# Pineapple — Insurance, as it should be

> Instant, fair, and rewarding insurance for vehicles, electronics, and personal items. (iPhone/iPad app by Pineapple Tech (PTY) Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pineapple/id1369119413 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Pineapple Tech (PTY) Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1369119412)
- Category: Finance, Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 104 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-08-06
- Data updated: 2026-07-31
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pineapple/id1369119413/reviews.md

## What is Pineapple?

AIM. SNAP. INSURE.

You name it, we insure it and FAST - Whether it’s your 4x4, 2x4, Bakkie or Hatch, we’ve got you! Oh, and... phones, laptops, cameras, drones, headphones, gaming consoles, bicycles, jewellery and MORE!

Pineapple is instant, fair and rewarding. Our app is powered by tech, driven by the community and backed by OMART Insure Limited, a member of the Old Mutual Group, one of the most established and trusted financial services companies in the game.

*NEW* - Free automatic crash-detection feature in-app for all SA app users, whether you insure with us or not.

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PINEAPPLE ON YOUR CAR 
100% covered for theft, hail, fire, accidental damage, damage to others and fire
Free 24H Emergency roadside assistance at the tap of a button
Free 24H Dead-battery and No-Fuel assistance
Trauma Counseling
Video car self-inspection, in-app
Get your policy schedule and confirmation of cover in seconds
30% of your premium back for driving under 300kms P/M

Premiums starting from R380.00 P/M

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PINEAPPLE ON YOUR STUFF
100% covered for theft, fire, water, impact, accidental loss and power surges
Phones, Laptops & Tablets from R20.00 P/M
Camera & Gaming Gear from R11.00 P/M
Bicycles & Sporting Equipment from R14.00 P/M
Drones & Smart Wearables from R20.00 P/M
Jewellery & Watches from R5.00 P/M
Music Instruments & Equipment from R10.00 P/M
Home Electronics & Furniture from R11.00 P/M

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REWARDS 
Uber, Netflix, Takealot, Superbalist and MORE
Complete in-app challenges for points!
Points redeemable for vouchers

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12-MONTH-BONUS-PAYOUT 
How it works:
All premium paid goes into a communal pot
The money in the pot is used to pay claims
Little to no claims = leftover money
Leftover money = CHA-CHING money BACK, in points

Bonus Payout tracking in-app COMING SOON!

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LIVE COMMUNITY FEED FEATURE 
See how many people your premium has helped 
See what the community is insuring
See what the community has claimed for
Engage and interact with fun community facts & stats

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AUTO CRASH DETECT FEATURE
SA’s first FREE, in-app car crash detection feature for policyholders AND non-policyholders

No car installations needed, just the Pineapple app:
Sign-up in-app
Select your emergency contacts
In an accident? Your emergency contacts WILL be alerted 


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CHECK US OUT HERE
facebook.com/pineapple
instagram.com/pineapple_sa
twitter.com/Pineapple_SA
https://www.pineapple.co.za/


Pineapple (FSP 48650) is underwritten by Old Mutual Alternative Risk Transfer Insure Limited, a licensed Non-Life Insurer and authorised FSP. Premium is risk profile dependent. T&C’s apply.

## Key features

- Instant insurance for vehicles and personal items
- Free automatic crash detection
- 24H emergency roadside assistance
- Rewards program with vouchers
- Community-driven claims payout
- Video car self-inspection

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pineapple/id1369119413/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Easy to use. Game changing in SA

*2018-07-29*

Love love love this app for making insurance simple and efficient.

### 5/5 — Simple and fast!

*2018-07-28*

Have been using the app for a while now and I love it! I can insure stuff in an instant (and at a reasonable rate). Also, I had a claim that I put through that was paid out on the same day. So much love for Pineapple and the team! 😃😃😃❤️

## Frequently asked questions about Pineapple

### What types of items can I insure with Pineapple?

Pineapple offers insurance for a wide range of items including cars, phones, laptops, cameras, drones, bicycles, jewelry, and more. Premiums start from as low as R5.00 per month for certain items.

### How does the community bonus payout work?

A portion of your premium goes into a communal pot used to pay claims. If there's leftover money due to low claims, it's returned to users in points. Bonus payout tracking is coming soon to the app.

### Is the crash detection feature free?

Yes, the automatic crash-detection feature is free for all South African app users, regardless of whether they have an insurance policy with Pineapple. No car installations are needed.

### What kind of rewards can I earn with Pineapple?

You can earn points by completing in-app challenges, which can then be redeemed for vouchers from popular partners like Uber, Netflix, and Takealot. You can also get 30% of your car insurance premium back for driving under 300kms per month.

### What are the starting premiums for car insurance with Pineapple?

Car insurance premiums with Pineapple start from R380.00 per month. This coverage includes theft, hail, fire, accidental damage, and more, along with free 24H emergency roadside assistance.

### How often is Pineapple updated?

Pineapple was last updated on June 3rd, 2026, indicating a recent update. The current version is 7.0.7.

### What devices is Pineapple available on?

Pineapple is available on devices with an age rating of 4+ and was released on August 6th, 2018. It is developed by Pineapple Tech PTY Ltd.

### How secure is my financial information with Pineapple?

Pineapple is backed by OMART Insure Limited, a member of the Old Mutual Group, a trusted financial services company. While specific security measures are not detailed, their backing suggests a commitment to security.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.0.9 — 2026-07-30

- Bug fixes and performance enhancements

### 7.0.8 — 2026-07-21

- Bug fixes and performance enhancements

### 7.0.7 — 2026-06-03

- Bug fixes and performance enhancements

### 7.0.6 — 2026-05-12

- Bug fixes and performance enhancements

### 7.0.5 — 2026-05-03

- Bug fixes and performance enhancements

## Related topics

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-31.*
