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Hippo vs AgencyBloc

Hippo logo

Hippo

Insurance

Homeowners insurance reimagined

From
On request
Rated
-
AgencyBloc logo

AgencyBloc

Insurance

CRM & commission management for health insurance

From
$70/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Hippo no premium figures are published; the site names only Basic and Enhanced coverage tiers and routes every quote through comparing personalized rates from over 70 carrier partners rather than Hippo's own underwriting; AgencyBloc sold as four separate modules, AMS+, Engage+, Quote+ and Commissions+, so a full workflow means licensing several
  • They diverge on capability: Hippo covers Personalized quotes, AgencyBloc covers CRM & contact management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Hippo and AgencyBloc actually diverge.

Attributes where Hippo and AgencyBloc differ
AttributeHippoAgencyBloc
Starting priceOn request$70/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
Founded20152008

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Hippo

  • Personalized quotes
  • Digital policy management
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Mobile app
  • Smart home integrations
  • Claims support
  • Customizable coverage
  • Instant policy changes

Only in AgencyBloc

  • CRM & contact management
  • Policy management
  • Commission tracking
  • Workflow automation
  • Activity management
  • Email marketing
  • Document storage
  • Custom reporting

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Hippo

  • Comparing home insurance quotes across multiple carrier partnersnot AgencyBloc
  • Bundling home coverage with auto, flood, pet or landlord add on policiesnot AgencyBloc

AgencyBloc

  • Client and policy management for a health or Medicare agencynot Hippo
  • Commission reconciliation and finding missed carrier paymentsnot Hippo
  • Small group benefits quoting and enrollmentnot Hippo
  • Compliance tracking and reportingnot Hippo
  • Agency websites and email campaignsnot Hippo

Where each one falls short

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

Hippo

  • No premium figures are published; the site names only Basic and Enhanced coverage tiers and routes every quote through comparing personalized rates from over 70 carrier partners rather than Hippo's own underwriting

AgencyBloc

  • Sold as four separate modules, AMS+, Engage+, Quote+ and Commissions+, so a full workflow means licensing several
  • Aimed specifically at health, benefits and Medicare insurance agencies rather than general insurance or other industries
  • Pricing is not published

Pricing, plan by plan

Hippo

On request
  • Essential$undefined/month
    • Dwelling coverage
    • Personal property
    • Liability protection

AgencyBloc

$70/month
  • Essentials$70/month
    • CRM & contact management
    • Policy management
    • Activity tracking
  • Professional$140/month
    • All Essentials features
    • Commission tracking
    • Workflow automation
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • All Professional features
    • Multi-agency support
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Hippo if

  • You need personalized quotes.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital policy management.

Choose AgencyBloc if

  • You need crm & contact management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want policy management.

Questions people ask

Is Hippo or AgencyBloc better?
Neither clearly leads. Hippo starts at On request and AgencyBloc at $70/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Hippo or AgencyBloc?
Hippo starts at On request and AgencyBloc at $70/month.
Does Hippo or AgencyBloc run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Hippo best used for?
Hippo is most often used for comparing home insurance quotes across multiple carrier partners, bundling home coverage with auto, flood, pet or landlord add on policies. Of those, comparing home insurance quotes across multiple carrier partners and bundling home coverage with auto, flood, pet or landlord add on policies are not what AgencyBloc is typically brought in for.
What can Hippo do that AgencyBloc cannot?
Hippo covers Personalized quotes, Digital policy management, 24/7 customer support, Mobile app. AgencyBloc covers CRM & contact management, Policy management, Commission tracking, Workflow automation. Both handle Data encryption, Cloud deployment, Web support.

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