SimpleDock vs GoRamp: which dock scheduling tool fits?
GoRamp is a European dock scheduling and yard management platform with time slot management for carriers, and says 30,000+ companies use it. SimpleDock is a U.S.-priced dock scheduler built around a booking link carriers use without registering, free for one location.
Free for one location · No contract · No credit card
You want a clean, link-based scheduling experience that carriers can use without an account or app.
You operate in Europe and want time slot management and yard management from one vendor.
Side-by-side
SimpleDock vs GoRamp, feature by feature.
| Feature | SimpleDock | GoRamp |
|---|---|---|
| Scope | Dock scheduling | Dock scheduling and yard management |
| Carrier booking | Shareable link, no account | Carriers register via an invitation link |
| Pricing | Free for one location, then $49/location/month | Not published |
| Free option | Free forever for one location | Contact vendor |
Included
What you get with SimpleDock.
- A free plan, not a trialFree forever for 1 location and up to 3 team members. No credit card, no contract.
- Self-serve signupCreate an account and set up doors, hours, and appointment types yourself. No sales call or implementation project.
- A carrier booking pageOne shareable link per location. Carriers and drivers pick a time without an account, app, or login.
- ApprovalsRequire staff approval per appointment type before a booking is confirmed, on every plan.
- TV mode dock boardA live, full-screen board of today's trucks for a screen on the warehouse floor, on every plan.
- Claude, ChatGPT & Grok connectorsAn MCP server and REST API on every plan, so AI assistants can check availability and book or move trucks.
- AnalyticsBooking trends, booking-page conversion, no-show rate, dwell time, and peak times, on the Pro plan.
See SimpleDock yourself
Try the SimpleDock booking flow without signing up.
The booking experience your carriers would get with SimpleDock — link-based, no account required, under a minute end-to-end.
simpledock.ai/book/acme-warehouseWhere they win
Where GoRamp is the better choice.
We’re not the right tool for every team. If any of these matter more than fast setup and a no-account booking link, GoRamp is worth a look.
- Yard management alongside time slot management
- Strong European footprint, with the product in English, Polish, and Lithuanian
- A large user base — GoRamp says 30,000+ companies
Migrating from GoRamp
You don't have to move over on your own. Email [email protected] with an export from GoRamp — your locations, doors, appointment types, and upcoming appointments — and we'll set up your facility and bring your future appointments across for you, free. Once it's ready, send carriers your new booking link and they book from there.
Comparison data last verified: 2026-10-13
Frequently asked questions
- Do carriers need an account to book in SimpleDock?
- No. Carriers open your booking link, pick a slot, and get a confirmation — no registration, app, or login.
- Does SimpleDock work outside the U.S.?
- Yes. Each location has its own time zone, and carriers book from any browser. Pricing is in USD.
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Free for one location · No contract · No credit card