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NowCerts vs Sapiens CoreSuite

NowCerts logo

NowCerts

Insurance

Agency management system for independent insurance agencies, now sold as Momentum AMP

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Sapiens CoreSuite logo

Sapiens CoreSuite

Insurance

Digital insurance platform for carriers worldwide

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: NowCerts the product was renamed to Momentum AMP in November 2024, so review sites, integration lists and consultant recommendations that still say NowCerts describe a product now sold under a different brand with a different strategy, and buyers checking references need to be sure which era they are hearing about.; Sapiens CoreSuite pricing not publicly available, requires contact with sales
  • They diverge on capability: NowCerts covers Policy and client management, Sapiens CoreSuite covers Policy administration.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which NowCerts and Sapiens CoreSuite actually diverge.

Attributes where NowCerts and Sapiens CoreSuite differ
AttributeNowCertsSapiens CoreSuite
Starting price$99/monthOn request
Pricing modelPer month by seat bandsubscription
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Api, Mobile
FoundedUnknown1982

Identical on both: 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 NowCerts

  • Policy and client management
  • ACORD forms and certificates
  • Commission reconciliation
  • Insured self-service portal
  • Carrier download
  • Momentum Automation Center
  • Momentum Rate

Only in Sapiens CoreSuite

  • Policy administration
  • Claims processing
  • Underwriting automation
  • Product configuration
  • Agent portal
  • Customer self-service
  • Reinsurance
  • Regulatory reporting

What people use each for

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

NowCerts

  • A five-person personal lines agency leaving spreadsheets and shared drives that needs certificates and ID cards issued without rekeying datanot Sapiens CoreSuite
  • An agency being repriced off Applied Epic or AMS360 that wants comparable core servicing at roughly a third of the seat costnot Sapiens CoreSuite
  • A commercial lines agency that issues certificates of insurance constantly and wants insureds pulling their own rather than emailing the account managernot Sapiens CoreSuite
  • A newly formed agency that wants an AMS, a comparative rater and lead generation from one vendor rather than stitching three contracts togethernot Sapiens CoreSuite

Sapiens CoreSuite

  • Core system replacementnot NowCerts
  • Digital transformationnot NowCerts
  • New product launchnot NowCerts
  • Market expansionnot NowCerts

Where each one falls short

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

NowCerts

  • The product was renamed to Momentum AMP in November 2024, so review sites, integration lists and consultant recommendations that still say NowCerts describe a product now sold under a different brand with a different strategy, and buyers checking references need to be sure which era they are hearing about.
  • Accounting is functional but shallow next to AMS360, so agencies that run trust accounting or need detailed general ledger treatment usually keep a separate accounting package and reconcile manually.
  • Commercial lines handling, particularly complex schedules and multi-location risks, is weaker than Applied Epic, which is why larger commercial agencies routinely reject it after a proof of concept.
  • Real onboarding is a paid add-on: professional services run 1,950 dollars a month for a split resource or 2,950 for a dedicated one, plus a 900 dollar onboarding fee, so the headline 99 dollar plan is not the true first-year cost for an agency migrating data.
  • The platform is now stacking separately priced modules, with the automation centre, rating and voice each carrying their own monthly fee, and an agency that wants all of them ends up paying several times the advertised AMS price.

Sapiens CoreSuite

  • Pricing not publicly available, requires contact with sales
  • Smaller user base compared to some competitors in enterprise insurance

Pricing, plan by plan

NowCerts

$99/month
  • Essentials$99/month
    • 1 user included
    • Additional seats 45 USD each
    • Client and policy management
  • Professional$169/month
    • 2 users included
    • Sales pipeline
    • Renewal centre
  • Business$349/month
    • 5 users included
    • Billing and accounting
    • Commission reconciliation
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • 50 or more users
    • Quoted
    • Additional seats 45 USD each

Sapiens CoreSuite

On request
  • Standard$undefined/month
    • Core policy administration
    • Claims management
    • Standard integrations
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • All Standard features
    • Advanced analytics
    • Multi-line support

Which should you pick?

Choose NowCerts if

  • You need policy and client management.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want acord forms and certificates.

Choose Sapiens CoreSuite if

  • You need policy administration.
  • You work on Web, Api, Mobile.
  • You also want claims processing.

Questions people ask

Is NowCerts or Sapiens CoreSuite better?
Neither clearly leads. NowCerts starts at $99/month and Sapiens CoreSuite at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, NowCerts or Sapiens CoreSuite?
NowCerts starts at $99/month and Sapiens CoreSuite at On request.
Does NowCerts or Sapiens CoreSuite run on more platforms?
NowCerts runs on Web, iOS, Android. Sapiens CoreSuite runs on Web, Api, Mobile.
What is NowCerts best used for?
NowCerts is most often used for a five-person personal lines agency leaving spreadsheets and shared drives that needs certificates and id cards issued without rekeying data, an agency being repriced off applied epic or ams360 that wants comparable core servicing at roughly a third of the seat cost, a commercial lines agency that issues certificates of insurance constantly and wants insureds pulling their own rather than emailing the account manager, a newly formed agency that wants an ams, a comparative rater and lead generation from one vendor rather than stitching three contracts together. Of those, a five-person personal lines agency leaving spreadsheets and shared drives that needs certificates and id cards issued without rekeying data and an agency being repriced off applied epic or ams360 that wants comparable core servicing at roughly a third of the seat cost are not what Sapiens CoreSuite is typically brought in for.
What can NowCerts do that Sapiens CoreSuite cannot?
NowCerts covers Policy and client management, ACORD forms and certificates, Commission reconciliation, Insured self-service portal. Sapiens CoreSuite covers Policy administration, Claims processing, Underwriting automation, Product configuration.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

NowCerts: Is NowCerts still sold?

Yes, but under a different name. NowCerts Inc. rebranded to Momentum in November 2024 and the agency management system is now sold as Momentum AMP. Contract with Momentum, not NowCerts.

Sapiens CoreSuite: What insurance lines does Sapiens CoreSuite support?

Sapiens CoreSuite supports multiple insurance lines including Property & Casualty, Life & Annuities, Life & Pensions, and Health Insurance with dedicated platform versions for each.

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NowCerts: What does it actually cost for a five-person agency?

349 US dollars a month on the Business plan covers five users. Add roughly 100 to 300 a month if you want the rating engine, and a one-off 900 dollar onboarding fee.

Sapiens CoreSuite: Is Sapiens CoreSuite cloud-based?

Yes. Sapiens CoreSuite is a comprehensive cloud-based insurance software solution designed for modern insurance operations.

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NowCerts: Does it do carrier download?

Yes, through the industry download infrastructure, but carrier coverage is narrower than Applied or Vertafore systems, so confirm your specific carriers before signing.

Sapiens CoreSuite: What modules are included in CoreSuite for P&C?

CoreSuite for P&C includes PolicyPro for policy administration, BillingPro for billing management, and ClaimsPro for claims processing.

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NowCerts: Can it replace Applied Epic?

For small personal lines and light commercial agencies, generally yes. For agencies with heavy commercial schedules or trust accounting requirements, generally no.

Sapiens CoreSuite: When was the latest version of Sapiens CoreSuite released?

In September 2025, Sapiens announced the latest version of Sapiens CoreSuite for Property & Casualty for the North American market with significant performance and usability improvements.

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Sapiens CoreSuite: Is Sapiens CoreSuite modular?

Yes. CoreSuite is designed as a modular platform where insurers can select components for their specific business needs including policy, billing, and claims management.

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