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# Compare Tailwind TMS vs AscendTMS

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> Detailed comparison between Tailwind TMS and AscendTMS. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Tailwind TMS | AscendTMS |
| **Overall rating** | 4.2/5 | 4.9/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 97 | 366 |
| **Starting Price** | US$99.00 | US$99.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Tailwind TMS

Growing OTR trucking companies and freight brokerages looking for a TMS that is: web-based, versatile, scalable, intuitive, and affordable — with a support team there for you 24/7.

### AscendTMS

Capterra's highest rated TMS system \&amp; the world's most popular, with 51,833+ clients (brokers, carriers and shippers). The world's only free tier option. No contracts. No installs. TRULY cloud based.

## Key features

### Tailwind TMS

- API
- Accounting
- Billing & Invoicing
- CRM
- Communication Management
- Contact Database
- Customer Database
- Dispatch Management
- Fleet Management
- For Freight Operations
- Import/Export Management
- International Forwarders
- LTL/Shared Truckload
- Load Optimization
- Mileage Tracking
- Reporting/Analytics
- Routing
- Scheduling
- Shipment Tracking
- Vehicle Management

### AscendTMS

- API
- Accounting
- Billing & Invoicing
- CRM
- Communication Management
- Contact Database
- Customer Database
- Dispatch Management
- Fleet Management
- For Freight Operations
- Import/Export Management
- International Forwarders
- LTL/Shared Truckload
- Load Optimization
- Mileage Tracking
- Reporting/Analytics
- Routing
- Scheduling
- Shipment Tracking
- Vehicle Management

## Links

- [View Tailwind TMS Profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/23260/tailwind-tms)
- [View AscendTMS Profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/122488/ascendtms-logistics-software)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/23260/122488/tailwind-tms/vs/ascendtms-logistics-software)

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