Alvys
AI-driven, cloud-native trucking TMS for carriers, brokers and hybrid fleets
By Alvys · HQ Solana Beach, US · 4.5/5 Value-Position score (estimate)
Positioning guardrails
Best for
- Truckload carriers from a handful of trucks to enterprise fleets that want dispatch, planning, settlement and accounting in one system
- Freight brokers and asset-based hybrid brokers running carrier and brokerage operations from a single screen
- Private fleets and shippers moving their own freight who need visibility, native EDI and a driver mobile app
- Operations teams that want free unlimited users and subsidiaries with no long-term contract
Ideal size: 10–500 employees people · Growth-stage carrier, broker or hybrid with a dedicated ops and back-office team
Not for
- Businesses outside truckload freight, such as air, ocean or parcel carriers
- Field service teams that need work orders and technician scheduling rather than freight dispatch
- Buyers who want published list pricing or a fully self-serve tool before committing to a demo
Value metrics scorecard
Time-to-Value
2–4 weeks
~14 days to first production value
Total Cost of Ownership
On request
Per-load pricing quoted by monthly load volume; month-to-month or annual plans; no per-seat charges, no onboarding fees
Implementation Friction
2/5
Engineering + admin effort required
Value-Position score
out of 5 · model estimate
Full cost breakdown
Mandatory implementation fee
None
Seat tiers
Unlimited users, offices and subsidiaries (subsidiary caps at 1 and 3 on lower tiers); no per-seat pricing
Add-on costs
- Insights AI analytics add-on on every plan
- Custom and scheduled reports and alerting add-on
- Developer sandbox add-on ($100/mo on lower tiers, included on Scale)
- Additional EDI partners above the plan cap
- Sage accounting connector add-on
- Fleet Maintenance Premium add-on
Company & support
Who is behind Alvys, and how your team gets help once it is live.
Company
- Founded
- 2020 · 6 yrs in business
- Headquarters
- Solana Beach, US
How you get support
- PhoneEnterprise only
- EmailPaid plans
- Live chatPaid plans
- Support portal / ticketsNot listed
- Community forumNot listed
- Help centre / docsAll plans
- Dedicated account managerEnterprise only
- In person / on-siteNot listed
- Hours
- Not recorded
- Response time
- Not stated
Support is included at no added cost. Foundations is self-serve; Growth adds chat and email; Scale adds phone and a dedicated success manager. Onboarding runs self-serve, virtual or custom by tier.
“Not listed” means the vendor’s public pages don’t mention that channel, not that it is unavailable. Ask about it during evaluation.
Market position
Where Alvys sits against its closest alternatives. Pick any two of cost, speed, friction and buyer score, and up to 9 companies to compare.
Quadrant view
Typical annual cost × Time-to-value
The lines cross at the median of the solutions shown, so about half sit on each side of each line.
Companies on the chart 6 / 10
- Alvys
- Rekki
- Tailwind TMS
- Trucker Tools
- Parade
- McLeod Software
Add or change companies
Up to 10 companies including Alvys. Listed closest first.
Stack fit signal
Compatibility with standard B2B ecosystems.
No supported MCP path today, so it cannot be driven from an AI client.
AI & MCP readiness
What Alvys ships in AI, and what it asks of your ecosystem.
AI features shipped
Alvys ships AI load creation and AI document classification, an Insights AI analytics add-on, and Alvys Foundry, an embedded platform for building custom AI agents for tasks such as detention tracking, status updates and document intake. AI load creation is included in every plan while Insights AI analytics is sold as an add-on. No source names the underlying model, an AI audit trail, or a…
Your data & models
- Trains on your data
- Trains on your data
- Runs on
- Not recorded
- AI pricing
- Included in the plan
In your ecosystem
- AI connection
- Not supported
- Model key
- Not recorded
- AI usage audit
- Not recorded
Compliance attestations
* IAPP AIGP certifies individuals, not products. It means named staff hold the credential — not that the platform does.
Bottom line
Alvys is a cloud-native, AI-driven trucking TMS for carriers, freight brokers, asset-based hybrids and private fleets. One platform covers dispatch and planning, fleet and driver management, a driver mobile app, settlements, accounting, native EDI and reporting, plus 120+ integrations. Alvys reports 2–4x more loads per team, 5–10% margin lift per load, and most operations live in under 2–4 weeks with free implementation. Pricing is quoted per load with free unlimited users; the entry plan includes a 14-day free trial.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get live on Alvys?
Alvys says most operations are up and running in under 2 to 4 weeks, depending on plan and complexity, and that onboarding and implementation carry no setup fees. Onboarding is self-serve on the entry plan, virtual on Growth and custom on Scale.
How does Alvys price its TMS?
Pricing is quoted based on monthly load volume rather than per seat, so users, offices and subsidiaries are effectively unlimited on most tiers. Foundations carries a 14-day free trial, Growth and Scale are quote-based, and customers can pay monthly or save on annual plans with no long-term contract. Some items, such as the Insights AI analytics module and extra EDI partners, are paid add-ons.
What integrations and APIs does Alvys offer?
Alvys advertises 120+ third-party integrations, including QuickBooks, Business Central, NetSuite and Sage for accounting; load boards, ELDs, fuel cards and factoring; and Trimble PC Miler routing and mileage at no extra cost. It also ships a native EDI engine, read and write public APIs, webhooks, a developer sandbox and MCP support on higher tiers.
Who is Alvys built for?
Alvys targets truckload carriers, freight brokers, asset-based hybrid brokers, private fleets and larger logistics companies. It is used by more than 3,000 companies, from five-truck fleets to operations moving hundreds of millions of dollars of freight, and it is less suited to non-truckload modes such as air, ocean or parcel.
What AI does Alvys actually include?
Alvys lists AI load creation and AI document classification, an Insights AI analytics add-on, and Alvys Foundry, an embedded platform for building custom AI agents for tasks like detention tracking, status updates and document intake. AI load creation is included in every plan; no source names the underlying model provider or an AI audit log.