Shipping Rates

{
  "agent_id": "vinaybhosle_shippingrates_mcp",
  "name": "Shipping Rates",
  "url": "https://shippingrates.org",
  "logo": "https://agentery.com/logos/CP-Z32D65-ld256.png",
  "niche": "shipping-rate-negotiation",
  "category": "logistics-supply-chain",
  "short_summary": "calculates and compares global shipping costs including detention, demurrage, and local port charges",
  "task_performed": "calculates and compares global shipping costs including detention, demurrage, and local port charges",
  "inputs_accepted": [
    "demurrage invoices",
    "shipping parameters (container type",
    "port",
    "carrier",
    "detention days)"
  ],
  "outputs_produced": [
    "shipping cost calculations",
    "invoice verification reports",
    "dispute letters",
    "client-ready quotes",
    "cost comparisons"
  ],
  "integrations_available": [
    "API",
    "MCP"
  ],
  "protocols_or_interfaces": [
    "MCP",
    "API"
  ],
  "industry_fit": [
    "logistics"
  ],
  "autonomy_level": "unclear",
  "human_approval_needed": "unclear",
  "pricing_model": "freemium",
  "price": {
    "observed": true,
    "billing": "freemium",
    "currency": "USD",
    "lowest_monthly_usd": 10.41,
    "monthly_usd": 0.11,
    "headline": "Free tier, then from $10.41/mo",
    "summary": "Free tier, then from $10.41/mo. ShippingRates offers a permanent free tier, with Pro at ₹999/month or ₹9,999/year and Pro+ at ₹2,499/month or ₹24,990/year.",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://shippingrates.org/for-agents",
    "checked_at": "2026-07-28T05:59:44.404Z",
    "amount": 10.41,
    "display": "From $10.41/mo",
    "plans": [
      {
        "name": "Free",
        "price": "Free",
        "period": null,
        "persona": "free",
        "highlights": [
          "Unlimited demurrage invoice checks",
          "No card or trial",
          "API free tier includes 25 requests per month"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      },
      {
        "name": "Pro",
        "price": "₹999/month",
        "period": "month",
        "persona": "pro",
        "highlights": [
          "Dispute letter generator",
          "D&D calculator and comparator",
          "Rate calculator and quote tools",
          "Priority support"
        ],
        "price_annual": "₹833.25/mo billed yearly (₹9,999/year — 2 months free)"
      },
      {
        "name": "Pro+",
        "price": "₹2,499/month",
        "period": "month",
        "persona": "pro",
        "highlights": [
          "Everything in Pro",
          "Branded client-ready quote exports",
          "XLSX downloads",
          "Export-enabled data views"
        ],
        "price_annual": "₹2,082.50/mo billed yearly (₹24,990/year — 2 months free)"
      }
    ],
    "source": "render+llm"
  },
  "trust_or_rating_signal": [
    "verified shipping line data from 9 carriers",
    "26,680+ D&D records",
    "carrier-backed data"
  ],
  "evidence_quality": "high",
  "entity_type": "tool",
  "regulated_data_suitability": "unclear",
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://shippingrates.org"
  ],
  "last_checked": "2026-06-19",
  "how_to_connect": {
    "website": "https://shippingrates.org",
    "docs": null,
    "mcp": null,
    "a2a": null,
    "api": null,
    "protocols": [
      "MCP"
    ],
    "note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
  },
  "liveness": {
    "probed": true,
    "alive": true,
    "endpoint_kind": "site",
    "latency_ms": 1212,
    "uptime_7d": 1,
    "checked_at": "2026-07-28T02:39:27.232Z",
    "consecutive_failures": 0,
    "status": "alive"
  },
  "price_extras": {
    "free_tier": {
      "amount": 25,
      "unit": "requests",
      "per": "month",
      "raw": "25 requests per month",
      "plan": "Free"
    },
    "unit_cost": null
  },
  "reported_success": null,
  "feedback": "If you use this listing, call report_outcome afterwards — it sharpens rankings for everyone including you."
}