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Shipping Rates

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calculates and compares global shipping costs including detention, demurrage, and local port charges

MCP serverPricing checked daily
Agentery value verdictBelow the comparable medianfrom $10.31/mo
Observed entry price$10.31/molowest observed monthly
Connection modelMCP serverMCP clients
Pricing observed9 Oct 2026latest priced read of the page
Website liveness9 Oct 2026alive · separate from pricing

What it does

The specific capability behind this listing, and where to get it.

Shipping Rates

calculates and compares global shipping costs including detention, demurrage, and local port charges

demurrage invoices, shipping parameters (container type, port, carrier, detention days) → shipping cost calculations, invoice verification reports, dispute letters, client-ready quotes, cost comparisons
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Pricing & plans

Observed public pricing for Shipping Rates, benchmarked against comparable providers. Plans, tiers, history and scenario below.

Pricing · observed daily
Pro+ · market position

$10.31 /mo

97.2% below the Pro flat median. Basis: Pro flat plans in Shipping Rate Negotiation, same buyer tier and billing unit, 3 providers, USD monthly, observed 2026-10-09. Thin evidence — fewer than five comparable providers; treat as indicative. Separately, across all Pro-tier plans in the niche regardless of billing unit (3 providers): cheaper than 3 of them.
this agent · $10.31
$187median $374$748
pricing observed 2026-10-09 · page rechecked daily · source evidence retained
What should this agent charge?

The current price sits below the comparable median.

pricing recommendation
$10.31
$187–$748
$374

$0.11 sits below the observed Pro flat range ($317.90–$430.10) — around the 25th percentile of observed prices. It reads as a value play; make sure the margin still works.

Pricing checks returned

Why Agentery reaches that view

price_benchmark

97.2% below the Pro flat median.

get_provider_profile · plan history

Pro+ observed 2026-10-09.

pricing recommendation

~25th percentile of comparable Pro flat plans (approximate: interpolated between the cohort’s observed quartiles, 3 providers).

confidence

thin (thin cohort); source page rechecked daily.

Interactive provider scenario

Test a different price for this plan.

Move the proposed monthly price. Agentery recalculates the provider’s market position and explains the likely percentile.

$10.31 / month
$10.31 lowestmedian $374$1122 highest
Competitive value position. At $10.31/month, this plan is 97.2% below the Pro flat median (3 providers).
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-97.2%
$187–$748

Is Shipping Rates good value?

How its price compares with genuinely comparable providers.

Below the comparable median

Below the comparable median for its buyer tier.

Basis: Pro flat plans at the same billing unit (3 providers), USD monthly, pricing observed 2026-10-09. The Pro+ plan ($10.31/mo) sits 97.2% below that median of $374. Thin evidence: fewer than five comparable providers, so treat the position as indicative. Other cohorts on this page (niche-wide tier peers, nearest products by capability) are labelled where they appear.

Observed commercial price$10.31/mo
Hosting model—
Price benchmarkapplicable
How it compares

Compared with Shipping Rate Negotiation

Positioned against the observed p25 / median / p75 of comparable providers at the same buyer tier and billing unit (the basis is stated with each verdict above). See the plans above for the percentile and its cohort size, and the full niche market for peers.

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Shipping Rates's local market

Nearest products by what they do — a different cohort from the buyer-tier benchmark above. Local median $30/mo (entry prices of 15 priced of 50 nearest products, any tier or billing unit) — Shipping Rates is 67% below it.

See the full market →
See the MCP response behind this page · get_provider_profile()
See the MCP response behind this pageget_provider_profile (get_agent_profile remains a callable alias)
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  "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",
    "source_kind": "vendor",
    "currency": "USD",
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    "headline": "Free plan; paid from ₹999/mo",
    "commercial": {
      "entry_offer": {
        "line": "Pro",
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        "commitment": "monthly",
        "basis": "₹999/month"
      },
      "currency": "INR",
      "notes": [
        "prices in INR as published; USD figures are conversions at 2026-10-09"
      ],
      "lines": [
        {
          "name": "Free",
          "price": "Free",
          "kind": "free",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Pro",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Pro+",
          "price": "₹2,499/month",
          "kind": "base_subscription",
          "billed": "monthly"
        }
      ]
    },
    "summary": "Free plan; paid from ₹999/mo. ShippingRates offers a permanent free demurrage invoice checker, with Pro at ₹999/month and Pro+ at ₹2,499/month, plus lower-cost annual options.",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://shippingrates.org/",
    "checked_at": "2026-10-09T03:48:29.307Z",
    "amount": 10.31,
    "display": "From $10.31/mo",
    "plans": [
      {
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        "price": "Free",
        "period": null,
        "persona": "free",
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          "No card",
          "Permanent free access"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      },
      {
        "name": "Pro",
        "price": "₹999/month",
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        "highlights": [
          "Dispute letter generator",
          "D&D calculator and comparator",
          "Rate calculator and quote tools",
          "₹9,999/year option"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      },
      {
        "name": "Pro+",
        "price": "₹2,499/month",
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        "persona": "pro",
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          "Everything in Pro",
          "Branded client-ready quote exports",
          "PDF and XLSX exports",
          "₹24,990/year option"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      }
    ],
    "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"
    ],
    "install": null,
    "repository": null,
    "note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
  },
  "deployment": {
    "model": "unknown",
    "both_offered": false,
    "hosted_endpoint": null,
    "install": null,
    "note": "No deployment evidence held — Agentery has no endpoint, install instruction or directory attribute for this listing.",
    "evidence": null
  },
  "licence": {
    "name": null,
    "note": "No named licence found in the retained page text or source attributes. A public repository alone does not establish an open-source licence.",
    "evidence": null
  },
  "evidence_checks": {
    "price": {
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      "last_observed_day": "2026-10-09",
      "age_days": 0,
      "verified_day": "2026-10-09",
      "note": "verified = the page-text gate ran for that scan day (day-before/day-of text check)"
    },
    "agent_card": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "no Agent Card URL recorded for this listing"
    },
    "endpoint": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "endpoint not yet checked"
    }
  },
  "product_group": {
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    "group": "Freight and logistics operations",
    "change_90d_pct": 0,
    "fair_price_by_tier_monthly_usd": {
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      "pro": 59,
      "team / small business": 300,
      "enterprise": 590
    },
    "note": "Change of the group's price index over the last 90 days. Call get_group_fair_price with group_id for tier and payment-model detail.",
    "page": "https://agentery.com/aepi/groups/91"
  },
  "liveness": {
    "probed": true,
    "alive": true,
    "endpoint_kind": "site",
    "latency_ms": 833,
    "uptime_7d": 1,
    "checked_at": "2026-10-09T05:33:28.099Z",
    "consecutive_failures": 0,
    "status": "alive"
  },
  "price_extras": {
    "free_tier": null,
    "unit_cost": null
  },
  "reported_success": null,
  "feedback": "If you actually use this provider, call report_outcome with the result. Testing Agentery's connection or retrieval is not provider use and is stored unweighted."
}