Insurance · head to head
Five Sigma vs Origami Risk

Five Sigma
Insurance
Cloud claims management with decision support aimed at insurers who cannot fund a full core programme
- From
- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Five Sigma the reference base is small compared with established claims vendors, so procurement and audit committees will ask for viability assurances you cannot fully answer.; Origami Risk pricing not published; requires quote request
- They diverge on capability: Five Sigma covers Claim file management, Origami Risk covers Claims administration.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Five Sigma and Origami Risk actually diverge.
| Attribute | Five Sigma | Origami Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | quote | subscription |
| Platforms | Web, API | Web, Ios, Android, Api |
| Founded | Unknown | 2009 |
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 Five Sigma
- Claim file management
- Automation rules
- Adjuster decision support
- Vendor and litigation management
- Configurable lines
- Reporting and data export
Only in Origami Risk
- Claims administration
- Policy management
- Risk analytics
- Incident management
- Safety compliance
- Certificate tracking
- Vendor management
- Custom workflows
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Five Sigma
- A third-party administrator replacing a homegrown claims system without a multi-year programmenot Origami Risk
- An MGA taking claims handling in house from a delegated authority arrangementnot Origami Risk
- A mid-sized carrier that needs a modern claims system but cannot fund a core suite replacementnot Origami Risk
- A programme business that must report claims data to capacity providers in a consistent formatnot Origami Risk
Origami Risk
- Claims administrationnot Five Sigma
- Risk managementnot Five Sigma
- Safety compliancenot Five Sigma
- Insurance trackingnot Five Sigma
- Analytics & reportingnot Five Sigma
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Five Sigma
- The reference base is small compared with established claims vendors, so procurement and audit committees will ask for viability assurances you cannot fully answer.
- Automation benefits depend entirely on your claim mix, and a book with high-complexity liability claims sees far less handling time reduction than a high-volume property book.
- There is almost no third-party integrator market, so implementation, configuration and later changes route through the vendor and its capacity becomes your constraint.
- Deep integration with legacy policy systems is your responsibility, and claims platforms are only as useful as the policy and coverage data flowing into them.
- Regulatory reporting for many United States states is not as complete out of the box as it is on platforms that have served American carriers for decades, so expect some reporting build.
Origami Risk
- Pricing not published; requires quote request
Pricing, plan by plan
Five Sigma
On request- Five Sigma Claims$undefined/year
- Claims administration
- Automation and decision support
- Configurable lines of business
Origami Risk
On request- Core Platform$undefined/year
- Claims management
- Policy tracking
- Incident reporting
- Enterprise$undefined/year
- All Core features
- Advanced analytics
- Safety management
Which should you pick?
Choose Five Sigma if
- You need claim file management.
- You work on Web, API.
- You also want automation rules.
Choose Origami Risk if
- You need claims administration.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want policy management.
Questions people ask
- Is Five Sigma or Origami Risk better?
- Neither clearly leads. Five Sigma starts at On request and Origami Risk at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Five Sigma or Origami Risk?
- Five Sigma starts at On request and Origami Risk at On request.
- Does Five Sigma or Origami Risk run on more platforms?
- Five Sigma runs on Web, API. Origami Risk runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- What is Five Sigma best used for?
- Five Sigma is most often used for a third-party administrator replacing a homegrown claims system without a multi-year programme, an mga taking claims handling in house from a delegated authority arrangement, a mid-sized carrier that needs a modern claims system but cannot fund a core suite replacement, a programme business that must report claims data to capacity providers in a consistent format. Of those, a third-party administrator replacing a homegrown claims system without a multi-year programme and an mga taking claims handling in house from a delegated authority arrangement are not what Origami Risk is typically brought in for.
- What can Five Sigma do that Origami Risk cannot?
- Five Sigma covers Claim file management, Automation rules, Adjuster decision support, Vendor and litigation management. Origami Risk covers Claims administration, Policy management, Risk analytics, Incident management.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Five Sigma: Who is the typical buyer?
Third-party administrators, MGAs and small to mid-sized carriers that need a real claims system without a core suite budget.
Origami Risk: How is Origami Risk priced?
Origami Risk does not publish pricing on its website. Pricing is customized based on organization size, specific modules needed, and implementation scope. Contact sales to request a demo and pricing quote.
SourceFive Sigma: How does it compare with Guidewire ClaimCenter?
ClaimCenter has far more depth, references and integrator support, and costs correspondingly more with a longer implementation. Five Sigma competes on time to live.
Five Sigma: What should we test in a pilot?
Adjuster handling time on your own claim mix. The commercial case rests on that measurement, not on the feature list.
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