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Changelog for Portless
Portless × Aftership: Give customers branded tracking on every order
You can now connect Portless to Aftership and put a branded tracking experience in front of customers from the moment they check out.
Aftership pulls Portless data directly, so the first few days in transit no longer go quiet.
Customers get one real-time page under your brand, with email, SMS, and push updates at every step, and delivery dates that are accurate 95% of the time.
For your team: fewer "where's my order?" tickets, more repeat buyers, and flows that trigger automatically.
Manage your inbounds in the Portal
We've partnered with Kanmon to launch Portless Capital — a built-in financing option that lets you extend Portless invoice payments to 30, 60, or 90-day terms.
When order volume spikes, fulfillment costs do too. Portless Capital bridges the gap between when your invoice is due and when your revenue lands, so cash keeps flowing toward inventory, ads, and growth — not operational expenses.
What this means for your brand:
- Extended payment terms — choose 30, 60, or 90 days to align Portless payments with your actual cash cycle
- Transparent fees, no surprises — fees start at 2% per invoice, shown upfront. No equity, no long-term commitment. Kanmon assumes the credit risk.
- Fast, simple approval — apply in 10 minutes with a soft credit pull. Most merchants receive a response within 24 hours.
Available to all US-based merchants: Billing & Invoicing → Financing → Get Started
Portless Capital: Pay invoices on your terms
We've partnered with OpenBorder to make international expansion something you can actually act on this quarter.
OpenBorder acts as your Merchant of Record across 180+ countries. Combined with Portless's direct fulfillment from China and Vietnam, you now have a complete international stack — no VAT registration, no customs paperwork, no compliance delays.
What this means for your brand:
- Ship internationally in 5–8 days, no setup required — skip the 3–6 month compliance runway and start fulfilling global orders now
- Full tax compliance — OpenBorder calculates duties at checkout, collects from your customer, and remits on your behalf
- No margin impact — OpenBorder's flat service fee is passed to the customer at checkout
Portless x OpenBorder: Expand to 180+ countries, fully hands-off
We’ve partnered with Onward to launch Portless Protect – a package protection service that turns one of your biggest cost centers into a new revenue stream, at zero cost to merchants.
You can offer customers the option to protect their orders at checkout. When they opt in, Onward handles every claim – loss, damage, delay, theft – with a 97% approval rate in under 2 minutes. You earn revenue on every protected order.
Why choosing package protection:
- New revenue stream, $0 cost– Customers pay for their own protection; you earn a share of every premium collected.
- 15% higher AOV – 2 in 3 customers add protection at checkout, spending more and completing purchases with greater confidence.
- 20% fewer support tickets – Onward resolves all shipping claims directly with customers, keeping your team focused on growth, not complaints.
- 10% cashback for buyers – Customers who opt in get cashback rewards, driving loyalty and repeat purchases.
- One-click setup – Enable Portless Protect directly from your merchant portal with no integration fees or implementation costs.
Advanced Filters & Custom Reporting
We've upgraded how you manage data inside the Portless portal – giving you full control over how you filter, view, and export your orders, products, and inventory.
What's new:
- Advanced multi-condition filters – filter by status, destination country, date range, and more, with real-time result counts as you build.
- Saved dynamic views – save any filter as a named tab shared across your team; it always reflects live data, so your weekly workflows run themselves.
- Custom column management – show, hide, and sort any column to see exactly what matters
- Smarter exports – export only the filtered results and selected columns, delivered directly to your inbox; now available across Orders, Products, and Inventory.