NowCerts 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 #6) 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
| NowCerts | Applied Epic | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.2 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Feature-rich at a great value | Large, complex agencies |
| Pricing | $$ ($69 to $129/user/mo) | $$$$ ($200 to $400/user/mo) |
| HQ | Laguna Niguel, CA, USA | University Park, IL, USA |
| Founded | 2012 | 1983 |
NowCerts
A powerful, modern AMS offering excellent value.
www.nowcerts.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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