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Applied Epic vs PolicyGenius

Applied Epic logo

Applied Epic

Software

The most connected agency management system

From
On request
Rated
-
PolicyGenius logo

PolicyGenius

Software

Simplified insurance shopping platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only PolicyGenius has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Applied Epic covers Client management, PolicyGenius covers Quote comparison.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Applied Epic and PolicyGenius differ
AttributeApplied EpicPolicyGenius
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19832014

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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

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

Only in PolicyGenius

  • Quote comparison
  • Policy application
  • Digital underwriting
  • Claims filing
  • Document storage
  • Expert advisors
  • Mobile app
  • Multiple carriers

Both cover

  • Policy management
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

Applied Epic

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

PolicyGenius

  • Life insurance shoppingnot Applied Epic
  • Home insurance comparisonnot Applied Epic
  • Policy managementnot Applied Epic
  • Financial protectionnot 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.

PolicyGenius

  • Pricing is quote only; the site states the final insurance policy premium for any policy is determined by the underwriting insurance company following application, with no rates published on site.

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

PolicyGenius

Free
  • Free Quote ToolFree
    • Compare life insurance quotes
    • Home insurance quotes
    • Auto insurance quotes
  • Premium Support$undefined/month
    • Expert advisor consultation
    • Personalized recommendations
    • Policy comparison

Which should you pick?

Choose Applied Epic if

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

Choose PolicyGenius if

  • You need quote comparison.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want policy application.

Questions people ask

Is Applied Epic or PolicyGenius better?
Neither clearly leads. Applied Epic starts at On request and PolicyGenius at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Applied Epic or PolicyGenius?
PolicyGenius has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Applied Epic and Free for PolicyGenius.
Does Applied Epic or PolicyGenius run on more platforms?
Applied Epic runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. PolicyGenius runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use PolicyGenius for free?
Yes. PolicyGenius has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Applied Epic starts at On request.
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 PolicyGenius is typically brought in for.
What can Applied Epic do that PolicyGenius cannot?
Applied Epic covers Client management, Commission tracking, Document management, Real-time carrier downloads. PolicyGenius covers Quote comparison, Policy application, Digital underwriting, Claims filing. Both handle Policy management, Cloud deployment.

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