Shipwell vs PLC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shipwell
This app connects shippers, carriers, and drivers for real-time supply chain management. It offers shipment tracking, load booking, instant alerts, and problem resolution tools to streamline logistics operations from anywhere.
- Real-time supply chain management
- Shipment tracking and status alerts
- Mobile load board for carriers
- Instant problem reporting
- Fleet management for dispatchers
- Document upload
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Stay connected with your shipment partners, build stronger relationships, maintain response times and address problems from anywhere and in real-time using the Shipwell mobile app. Shippers can streamline their operations by connecting teams, no matter where they are. Shippers can use this app to: Manage your supply chain in real-time, from anywhere Access your Compass Dashboard and take corrective actions to address any shipments that are at risk Receive instant status alerts for shipments en route Carriers can manage their shipments with real-time tracking, access a mobile load board to easily book new loads and upload documents. Drivers — enjoy fewer check calls and instant problem reporting Dispatchers — assign and manage your fleet Owner operators — enjoy push-button load board management and communications Join the shipping evolution ® Have a question? Email support@shipwell.com or Call: 512-333-0898
PLC
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PLC at 10.0 against Shipwell's 16.4. On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Shipwell | PLC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shipwell, Inc | Kewaunee Scientific Corporation |
Bugs and requests
Shipwell
Reported bugs
2 issues- Sends notifications even after logging out
- Doesn't work in areas with poor signal
Requested features
3 requests- Allow manual check-in/check-out
- Provide options to manage 10-hour breaks
- Add shipment history tracking
PLC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shipwell
No in-app purchases
PLC
No in-app purchases
