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Roadmark vs Rose Rocket: a side-by-side TMS comparison
Roadmark and Rose Rocket, row by row: AI agents, how routine work gets done, published pricing, go-live time, companies and modes.
The short answer
Which one fits you?
Roadmark is the better choice if
- You want to keep McLeod, TMW or TruckMate for now and start with one job in a new system, such as quoting or tracking, while orders still land in your current TMS.
- You want every agent's draft to show the numbers and the rule behind it, and to decide lane by lane when an agent may act on its own.
- You run several companies or divisions and want them in one system, each with its own books.
- You move freight beyond trucking, such as rail, air or ocean, and want it on the same load record.
- Your team wants to ask about loads from Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini or Copilot.
Rose Rocket is the better choice if
- You want implementation in the price and a fixed timeline: a guaranteed go-live in 90 days, with implementation included in plans from $2,080 a month with unlimited users and unlimited use of its Rosie and Rocky agents.
- You want to shape the system yourself, with unlimited custom fields, objects, boards, views and automations on the base plan.
Roadmark and Rose Rocket, row by row.
| Rose Rocket | Roadmark | |
|---|---|---|
| Who it's for | Carriers, brokers and 3PLs. | Asset carriers, freight brokers and groups of companies. |
| How routine work gets done | In Rose Rocket, with TED turning shipment emails and attachments into booked orders and suggesting updates from follow-ups. | Quotes, plans, updates and invoices are drafted for a person to approve, with the numbers and rule behind each. |
| AI features | TMS.ai launched February 2025 with DataBot and Rosie; TED out of beta September 2025. Today: Rocky, Rosie and TED. | Seven agents, from the inbox to compliance. Your team controls approvals and autonomy by lane and customer. |
| Pricing | Published: from $2,080 a month (its page doesn't name the currency), with unlimited users and unlimited Rosie and Rocky use. Enterprise is custom and adds unlimited access to all AI agents. | Roadmark starts from $499 USD/month with unlimited users. Start with one workflow beside your current TMS and confirm the setup and price with our team. |
| Getting started | Guaranteed go-live in 90 days, with implementation included. | Start with one job beside your TMS; we do the setup with you. |
| Runs beside your current TMS | It is the TMS: orders, dispatch, tracking and invoicing run in it. | YesOne job at a time beside Rose Rocket, McLeod, TMW, TruckMate or your own. Orders still land there. |
| Several companies | Not described on its public pages. Ask Rose Rocket how separate legal companies and their books are set up. | Multiple companies and divisions in one platform, with separate records, internal rates and access controls. |
| Modes | Truckload and LTL trucking for carriers, brokers and 3PLs, including multi-leg trips split at a cross-dock. Rail, air and ocean aren't described on its site; ask. | Truckload through LTL, drayage, intermodal, rail, air and ocean, on one record. |
| Works in your AI assistant | No MCP connector in its public materials (checked October 2026). Rocky and Rosie work inside Rose Rocket. | Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot, through MCP. |
| API and integrations | 40+ integrations on the base plan; custom integrations and unlimited API access on Enterprise. | Public API and webhooks in every plan; EDI 204 in, 990, 214 and 210 out; ELDs, load boards and accounting. |
| Deployment | —Cloud. On-premise isn't described; ask. | YesConfirm hosting regions and deployment options with Roadmark before contracting. |
Who each one is for
Rose Rocket is a TMS for carriers, brokers and 3PLs, founded in Toronto in 2015. It publishes its pricing: the Full Service Platform starts at $2,080 a month with unlimited users, unlimited use of its Rosie and Rocky agents, and implementation included, with a guaranteed go-live in 90 days.
Roadmark is a TMS with AI agents that price quotes, plan trucks and prepare invoices for your team to approve, built for asset carriers, freight brokers and groups of companies.
How the AI differs
Rose Rocket has moved quickly on AI. In February 2025 it launched its platform as TMS.ai, with DataBot for reading documents and Rosie, a co-pilot on every order. In September 2025 it bought Centro, an email-parsing company, and took TED out of beta. Today its site lists three agents: TED reads the email customers already send and creates or updates the right records, Rosie answers questions from the record, and Rocky builds workflows and takes tasks on in plain language.
