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GET
/
tracks
/
{Carrier}
/
{TrackingNumber}
cURL
curl https://api.goshippo.com/tracks/usps/9205590164917312751089 \
-H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>"
{
  "carrier": "usps",
  "messages": [
    "<string>"
  ],
  "tracking_history": [
    {
      "object_created": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "object_id": "<string>",
      "object_updated": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "status": "DELIVERED",
      "status_details": "Your shipment has been delivered at the destination mailbox.",
      "location": {
        "city": "Las Vegas",
        "country": "US",
        "state": "NV",
        "zip": "89101"
      },
      "substatus": {
        "code": "information_received",
        "text": "Information about the package received.",
        "action_required": true
      },
      "status_date": "2016-07-23T00:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "tracking_number": "9205590164917312751089",
  "address_from": {
    "city": "Las Vegas",
    "country": "US",
    "state": "NV",
    "zip": "89101"
  },
  "address_to": {
    "city": "Las Vegas",
    "country": "US",
    "state": "NV",
    "zip": "89101"
  },
  "eta": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "metadata": "Order 000123",
  "original_eta": "2021-07-23T00:00:00Z",
  "servicelevel": {
    "name": "Priority Mail Express",
    "terms": "<string>",
    "token": "usps_priority_express",
    "extended_token": "<string>",
    "parent_servicelevel": {
      "name": "Priority Mail Express",
      "terms": "<string>",
      "token": "usps_priority_express",
      "extended_token": "<string>"
    }
  },
  "tracking_status": {
    "object_created": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "object_id": "<string>",
    "object_updated": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "status": "DELIVERED",
    "status_details": "Your shipment has been delivered at the destination mailbox.",
    "location": {
      "city": "Las Vegas",
      "country": "US",
      "state": "NV",
      "zip": "89101"
    },
    "substatus": {
      "code": "information_received",
      "text": "Information about the package received.",
      "action_required": true
    },
    "status_date": "2016-07-23T00:00:00Z"
  },
  "transaction": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
default:ShippoToken shippo_test_d41a6f04796998570c521a50828eae8e3cccf0eb
required

API key authentication using the ShippoToken scheme. Format: Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN> Example: Authorization: ShippoToken shippo_live_abc123

Headers

​
SHIPPO-API-VERSION
string
default:2018-02-08

Optional string used to pick a non-default API version to use. See our API version guide.

Example:

"2018-02-08"

Path Parameters

​
TrackingNumber
string
required

Tracking number

​
Carrier
string
required

Name of the carrier

Response

Tracking status

​
carrier
string
required

Name of the carrier of the shipment to track. See Carriers.

Example:

"usps"

​
messages
string[]
required
​
tracking_history
object[]
required

A list of tracking events, following the same structure as tracking_status. It contains a full history of all tracking statuses, starting with the earlier tracking event first.

​
tracking_number
string
required

Tracking number to track.

Example:

"9205590164917312751089"

​
address_from
object

The sender address with city, state, zip and country information.

​
address_to
object

The recipient address with city, state, zip and country information.

​
eta
string<date-time>

The estimated time of arrival according to the carrier, this might be updated by carriers during the life of the shipment.

​
metadata
string

A string of up to 100 characters that can be filled with any additional information you want to attach to the object.

Example:

"Order 000123"

​
original_eta
string<date-time>

The estimated time of arrival according to the carrier at the time the shipment first entered the system.

Example:

"2021-07-23T00:00:00Z"

​
servicelevel
object

Contains details regarding the service level for the given rate.

​
tracking_status
object

The latest tracking information of this shipment.

​
transaction
string

The object_id of the transaction associated with this tracking object. This field is visible only to the object owner of the transaction.