Overview

Having multiple integrator APIs at your disposal allows you to manage your loads and managed orders more efficiently. On this page, you’ll learn how to get LoadMate access and use it to its full potential.

Requirements

To use LoadMate API, you must first register as a SHIPPER Sign Up | Ship.Cars.

This will create a company and an owner account through which you can add more users.

Keep in mind that accounts start with a 30-day free trial.

Authentication

Every provider must have their own client (client_id and client_secret) with which they would be able to authenticate and access LoadMate and its services.

More info: Authentication

LoadMate APIs

Upon successful authentication, integrators could perform actions and get more information on specific loads and managed orders and their fields by using the following APIs:

Quotes & Booking

Manage Orders

Self-Service Create, Post, and Dispatch Loads

Manage loads

NOTE: To see what some IDs mean and which to use, refer to Dropdowns API

Other services

For other currently available APIs for LoadMate, see LoadMate API Reference

Get Quotes and Create a Managed Order

In order to receive quotes from Montway, you’ll need to provide a unique API token which can be generated from API Reference or sent by your provider.

Then, add it to LoadMate using Add api key for the provider API