FedEx APIs
FedEx APIs
Never heard of an API before? We're here to help. Learn more about what it is and what it can mean for your business.
Never heard of an API before? We're here to help. Learn more about what it is and what it can mean for your business.
Never heard of an API before? We're here to help. Learn more about what it is and what it can mean for your business.
So what is an API?
API stands for Application Programming Interface. In more technical terms, an API is a common point of interaction that allows two different systems to collaborate with each other. In this case, FedEx APIs are the gateway between your current business application and FedEx logistics solutions.
About FedEx APIs
FedEx APIs keep customers on your site while adding speed and efficiency to your shipping process. It helps your team fulfill orders and helps customers to track shipments directly on your website or application.
By integrating FedEx, you can:Â
Compare shipping rates
Schedule shipments
Create shipping labels
Track shipments
Process return shipments
Ship internationally
Pick and choose the APIs that work for you
FedEx APIs give you the tools to build customized, interface-independent integration solutions for your specific shipping needs. It gives you the freedom to choose which FedEx services you would like to include on your website or application.
Here are a few API features your company can choose from:Â
Open the world to your customers by giving them the option to ship to more countries and territories across the globe.
Find missing information with the Address Validation API – it prompts customers for additional information when their personal details are missing.Â
Use the Locations API to help your customer find their nearest FedEx location. You can also email a link with this service to customers as part of the order-receipt process.
Decrease phone traffic from customers checking the status of their shipments. FedEx provides online tracking services and notifications with the Track API.
Simplify your internal operations by providing team members with an easy way to submit international trade documentation using the Upload Document API.
Get started today
Head over to the FedEx Developer Portal for more information on our APIs and how to integrate FedEx services into your site or application.
Need help?
Take a look at our FAQs or head over to our Customer Support for more help.