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Head-to-head · Insurance Rating Software

Akur8 vs pasRater.Net

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Akur8 #1 in Insurance Rating Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Akur8
pasRater.Net #7 in Insurance Rating Software 6.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit pasRater.Net

Akur8 leads on 1 check, pasRater.Net on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAkur8 · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresAkur8 · 2 of 2

Akur8 scores higher on our rubric for insurance rating software: 9.0 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

On rating configuration, Akur8 gives you Hybrid where pasRater.Net offers Visual. Akur8 offers rate versioning; pasRater.Net doesn't publish it.

Akur8 is the better fit for insurers building and deploying actuarial pricing models. pasRater.Net is the better fit for established carriers rating multiple lines and states.

  • Akur8 fits best

    Insurers building and deploying actuarial pricing models

  • pasRater.Net fits best

    Established carriers rating multiple lines and states

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Side by side

Feature Akur8 9.0/10 Visit ↗ pasRater.Net 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 6.8
Ranking #1 in Insurance Rating Software #7 in Insurance Rating Software
Best for Insurers building and deploying actuarial pricing models Established carriers rating multiple lines and states
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Live chat Email, Phone
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001 SOC 2
Integrations 2 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Akur8 2/2 · pasRater.Net 1/2
Rate versioning ✓ (best) Not published
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Rating configuration Hybrid Visual
Quote channels Multiple Not published
Supported product lines Non-life: P&C, health, and pet insurance Any line of business
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • Build GLM and GAM risk models and model demand and price sensitivity
  • Configure rate plans with models, variables, and business rules
  • Version, test, and deploy rates through a real-time API with audit records
  • Rates across multiple lines, states and locations in real time
  • Screen-based tables support configurable deviations and formulas
  • Bulk testing, underwriting guidelines and predictive analytics are included
Cons
  • Pricing depends on modeled premium volume and requires contacting sales
  • The free offer is a two-week pilot, not an ongoing free plan
  • Its stated focus is non-life insurance: P&C, health, and pet
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Rate versioning is unspecified
  • Its policy-management integration focus may not suit standalone workflows
Our verdict

Akur8 is a cloud-based actuarial pricing platform for insurance teams that need to move from data preparation and risk modeling to production rating. Its stated non-life focus covers property and casualty, health, and pet insurance. The…

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pasRater.Net is a cloud-based insurance rating engine from Policy Administration Solutions for agents, carriers and other property-and-casualty organizations. It is aimed especially at established carriers that need to calculate rates…

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  1. Akur8Insurance Rating Software 9.0Pricing on request · 14-day trial
  2. pasRater.NetInsurance Rating Software 6.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Akur8 — where it wins

    • Build GLM and GAM risk models and model demand and price sensitivity
    • Configure rate plans with models, variables, and business rules
    • Version, test, and deploy rates through a real-time API with audit records

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing depends on modeled premium volume and requires contacting sales
    • The free offer is a two-week pilot, not an ongoing free plan
    • Its stated focus is non-life insurance: P&C, health, and pet

  • pasRater.Net — where it wins

    • Rates across multiple lines, states and locations in real time
    • Screen-based tables support configurable deviations and formulas
    • Bulk testing, underwriting guidelines and predictive analytics are included

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Rate versioning is unspecified
    • Its policy-management integration focus may not suit standalone workflows
  • Akur89.0/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    Akur8 connects actuarial modeling with versioned, API-deployed insurance rates.

    Visit Akur8Full verdict →
  • pasRater.Net6.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A configurable, cloud-based rating engine for carriers working across lines and states.

    Visit pasRater.NetFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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