BOLSoftware.co vs Lido: Which Is Better?
Sarah Chen
Updated March 2026 · 8 min read
BOLSoftware.co
8.1
/10- ✓Understands freight-specific fields (shipper, consignee, PRO numbers, weight)
- ✓Handles handwritten BOLs that general OCR tools can't read
- ✓CSV export works with most TMS import formats
- ✗No direct TMS integrations (CargoWise, MercuryGate, etc.)
- ✗Logistics documents only — not a general OCR tool
- ✗Smaller company than enterprise logistics platforms
Starting at $30/mo
Lido
8.7
/10- ✓Template-free extraction
- ✓Strong scanned document accuracy
- ✓Transparent pricing
- ✗No on-premise option
- ✗Smaller integration library than ABBYY
- ✗Newer company
Starting at $30/mo
Quick Verdict
Lido scores higher overall (8.7/10 vs 8.1/10). Choose BOLSoftware.co if you need freight brokers and 3pls processing 100+ bols per week. Choose Lido if you need teams processing high-volume, multi-vendor invoices.
Where BOLSoftware.co Wins
- Understands freight-specific fields (shipper, consignee, PRO numbers, weight)
- Handles handwritten BOLs that general OCR tools can't read
- CSV export works with most TMS import formats
Where Lido Wins
- Template-free extraction
- Strong scanned document accuracy
- Transparent pricing
Feature Comparison
| Feature | BOLSoftware.co | Lido |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.1/10 | 8.7/10 |
| Starting Price | $30/mo | $30/mo |
| Accuracy Score | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Ease of Use | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Integrations | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Best For | Freight brokers and 3PLs processing 100+ BOLs per week | Teams processing high-volume, multi-vendor invoices |
Pricing Comparison
BOLSoftware.co starts at $30/mo, while Lido starts at $30/mo.