3Gtms vs Kuebix
transportation management (TMS) head-to-head for ERP teams: evidenced capabilities, published pricing, and which ERPs each actually integrates with.
| Starting price | Subscription (quote-based) | Subscription (per-tier SaaS) |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Company size | Mid-market, Enterprise | SMB, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Stated ERP integrations | None listed | NetSuite |
| Vendor | 3Gtms | FreightWise |
Our take
Where 3Gtms leads
- Stronger evidenced coverage on 16 of the 22 capabilities where they differ (led by load consolidation & order building and multimodal route & mode optimization).
Where Kuebix leads
- Stronger evidenced coverage on 6 of the 22 capabilities where they differ (led by automated shipment booking across modes and label, bol & shipping document generation).
- Stated NetSuite integration the alternative doesn't list.
Where they differ
The 22 capabilities (of 54 in the transportation management (TMS) taxonomy) where the evidence separates them, biggest gaps first. “Not evidenced” means our research found no public documentation of this capability — the vendor may still offer it. Confirm on a demo.
| Capability | ||
|---|---|---|
| Load consolidation & order buildingPlanning & Load Optimization | Core strength | Not evidenced |
| Multimodal route & mode optimizationPlanning & Load Optimization | Core strength | Not evidenced |
| Constraint-based planning enginePlanning & Load Optimization | Core strength Respects capacity and service rules | Not evidenced |
| Automated shipment booking across modesShipment Execution & Fulfillment | Not evidenced | Core strength Book freight directly from quote results |
| Label, BOL & shipping document generationShipment Execution & Fulfillment | Not evidenced | Core strength Bills of lading, labels, and shipping documents |
| Predictive / dynamic ETAsVisibility & Tracking | Core strength Intelligent ETAs | Not evidenced |
| Exception-based alerts & notificationsVisibility & Tracking | Core strength | Not evidenced |
| Freight bid / RFP and tender managementRating & Freight Procurement | Supported | Not evidenced |
| Spot market rate accessRating & Freight Procurement | Supported Real-time market pricing and rate index guidance | Not evidenced |
| Rate benchmarking & market indexRating & Freight Procurement | Supported | Not evidenced |
| AI/ML-driven continuous re-planningPlanning & Load Optimization | Supported Machine-learning-driven task automation | Not evidenced |
| Carrier onboarding workflowsCarrier Management | Supported Structured onboarding workflows | Not evidenced |
| Carrier compliance & insurance verificationCarrier Management | Supported | Not evidenced |
| Pre-vetted carrier network accessCarrier Management | Supported | Not evidenced |
| Carrier performance analyticsAnalytics & Reporting | Supported | Not evidenced |
| E-commerce & marketplace integrationsPlatform & Integrations | Not evidenced | Supported |
| Carrier performance scorecardsCarrier Management | Supported | Core strength Carrier performance scorecards |
| Automated tendering & acceptanceCarrier Management | Core strength | Supported Automate carrier pickup requests; communicate with carriers |
| Ocean, rail & air shipment visibilityVisibility & Tracking | Partial Covers TL/LTL/parcel/drayage; ocean/rail/air not documented | Not evidenced |
| Operational KPI dashboardsAnalytics & Reporting | Core strength Real-time dashboards for cost, service, performance | Supported Dashboards for freight spend and savings |
| ERP integration & connectivityPlatform & Integrations | Supported Via Integration Hub and logistics marketplace partners | Core strength Pre-built connections to 200+ transportation partners |
| EDI connectivityPlatform & Integrations | Supported | Core strength EDI X12 support |
Both grade identically on the other 32 capabilities — see each product's full profile: 3Gtms, Kuebix.
3Gtms vs Kuebix — FAQs
Is 3Gtms or Kuebix better for ERP integration?
They state different ERP coverage: 3Gtms lists no ERP integrations publicly; Kuebix lists NetSuite.
Which is cheaper, 3Gtms or Kuebix?
Neither publishes a list price — both quote. Ask each for the all-in first-year cost at your seat count, as one number, and compare those.
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