eCommerce shipping API (SaaS)

The Parcelhub API enables companies to manage and track shipments automatically using their own system.

APIs are flexible tools that allow developers to create custom integrations with Parcelhub multi-carrier shipping software. Utilised correctly this can enable fully or partially automated label production, bespoke order management and parcel tracking, across 20+ carriers and 300+ services through a single integration.

Key API details:

• Both Parcelhub shipment and tracking APIs are RESTful (using XML)
• Create single or batch labels
• Single interface to 20+ supported carrier partners, including Yodel, Hermes, DPD, UK Mail, DHL, Whistl, UPS, DX, Parcelforce, CollectPlus, SkyNet, ArrowXL, Interpost, Panther Logistics, Direct Link and Palletforce,
• Easy integration with third party software, for example with your own Warehouse Management System
• Links to other features
• Search and manage existing shipments
• Track parcels
• .Net library available

API overview:

The shipment API gives access to all core functions required to create and manage shipments, such as:

• Creating and deleting shipments on your account
• Working with shipments you have already created
• Search and access old shipments
• Utilise service preference lists

The tracking API offers individual tracking events and URL links to the public track site. It can be used for reporting and monitoring purposes, or to add tracking into your public site.

Complemented by other Parcelhub benefits:

Using the API still affords you of all of the benefits associated with a Parcelhub account, with full access to our web despatch site:

• Access to ‘pooled volume’ discounted rates from carrier partners
• Full use of supplemental features, including address book, pick and pack, manifests and cloned labels
• Label reprinting
• Advanced Customer Service support
• SMART Notifications
• Recipient email and text notifications

Four reasons why you should send your parcels with Parcelhub: