# ParcelsApp review (2026): is the free plan enough?

> Universal parcel tracker with paid plans for higher volume

Checked Nov 13, 2026 · graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA.

ParcelsApp is a website that tracks parcels across many postal, courier, marketplace and customs sources, and follows a shipment when its tracking number changes at a carrier handoff. Its Parcels Pro plans raise the monthly shipment limit and remove ads, and a separate tracking API is sold by shipment volume. The site lists around 2,260 carriers in total.

- **Category:** Shipping Software
- **Made by:** ParcelsApp
- **Website:** https://parcelsapp.com
- **Runs on:** Web
- **Who should skip it:** Skip it if you want a mobile app, since only the website is listed.
- **Facts last checked:** Nov 13, 2026

## Pricing

As of Nov 13, 2026, ParcelsApp has a free plan, and paid plans start at $3.99 per month for 50 shipments.

- **Pricing model:** Free plan
- **Free plan:** Up to 20 shipments per month with multi-carrier tracking and email support.
- **Free trial:** None listed.

| Plan | Price | What you get |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 per month for up to 20 shipments | Smart multi-carrier tracking with email support. |
| Lite | $3.99 per month for up to 50 shipments | Ad-free interface and email support, aimed at casual shoppers. |
| Plus | $7.99 per month for up to 150 shipments | Ad-free interface and email support, aimed at frequent shoppers. |
| Pro | $19.99 per month for up to 500 shipments | Ad-free interface and priority email support, aimed at power users and resellers. |

Read from https://parcelsapp.com/pro on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with ParcelsApp before buying.

## Key features

- **Carrier handoff tracking:** When a parcel moves to a new carrier with a new tracking number, the service follows the linked number and combines the events in one timeline.
- **Order and reference numbers:** Order and reference numbers are supported for selected stores and carriers, as well as ordinary tracking numbers.
- **Wide carrier coverage:** The Parcels Pro page cites 2,260 carriers worldwide; the separate tracking API page lists 1,540+ carriers including 171 airlines and air-cargo providers.
- **Shipping reports:** A research section publishes delivery-time reports based on completed parcel journeys, worldwide and by destination country.
- **Tracking API and widget:** A separate API with webhooks is sold in monthly shipment tiers, and the site also offers a tracking widget.

## Good for

- Shoppers tracking parcels that change carriers in transit
- Buyers ordering from China-based marketplaces
- Resellers who track a few hundred shipments a month

## Worth knowing

- Only a web interface is listed; no mobile apps or extensions appear on the site.
- The Free plan is capped at 20 shipments per month and the top self-serve plan at 500.
- The tracking API is priced separately: $19 per month for 300 shipments, up to $450 for 10,000.
- The Parcels Pro pricing page states a 30-day money-back guarantee.

## ToolGPA grades

**GPA: 2.6 out of 4**, graded Nov 13, 2026. ParcelsApp tracks parcels across about 2,260 carriers and follows a shipment when its number changes at a handoff. Free covers 20 shipments a month, it is web only, and the API is priced separately.

- **Value for money: A.** Lite is $3.99 a month for 50 shipments, under 60% of the $9 cheaper quarter. Pro is $19.99 for 500.
- **Free plan and trial: C.** Free plan caps at 20 shipments a month. There is a 30-day money-back guarantee on paid plans, which is not a trial.
- **Features: C.** Multi-carrier tracking and handoff following. The paid plans mostly remove ads and raise the cap, and the API is sold apart.
- **Ease of use: B.** No store rating on record. It is a website where you paste a number.
- **Platforms and integrations: C.** Web only; no apps or extensions are listed.

These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from ParcelsApp's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.

## Where it stands among shipping software

- ParcelsApp's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 62 of the 80 other shipping software we grade, and level with 6.
- It stands best on value for money (A, above 73 of 80) and worst on features (C, above 0).
- Its paid plans start at $3.99 a month, against a middle price of $19.99 for the category: 4 of the 35 others that charge start lower.
- On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. 4 tools score higher and cost less.

The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/shipping

## Keep it, or make your own?

**Keep it.** Nothing ParcelsApp does is plain enough to make in a weekend. The 3 things listed below take a company. It is one of the better ones too: its GPA of 2.6 is higher than 62 of the 80 other shipping software we grade. It costs $47.88 a year.

- You could not: An API that other software can build on.
- You could not: AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself.
- You could not: Hooks into the device itself: widgets.

A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it.

**Tags:** Public API, AI features

## Alternatives

- [17TRACK](https://toolgpa.com/tools/17track): Package tracking across 3,600+ carriers, plus store order tracking. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/17track-vs-parcelsapp)
- [Pkge](https://toolgpa.com/tools/pkge): Free package tracker website and mobile app for 700+ carriers. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/parcelsapp-vs-pkge)
- [Parcel](https://toolgpa.com/tools/parcel): Delivery tracking app for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/parcel-vs-parcelsapp)
- [Ship24](https://toolgpa.com/tools/ship24): Parcel tracking API, tracking pages and notifications for stores. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/parcelsapp-vs-ship24)

## Sources

The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 13, 2026:

- https://parcelsapp.com/pro
- https://parcelsapp.com
- https://parcelsapp.com/developers/pricing

Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/parcelsapp
Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).
