> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.shippeek.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> ShipPeek is a multi-carrier shipping API for LTL and parcel rate shopping, booking, and tracking.

ShipPeek aggregates real-time freight rates from multiple LTL and parcel carriers into a single API call. Get rates, book shipments, generate BOLs and labels, schedule pickups, and track deliveries -- all through one integration.

## What you can do with ShipPeek

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    Compare rates from 14+ LTL carriers and UPS/FedEx parcel in a single request. Rates include transit times, charge breakdowns, and service levels.
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  <Card title="Book shipments" icon="file-signature">
    Book LTL or parcel shipments directly through the API. Receive BOLs, shipping labels, PRO numbers, and pickup confirmations.
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  <Card title="Track shipments" icon="location-dot">
    Track any shipment by PRO number or tracking number across all supported carriers with normalized event data.
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  <Card title="Manage shipments" icon="table-list">
    Search, filter, and retrieve shipment history. Access documents, cost breakdowns, and delivery status.
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## Environments

ShipPeek provides two environments:

| Environment    | Base URL                   | Purpose                               |
| -------------- | -------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| **Production** | `https://api.shippeek.com` | Live shipments and real carrier rates |
| **Sandbox**    | `https://api.shippeek.dev` | Testing and development               |

Sandbox access is granted automatically 24 hours after your ShipPeek account is set up and carriers have been added.

## Supported carriers

### LTL carriers

| Carrier              | SCAC code |
| -------------------- | --------- |
| AAA Cooper / MME     | `aact`    |
| Dohrn Transfer       | `dohr`    |
| Dugan Truck Line     | `dugn`    |
| Estes Express Lines  | `exla`    |
| FedEx Freight        | `fxfe`    |
| Magnum LTL           | `mgul`    |
| Old Dominion (ODFL)  | `odfl`    |
| Rossi Transportation | `rosi`    |
| Saia LTL Freight     | `saia`    |
| Sutton Transport     | `sutn`    |
| XPO Logistics        | `xpol`    |
| CCFS                 | `ccfs`    |

### Parcel carriers

| Carrier | SCAC code      |
| ------- | -------------- |
| UPS     | `ups` / `upgf` |
| FedEx   | `fedex_parcel` |

## Next steps

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  <Card title="Quickstart" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart">
    Make your first API request in under 5 minutes.
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  <Card title="Authentication" icon="key" href="/authentication">
    Learn how to authenticate your API requests.
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