What shipping scale do I need?

Pirate Ship says any scale that reads ounces works, and a kitchen scale that shows ounces is enough to start. Capacity is the other choice: Pirate Ship's own scale recommendations include 25, 50 and 110 lb models. Pick the capacity from the heaviest parcel you ship.

Sources read October 2026:maker pages and platform help pages. Anything we have only seen in a search-result summary is marked unconfirmed, and model names and support pages change, so check the exact model before you buy.