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Guidewire vs Duck Creek Technologies
P&C Insurance Platform · Global
Insurance Software
Duck Creek Technologies
Insurance Core Systems Platform · United States
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| Metric | Guidewire | Duck Creek Technologies |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $500000/mo | $300000/moBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/minBetter | 80 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | United States |
| Category | Insurance Software | Insurance Software |
| Compliance | SOC2, ISO27001, NAIC, GDPR | SOC2, ISO27001, NAIC |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast | US-East, US-West, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 6 listed |
Guidewire — Key Specs
- ✓Dominant P&C insurance platform — used by 500+ insurers globally
- ✓PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter — full insurance stack
- ✓Marketplace: 200+ InsurTech partner integrations
- ✓SOC 2, ISO 27001 certified
Duck Creek Technologies — Key Specs
- ✓Cloud-native P&C insurance platform — fast SaaS deployment
- ✓Duck Creek Intelligence: AI analytics and decision engine
- ✓SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001
- ✓Strong US market: 100+ carriers on platform
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Guidewire or Duck Creek Technologies?+
Duck Creek Technologies starts at $300000/mo, which is lower than Guidewire at $500000/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Guidewire or Duck Creek Technologies?+
Both support SOC2, ISO27001, NAIC. Guidewire additionally supports GDPR.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Guidewire or Duck Creek Technologies?+
Guidewire has a higher API rate limit at 100 requests per minute. Guidewire: 100 req/min. Duck Creek Technologies: 80 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Guidewire is evaluated for P&C Insurance Platform in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. Duck Creek Technologies has hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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