Insurance · head to head
AgencyBloc vs Better Agency

AgencyBloc
Insurance
CRM & commission management for health insurance
- From
- $70/month
- Rated
- -
B
Better Agency
Insurance
Agency management for digital-first agencies
- From
- $199/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: AgencyBloc sold as four separate modules, AMS+, Engage+, Quote+ and Commissions+, so a full workflow means licensing several; Better Agency better Agency's own vendor domain is betteragency.io, not betteragency.com as listed in the catalogue; betteragency.com is an unrelated web design firm (archived pricing captured at 4 April 2025)
- They diverge on capability: AgencyBloc covers CRM & contact management, Better Agency covers Client portal.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AgencyBloc and Better Agency actually diverge.
| Attribute | AgencyBloc | Better Agency |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $70/month | $199/month |
| Founded | 2008 | 2018 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Insurance).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in AgencyBloc
- CRM & contact management
- Commission tracking
- Activity management
- Email marketing
- Document storage
- Custom reporting
- HealthSherpa
- Connecture
Only in Better Agency
- Client portal
- Reporting
- Document management
- Mobile app
- API access
- Integration library
- IFTTT
- Slack
Both cover
- Policy management
- Workflow automation
- Zapier
- Data encryption
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
AgencyBloc
- Client and policy management for a health or Medicare agencynot Better Agency
- Commission reconciliation and finding missed carrier paymentsnot Better Agency
- Small group benefits quoting and enrollmentnot Better Agency
- Compliance tracking and reportingnot Better Agency
- Agency websites and email campaignsnot Better Agency
Better Agency
- Automationnot AgencyBloc
- Customer engagementnot AgencyBloc
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
AgencyBloc
- Sold as four separate modules, AMS+, Engage+, Quote+ and Commissions+, so a full workflow means licensing several
- Aimed specifically at health, benefits and Medicare insurance agencies rather than general insurance or other industries
- Pricing is not published
Better Agency
- Better Agency's own vendor domain is betteragency.io, not betteragency.com as listed in the catalogue; betteragency.com is an unrelated web design firm (archived pricing captured at 4 April 2025)
- Base plan is $149 USD monthly and includes only 3 users; each additional user costs $35 USD per month on top (archived pricing page, 4 April 2025)
- Paying annually is required to get a 10 percent discount off the monthly rate, with no other discount tier published (archived pricing page, 4 April 2025)
Pricing, plan by plan
AgencyBloc
$70/month- Essentials$70/month
- CRM & contact management
- Policy management
- Activity tracking
- Professional$140/month
- All Essentials features
- Commission tracking
- Workflow automation
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- All Professional features
- Multi-agency support
- Custom integrations
Better Agency
$199/month- Starter$199/month
- Policy management
- Client portal
- Automation
Which should you pick?
Choose AgencyBloc if
- You need crm & contact management.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want commission tracking.
Choose Better Agency if
- You need client portal.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want reporting.
Questions people ask
- Is AgencyBloc or Better Agency better?
- Neither clearly leads. AgencyBloc starts at $70/month and Better Agency at $199/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AgencyBloc or Better Agency?
- AgencyBloc starts at $70/month and Better Agency at $199/month.
- Does AgencyBloc or Better Agency run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What is AgencyBloc best used for?
- AgencyBloc is most often used for client and policy management for a health or medicare agency, commission reconciliation and finding missed carrier payments, small group benefits quoting and enrollment, compliance tracking and reporting. Of those, client and policy management for a health or medicare agency and commission reconciliation and finding missed carrier payments are not what Better Agency is typically brought in for.
- What can AgencyBloc do that Better Agency cannot?
- AgencyBloc covers CRM & contact management, Commission tracking, Activity management, Email marketing. Better Agency covers Client portal, Reporting, Document management, Mobile app. Both handle Policy management, Workflow automation, Zapier, Data encryption.
Related pages
More on Better Agency
Other head to heads
- AgencyBloc vs Duck Creek
- AgencyBloc vs Duck Creek Policy
- AgencyBloc vs Guidewire ClaimCenter
- AgencyBloc vs Guidewire InsuranceNow
- AgencyBloc vs Guidewire PolicyCenter
- AgencyBloc vs Applied Epic
- AgencyBloc vs Majesco Policy for L&A
- AgencyBloc vs AgencyZoom
- AgencyBloc vs Bold Penguin
- AgencyBloc vs Bolt Solutions
- AgencyBloc vs ClaimVantage
- AgencyBloc vs CoverWallet
- AgencyBloc vs Embroker
- AgencyBloc vs EZLynx
- AgencyBloc vs FINEOS
- AgencyBloc vs FRISS
- AgencyBloc vs Haven Life
- Better Agency vs Duck Creek
- Better Agency vs Duck Creek Policy
- Better Agency vs Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Better Agency vs Guidewire InsuranceNow
- Better Agency vs Guidewire PolicyCenter
- Better Agency vs Applied Epic
- Better Agency vs Majesco Policy for L&A
- Better Agency vs AgencyZoom
- Better Agency vs Bold Penguin
- Better Agency vs Bolt Solutions
- Better Agency vs ClaimVantage
- Better Agency vs CoverWallet
- Better Agency vs Embroker
- Better Agency vs EZLynx
- Better Agency vs FINEOS
- Better Agency vs FRISS
- Better Agency vs Haven Life
