Looking for an RMIS alternative that doesn't cost $340+/month? VerifyCarrier provides essential carrier verification from $0/month — perfect for small brokers who need verification without the full compliance suite.
RMIS: $340+/mo
VerifyCarrier: $0–49/mo
RMIS: Full Compliance
VerifyCarrier: Core Verification
RMIS: Enterprise Focus
VerifyCarrier: API-first
Prices checked against RMIS (Truckstop)'s own site. Check their site for current terms.
| Feature | VerifyCarrier | RMIS (Truckstop) |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $0/mo 100 free lookups forever | $340/mo RMIS Lite |
| Paid Plan | $49/mo Watch 50 carriers, 1,000 API calls | RMIS Pro: contact sales RMIS Pro |
| FMCSA Safety Data | All 7 BASICs | Not detailed on the RMIS product page |
| Risk Scoring | Open algorithm, 0-100 | Carrier performance analytics |
| REST API | Developer docs + examples | TMS integrations and a suite of APIs |
| Insurance Monitoring | Email when FMCSA posts an insurance cancellation | Alerts on status and document changes |
| TIN Matching | Not available | Extensive TIN matching on RMIS Pro |
| Identity Verification | Not available | Selfie compared with government ID |
| VoIP Detection | Not available | Notifies you of calls from VoIP devices |
| Carrier Monitoring | $49/month, 50 carriers | Continuous compliance monitoring |
| Time to Start | 5 minutes Self-serve signup | Call or demo Buy by phone or request a demo |
An onboarding platform collects the packet; the review is still yours. See which carrier onboarding documents you can verify independently and how to close carrier onboarding exceptions.
RMIS Lite is listed at $340/mo. VerifyCarrier lookups are free, and watching 50 carriers is $49/mo with the API included.
No sales calls, no demos, no implementation timeline. Sign up and start verifying carriers in 5 minutes.
Don't need an onboarding portal or identity checks? Don't pay for them. Our focused tool does verification right.
$340/mo
RMIS Lite starting price
RMIS Pro: talk to Truckstop sales
$0–49/mo
Self-serve, instant signup
Free lookups. Watch 50 carriers for $49/month. The API is included.
See current pricingBuilding your own TMS or freight platform? Our API is designed for developers who want to add carrier verification without enterprise complexity.
# Verify carrier by DOT number
curl https://verifycarrier.com/api/lookup/dot/12345 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
# Response includes FMCSA safety data + risk score
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"dot_number": "12345",
"legal_name": "ACME TRUCKING LLC",
"authority_status": "AUTHORIZED",
"insurance": {
"liability_on_file": true,
"cargo_on_file": true,
"bond_on_file": false
},
"risk": {
"score": 35.2,
"tier": "Medium",
"description": "Review recommended"
},
"safety": {
"rating": "S",
"out_of_service": false
}
}
}Start with 100 free carrier lookups per month. No credit card, no sales call, no commitment.
The public FMCSA checks to run before booking a load, whichever tool you use. Read the carrier vetting guide.