# Descartes Systems vs Shipwell

| Attribute | Descartes Systems | Shipwell |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 48.3 (71% (medium)) | 49.5 (72% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based Global Logistics Network connecting shippers, carriers, and logistics providers to manage transportation, customs compliance, B2B connectivity, and cross-border trade. | Shipwell is an AI-integrated TMS platform that combines real-time visibility, procurement, and automated decision-making to streamline supply chain operations. It monitors shipments, detects exceptions, and executes logistics workflows while integrating with ERP, WMS, CRM, and carrier systems. |
| features.capabilities | `{"modes":"multimodal","deployment":"cloud","edi_support":true,"customs_trade":true,"pricing_model":"subscription","erp_integration":true,"primary_function":"tms","realtime_visibility":true,"carrier_rate_network":true}` | `{"soc2":true,"modes":"multimodal","iso27001":false,"eld_fmcsa":true,"deployment":"cloud","edi_support":true,"customs_trade":false,"pricing_model":"subscription","erp_integration":true,"primary_function":"tms","realtime_visibility":true,"carrier_rate_network":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Oracle"},{"name":"SAP"}]` | `[{"name":"Highway"},{"name":"ERP"},{"name":"WMS"},{"name":"CRM"},{"name":"ELDs"},{"name":"Carrier"},{"name":"BI"},{"name":"EDI"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["CA","US","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing.model | commercial | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 100 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Logistics & TMS Software)

| Capability | Descartes Systems | Shipwell |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Primary function | TMS | TMS |
| **Interoperability** |  |  |
| EDI support (X12/EDIFACT) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real-time tracking / visibility | ✓ | ✓ |
| Carrier / rate integration network | ✓ | ✓ |
| ERP integration (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Transport modes supported | Multi-modal | Multi-modal |
| Customs / global trade compliance | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| ELD / FMCSA compliant (telematics) | - | ✓ |
| SOC 2 (Type II) | - | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 certified | - | ✗ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Subscription / per seat | Subscription / per seat |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | Cloud / SaaS | Cloud / SaaS |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Target segment | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:14:24.564Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*