ShipTime allows you to Bring Your Own Rates (BYOR), which enables you to use your own direct courier account numbers but still utilize our cutting-edge technology platform.


Here is info to assist you in obtaining your API Credentials for FedEx to use your own FedEx shipping rates.


How to obtain your FedEx API credentials


  1. Go to https://www.fedex.com/en-us/developer.html
    (You will need to select Location US to see the developer pages)
  2. Click the "Sign Up or Log In" link on the top menu on the right.


    (If you don't already have a FedEx.com username and password click the "Create Account" link at the bottom of the login box and follow the registration instructions.  Once complete, proceed with the log-in steps below)
  3. Login to https://www.fedex.com/en-us/developer.html
  4. Click the "FedEx Web Services" link 


  5. Click on the "Move to Production" link.
  6. Click on the "Get Production Key" link. (Please review Steps for Moving to Production)
  7. Follow the registration process. 

    You will be selecting No for Resell, FedEx Webservices for Shipping and Corporate Developer.  Continue to sign the user agreement and complete your account details.  Do not navigate away from the final confirmation page until you record your API Key.
  8. Copy your API Key and Meter Number to Notepad or another online app as you will need this later.
  9. Once complete an email with your API password will be sent to you by FedEx to the address listed in the registration. Save this information in a secure place also!
  10. Once you have all the information needed go back to the ShipTime Courier section and click on FedEx
  11. Enter the required details in each field) 
  12. Connect

We recommend running a test once you have completed your registration and if you have any issues displaying rates please contact support.


About ShipTime:


Ship Smarter – with ShipTime, we are a true partner beyond just discounted rates with the Top National Couriers. We provide a best in class shipping platform packed with features and backed by our legendary Heroic Support™ team.


You can sleep easy with ShipTime’s best-in-class customer care. Our bilingual team is available by phone, live chat, or email Monday – Friday from 8:30AM to 8PM EST.


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