--- title: "BuyCo Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra" description: "With the help of Capterra, learn about BuyCo Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other Transportation Management products and more." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/179235/BUYCO/" page_type: "product" language: "en" --- # BuyCo Software Review 2026: Features, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on July 31, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[FAQs](#faqs)[Features](#features)[Pricing](#pricing)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) BuyCo ## What is BuyCo? BuyCo is the leading Container Shipping Platform designed for shippers, exporters and importers, managing a minimum of 1000 containers per year. Our SaaS collaborative platform digitalizes and automates container shipping operations, so shippers can increase efficiency, drive more value to their customers, and reduce shipping costs. With BuyCo, global shippers can plan, book, automate, track and monitor their international container shipments in collaboration with their various partners. ## What is BuyCo used for? [Shipping](https://www.capterra.com/shipping-software/)[Transportation Management](https://www.capterra.com/transportation-management-software/)[Freight](https://www.capterra.com/freight-software/) Top alternative Featured Overall rating Based on 26 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive 92% Neutral 8% Negative 0% Starting price $500 Usage Based, Per Month Free trial not available Free version not included Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Do you work for BuyCo?[Manage this product listing](https://digitalmarkets.gartner.com/get-listed/claim-bx?url=http://buyco.co&name=BuyCo) ## Compare with a popular alternative Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status. ### BuyCo 4.5 (26) VS. [4.7 (743)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136895/Freightview/reviews/) Starting Price $500 Usage Based, Per Month Starting Price $149 Other, Per Month Free Trial Free Version Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version Ease Of Use 4.7 (26) Ease Of Use 4.8 (743) Value For Money 4.3 (14) Value For Money 4.6 (639) Customer Service 4.6 (21) Customer Service 4.7 (691) ## BuyCo alternatives [4.4 (77)](https://www.capterra.com/p/146697/Teknowlogi-TAI-TMS/reviews/) Starting price $995.00 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 90% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [4.7 (47)](https://www.capterra.com/p/152285/FreightPOP/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 96% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [4.7 (108)](https://www.capterra.com/p/239697/MyCarrier/reviews/) Starting price $60.00 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 97% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars Highest Rated [4.9 (1,006)](https://www.capterra.com/p/172133/Pirate-Ship/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 98% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars ## FAQs about BuyCo Overview ### Which roles and teams benefit most from BuyCo? BuyCo is most used by logistics, import-export, and operations teams that manage shipment coordination, transit visibility, and document workflows. Customer service and sales roles use it to provide status updates and keep clients informed, while managers and executives rely on it for oversight, exception handling, and smoother cross-border trade execution. Answer based on 26 reviews Overview ### What company size and specific industries is BuyCo built for? BuyCo is designed for shippers and BCOs that move at least 1,000 TEU per year, which points to larger logistics and import-export organizations rather than small-volume freight users. It fits companies with ongoing container shipping needs and significant international trade activity. Features and Usability ### What are the key features of BuyCo? BuyCo offers logistics management, transportation management, and shipping management as core capabilities. It also includes shipment tracking, booking management, carrier management, and order management, plus document management, customizable reports, real-time monitoring, alerts/notifications, and third-party integrations for freight operations and supply chain coordination. Getting Started and Support ### What training and onboarding options does BuyCo offer? BuyCo offers in person training, live online sessions, webinars, documentation, and videos to help teams get started. In person and live online formats support guided setup, webinars provide scheduled instruction, documentation offers written reference material, and videos give visual walkthroughs for self-paced review. Getting Started and Support ### What customer support options does BuyCo offer? BuyCo provides Email/Help Desk, a Knowledge Base, Phone Support, and Chat. Users describe support as helpful when needed, though some still have questions during testing and prefer to verify certain details themselves, especially when information from other sources does not always match. Answer based on 3 reviews ## Features AI summary Based on 1,464 Transportation Management reviews Capterra data shows that buyers of Transportation Management software rank the following features as their top priorities: - **Real-Time Monitoring** (**51%** of reviewers rated this feature as critical) - **Dispatch Management** (**54%**) - **Delivery Tracking** (**46%**) BuyCo supports all three features that reviewers rate as most important: **Real-Time Monitoring**, **Dispatch Management**, and **Delivery Tracking**. Together, these capabilities help businesses monitor shipments as they move, coordinate dispatch operations more effectively, and keep deliveries on schedule, providing teams with better visibility, faster response times, and more reliable transportation workflows. Delivery Tracking 3.0 (1) 0.