Simply Business vs Insurance Canopy

Two business insurance tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Insurance Canopy costs less for a six-person team.
  • Simply Business fits retail shop, restaurant or café, agency or studio, trades or contractor, online store.
  • Simply Business suits teams past ten people.
CompareSimply BusinessSimply BusinessInsurance CanopyInsurance Canopy
In one lineCompare quotes from several insurers in one formLiability cover for solo service pros, priced online by trade
Starting priceFrom $20/moFrom $10/mo
Six-person team$20/mo$10/mo
PlansCompares quotes from top carriers; general liability examples from $20/mo (craft vendor) to $85/mo by profession; median general liability $44/mo; US average $40/moStarting prices by trade: beauty $10/mo or $96/yr; consultants $21/mo or $229/yr; cleaning $39/mo or $425/yr; additional insureds and tools cover cost extra
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Free trial——
Usersn/an/a
IntegrationsStandaloneInstant certificates of insurance online
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 peopleJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUS · UKUS
Phone supportEvery plan (US)Plans not stated
Live chatNone listedNone listed
Support hoursPhone: Service: Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm ET (sales 8am-8pm ET)Phone: Monday–Friday 8:00 am–8:00 pm Eastern Time
Incidents postedWe found no public status page for Simply Business.We found no public status page for Insurance Canopy.
Trustpilot score4.3 / 5 from 1,948 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop7045
Fit: Restaurant or café6540
Fit: Service business8088
Fit: Agency or studio7060
Fit: Trades or contractor8570
Fit: Online store5545
Why people pick it
  • Several carriers compared
  • UK and US
  • Published prices, monthly or yearly
  • Certificate issued instantly
Where it falls short
  • Service goes through the broker
  • Price depends on your trade
  • Not every trade in every state
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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