THE VALUE CHOICE FOR INDEPENDENT FORWARDERS

Run the freight.
Not the software.

CyberForward puts customer intake, approved rates, source-backed instant quotes, shipment work, customer visibility and margin control into one operating workspace—without enterprise-suite pricing.

CyberForward was verified against the production source and an isolated synthetic workspace on August 16, 2026. Competitor claims use the linked vendor sources below.
CyberForward · operations overview
CyberForward production dashboard with synthetic active shipments, exceptions, quotes and customers
LOWEST PUBLISHED FLAT WORKSPACE PRICE*USD $50per workspace / monthNo per-seat or per-shipment software fee in Core
LIVE IN CORE

One complete operating loop.

The things an independent forwarder uses every day are live, connected and included in the USD $50 workspace.

01AI request intakeStructures shipment facts, gaps and risks.
02Approved rate cardsYour rates or CyberForward network rates.
03Instant source-backed quoteDeterministic price, margin and validity.
04Customer acceptanceVersioned release with an audit trail.
05Shipment controlNext actions, blockers and exceptions.
06Portal and marginCustomer visibility without exposing cost.
ADD DEPTH WHEN NEEDEDConnect specialist capability instead of buying it twice.

QuickBooks, Xero, managed ERPNext/WMS, tracking providers, licensed US customs partners and cargo-protection partners are onboarding lanes. Credentials, provider charges or a separate regulated-service agreement can apply.

INDEPENDENT, NOT ISOLATED

Independent forwarders deserve heavyweight leverage.

Independent forwarders compete beside much larger shipping-line and platform groups. CyberForward combines software, managed operational depth and an opt-in network pathway without taking control of the forwarder’s customer.

01Keep your independence

Your customers, providers, commercial data and resale pricing remain under your control.

02Use only what helps

Bring your own rates and providers, or activate approved CyberForward network sources lane by lane.

03Negotiate with more weight

Aggregated approved demand can support stronger supplier conversations; no rate or volume result is guaranteed.

04Share the upside

Approved warehousing, routes or specialist expertise can earn agreed margin when another participant uses it.

THE INDEPENDENT-FORWARDER SHORTLIST

The core outcomes—without enterprise cost.

CyberForward now covers the daily operating loop that matters: intake, approved rates, source-backed quoting, customer acceptance, shipment control, customer visibility and margin. Specialist depth can be connected only when you need it.

BEST PUBLISHED ENTRY PRICE USD $50 one workspace / month

Your operating team works from the same record without a per-seat or per-shipment Core software fee.

