Software · head to head
Duck Creek vs SailPoint
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Duck Creek pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process; SailPoint the Internet Archive's capture of SailPoint's homepage on 30 December 2019 named specific integrations (AWS, Cerner, Epic, Office 365, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Workday) and compliance frameworks covered (CCPA, FISMA, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX), but no price figure was published on the page.
- They diverge on capability: Duck Creek covers Policy administration, SailPoint covers Identity governance.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Duck Creek and SailPoint actually diverge.
| Attribute | Duck Creek | SailPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | quote | subscription |
| Platforms | Web | Web, On-premise |
| Founded | 2003 | 2005 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), 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 Duck Creek
- Policy administration
- Claims management
- Billing
- Digital customer portal
- Mobile app
- AI-powered workflows
- Real-time reporting
- Document management
Only in SailPoint
- Identity governance
- Access management
- Compliance automation
- Risk analytics
- Reporting
- Audit trails
- API access
- Integration support
Both cover
- SOC2
- ISO27001
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
- English language support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Duck Creek
- Policy administrationnot SailPoint
- Claims managementnot SailPoint
- Rating and billingnot SailPoint
- Underwriting automationnot SailPoint
- Enterprise insurance operationsnot SailPoint
SailPoint
- Access controlnot Duck Creek
- Compliance managementnot Duck Creek
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Duck Creek
- Pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process
- Cloud-only deployment; no on-premises option
SailPoint
- The Internet Archive's capture of SailPoint's homepage on 30 December 2019 named specific integrations (AWS, Cerner, Epic, Office 365, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Workday) and compliance frameworks covered (CCPA, FISMA, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX), but no price figure was published on the page.
Pricing, plan by plan
Duck Creek
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Duck Creek review.
SailPoint
On request- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Identity governance
- Access management
- Compliance monitoring
Which should you pick?
Choose Duck Creek if
- You need policy administration.
- You also want claims management.
Choose SailPoint if
- You need identity governance.
- You work on Web, On-premise.
- You also want access management.
Questions people ask
- Is Duck Creek or SailPoint better?
- Neither clearly leads. Duck Creek starts at On request and SailPoint at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Duck Creek or SailPoint?
- Duck Creek starts at On request and SailPoint at On request.
- Does Duck Creek or SailPoint run on more platforms?
- Duck Creek runs on Web. SailPoint runs on Web, On-premise.
- What is Duck Creek best used for?
- Duck Creek is most often used for policy administration, claims management, rating and billing, underwriting automation. Of those, policy administration and claims management are not what SailPoint is typically brought in for.
- What can Duck Creek do that SailPoint cannot?
- Duck Creek covers Policy administration, Claims management, Billing, Digital customer portal. SailPoint covers Identity governance, Access management, Compliance automation, Risk analytics. Both handle SOC2, ISO27001, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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