Applied Epic vs HawkSoft

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Applied Epic vs Vertafore AMS360 vs HawkSoft: 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software 2026. Last verified June 30, 2026.

The short answer

Applied Epic ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #3) for Independent insurance agents and agency owners managing policies, clients, and commissions. The most powerful and scalable AMS for large, complex insurance agencies.

At a glance

Applied EpicHawkSoft
Top 11 rank#1 / Applied Epic vs Vertafore AMS360 vs HawkSoft: 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software 2026#3 / Applied Epic vs Vertafore AMS360 vs HawkSoft: 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software 2026
Score (out of 9.4)9.38.9
Best forLarge, complex agenciesAgencies prioritizing support and usability
Pricing$$$$ ($200 to $400/user/mo)$$$ ($150 to $250/user/mo)
HQUniversity Park, IL, USACanby, OR, USA
Founded19831995

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