PitneyShip® vs shipix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PitneyShip®
Easily compare shipping rates from major carriers, print labels, and track packages on the go. Save money with discounted rates and manage recipient contacts efficiently. Print postage stamps directly from your device.
- Compare shipping rates across carriers
- Print shipping labels
- Track package status
- Save recipient contacts
- Print discounted postage stamps
- Access discounted carrier rates
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Rate shop across shipping carriers, create a shipping label, and track packages anytime, anywhere using your mobile device or tablet with The PitneyShip App PRINT SHIPPING LABELS: o Compare shipping rates across carriers (USPS, UPS and FedEx) o Access to discounted rates (USPS, UPS) o Print directly from the mobile app using a Wi-Fi printer TRACK PACKAGES: o Track shipment and delivery status o Share tracking information via email ADDRESS BOOK: o Save recipient contacts in your address book for future shipments o Easily add addresses using your iPhone or iPad camera PRINT POSTAGE STAMP SHEETS: o Print discounted postage stamps on stamp sheets o Print directly from the mobile app using a Wi-Fi printer 30-day Free Trial available for registered PitneyShip Accounts (US Only). To continue using the product after the 30-day free trial, you will need to add a payment method in your PitneyShip account.
shipix
Streamline your shipping process with a mobile app that lets you create, print, and manage labels. Track your shipments in real-time and enjoy a user-friendly interface designed for efficiency.
- Easy label creation
- Integrated wireless printing
- Real-time shipment tracking
- User-friendly interface
- Manage shipping labels
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Overview: Take the hassle out of shipping with shipix! Our app enables you to quickly create, print, and manage shipping labels directly from your iOS device. Key Features: 1. Easy Label Creation: Generate professional shipping labels in just a few taps. 2. Integrated Printing: Print labels directly from your phone using wireless printers. 3. Real-Time Tracking: Get live updates on your shipments and stay informed every step of the way. 4, User-Friendly Interface: Designed for busy professionals and small business owners alike. Why Choose shipix? Our intuitive app saves you time and reduces shipping errors, making your logistics as smooth as possible. Get Started Today! Download now and experience a smarter way to manage your shipments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: shipix at 88% against PitneyShip®'s 40%. shipix also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). PitneyShip®'s advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 9) and iOS requirement (13.1 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
shipix holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PitneyShip® has 146 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of PitneyShip®'s written reviews are positive against 88% of shipix's.
PitneyShip® ships an update monthly, shipix every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PitneyShip® | shipix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (146 ratings) | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 146 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pitney Bowes | Garage Boys LLC |
Customer experience
PitneyShip®
shipix
Bugs and requests
PitneyShip®
Reported bugs
18 issues- Label printing issue: printing label on entire sheet instead of 1/2 label, 1/2 receipt
- Option to print label with receipt no longer working
- Cannot save labels as PDFs
- Cannot create a profile on the app, keeps bugging out
- App states shipping not supported on iPhone, but recommends downloading the app for shipping
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- App crashes every time it opens or when trying to track a package
- Unable to process request error when printing stamps/shipping labels
- App is down every day
- Stuck on login page after successful verification code
- Chats don't always deliver, have to go back and re-verify
- Account became locked after setup and adding CC
- Cannot send a reply in chat after leaving and returning
- App crashes every time I click on a shipment in history
- Update prompt won't allow app usage
- Automatic address scan no longer works after update
- Unable to connect to PitneyCube
- App keeps crashing, cannot print labels
- Servers too busy error message
Requested features
8 requests- Ability to print postage for envelopes
- Schedule pickup option
- Better mobile app experience
- Option to save labels as PDFs
- App to pay bills online
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- Basic 'Remember me' function for login
- More advanced capabilities for mobile printing
- Integration with ShipAccel
shipix
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PitneyShip®
No in-app purchases
shipix
No in-app purchases