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Track item deliveries through dispatch notifications, status and location tracking, and ETA updates Shipment Tracking 3.0 (1) 0.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important The software will assign a tracking number associated to the order number to track the physical progress of the package in delivery. Shipping Management 4.0 (2) 50.00% of 2 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Manage and track orders being shipped to customers Alerts/Notifications 3.0 (1) 0.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges Real-Time Updates 3.0 (1) 0.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Receive system updates as soon as any changes are made Reporting/Analytics 3.0 (1) 0.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data BuyCo 38 features ### All Features - 3PL Management: Outsource and manage third party logistics - Activity Dashboard: Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities - Activity Tracking: Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems - Alerts/Notifications: Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges - API: Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases - Customer Management: Store and organize information about customers and previous interactions - Customer Portal: A website or login for customers to access information - Customizable Reports: Alter the layout and content of reports - Delivery Tracking: Track item deliveries through dispatch notifications, status and location tracking, and ETA updates - Demand Forecasting: Forecast customer demand using historical insights and simulations - Discount Management: Track products that are for sale at a reduced price or part of coupon promotions - Dispatch Management: Manage sending personnel and resources to a site as needed - Document Management: Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location - EDI: Transfer of data from one computer system to another - Fleet Management: Management of commercial motor vehicles for work-related purposes - Import/Export Management: Management of inbound and outbound shipments in the context of international trade - International Forwarders: Freight forwarder/forwarding agent that transports cargo internationally with knowledge of customs, and international boundaries, etc. - Local Forwarders: Freight forwarder/forwarding agent that transports cargo domestically with specialized knowledge of local logistics services - Logistics Management: Management of the flow of things between point of origin and point of consumption. - Order Fulfillment: Manage the process of receiving, preparing, and delivering orders for goods/products - Order Management: Manage and track customer orders for goods, investments, or any other purchases - Procurement Management: Organize and manage all processes/procedures involved in purchasing goods and/or services - Quotes/Estimates: Generate quotes or estimates for customers - Rate Management: Track/optimize rates in relation to usage - Real-Time Data: Receive data and information in real time - Real-Time Monitoring: Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks - Real-Time Notifications: Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs - Real-Time Updates: Receive system updates as soon as any changes are made - Reporting & Statistics: Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns - Reporting/Analytics: View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data - Sales & Operations Planning: Oversee various functions of the organization while balancing and optimizing supply and demand - Scheduling: Plan availability and assign specific time slots for tasks and resources - Shipment Tracking: The software will assign a tracking number associated to the order number to track the physical progress of the package in delivery. - Shipping Management: Manage and track orders being shipped to customers - Status Tracking: Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction - Supplier Management: Manage all supplier data and operations - Third-Party Integrations: Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes - Transportation Management: Organize and track the physical movement of goods from one location to another --- Get Advice We can help you find the software with the features you need. Features 4.3 (26) 4.3 Based on 26 reviews ## Pricing Value for money 4.3 (14) Basic $500.00 Usage Based,Per Month Value for money 4.3 (14) 4.3 Based on 14 reviews Connect with a Capterra advisor for a free 15-minute consultation Get a personalized software list aligned to your business needs with guidance from our expert advisors. Our team has helped 1 million+ businesses like yours find options that fit their needs. ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 4.6 (21) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 4.6 (21) 4.6 Based on 21 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 4.5 Based on 26 reviews Filter by rating 5(14) 4(10) 3(2) 2(0) 1(0) Mentioned topic Sorted by most recent MR mireille R. Customers Sales Representative Chemicals ### "Booking platform " 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 3.0 3.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 December 30, 2021 Pros possibility to create templates with permanent informaiton in order to simplify the new bookings and save time possibility to load and receive documents through the application Cons each time another customer asks for specific features all the customers have to undergo them not always easy to record the customers datas the way we want Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Carlos R. CEO Import and Export ### "A great option for our company" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 November 1, 2021 As I describe it in the "pros" aspects, our ("our" cause not only me use BuyCo, the entire company also does) experience has been fantastic, it gives our clients and ourselves the tranquility of knowing where our containers and packages are at all times. Pros Such a sensational product!! Beautiful from all sides and easy to use, its work is done perfectly and the functionalities it offers are fantastic. With BuyCo we can keep track of all our shipments (we are an export-import & real estate company). Cons Honestly, I can't find anything to criticize, everything has gone perfectly during this year of use. