uShip vs Turvo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
uShip
This app simplifies the process of shipping vehicles, household goods, and large items. It connects users with trusted carriers, allowing them to compare bids, track shipments, and manage payments securely. Ideal for individuals and businesses needing to transport items of any size.
- Find, list, and book shipments
- Car shipping and moving truck solutions
- Create and save shipment searches
- Compare carrier bids and book
- Instant shipment notifications
- Q&A with carriers
- Secure payment processing
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uShip makes car shipping, house moves, and transporting large, heavy, or any larger-than-parcel item easier and more affordable. Whether you're relocating, shipping a vehicle, or moving furniture, uShip connects you with trusted carriers who can get the job done. Key Features: Find, List, and Book Shipments: Easily search for new shipments, post your own, and track active ones. Car Shipping & Moving Truck Solutions: Get competitive quotes from carriers specializing in car transport and delivery services. Create & Save Searches: Set shipment alerts for items you want to move. Bid, Watch, and Book: Compare carrier bids and choose the best fit. Instant Notifications: Get real-time updates on shipments and bids. Q&A with Carriers: Ask and answer questions before booking. Secure Payments: Release payments only when the job is complete. Leave Feedback & View Profiles: Make informed choices by checking carrier ratings. Popular Use Cases: Car Shipping: Bought a car on eBay or from a dealership across the country? Easily arrange secure vehicle transport. Moving Truck Alternative: Relocating your home or office? Find cost-effective solutions for heavy items. Marketplace Purchases: Need to ship furniture or other large items from Facebook Marketplace, OfferUp, or Craigslist? uShip has you covered. Business Freight: Manage commercial shipments and delivery logistics with ease, including LTL and full truckloads. Household Moves: From couches to pianos, uShip helps you move what matters.Whether you’re moving cross-country, shipping a newly purchased vehicle, or transporting marketplace finds, uShip is the all-in-one solution for stress-free transport. Note: Looking to be or already a Carrier on uShip? Use this app to access uShip's load board. Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life. Privacy Policy: http://www.uship.com/privacy.aspx Have questions or feedback? Contact us at support@uship.com
Turvo
Manage your business operations on the go with real-time access to shipments and key metrics. Receive smart notifications for updates on delays, tasks, and messages. Make faster decisions with a centralized information dashboard.
- 24/7 shipment access
- Smart notifications
- Business metrics dashboard
- Real-time updates
- On-the-go operations
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*** This app requires a Turvo account *** RUN YOUR BUSINESS FROM YOUR PHONE. Turvo’s powerful mobile app gives you 24/7 access to all your shipments, wherever you are. STAY IN THE KNOW. Smart notifications keep you updated whether a shipment is running late, a task is due, or you missed an important message. YOUR INFORMATION COCKPIT. The Turvo dashboard puts all your key business metrics and information at your fingertips to help you make faster decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: uShip at 4.6 against Turvo's 3.1. uShip also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 22). Turvo's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 35%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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.
uShip holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: uShip has 4.6K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 35% of uShip's written reviews are positive against 67% of Turvo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
uShip ships an update monthly, Turvo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | uShip | Turvo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.6K ratings) — better | 3.1 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.9% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | uShip, Inc. | Turvo Inc |
Customer experience
uShip
Turvo
Bugs and requests
uShip
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constant app crashes and login issues
- Inability to view shipment details and updates
- Unreliable notifications and syncing between platforms
- Glitches when trying to submit quotes or bids
Requested features
4 requests- Improved in-app communication features
- Seamless integration between app and website
- More transparency on pricing and fees
- Better vetting process for carriers
Turvo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
uShip
No in-app purchases
Turvo
No in-app purchases
