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Provider comparison · Updated May 2026

OUTsurance vs Pineapple

How OUTsurance and Pineapple compare on price, claims, products and rewards across the South African market.

OUTsurance edges Pineapple on customer rating.

FeatureOUTsurancePineapple
Customer rating★ 4.8★ 4.5
Average premiumR720/pmR540/pm
Claims turnaround24h24h
Pricing tierMid-rangeMid-range
Flagship productOUTbonusPeer-to-peer Car
Product rangeCar, Home, Business, LifeCar, Contents, Single Items

OUTsurance

You always get something OUT

Founded in 1998, OUTsurance is one of South Africa's most-recognised short-term insurers, famous for its OUTbonus and call-centre service model.

Strengths
  • 24-hour claims turnaround
  • OUTbonus cash-back after 3 claim-free years
  • Strong call-centre
Trade-offs
  • Fixed R4,000 excess on some products
  • Limited online self-service

Pineapple

Peer-to-peer car insurance

Pineapple is a South African insurtech offering peer-to-peer short-term cover, where members get back unused premium at year end.

Strengths
  • P2P model returns unused premium
  • Modern app
  • Photo-based onboarding
Trade-offs
  • Mostly car & contents
  • Limited cover for high-value risks