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor November 16, 2021 Thanks so much for your feedback! We're really glad you enjoyed BuyCo and we really appreciate the time you took to write such a review! Ena A. Sales Manager Import and Export ### "The best software to import / export!" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 October 27, 2021 In general terms, everything has been great! We are very satisfied in the company with BuyCo. Pros First things first: its ease of use, it's so intuitive and it has a clear interface, the functions it has are great, such as the tracking. The customer support is also very well behaved, they always help in case of need. In short, it's the best option for importers and exporters! Cons It could improve the notifications, like new shipments, and I would also like to have a dark mode, it's more comfortable to look at. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. LQ Luis Q. foreign trade manager Import and Export ### "BuyCo Survey" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 August 6, 2019 Pros The ease to interact with the application and how fast to download files Cons Lack of notifications and alerts about new shipments Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor September 6, 2019 Hello, Thank you for your feedback! Could you contact us at helpdesk@buyco.co ? we'll show you these notifications and alerts already available in the platform. AT ASHLEY T. Import assistant Import and Export ### "The most easy portal I've used so far" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 July 5, 2019 Pros Easy to use and very straight forward. It allows to you to check the vessel status, download/upload documents and communicate to all parties at the same time. Cons Container number is currently unavailable. Review source Vendor Referred - Incentive Offered: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you. Response from Vendor September 6, 2019 Hello, Thank you for your feedback! Could you contact us at helpdesk@buyco.co to help us better understand your issue ? We'd like to show you our Oscar solution that will allow you to have an automatic upload container number and seal number. DF diaby F. sales export assistant Building Materials ### "Buyco the new way to quickly communicate " 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 3.0 3.0 Customer Service 3.0 3.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 July 2, 2019 Pros We are winning a lot of time by using BUYCO. We are directly in touch with the forwarder and we don't need anymore to ask our transport department to forward our emails. Cons We have to connect everyday to our account. It would be better to stay connected. Review source Vendor Referred - Incentive Offered: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you. Response from Vendor September 6, 2019 Hello, Thank you for your feedback! For security reasons, we require BuyCo users to connect to the platform on a daily basis since security of your DATA is our top priority. TM Tina M. Inside sales, Mill Direct Warehousing ### "Great product" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 July 2, 2019 Pros The ease in navigating through to find pertinent documents. Have not had to use technical support for anything as of yet. Cons The software is new to us, but so far no red flags. Review source Vendor Referred - Incentive Offered: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you. JG Jean-Pierre G. directeur logistique Food Production ### "visibility " 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 July 2, 2019 reduce administrative charges knowledge of the global flow all the world base of the regular tender Pros flow visibility support quality access facitity Cons lack of interface with the road transport departure and arrival costs analysis and pre invoicing Review source Vendor Referred - Incentive Offered: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you. GB Gianluca B. Logistics Manager Paper & Forest Products ### "Good discover" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 July 2, 2019 Very positive Pros It gives the possibility to create a single container for all the shipments handled by a company or a group of companies Cons Sometimes the changes are made without involving the key customers Reasons for choosing BuyCo The open mind of the owner of the company Review source Vendor Referred - Incentive Offered: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you. CH Claudia Hidemi S. Administrative Assistant Chemicals ### "Started using it 2 months ago." 3.0 Overall Rating 3.0 3.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 7/10 May 28, 2019 Pros Easy navigation. Shipment tracking function. Cons The flag indicating a new document disappears after the document is just opened, even if the document was not downloaded. It would be helpful if there is a icon which indicates the document was downloaded or not. Review source Vendor Referred - Incentive Offered: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you. Response from Vendor June 12, 2019 Hello, Thank you for your feedback! You idea has been added to our roadmap and will be available in the coming weeks [View all Reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/179235/BUYCO/reviews/) ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox.