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Openly vs AgencyZoom

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Openly

Insurance

Customizable homeowners insurance sold only through independent agents

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
AgencyZoom logo

AgencyZoom

Insurance

Unified agency management and brokerage platform

From
$249/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Openly available in only 24 states as of August 2026, with Nevada still listed as coming soon; AgencyZoom starts at $149 a month for independent agencies, rising to $349 for the Pro tier

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Openly and AgencyZoom actually diverge.

Attributes where Openly and AgencyZoom differ
AttributeOpenlyAgencyZoom
Starting priceOn request$249/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
FoundedUnknown2009

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 Openly

Nothing recorded that AgencyZoom does not also cover.

Only in AgencyZoom

  • Policy management
  • Integrated accounting
  • Client management
  • Reporting
  • Document management
  • Carrier downloads
  • Client portal
  • Mobile app

What people use each for

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

Openly

No use cases recorded yet. See the Openly review.

AgencyZoom

  • Lead management and prospecting for insurance agenciesnot Openly
  • Automated follow-up and winback campaignsnot Openly
  • Producer goal tracking and commission calculationnot Openly
  • Collecting Google reviews from policyholdersnot Openly
  • Multi-location management for captive agency groupsnot Openly

Where each one falls short

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

Openly

  • Available in only 24 states as of August 2026, with Nevada still listed as coming soon
  • Policies are not sold directly to consumers; coverage must be obtained through an independent agent, as of August 2026

AgencyZoom

  • Starts at $149 a month for independent agencies, rising to $349 for the Pro tier
  • All plans include up to 7 user seats and extra seats require contacting sales
  • Zapier, Google Reviews and two-way email and texting need the Growth tier at $199 a month
  • AgencyHR, the service centre and events automation are Pro only
  • Integrating with an agency management system may cost extra depending on the system

Pricing, plan by plan

Openly

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Openly review.

AgencyZoom

$249/month
  • Professional$249/month
    • Policy management
    • Accounting
    • Client management

Which should you pick?

Choose Openly if

Nothing in the data separates Openly from AgencyZoom on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Openly review

Choose AgencyZoom if

  • You need policy management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want integrated accounting.
AgencyZoom review

Questions people ask

Is Openly or AgencyZoom better?
Neither clearly leads. Openly starts at On request and AgencyZoom at $249/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Openly or AgencyZoom?
Openly starts at On request and AgencyZoom at $249/month.
Does Openly or AgencyZoom run on more platforms?
Openly runs on Web. AgencyZoom runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What can Openly do that AgencyZoom cannot?
AgencyZoom covers Policy management, Integrated accounting, Client management, Reporting.
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