UPS logo

UPS

UPS, or United Parcel Service, is a Fortune 500 global logistics company that specializes in package delivery and supply chain management services. UPS provides a comprehensive REST API platform with OAuth 2.0 authentication covering shipping, tracking, rating, address validation, pickup scheduling, paperless international documents, and time-in-transit estimation.

1 APIs 1 Capabilities 3 Features
LogisticsShippingFortune 500Supply Chain

APIs

UPS Shipping API

The UPS Shipping API enables developers to create and manage shipments, generate shipping labels, validate addresses, retrieve rates, track packages, schedule pickups, and acces...

Capabilities

UPS Shipping and Logistics

Workflow capability for UPS shipping and logistics operations, combining rate shopping, shipment creation, package tracking, address validation, pickup scheduling, and transit t...

Run with Naftiko

Features

UPS: API access via partner / B2B contracts only
No public API pricing published — contact enterprise sales
UPS Developer Kit APIs (Shipping, Tracking, Rating, Address Validation) require account; shipping rates per package/zone.

Semantic Vocabularies

Ups Context

4 classes · 17 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

UPS API Rules

6 rules · 3 warnings 3 info

SPECTRAL

Resources

🔗
Website
Website
🌐
Developer Portal
Developer Portal
🔗
API Catalog
API Catalog
🚀
Getting Started
Getting Started

Sources

Raw ↑ 
aid: ups
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ups/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
  - aid: ups:ups-shipping
    name: UPS Shipping API
    description: The UPS Shipping API enables developers to create and manage shipments, generate shipping
      labels, validate addresses, retrieve rates, track packages, schedule pickups, and access time-in-transit
      information via OAuth 2.0 authenticated REST API calls.
    humanURL: https://developer.ups.com/
    baseURL: https://onlinetools.ups.com/api
    tags:
      - Shipping
      - Logistics
      - Tracking
      - Rating
      - Address Validation
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://developer.ups.com/
      - type: Getting Started
        url: https://developer.ups.com/get-started
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ups/refs/heads/main/openapi/ups-shipping-openapi.yml
name: UPS
tags:
  - Logistics
  - Shipping
  - Fortune 500
  - Supply Chain
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2025-03-01'
modified: '2026-05-04'
position: Consumer
description: UPS, or United Parcel Service, is a Fortune 500 global logistics company that specializes
  in package delivery and supply chain management services. UPS provides a comprehensive REST API platform
  with OAuth 2.0 authentication covering shipping, tracking, rating, address validation, pickup scheduling,
  paperless international documents, and time-in-transit estimation.
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.ups.com
  - type: Developer Portal
    url: https://developer.ups.com
  - type: API Catalog
    url: https://developer.ups.com/catalog
  - type: Getting Started
    url: https://developer.ups.com/get-started
  - type: Features
    data:
      - 'UPS: API access via partner / B2B contracts only'
      - No public API pricing published — contact enterprise sales
      - UPS Developer Kit APIs (Shipping, Tracking, Rating, Address Validation) require account; shipping
        rates per package/zone.
    sources:
      - https://developer.ups.com/
    updated: '2026-05-04'
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]
specificationVersion: '0.19'