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UK Postage Assistant Free app review: perfect for eBay sellers

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Introduction

UK Postage Assistant Free: Price Calculator and Tracker for Royal Mail and ParcelForce has been designed to provide you with the opportunity to try out a sample of features from the full version of this fantastic iPhone and iPad app.

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We recently ran a review of the full version of UK Postage Assistant, where I found it to be an excellent development and an essential tool for any online seller who sends a large volume of items, so I’d definitely recommend checking out this free version if you’re unsure about purchasing the full app.

Try Before You Buy

If you sell a lot of items on eBay, Amazon, Gumtree, and other online sites then you’ll definitely want to check out this app as it provides a veritable wealth of information covering the most recent UK postage costs.

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This free version of UK Postage Assistant includes the rates for basic letter and large letter rates, and of course upgrading to the full paid version will grant you access to all of the domestic and international rates, as well as Saturday Delivery, compensation rates, and more.

Find the latest Royal Mail prices
Find the latest Royal Mail prices

Ever Considered a Franking Machine?

UK Postage Assistant Free: Price Calculator and Tracker for Royal Mail and ParcelForce is also well suited to franking machine users which, by the way, I would definitely recommend looking into if you send 10 to 20 items a day or more.

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What’s more, if you send a lot of items that are the same weight or dimensions then you’ll be pleased to know that you can add your most frequently used postage options to your Favorites list for quick and easy future reference.

Track your sending history
Track your sending history

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Provides a veritable wealth of information covering the most recent UK postage costs
  • This free version includes the rates for basic letter and large letter rates
  • Information for users of franking machines is also included        
  • Save your most frequently used postage options to your Favorites list for quick and easy future reference
  • Track your items in the post until they reach their destination
  • Postage cost information is stored locally on your device and can be calculated without an Internet connection
  • Designed to be fully up to date with the iOS 7 interface design

Cons

  • There is nothing negative to say about this app

Input weight with ease
Input weight with ease

Final Words

There isn’t much more to say about UK Postage Assistant Free: Price Calculator and Tracker for Royal Mail and ParcelForce so just be sure to try it out before you buy the full version as I think you’ll be very much convinced by this iPhone and iPad app!

 

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MarkBangs

Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.