{"id":154609,"date":"2022-04-11T13:42:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T13:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdcmainprod.wpengine.com\/shipping\/rate-advisor\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T13:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T13:24:28","slug":"rate-advisor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/shipping\/rate-advisor\/","title":{"rendered":"Compare Shipping Rates with Rate Advisor, See UPS and USPS Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block block-hero padding-top--lg padding-bottom--md \"><div class=\"background--none background--full content--full\">\n\n<div id=\"hero-block-block_7c7631d39e4968f466d18fe13610af39\" class=\"hero-block relative\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"hero\">\n      <div class=\"  hero-content \">\n                  <p class=\"eyebrow\">Compare Shipping Rates<\/p>\n                          <h1>Rate Advisor<\/h1>\n                          <div class=\"lead max-w-[68rem]\"><p>Trying to hunt down the most-cost-effective shipping option for every package can be confusing and time-consuming. Not anymore\u2026 thanks to <strong>Rate Advisor<\/strong>. Rate Advisor displays all the shipping options and rates based on your specific delivery criteria including price, delivery time and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        \n        \n      <\/div>\n\n      \n                        <div class=\"  hero-media\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rate-advisor-laptop-bg.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rate-advisor-laptop-bg.png 693w, https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rate-advisor-laptop-bg-300x161.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\"  class=\"hero-image\" alt=\"\" width=\"693\" height=\"373\">          <\/div>\n        \n                  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block block-text-image padding-top--md padding-bottom--md \"><div class=\"background--none background--full content--full\">\n\n<div class=\"text-image-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"columns flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content col-span-8 order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<section class=\"block block-feature-text padding-top--none padding-bottom--none \"><div class=\"background--none background--full content--full\">\n<div id=\"feature-text-block-block_c9e47cdb25ae79fb9c60e850c6f340c2\" class=\"feature-text-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content content-align-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Instantly compare carriers, rates and delivery time on a single screen<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg max-w-[68rem]\"><ul class=\"bulleted-lists\">\n<li>Filter by carrier, delivery speed, price and more<\/li>\n<li>Simply select the best option and print your label<\/li>\n<li>Never overpay for shipping again<\/li>\n<li>Includes all of our amazing discounted rates from USPS and UPS<\/li>\n<li>Built right into Stamps.com, nothing to download<\/li>\n<li>Super easy to use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"column-media col-span-4 order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/delivery-time.svg\"  sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aspect-square\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block block-text-image padding-top--md padding-bottom--md \"><div class=\"background--none background--full content--full\">\n\n<div class=\"text-image-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"columns flex-col-reverse\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"column-content col-span-8 \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<section class=\"block block-feature-text padding-top--none padding-bottom--none \"><div class=\"background--none background--full content--full\">\n<div id=\"feature-text-block-block_0685dbcf6f24ee1ed2b1c2e49133ab50\" class=\"feature-text-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content content-align-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How do I start using Rate Advisor?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg max-w-[68rem]\"><p>Rate Advisor is included with every Stamps.com account and can be accessed from either the\u00a0<strong>\u201cShipping\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>\u201cMailing\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0tabs inside Stamps.com. After inputting the package weight and shipping address, open the Service or Carrier drop down menu and click on the\u00a0<strong>\u201dCompare Services and Rates\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0link. 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