Comparison

ShipMagic vs Ship AI

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ShipMagic

Save time and money on shipping with exclusive discounts on UPS, FedEx, and USPS. Schedule at-home pickups and compare rates and delivery times all in one place. Streamline your shipping process without needing individual carrier accounts.

Highlights
  • Exclusive shipping discounts
  • At-home carrier pickups
  • Compare real-time rates
  • Estimate package weight
  • Validate delivery addresses
  • Save addresses and checkout info
  • Repeat shipments easily
Features
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Never leave home to ship again! Let ShipMagic save you time and money on shipping so you can take care of the important things. With the ShipMagic mobile app you get access to exclusive shipping discounts on UPS, FedEx and USPS labels. Maximize your savings by shopping all the rates and delivery times on one screen, decoding the complex carrier rating system and empowering you to make the best decision for your shipment. Our "no trip to ship" carrier pickup rates summon FedEx, UPS or the USPS right to your home to collect your shipment, eliminating that time consuming shipping errand. Key ShipMagic Features - Discounts on UPS, FedEx and USPS - At home UPS, FedEx and USPS on-demand pickup - Shop real time rates and delivery dates on one screen - Estimate your package weight without a scale - Validate your delivery address to ensure accurate delivery - Save frequently shipped addresses - Save default ship from address - Save checkout information - Secure Apple Pay checkout - Repeat common shipments with our "ship-again" feature - No need to create carrier accounts or pay each individual carrier - No deposit required - Live notifications and tracking updates for all of your shipments - In app customer support ShipMagic is a great employee perk for remote, in person and hybrid workforces. Leverage our app to allow your employees to save on shipping today.

About

Ship AI

Effortlessly create shipping labels and compare carrier rates in seconds. Simply snap a photo of your item, and the app estimates weight and dimensions, then finds the best prices from USPS, UPS, and FedEx. Supports printing labels or using QR codes for carrier handoff.

Highlights
  • AI-powered item photo analysis
  • Instant shipping label generation
  • Compare USPS, UPS, FedEx rates
  • Printable and QR code labels
  • Package tracking notifications
  • Save addresses and presets
  • Add shipping insurance
Features
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Snap a photo of your item and get a shipping label in under 30 seconds. No scale, no measuring tape, no spreadsheet. Ship AI instantly compares rates from USPS, UPS, and FedEx. Whether you sell on Marketplace, eBay, Etsy, or Mercari, ship returns, or send the occasional gift — Ship AI handles the carrier math so you don't have to. • Snap any item — AI estimates the weight and dimensions • Compare USPS, UPS, and FedEx rates • Print 4×6 thermal or 8.5×11 paper labels from your iPhone • Skip printing entirely with carrier handoff QR codes • Push notifications when your packages ship, are out for delivery, and arrive • Save addresses, package presets, and recipients for one-tap labels • Add insurance up to the carrier's limit, right from the rate screen Ship AI Pro • Subscribers get our lowest per-label rate, every time. Most users break even after one label per week. • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in Apple ID Settings. Terms: https://tryshipai.com/terms Privacy: https://tryshipai.com/privacy

Screenshots

ShipMagic4 screens
Ship AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShipMagic at none against Ship AI's 2. ShipMagic also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Ship AI's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ship AI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. ShipMagic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ShipMagic against 5.0 for Ship AI. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShipMagic ships an update every 2 weeks, Ship AI daily. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ShipMagic versus Ship AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShipMagicShip AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVelocity Z LLC.RoosterGoose, LLC

Customer experience

ShipMagic

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Ship AI

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ShipMagic

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Ship AI

Subscriptions2
  • Ship AI Pro$6.997 Days
  • Ship AI Pro Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is ShipMagic free?
ShipMagic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ship AI free?
Ship AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ShipMagic or Ship AI?
ShipMagic and Ship AI are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do ShipMagic or Ship AI have ads?
Neither ShipMagic nor Ship AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShipMagic or Ship AI?
ShipMagic ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ship AI daily. Most recently, ShipMagic was updated on October 3, 2026 and Ship AI on October 17, 2026.

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