Real-Time Rates are a powerful tool that allows your customers to view accurate shipping costs at checkout, improving transparency and enhancing their shopping experience. If you're ready to enable Real-Time Rates for your Shopify or WooCommerce store, follow the links below for step-by-step instructions tailored to your platform.


What Are Real-Time Rates and Why Are They Important?

Real-Time Rates dynamically calculate and display shipping costs during checkout based on package size, weight, and destination. This feature ensures:

  • Accuracy: Avoid over- or undercharging customers.

  • Transparency: Build trust by showing exact shipping costs.

  • Convenience: Streamline checkout for a better customer experience.

Click here to learn more about Real-Time Rates.


WooCommerce Integration

Existing Store:

If you’re already running a WooCommerce store, follow this link: Enable Real-Time Rates for Existing Store

New Store:

For customers setting up a new WooCommerce store, click here: Enable Real-Time Rates for New Store


Shopify Integration

Important Notes for Shopify Users:

  • To enable Real-Time Rates in your Shopify store, Third-Party Shipping must be supported by your Shopify plan.

  • If you’re using the Advanced or Plus plans, you’re already set up to use this feature.

  • For users on the Starter or Basic plans, upgrading to the Advanced or Plus plans is required.

Existing Store:

If you already have a Shopify store, click here: Enable Real-Time Rates for Existing Store

New Store:

For new Shopify users, click here: Enable Real-Time Rates for New Store


Get Started with Real-Time Rates Today!

Real-Time Rates simplify shipping calculations for you and your customers, making the checkout process smoother and more reliable. Ready to enable Real-Time Rates? Follow the links above or contact our Heroic Support™ Team for assistance.

  • Phone: 1-877-784-5744

  • Email: support@shiptime.com

Ship Smarter and enhance your store with ShipTime's Real-Time Rates!


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.


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