Bold Penguin vs Applied Epic

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.

What people use each for

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

Where each one falls short

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Which should you pick?

Questions people ask

Is Bold Penguin or Applied Epic better?

Neither clearly leads. Bold Penguin starts at Free and Applied Epic at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Bold Penguin or Applied Epic?

Bold Penguin has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Bold Penguin and On request for Applied Epic.

Does Bold Penguin or Applied Epic run on more platforms?

Bold Penguin runs on Web, Ios, Android. Applied Epic runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.

Can I use Bold Penguin for free?

Yes. Bold Penguin has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Applied Epic starts at On request.

What is Bold Penguin best used for?

Bold Penguin is most often used for routing and triaging commercial insurance submissions, automating submission to bind through the terminal platform, handling complex middle market submissions with submissionlink, policy checking with clauselink. Of those, routing and triaging commercial insurance submissions and automating submission to bind through the terminal platform are not what Applied Epic is typically brought in for.

What can Bold Penguin do that Applied Epic cannot?

Bold Penguin covers Multi-carrier quoting, Instant quotes, Online binding, Customer portal. Applied Epic covers Policy management, Client management, Document management, Real-time carrier downloads. Both handle Commission tracking, Data encryption, Cloud deployment.