# EasyPost vs Sendcloud (slim)

> Sendcloud scores 62 (B) on agent readiness against EasyPost's 54.3 (C), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. EasyPost leads on maintenance & community. Both do shipping rates. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Sendcloud scores 62 (B) on agent readiness against EasyPost's 54.3 (C), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. EasyPost leads on maintenance & community. Both do shipping rates.

- EasyPost: C 54.3, rank #614 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/easypost.min.md
- Sendcloud: B 62, rank #407 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/sendcloud.min.md
- EasyPost, good for An agent that quotes rates across carriers, buys a label, verifies an address, follows tracking by webhook and requests a refund from one merchant account, mainly on US carriers. Ahead on Maintenance & community, 85 against 67. Also No incidents deducted, where Sendcloud loses 3 points for them.
- Sendcloud, good for An agent shipping parcels for a European shop that wants many carriers behind one account, including its own carrier contracts on paid plans. Ahead on Reliability, 68 against 53; Schema & documentation, 89 against 55; Agent ergonomics, 71 against 63; Payments & pricing, 37 against 22.

| Category | EasyPost | Sendcloud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 53 | 68 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 55 | 89 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 63 | 71 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 47 | 49 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 22 | 37 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 67 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 70 | 72 |

| Fact (where they differ) | EasyPost | Sendcloud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Simpler Postage, Inc. (d/b/a EasyPost) | Sendcloud B.V. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.easypost.com/v2` | `https://mcp.sendcloud.com/mcp` |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Proprietary service under the EasyPost Master Customer Agreement. The official client libraries on GitHub are MIT, with the Go library under ISC | Proprietary service under Sendcloud's terms and conditions |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-09-28 | 2026-10-05 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-08-25 | no date given |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-08-25 | no date given |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 149 stars, 100k npm/wk, 42k PyPI/wk | none |