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Fleetbase vs Openship

Fleetbase and Openship are both warehouse management software. Fleetbase is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 4.5k GitHub stars. Openship is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 1.7k GitHub stars.

Which to pick

Pick Fleetbase when
A courier, delivery or haulage operator wants to own its dispatch and tracking software instead of renting a TMS.
Pick Openship when
A merchant or dropshipper fulfils through several suppliers or 3PLs and wants order routing it controls.

Side by side

What it does

A modular logistics platform covering dispatch, fleet management, live tracking, route optimisation, warehousing and finance, with driver apps, REST API and extensions.

Routes orders from sales channels such as Shopify, WooCommerce and marketplaces to fulfilment partners and back, with matching rules and tracking sync.

Watch out

AGPL licensed and still pre-1.0, and running it needs real operations and developer effort.

AGPL licensed, and each channel connection needs setup and testing.

Ready for

Usable (both)

Runs as

Self-hosted server, cloud service and mobile app

Self-hosted server and cloud service

Built with

PHP, Laravel, Ember.js, MySQL and Redis

TypeScript, Next.js, Keystone.js, Prisma and PostgreSQL

Source code

Open source, AGPL-3.0 (network copyleft) (both)

What the license allows

Use inside your business is unrestricted. If you change it and let customers use it over the internet, you must publish your changes. (both)

How widely known

4.5k GitHub stars

1.7k GitHub stars

How established

Established: started 4 years ago, latest release v0.7.75.

Established: started 4 years ago, latest release v3.0.

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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from each project's README and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.