Barbara Babati 27.06.2018 27 min read

25 Best API Solutions and EDI Service Providers for B2B Integrations in Logistics and Global Supply Chains

Updated on: March 16, 2026

Although EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) remains a backbone of B2B communication in logistics and the global supply chain, the market has clearly moved beyond traditional EDI-only implementations. Today, many organizations are modernizing their B2B integration landscape by combining EDI with APIs, cloud-based integration platforms, managed services, and faster partner onboarding.

Instead of relying solely on point-to-point integrations or legacy VAN-centric setups, shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, logistics service providers, retailers, manufacturers, and technology vendors increasingly seek solutions that support both structured EDI document exchange and more modern API-based connectivity. This makes B2B data exchange faster, more flexible, more scalable, and often more cost-efficient across supply chain ecosystems. 

This post brings together 25 of the best API solutions and EDI service providers for B2B logistics and global supply chain integrations. The list includes established EDI vendors, cloud B2B integration platforms, managed service providers, and newer API-first players that are helping companies modernize partner connectivity without abandoning the trading standards the market still depends on.

The best API/EDI SOLUTIONS FOR logistics and supply chain B2B INTEGRATIONS in 2026

The list below includes a variety of vendors. Some are classic managed EDI providers, some are broader B2B integration platforms, and some are more modern API-first connectivity solutions. Together, they reflect where the market is today: toward hybrid EDI and API connectivity rather than EDI alone.

1. Mulesoft

 MuleSoft’s Anypoint Partner Manager is a modern B2B integration solution that combines EDI support with API-led connectivity, partner onboarding, and centralized monitoring. It is a strong fit for enterprises that want to modernize supply chain connectivity without abandoning existing EDI transactions. 

MuleSoft EDI solution

MuleSoft is an ideal choice for those with an extensive trading network who need to manage multiple solutions simultaneously. 

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2. Boomi

Boomi offers B2B/EDI Management on top of its broader enterprise integration platform. It is designed to simplify partner onboarding, message transformation, monitoring, and supply chain connectivity across EDI and API-based workflows 

 

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Boomi’s B2B EDI Integration Management solution supports the exchange and transformation of messages, workflow configuration, and the testing and monitoring of transactions. All of these enable effective integration with stakeholders, including vendors, suppliers, distributors, partners, and marketplaces. 

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3. SPS Commerce

SPS Commerce remains one of the most established names in retail and supply chain EDI. Its network-centric model is particularly relevant for suppliers, retailers, distributors, 3PLs, and e-commerce businesses that need fast access to a large existing trading community 

 

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You can find more detailed information, as well as a free demo of the solution, on the SPS Commerce website. Plus, don't forget to check out their significant resources and blog.

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4. Coneksion 

Coneksion provides fully managed data connectivity solutions for logistics and global supply chains, supporting APIs, EDI, and mixed-format B2B integrations through its proprietary platform and Common Carrier Layer. It is especially relevant for shippers, carriers, logistics providers, and software companies that want a carrier-neutral, technology-agnostic connectivity partner.

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5. Cleo

Cleo Integration Cloud combines EDI and API automation on a single platform and is strongly positioned in supply chain orchestration. It is a good choice for companies that want B2B connectivity tied more directly to ERP, TMS, and WMS workflows 

Cleo EDI solution

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6. TrueCommerce EDI

TrueCommerce now stands best as one broader supply chain connectivity platform rather than multiple separate brand entries. Its current offer spans EDI, API integrations, ERP connectivity, e-commerce, marketplaces, and trading partner integration across a single supply chain platform.

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Their website offers an extensive description of the solutions, excellent customer success stories, including videos, and a helpful resource center that you don’t want to miss. Also, you can schedule a demo to see the solutions in action. 

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7. Babelway

Babelway is a cloud-based B2B integration and EDI platform that supports a wide range of document formats and communication protocols, including REST APIs, AS2, AS4, FTP, SFTP, SOAP, and PEPPOL. It remains a strong option for companies that want flexible self-service document-flow automation across partner ecosystems

Babelway EDI solution

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8. GoAnywhere MFT

Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT is best known for secure managed file transfer, but it also supports EDI-related data exchange, automation, encryption, and trading partner workflows. It is especially relevant when secure file movement and compliance are central requirements in B2B operations

Fortras GoAnywhere MFT

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9. IBM webMethods

IBM webMethods offers B2B integration capabilities for partner onboarding, business-document exchange, communications management, and access to the IBM Sterling VAN. It is a strong enterprise option for organizations that want B2B integration inside a broader hybrid integration platform.

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10. 1 EDI Source

EDI Source remains a solid managed EDI and software provider with a broad portfolio, including managed EDI, web EDI, enterprise EDI platforms, visibility tools, and AS2 software. It is relevant for companies that want either outsourced support or more direct control over their EDI environment..

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If you are looking to learn more about EDI, EDI Source has excellent resources for you.

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11. Adeptia

Adeptia positions itself around unified B2B integration using both EDI and APIs. Its current messaging emphasizes connecting back-office systems such as ERP, CRM, TMS, and WMS while reducing onboarding effort through automation and AI-assisted mapping.

