AfterShip Tracking

API

Track shipments across carriers with checkpoints and delivery webhooks

Price: Paid API-enabled tracking plans
Access: API key in as-api-key header

About

Tracking API registers carrier tracking numbers, detects couriers and returns shipment checkpoints and status events. API and webhook access require an API-enabled paid plan. Some couriers need extra fields or an account connection.

What you can do with it

Track existing shipments across carriers and show delivery checkpoints
Receive shipment status changes through signed tracking webhooks
Detect a tracking number's courier and build a branded tracking experience

Get started

Create an AfterShip account with an API-enabled plan
Generate an API key and configure preferred couriers
Register tracking numbers with required courier-specific fields

Example

curl "https://api.aftership.com/tracking/2026-07/trackings/$AFTERSHIP_TRACKING_ID" \
  -H "as-api-key: $AFTERSHIP_API_KEY"

Details

Hosting: Hosted service
Available in: Worldwide
MCP server: None