    $99/month
    Includes
    10 drivers, 1,000 orders a month
    Best for
    One hub with route planning
  • Lite Autopilot

    Price
    $179/month
    Includes
    25 drivers, 2,000 orders a month
    Best for
    One busy hub with hands-free dispatch
  • Professional

    Price
    $19/driver/month
    Includes
    10-driver minimum, so from $190/month, at least 5,000 orders
    Best for
    Multiple hubs
  • Premium

    Price
    $29/driver/month
    Includes
    10-driver minimum, so from $290/month, at least 10,000 orders
    Best for
    Branded, AI-assisted operations
Geofleet list prices, November 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is Shipday cheaper than Onfleet?

Yes at list price. Shipday has a free plan and paid plans from $29 a month, while Onfleet starts at $619. At 2,500 orders a month, Shipday Professional works out to about $269.

Should a restaurant use Shipday or Onfleet?

Most restaurants fit Shipday better, because of its POS and ordering integrations, on-demand couriers and lower cost.

Does Onfleet have a free plan like Shipday?

No. Onfleet offers a free trial but lists no free plan.

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