Swyft

Swyft offers same-day delivery services for shipments from the US and Canada. ShipEngine's integration with Swyft is ideal for merchants looking to offer an expedited ground delivery option to their local customers. Swyft is available in the following countries: US, CA

Interested in a Swyft account? Contact the Swyft team to get started!

Swyft Integration Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with Swyft.

  • Your Swyft account API Key.

Connect Swyft to ShipEngine

To connect your Swyft account in the ShipEngine dashboard:

  1. Select the Swyft tile from the Available Carriers pop-up window.

    Swyft logo. Button that reads, Connect
  2. Enter your Swyft API Key into the corresponding field.

  3. Click the Connect button.

Available Features for Swyft Integration

ShipEngine's integration with Swyft supports the following standard features and services:

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier integration can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipEngine will submit international customs information electronically to the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic return labels.

When an API call is made to the Rates endpoint, ShipEngine will return estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Additional carrier insurance can be purchased through ShipEngine.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are submitted electronically to the carrier by ShipEngine.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are generated as PDF files that can be printed along with shipping labels. Because these documents are not electronically submitted, physical copies must be provided to the carrier.

ShipEngine can print your brand logo on shipping labels from carriers that support this feature. Add your logo in the ShipEngine Dashboard.

ShipEngine can include additional information on a shipping label that is specified in the label request, if supported by the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple individual packages are linked together into a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier integration to ShipEngine multiple times using different account information, and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

Additional Details About the Swyft Integration

  • Swyft will only carry shipments under 35 lb and less than 5 cubic feet.

  • When a Swyft label is created, Swyft is automatically notified that a pickup is needed. There is not a separate pickup scheduling process.

  • End of Day manifests are automatically generated for each day. You can retrieve your manifest from your Swyft account dashboard.

  • Labels cannot be voided after 12pm in your timezone on the label's Ship Date.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier integration can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipEngine will submit international customs information electronically to the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic return labels.

When an API call is made to the Rates endpoint, ShipEngine will return estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Additional carrier insurance can be purchased through ShipEngine.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are submitted electronically to the carrier by ShipEngine.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are generated as PDF files that can be printed along with shipping labels. Because these documents are not electronically submitted, physical copies must be provided to the carrier.

ShipEngine can print your brand logo on shipping labels from carriers that support this feature. Add your logo in the ShipEngine Dashboard.

ShipEngine can include additional information on a shipping label that is specified in the label request, if supported by the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple individual packages are linked together into a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier integration to ShipEngine multiple times using different account information, and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.