Roadmark's agents each own one job, from the inbox and quoting to planning, tracking, billing, collections and compliance. Each drafts the record itself and shows the numbers and the rule it used, and a person approves, edits or rejects it. Every agent starts at Draft, and your team decides lane by lane whether one may act on its own. Roadmark also connects to Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot through MCP, so people can ask about loads from the assistant they already use.
Starting beside your current TMS
Rose Rocket is the TMS you move onto, with a fixed 90-day path to go-live. Roadmark is built to run beside McLeod, TMW or TruckMate first: one job, usually quoting or tracking, while booked orders still land in your current TMS and dispatch, status, stops and POD come back. You move the rest a company, division or lane at a time, or never. If you're replacing your TMS in one project and want a set date, Rose Rocket's approach fits that. If you'd rather not replace dispatch yet, Roadmark's does.
Groups and deployment are the other differences. Roadmark runs a group's companies and divisions in one system with separate books and internal rates between sister companies. Rose Rocket's public pages don't describe how several legal companies are set up, so ask them directly. Confirm hosting regions and deployment options with Roadmark before contracting.
Price
Roadmark starts from $499 USD/month with unlimited users. Start with one workflow beside your current TMS and confirm the setup and price with our team. See pricing .
How we checked
Every fact about Rose Rocket on this page comes from Rose Rocket's own site, help center and announcements, and its Y Combinator profile, listed under Sources, as of October 1, 2026. Roadmark's column repeats only what the rest of this site already says, including the integrations it lists and the TMS comparison.
Rose Rocket, TMS.ai, TED, Rosie, Rocky and DataBot are trademarks of their respective owners. Roadmark is not affiliated with them.
How we compared
Every comparison on this site is written the same way, so you can check it.
- Their own wordsFacts about the other product come from its public documentation, pricing and release notes, listed under Sources.
- What it does, not a scoreEach row says what the product does for a carrier, broker or group, not a number out of ten.
- Both sidesEvery page also says when the other product is the better choice.
- Dated and correctedThe review date moves only when every row has been checked again. If something is out of date, tell us.
Sources
- Rose Rocket: homepageroserocket.com
- Rose Rocket: pricingroserocket.com
- Rose Rocket: AI agentsroserocket.com
- Rose Rocket: TMS for LTL and FTL operationsroserocket.com
- Y Combinator: Rose Rocket (founded 2015, Toronto)ycombinator.com
- Rose Rocket Help Center: Tasks overview (multi-leg and cross-dock trips)help.roserocket.com
- BusinessWire: Rose Rocket launches TMS.ai (February 10, 2025)businesswire.com
- PR Newswire: Rose Rocket acquires Centro, launches TED (September 29, 2025)prnewswire.com
- Rose Rocket: API documentationroserocket.readme.io
- Rose Rocket: webhooksroserocket.readme.io
Questions about Roadmark and Rose Rocket
Can Roadmark run beside Rose Rocket?
Yes. Rose Rocket publishes a REST API for orders, stops and documents, with webhooks when an order's status changes, when it's dispatched or delivered, and when a POD is uploaded; its pricing page lists unlimited API access on the Enterprise plan. Roadmark runs beside Rose Rocket through it, one job at a time: booked orders go to Rose Rocket, and dispatch, status and POD come back.
How does Roadmark's pricing compare?
Roadmark starts from $499 USD/month with unlimited users. Start with one workflow beside your current TMS and confirm the setup and price with our team. Compare the required workflows, integrations and implementation scope when evaluating other vendors.
Is it Rose Rocket or TMS.ai?
Both names have been used. Rose Rocket launched its platform as TMS.ai in February 2025. Its site and pricing page now use the Rose Rocket name, which is the one this page uses.
Do both have AI agents?
Yes. Rose Rocket's TED turns shipment emails into booked orders, Rosie answers questions about a load, and Rocky builds workflows and takes tasks off your plate. Roadmark has seven agents, one per job, that draft the quote, the plan, the tracking update and the invoice, each showing the numbers and rule behind it, for a person to approve.
Bring last week's loads.
Send us a week of quote requests or loads. In the call, we show you what Roadmark would have drafted, next to what your team did.
- Your lanes, customers and carriers, not a canned demo
- Alongside your current TMS, or in place of it
- Where to start, and what it would cost