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12. Amosoft

Amosoft remains active as a B2B EDI integration provider with a strong focus on retail, logistics, transportation, and supply chain scenarios. Its offering is best suited to companies looking for tailored EDI services and outsourced support rather than a pure self-service platform.

Amosoft EDI integration solutions

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13. Lobster

Lobster offers a no-code data platform for EDI, integration, automation, and process orchestration. It is a particularly interesting option for logistics-heavy businesses that want a more accessible platform for supplier, partner, and system connectivity without relying on deep technical development.

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14. OpenText Business Network

OpenText Business Network is one of the largest and most established B2B integration platforms in the market. It is especially relevant for large supply chain ecosystems that need secure partner connectivity, operational document exchange, and broad network reach. 

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15. Descartes GLN

Descartes offers B2B connectivity and EDI messaging through the Descartes Global Logistics Network. It stands out in logistics and global trade environments because it combines EDI, partner connectivity, and broader logistics network capabilities in one ecosystem

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16. BSI EDI

BSI EDI combines EDI, API, and ERP integration capabilities with a strong supply chain and distribution orientation. It appears especially relevant for transportation, warehousing, 3PL, and ERP-connected trading partner environments.

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17. XEDI 

XEDI provides a cloud EDI platform for connecting businesses with trading partners and integrating with ERP, WMS, and finance systems. It now also offers API-based integration, making it better aligned with modern hybrid B2B connectivity needs.

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18. Stedi 

Stedi is one of the strongest modern API-first additions for this list. Its EDI platform lets teams generate, translate, validate, and exchange EDI through APIs and JSON-based workflows, making it a good fit for companies that want programmable, developer-friendly B2B connectivity.

From the company's website, you can find pricing information as well as some details on the technical capabilities the solution provides. 

19. Orderful

Orderful is a modern cloud EDI platform built around faster partner onboarding and API-powered workflows. It is especially relevant for supply chain and 3PL use cases where companies want to standardize partner integrations and reduce the custom work normally associated with EDI.

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20. EDI Fabric

EdiFabric is more toolkit-oriented than many other entries on this list. It provides .NET libraries and APIs for parsing, generating, validating, and translating EDI files, making it a good option for teams looking to build or embed EDI capabilities into their applications.

EDI Fabric Solutions

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21. Seeburger

SEEBURGER BIS is a cloud-native integration platform that combines B2B/EDI, APIs, MFT, ERP integration, and SaaS connectivity. It is a strong fit for companies that want one platform for both traditional document exchange and more real-time supply chain API scenarios.

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22. AS2 Gateway

AS2 Gateway remains a focused option for secure AS2-based B2B messaging, with both SaaS and on-premises deployment models available. It is particularly relevant when AS2 remains a key requirement in retailer, marketplace, or partner compliance scenarios.

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23. Comarch EDI

Comarch EDI continues to be active in supply chain and logistics data exchange, offering solutions for retailers, manufacturers, distributors, and logistics operators. Its positioning remains closely tied to document exchange and supply chain process optimization.

Comarch EDI

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24. SY Supply Chain

SY by Cegedim remains active as a supplier and invoice collaboration platform with document exchange capabilities, including orders, shipping notices, and related supply chain processes. It is more specialized than some of the broader integration platforms on this list, but still relevant in B2B process digitization.

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25. Flow Software

Flow Software positions its Statelake platform around EDI, API integration, ERP connectivity, and managed integration services. It is particularly relevant for ANZ businesses that want one provider to cover retailer compliance, application integration, and broader B2B data exchange.

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How to choose the best API solution or EDI service provider for your requirements

There is a lot to review, but the shortlist becomes much easier to manage once you separate vendors into a few practical categories: managed EDI providers, broader B2B integration platforms, network-based supply chain connectivity providers, and API-first modern EDI solutions

If your business works in logistics or the global supply chain, you should look beyond simple document translation. The stronger vendors now support a mix of EDI, APIs, partner onboarding, workflow automation, monitoring, ERP/TMS/WMS connectivity, and flexible deployment models.

Once you have reviewed the vendors above, shortlist those that best match your business model, trading partner ecosystem, internal technical resources, and modernization goals. Then go deeper into their product documentation, integration options, pricing model, customer references, and managed-service capabilities before moving into demos and technical discussions.

If you do not want to build and maintain all integrations yourself, pay particular attention to the providers on this list that offer managed services in addition to platform technology. In logistics and supply chain environments, that often makes the difference between simply buying a tool and actually getting partner connectivity rolled out successfully at scale

Just as a closing remark, you may want to ensure that the EDI service provider can also support you with other segments of your integration strategy, such as hybrid or application integrations. Another factor you want to consider is who could help you to modernize your current EDI efforts and make you more efficient concerning productivity and costs.

Editor’s note: This article was originally focused on EDI service providers. It has now been updated to reflect the current market, where API-based B2B connectivity, cloud integration, and hybrid EDI/API models play a central role in logistics and global supply chain integrations.

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