5-PERSON TEAM · MONTHLY SOFTWARE EXAMPLE
CyberForward Core$50
Logitude Smart$375
Magaya, GoFreight and ScopeCustom quote
CargoWisePer transaction
Published base-price comparison only. Taxes, implementation, provider services, transaction volume, optional modules and contract terms can change total cost.
Buying decisionCyberForwardMagayaCargoWiseGoFreightLogitudeScope
Published starting priceUSD $50/workspace/monthLowest published flat workspace price among the products compared. Managed ERPNext bundle: $250.Custom quoteModules, users and implementation affect price.Published transaction pricingPrice varies by Value Pack and eligible transaction.Custom quoteVendor describes a per-user subscription.USD $75/user/monthSmart; Professional is $99/user/month.Custom quoteRequirements-led demonstration.
No per-seat or per-shipment Core software fee✓ IncludedOne workspace price, subject to published fair-use limits.Verify quoteCommercial structure depends on selected products.Per transactionEligible transactions attract a Value Pack fee.Per userPricing is quoted for the team and requirements.Per userPublished monthly user pricing.Verify quoteNo public base workspace price located.
AI intake and source-backed instant quoting✓ LiveAI structures the request and rates; deterministic pricing uses an approved current rate source.AvailableRate management and quote automation are published modules.AvailableRates, quotations and AI workflow capabilities.AvailableAI intake, rate ingestion, comparison and quoting are published.MixedQuotes and automation are live; rate management is listed as coming soon.AvailableQuotation workflow plus contract and CargoAi spot-rate options.
Client and network rate control✓ LiveTenant, customer and CyberForward-network scopes; validity, evidence digest, versioning and human approval.AvailableCentral rate-management option.AvailableEnterprise rate and tariff depth.AvailableContract, spot and overseas rate sources.DevelopingRate-management scope varies by plan and rollout.AvailableTariffs, contract rates and integrated live air options.
Versioned quote release and customer acceptance✓ LiveForwarder authoring, pricing gates, version history and customer-safe portal release.AvailableQuotes and digital portal.AvailableQuotation, rate and job conversion workflow.AvailableTemplates, versions, branded PDF and quote-to-shipment.AvailableQuote management and customer portal.AvailableQuotation to booking or shipment.
Operations, exceptions and customer portal✓ LiveDeterministic next actions, blockers, shipment timeline, invoices and customer-safe visibility.MatureForwarding operations and digital portal.MatureDeep global operations and CargoWise Neo.MatureOperations, Action Center and branded customer portal.IncludedForwarding workflow and digital portal.IncludedAir, ocean, customs and customer exchange.
Quoted-versus-actual margin✓ LiveSource cost, sell price, gross margin, conversion and invoice position remain visible to authorised staff.AvailableRates, margins, invoicing and accounting.AvailableRates, job costing and finance.AvailableCosts, billing and accounting workflow.IncludedCosts, invoicing and profit/loss.IncludedCost, revenue and earnings views.
Accounting, warehouse and regulated servicesActivation pathwayQuickBooks/Xero require each tenant’s production OAuth registration and credentials. The $250 ERPNext/WMS bundle is assisted provisioning. Customs and cargo-protection workflows require an approved licensed partner agreement.Native + modulesAccounting, WMS and ACE-certified customs option.Enterprise depthFinance, customs and warehouse Value Packs.Broad suiteAccounting, customs and connected operations.Plan/add-onAccounting interfaces, cross-dock and document options.Native customsUS AES/ISF and accounting interfaces; verify warehouse fit.
Managed operations and independent-network leverage✓ OptionalAdd experienced forwarding support, a specialist lane or network capacity while retaining customer and provider control.Agent networkPublished logistics network and services ecosystem.Global ecosystemExtensive partner environment.Software-ledImplementation and customer-success support are published.Data exchangeAgent and branch collaboration.CommunityPublished network of logistics specialists.
Best fitIndependent forwardersBest value when you want a complete operating core, source-backed AI quoting and optional human depth without enterprise overhead.Forwarding + warehouseMature modular mid-market suite.Complex global operatorsEnterprise customs and multimodal depth.Cloud-native US teamsBroader mature base suite at custom per-user pricing.Small and mid-sized teamsPublished per-user plans and modular automation.Air/ocean + customsIntegrated forwarding, US customs and community.
MAGAYACustom quoteMature modular suite
Strength
Forwarding, CRM, rate management, customs and WMS
Trade-off
Commercial scope and price require a sales process
CARGOWISETransaction pricingEnterprise depth
Strength
Deep global logistics, customs, finance and warehouse capability
Trade-off
Per-transaction Value Pack economics
GOFREIGHTCustom per-user quoteCloud-native US focus
Strength
AI rates, customs, operations, accounting and customer portal
Trade-off
No public workspace price
LOGITUDEUSD $75/user/monthProfessional is $99/user
Strength
Configurable forwarding SaaS and plan-based automation
Trade-off
Five Smart users equal USD $375/month before extras
SCOPECustom quoteAir/ocean and US customs depth
Strength
Forwarding, direct US customs and Scope Community
Trade-off
No public entry price

“Available” does not mean identical scope. Contract terms, provider fees, implementation, data migration, country coverage, training and support can materially change total cost and fit.

NO DEAD-END GAPS

Core first. Specialist depth on demand.

CyberForward does not force a small forwarder to fund every enterprise module from day one.

INCLUDED

Core operations

CRM, requests, rate cards, AI-assisted intake, deterministic pricing, quotes, shipment work, portal and margin.

CONNECTED

Your systems and providers

Activate accounting, tracking, carrier or co-loader services with tenant-owned credentials and explicit health status.

MANAGED

Human and specialist depth

Add assisted ERPNext/WMS provisioning, licensed customs handoff, cargo protection or experienced forwarding support when the lane requires it. Each specialist lane is activated only after its provider, credentials and agreement are in place.

BUY THE CORE. CONNECT THE EDGE.

Do not pay enterprise prices for features you rarely use.

CyberForward gives an independent team the full day-to-day operating loop at one published workspace price. Keep a specialist system connected where it genuinely earns its cost, or let our managed team close the gap.

PUBLIC EVIDENCE

Vendor sources used for this comparison.

Checked August 16, 2026. Linked vendor pages control if their offer changes after that date.

*“Lowest published flat workspace price” compares the public base prices shown here as checked on August 16, 2026. It excludes implementation, provider usage, optional modules, taxes and regulated services. Competitor vendors may change pricing or provide negotiated quotes.

START WITHOUT A TRANSFORMATION PROJECT

Put the next shipment through one clean workflow.

Start CyberForward for USD $50 per workspace each month. Add assisted managed ERPNext/WMS provisioning when finance and warehouse operations need the same operating record.

Start CyberForwardSee the productMonthly subscription. Cancel before renewal. Fair-use limits apply; applicable tax, provider usage and specialist services are additional.