Cremation provider reviews

Independent reviews of the national cremation providers families search for, what they cost, what to watch for, and how they compare. No provider owns us.

Provider	Model	Reported from	Best for
After Simple cremations, upfront prices, arranged online	Online-first · direct cremation	$995	Families who want a fully online, transparently priced cremation and live in one of After's 11 states.
Neptune Society The largest cremation provider in the US	National network · prepaid & direct	$1,950	Families who want an established national provider with full memorial options and don't mind paying for the brand.
Dignity Memorial North America's largest funeral service network	National network · full-service & cremation	Varies	Families who want a traditional, highly customisable service and value a location almost anywhere in the US or Canada.
National Cremation Society One of the oldest cremation providers in the US	National network · prepaid & direct	Varies	Families who prioritise a long-established provider and peace of mind over the lowest possible price.
Smart Cremation Transparent, lower-cost cremation in the western US	Regional · pre-need & immediate	$1,600	Families and veterans in its seven-state footprint who want an established mid-priced provider with a strong pre-need offering.
Funeraria Del Angel North America's largest Latino funeral provider	National network · full-service & cremation	Varies	Hispanic families who want a provider fluent in their traditions, language and customs.
Tulip Cremation Online direct cremation, arranged from home	Online-first · direct cremation	$1,195	Bay Area and Northern California families who want a low-cost, no-visit cremation arranged online or by phone.