ShipCSX vs CPKC XChange
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShipCSX
Access real-time rail shipment status updates and manage freight movements from your iPhone. This app allows CSX customers to trace shipments by equipment, location, or train, and submit switch requests. Trucking companies can also manage freight drop-offs and pick-ups at terminals.
- Real-time shipment status updates
- Trace by equipment, location, or train
- Inventory Management Switch Request
- XGate for freight terminal management
- Anywhere/anytime access
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Please note: Only CSX customers with valid login credentials for ShipCSX will have access to the features on the ShipCSX mobile application. The ShipCSX mobile application provides customers anywhere/anytime access to updates on the status of their rail shipments from an iPhone. Customers can retrieve up-to-date information about their shipments using Trace by equipment, Trace by location, and Train Trace, or send information to CSX using the Inventory Management Switch Request features. ShipCSX mobile allows trucking company customers to enter information about freight to be dropped and picked up at the CSX terminals through the XGate part of the application, providing a more efficient experience at the terminals. ShipCSX Mobile is designed with our supply-chain and logistics conscious business customers in mind. For security reasons, only authenticated CSX customers can access shipment information through the application. If you need to set up a new secure login ID or reset your password, contact the ShipCSX team.
CPKC XChange
Stay informed about business and industry news, company announcements, and success stories. Connect with colleagues by sharing photos, feedback, and relevant information. Receive personalized notifications for breaking news and updates.
- Business and industry news updates
- Company announcements and success stories
- Productivity and wellness tips
- Personalized notifications
- Employee photo and feedback sharing
- Information sharing among employees
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CPKC XChange is a better way to stay informed and connected with the community. * Stay up-to-date on the latest business and industry news and information and be the first to learn about company announcements and updates. Read success stories about your colleagues from across the network; discover tips on productivity, health & wellness; view company photos and videos, and; learn fun, historical facts. * You can receive personalized notifications on breaking news and announcements, and sign up for communications relevant to you and your role. * Connect with our community by posting your own photos and feedback and easily share information with other employees using CPKC XChange. * Download CPKC XChange to get started
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Verdict
ShipCSX and CPKC XChange both sit at 2.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 18% of ShipCSX's written reviews are positive against 0% of CPKC XChange's. ShipCSX also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (78 vs 7). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for ShipCSX against 2.0 for CPKC XChange. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShipCSX has 78 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of ShipCSX's written reviews are positive against 0% of CPKC XChange's.
ShipCSX ships an update every 2 months, CPKC XChange every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShipCSX | CPKC XChange |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (78 ratings) | 2.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 78 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CSX | Canadian Pacific Railway Limited |
Customer experience
ShipCSX
CPKC XChange
In-app purchases
ShipCSX
No in-app purchases
CPKC XChange
No in-app purchases
