# Descartes Systems

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/descartes-systems
- **Category:** Logistics & TMS Software
- **Homepage:** https://www.descartes.com
- **Also known as:** descartes-systems
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03T11:50:15.269Z

## Vioscale score

**35.9 / 100**, confidence 28% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 10 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 50 | 14 | 700 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 74.7 | 16 | 1195.6 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 30 | 259.7 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 14 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 0 | 16 | 0 | - |

## About

Descartes is a supply chain and transportation management platform offering EDI, freight forwarding, customs compliance, route optimization, and global trade solutions for logistics providers and enterprises.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- NetSuite

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Logistics & TMS Software. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Primary function | 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 |
| Customs / global trade compliance | ✓ |
| **Compliance** | |
| ELD / FMCSA compliant (telematics) | ✗ |
| SOC 2 (Type II) | - |
| ISO 27001 certified | - |
| **Pricing** | |
| Pricing model | Quote / contact sales |
| **Deployment** | |
| Deployment | Cloud / SaaS |
| **Market** | |
| Target segment | Broker / forwarder |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://www.descartes.com) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://www.descartes.com) | 2026-08-03 | 70% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://www.descartes.com/status) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/descartes-systems). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*