Best Integration Platforms for Freight Brokers
TMS & load board APIs. Below are the vendors built for freight brokers operations.
Choosing the right Integration Platforms for Freight Brokers comes down to one question: does the platform actually fit how your operation runs day-to-day? Each vendor on this page is independently vetted and mapped to TMS & load board APIs — the workflows Freight Brokers actually run, not a generic feature checklist. Open any vendor card for the full SupplyWolf profile, then request a demo or comparison directly from the platform.
- Make Automation
Make
StartupSMBMake (formerly Integromat) is a visual automation platform for SMB brokers and retail/e-commerce operations. Its drag-and-drop scenario builder connects 3,000+ apps with advanced features like data transformation, error handling, conditional routing, and iterators that handle complex multi-step workflows. Unlike simpler tools, Make supports branching logic, data stores, and webhook triggers that can orchestrate sophisticated logistics automation. Competitive pricing makes it accessible for small operations automating repetitive tasks.
- Descartes Integration
Descartes
SMBMid-MarketEnterpriseDescartes Systems provides the Global Logistics Network (GLN), one of the largest logistics-focused integration networks connecting carriers, brokers, 3PLs, and shippers worldwide. The platform handles EDI translation, API connectivity, and multi-modal shipment tracking across ocean, air, ground, and rail. Pre-built connections to customs authorities, carriers, and trade compliance databases make it a one-stop integration hub for international logistics operations.
- Tray.ioSMBMid-Market
Tray.io (now Tray.ai) is a general-purpose automation platform for SMB to mid-market 3PLs, brokers, and SaaS vendors. Its visual workflow builder enables complex multi-step integrations across CRM, ERP, TMS, and operational tools without coding. The platform supports real-time and scheduled triggers, data transformation, conditional branching, and error handling. Pre-built connectors cover Salesforce, NetSuite, SAP, Shopify, and hundreds of other enterprise applications.
- Zapier Integration Platform
Zapier
StartupSMBZapier is a no-code automation platform connecting 8,000+ apps for micro to SMB brokers, carriers, and shippers. Users create automated workflows (Zaps) linking tools like QuickBooks, Salesforce, Slack, Google Sheets, and hundreds of logistics-adjacent applications without writing code. Multi-step Zaps support conditional logic, filters, and data formatting, making it ideal for automating repetitive back-office tasks like data entry, notifications, and document routing.
