Nitromule

Customer portals overview

Updated 2026-09-07

On this page

Portals let your customers self-serve shipping on a branded site — outbound, returns, round-trip, forms, and Get Label pages — using the same UPS/USPS/FedEx engine as your dashboard.

Start here

  1. Read What are portals?
  2. Configure branding & subdomain
  3. Add portal packages
  4. Set Automation rules
  5. Publish the portal type that matches your journey

Portal types

Type Customer goal Guide
Outbound Ship a package out Outbound storefront
Return Ship something back to you Return label checkout
Round-trip Outbound + return together Round-trip checkout
Forms + labels Answer fields, then buy a label Forms with labels
Get Label page Simple hosted buy-a-label link Get Label pages

Plans & FAQ

Portal features depend on your plan — plans overview. Common questions: Portals FAQ.

Dashboard-side returns (you place the order): return and round-trip.