Simply Business vs Progressive Commercial

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

Compare	Simply BusinessSimply Business	Progressive CommercialProgressive
In one line	Compare quotes from several insurers in one form	General liability and commercial auto from a big US insurer
Starting price	From $20/mo	From $55/mo
Six-person team	$20/mo	$55/mo
Plans	Compares 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/mo	General liability median $55/mo in 2025 (average $79/mo); price depends on trade, state, and employees; commercial auto quoted separately
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Free trial	—	—
Users	n/a	n/a
Integrations	Standalone	None needed
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available in	US · UK	US
Phone support	Every plan (US)	Every plan
Live chat	None listed	Every plan
Support hours	Phone: Service: Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm ET (sales 8am-8pm ET)	Not published
Incidents posted	We found no public status page for Simply Business.	We found no public status page for Progressive.
Trustpilot score	4.3 / 5 from 1,948 reviews	1.4 / 5 from 49 reviews
Fit: Retail shop	70	70
Fit: Restaurant or café	65	68
Fit: Service business	80	75
Fit: Agency or studio	70	60
Fit: Trades or contractor	85	88
Fit: Online store	55	55
Why people pick it	Several carriers compared UK and US	Strong for vehicles Quote online in minutes
Where it falls short	Service goes through the broker	One carrier, no comparison Final price needs a quote
	Visit Simply Business ↗	Visit Progressive Commercial ↗

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