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Applied Epic vs Metromile

Applied Epic logo

Applied Epic

Insurance

The most connected agency management system

From
On request
Rated
-
Metromile logo

Metromile

Insurance

Pay-per-mile car insurance

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Applied Epic covers Policy management, Metromile covers Usage-based pricing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Applied Epic and Metromile actually diverge.

Attributes where Applied Epic and Metromile differ
AttributeApplied EpicMetromile
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19832011

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), 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 Applied Epic

  • Policy management
  • Client management
  • Commission tracking
  • Document management
  • Real-time carrier downloads
  • Workflow automation
  • Accounting integration
  • Mobile access

Only in Metromile

  • Usage-based pricing
  • Per-mile tracking
  • Digital policy management
  • Mobile app
  • Safe driving rewards
  • Quick claims
  • Online support
  • Policy customization

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Applied Epic

  • Agency managementnot Metromile
  • Policy administrationnot Metromile
  • Commission managementnot Metromile
  • Client servicingnot Metromile
  • Carrier connectivitynot Metromile

Metromile

  • Low-mileage drivingnot Applied Epic

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Applied Epic

Nothing recorded yet. See the Applied Epic review.

Metromile

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Metromile's homepage on 2 January 2021 stated rates start at $29/month plus a few cents per mile driven, with all miles over 250 per day (150 in New Jersey) free of charge; example given was $29 base plus 450 miles at 6 cents equaling $56.

Pricing, plan by plan

Applied Epic

On request
  • Applied Epic$undefined/month
    • Policy management
    • Commission tracking
    • Client portal
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything in Standard
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom integrations

Metromile

On request
  • Standard Coverage$undefined/month
    • Per-mile pricing
    • Base monthly fee
    • Liability coverage

Which should you pick?

Choose Applied Epic if

  • You need policy management.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
  • You also want client management.

Choose Metromile if

  • You need usage-based pricing.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want per-mile tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Applied Epic or Metromile better?
Neither clearly leads. Applied Epic starts at On request and Metromile at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Applied Epic or Metromile?
Applied Epic starts at On request and Metromile at On request.
Does Applied Epic or Metromile run on more platforms?
Applied Epic runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. Metromile runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Applied Epic best used for?
Applied Epic is most often used for agency management, policy administration, commission management, client servicing. Of those, agency management and policy administration are not what Metromile is typically brought in for.
What can Applied Epic do that Metromile cannot?
Applied Epic covers Policy management, Client management, Commission tracking, Document management. Metromile covers Usage-based pricing, Per-mile tracking, Digital policy management, Mobile app. Both handle Data encryption, Cloud deployment.

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