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# Compare AscendTMS vs Fresa XPress

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> Detailed comparison between AscendTMS and Fresa XPress. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | AscendTMS | Fresa XPress |
| **Overall rating** | 4.9/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 362 | 139 |
| **Starting Price** | US$99.00 | US$40.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### AscendTMS

Capterra's highest rated TMS system \&amp; the world's most popular, with 51,833+ clients (brokers, carriers and shippers). The world's only free tier option. No contracts. No installs. TRULY cloud based.

### Fresa XPress

Cloud-based freight management solution that assists logistics businesses of all sizes with pre-sales, sales call, quotation, shipment, consol, sales invoices, purchases with analytics reports.

## Key features

### AscendTMS

- 3PL Management
- API
- Accounting
- Activity Dashboard
- Customer Management
- Customer Portal
- Document Management
- EDI
- For Freight Operations
- Import/Export Management
- International Forwarders
- Invoice Management
- LTL/Shared Truckload
- Local Forwarders
- Quotes/Estimates
- Rate Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- Shipment Tracking
- Shipping Management
- Transportation Management

### Fresa XPress

- 3PL Management
- API
- Accounting
- Activity Dashboard
- Customer Management
- Customer Portal
- Document Management
- EDI
- For Freight Operations
- Import/Export Management
- International Forwarders
- Invoice Management
- LTL/Shared Truckload
- Local Forwarders
- Quotes/Estimates
- Rate Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- Shipment Tracking
- Shipping Management
- Transportation Management

## Links

- [View AscendTMS Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/122488/ascendtms-logistics-software)
- [View Fresa XPress Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/143442/fresa-xpress)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.ie/compare/122488/143442/ascendtms-logistics-software/vs/fresa-xpress)

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