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Details about ShipStation's Shippie integration. Includes requirements, connection process, and available features.

Shippie offers same- and next-day delivery services in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding cities. ShipStation's integration with Shippie allows you to create labels for both same- and next-day shipments, as well as multi-package shipments and return labels!

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Shippie Integration Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with Shippie.

  • Your Shippie Account ID and API Key.

Connect a Shippie Account to ShipStation

To connect your Shippie account to ShipStation:

  1. Log in to your Shippie account dashboard, and go to the Integrations tab.

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  2. Click the Add Integration button, then select ShipStation from the available list of integrations.

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  3. Take note of your Shippie Account ID and API Key in the pop-up window. You will need to enter these values in ShipStation.

    If you do not have an API Key yet, click the Generate Keys button.

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  4. Open a new browser tab and go to ShipStation.

  5. Go to Account Settings.

    Closeup of ShipStation toolbar with outline marking the Settings icon.

  6. Select Shipping, then choose Carriers from the left-hand sidebar.

    Settings sidebar with Shipping section open and Carriers section highlighted.

  7. Go to the Your Carrier Accounts tab, then click Add Carrier.

    Carriers Settings, Your Carrier Accounts tab. Arrow points to Add Carrier link.

    Your Carriers Add-On

    Certain plans will require enabling the Your Carriers add-on before you can connect your carrier accounts. If you have not yet enabled it, you'll be prompted to do so before you can connect your accounts.

  8. Select the Shippie tile and click Connect.

    Shippie logo on square tile button that reads, "Connect".

  9. Enter your Shippie Account ID and API Key, then click Connect.

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    You will see a success message that reads, "Shipping carrier added." Next, add your ShipStation API credentials to your Shippie account.

  10. Select Account from the left-hand sidebar, then choose API Settings.

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  11. Take note of your ShipStation API Key and API Secret.

    Click Generate New API Keys if no key and secret are listed yet.

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  12. Return to your Shippie account dashboard.

  13. Enter your ShipStation API Key and API Secret in the pop-up window, then click the Save keys button.

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    You will see a notification that your keys have been successfully saved.

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    You can now create Shippie labels through ShipStation!

Available Features for Shippie Integration

The ShipStation integration with Shippie supports the following standard features and services:

Key: Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes. = Supported; Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No. = Not Supported; Grey dash icon. Not applicable. = Does Not Apply

Common ShipStation Features

Feature

Supported?

Domestic Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

International Shipping

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Electronic Customs Submission

Grey dash icon. Not applicable.

Return Labels

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Estimated Rates

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Carrier Insurance

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Tracking

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Automatic Tracking

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

End of Day (Electronic)

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

End of Day (PDF)

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Label Branding

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Label Messages

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Multi-package Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Multiple Accounts

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Shippie Domestic Services

  • Same Day Delivery

  • Next Day Delivery

Shippie Package Types

  • Package

  • Custom Packages

  • Letter Mail

  • Small Box (8x8x6)

  • Medium Box (14x14x13)

  • Large Box (15x15x14)

  • Extra Large Box (19x19x6)

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

ShipStation will display estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Shipment insurance, provided by the shipment's selected carrier, can be added to the shipment in ShipStation. This insurance would be in addition to any default coverage already provided by that carrier.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

When tracking is available, ShipStation will automatically track the shipment status and update the tracking status on the Shipments tab. This feature allows for other advanced ShipStation features like delayed notifications and the Branded Tracking Page.

ShipStation will manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and submit the manifest electronically. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. A printable file may or may not be available when submitted electronically - see End of Day (PDF).

ShipStation can manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and create an End of Day PDF that you can print and provide to the carrier. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. The file may or may not be submitted electronically - see End of Day (Electronic).

ShipStation can print the store's logo on shipping labels created for this carrier. Label branding may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

ShipStation can print information on the label as a label message (configure in Label Document Options). The carrier may or may not support all 3 label message fields and label messages may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

This carrier can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple labels are created for a single shipment and the individual packages are linked together in a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier to ShipStation multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

Additional Details About the Shippie Integration

  • You can create End of Day forms, or shipment manifests, for your Shippie shipments through ShipStation, but they are not required. Shippie manifests all packages automatically when they are scanned at time of pickup.

  • Because Shippie requires a full address for a rate quote, ShipStation's Rate Calculator cannot be used to display Shippie rates. However, you can use the Rate Calculator within the order to preview and compare rates.

  • The ShipStation integration with Shippie does not support third-party billing.

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

ShipStation will display estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Shipment insurance, provided by the shipment's selected carrier, can be added to the shipment in ShipStation. This insurance would be in addition to any default coverage already provided by that carrier.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

When tracking is available, ShipStation will automatically track the shipment status and update the tracking status on the Shipments tab. This feature allows for other advanced ShipStation features like delayed notifications and the Branded Tracking Page.

ShipStation will manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and submit the manifest electronically. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. A printable file may or may not be available when submitted electronically - see End of Day (PDF).

ShipStation can manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and create an End of Day PDF that you can print and provide to the carrier. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. The file may or may not be submitted electronically - see End of Day (Electronic).

ShipStation can print the store's logo on shipping labels created for this carrier. Label branding may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

ShipStation can print information on the label as a label message (configure in Label Document Options). The carrier may or may not support all 3 label message fields and label messages may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

This carrier can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple labels are created for a single shipment and the individual packages are linked together in a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier to ShipStation multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

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