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## Quick Start Guide

Welcome to the ShipSaving API!

ShipSaving’s API offers a streamlined solution for integrating shipping capabilities directly into your application. With a single integration, you can access discounted rates from multiple carriers, create labels, track packages, schedule pickups, and more — all within one platform.

### Key Features

- Create and manage orders
- Retrieve shipping rates
- Purchase and void shipping labels
- Generate SCAN forms for USPS and DHL eCommerce
- Access account and carrier information


### API Integration Flow

#### 👍 Option 1:

1. Get Rate
2. Buy Label


#### Option 2:

1. Directly Buy Label


Limitation
This interface is only applicable to you just have one same type carrier account, like one UPS account, one FEDEX account, one USPS account

#### Option 3

1. Create Orders
2. Get Rate
3. Buy Label


Info
Creating orders to our system is not required, you can keep your orders in your system

### Postman Collection

We provide a ready-to-use Postman collection to help you quickly explore and test the API.

Quick Start with Postman
1. Download the collection and environment files below
2. Import them into [Postman](https://www.postman.com/downloads/)
3. Select the **SANDBOX** or **PROD** environment
4. Set your `apiToken` in the environment variables
5. Run the requests in order: **Create Orders → Get Rate → Buy Label**


**Download:** [ShipSaving Legacy API V1 Postman Collection (ZIP)](/assets/shipsaving_legacy_api_v1_postman.6e1aec97ebb50cdf33c1cde06dcedac7d25fa9841f3072505a034cc9fb461546.843036ec.zip)

The ZIP includes the API collection and two environment files (Sandbox & Production).

**How to import:**

1. Download and unzip the file
2. Open Postman → click **Import** (top left)
3. Drag and drop all 3 JSON files, or click **Choose Files** to select them
4. In the top-right environment dropdown, select **ShipSaving V1 — SANDBOX** or **PROD**
5. Click the **eye icon** next to the environment dropdown → set your `apiToken`
6. You're ready to send requests