HawkSoft vs Applied Epic
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 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
| HawkSoft | Applied Epic | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Agencies prioritizing support and usability | Large, complex agencies |
| Pricing | $$$ ($150 to $250/user/mo) | $$$$ ($200 to $400/user/mo) |
| HQ | Canby, OR, USA | University Park, IL, USA |
| Founded | 1995 | 1983 |
HawkSoft
Top choice for usability and outstanding customer support.
www.hawksoft.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026)
Applied Epic
The most powerful and scalable AMS for large, complex insurance agencies.
www.appliedsystems.com/en-us/products/applied-epic/See full entry in The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026)
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