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  1. Retail and wholesale
  2. Transportation and logistics
  3. Manufacturing

What is Australia Post Shipping For Magento 2

Australia Post Shipping For Magento 2 is a Magento 2 extension that adds Australia Post shipping rate calculation and related checkout shipping options to Magento-based online stores. It is used by merchants shipping parcels within Australia and internationally who want carrier-based pricing and service selection during checkout. The product typically integrates with Australia Post services to fetch rates based on package attributes and destination, and it is implemented as a Magento module rather than a standalone shipping platform.

pros

Native Magento 2 integration

The extension is designed specifically for Magento 2, so it fits into Magento’s shipping method configuration and checkout flow. This reduces the need for custom development compared with building a carrier integration from scratch. It also aligns with Magento’s admin workflows for enabling/disabling shipping methods and setting rules.

Carrier-based rate calculation

It supports using Australia Post services to calculate shipping costs based on destination and shipment characteristics. This helps merchants present shipping options that reflect carrier pricing rather than flat rates. It can reduce manual maintenance of rate tables when shipping prices change.

Australia-focused shipping options

The extension targets a common requirement for Australian merchants: offering Australia Post services at checkout. This can simplify setup for domestic and international shipping from Australia compared with using generic shipping tools. It is most relevant for stores where Australia Post is a primary carrier.

cons

Limited to one carrier

The extension focuses on Australia Post, so it does not cover multi-carrier rate shopping or broader carrier management by itself. Merchants using multiple carriers often need additional extensions or a separate shipping management system. This can increase configuration complexity across tools.

Depends on API availability

Real-time rates and service options rely on Australia Post systems and credentials, so outages or API changes can affect checkout shipping quotes. Merchants may need fallback shipping methods to avoid checkout disruption. Ongoing maintenance is required to keep compatibility with carrier and Magento updates.

Not a post-purchase suite

As a Magento shipping method integration, it typically does not replace dedicated post-purchase tools for tracking, returns, customer notifications, or analytics. Businesses that want end-to-end shipment visibility and customer messaging may need additional software. This can lead to fragmented workflows across checkout, fulfillment, and support.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
One-time license (1 domain included) $119.00 one-time (Special price; regular $149.00) 1 primary domain + 1 sandbox domain license; Free lifetime updates; 30 days free support; 30-day money-back guarantee; Official Australia Post partner.
Satchel Service (addon) $89.00 one-time Adds Australia Post satchel service rates display.
Shipment Tracking & Label Printing (addon) $89.00 one-time Enables label printing and shipment tracking (contract service rates require this package for some features).
Shipment Tracking Service + Satchel Service (addon bundle) $178.00 one-time Combined addon bundle (tracking + satchel).
Installation (1 domain) $39.00 one-time Paid installation service.
Adobe Commerce edition compatibility upgrade +$150.00 one-time Optional selection for Adobe Commerce (cloud/on-prem) editions.
Additional domains (license) +$40.00 to +$280.00 one-time 2-5 domains +$40; 6-10 +$80; 11-20 +$120; 21-30 +$160; 31-40 +$200; 41-50 +$240; 51+ +$280.

Seller details

Australia Post
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
1809
Government-owned
https://auspost.com.au/
https://x.com/australiapost
https://www.linkedin.com/company/australia-post/

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