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Vertafore AMS360 vs Duck Creek Policy

Vertafore AMS360 logo

Vertafore AMS360

Software

Modern agency management for growing agencies

From
On request
Rated
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Duck Creek Policy logo

Duck Creek Policy

Software

Flexible policy administration for modern insurers

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Vertafore AMS360 no pricing is published, and the product page states no rate, tier or cost driver; Duck Creek Policy pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process
  • They diverge on capability: Vertafore AMS360 covers Policy management, Duck Creek Policy covers Policy lifecycle management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Vertafore AMS360 and Duck Creek Policy actually diverge.

Attributes where Vertafore AMS360 and Duck Creek Policy differ
AttributeVertafore AMS360Duck Creek Policy
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded19692000

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 Vertafore AMS360

  • Policy management
  • Integrated accounting
  • Real-time carrier downloads
  • Document management
  • Workflow automation
  • Business intelligence
  • Commission management
  • Client portal

Only in Duck Creek Policy

  • Policy lifecycle management
  • Product configuration
  • Rating engine
  • Underwriting workbench
  • Forms management
  • Billing integration
  • Multi-line support
  • Real-time quoting

Both cover

  • SOC2
  • Data encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Vertafore AMS360

  • Agency management for insurance brokers, covering policies and clientsnot Duck Creek Policy
  • Tracking commissions, renewals and accounting for an insurance agencynot Duck Creek Policy

Duck Creek Policy

  • Policy administrationnot Vertafore AMS360
  • Underwriting workflowsnot Vertafore AMS360
  • Rating and pricingnot Vertafore AMS360
  • Claims managementnot Vertafore AMS360
  • Billing operationsnot Vertafore AMS360

Where each one falls short

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

Vertafore AMS360

  • No pricing is published, and the product page states no rate, tier or cost driver
  • The only route to a figure is a phone call or contact form

Duck Creek Policy

  • Pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process
  • Cloud-only deployment; no on-premises option

Pricing, plan by plan

Vertafore AMS360

On request
  • AMS360$undefined/month
    • Policy management
    • Integrated accounting
    • Real-time downloads
  • AMS360 Plus$undefined/month
    • All AMS360 features
    • Advanced analytics
    • API access

Duck Creek Policy

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Duck Creek Policy review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Vertafore AMS360 if

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

Choose Duck Creek Policy if

  • You need policy lifecycle management.
  • You also want product configuration.

Questions people ask

Is Vertafore AMS360 or Duck Creek Policy better?
Neither clearly leads. Vertafore AMS360 starts at On request and Duck Creek Policy at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Vertafore AMS360 or Duck Creek Policy?
Vertafore AMS360 starts at On request and Duck Creek Policy at On request.
Does Vertafore AMS360 or Duck Creek Policy run on more platforms?
Vertafore AMS360 runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. Duck Creek Policy runs on Web.
What is Vertafore AMS360 best used for?
Vertafore AMS360 is most often used for agency management for insurance brokers, covering policies and clients, tracking commissions, renewals and accounting for an insurance agency. Of those, agency management for insurance brokers, covering policies and clients and tracking commissions, renewals and accounting for an insurance agency are not what Duck Creek Policy is typically brought in for.
What can Vertafore AMS360 do that Duck Creek Policy cannot?
Vertafore AMS360 covers Policy management, Integrated accounting, Real-time carrier downloads, Document management. Duck Creek Policy covers Policy lifecycle management, Product configuration, Rating engine, Underwriting workbench. Both handle SOC2, Data encryption, Cloud deployment, Web support.

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