Insurance agency management systems · 2026-09.1

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When buyers asked AI for a Insurance agency management systems shortlist.

Observed naming

1 of 150 valid answers

1 of 150 valid answers, 0.7% (Wilson 95% interval 0.1% to 3.7%)

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By engine and question

Shortlist wheel for BindHQ, Insurance agency management systems: named in 1 of 150 answersChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AI OverviewsGoogle AI ModeBest optionAlternativeBuyer evaluationSpecific workflow12345678910BindHQInsurance agencymanagement systemsNamed in 1 of 150 answersFive engines, 22 September 2026

Filled marks: named in at least 2 of 3 scheduled repeats. Open marks: below that threshold. Dashed marks: excluded answers leave the threshold uncertain. Counts and intervals follow for each question.

Answer capture date: 2026-09-22.

By engine

ChatGPT

0 of 30 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 11.4%)

Claude

0 of 30 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 11.4%)

Perplexity

1 of 30 valid answers, 3.3% (Wilson 95% interval 0.6% to 16.7%)

Google AI Overviews

0 of 30 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 11.4%)

Google AI Mode

0 of 30 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 11.4%)

By buyer question

Each count is over valid answers to the exact question. Excluded answers are outside that base.

What is the best agency management system for a small independent P&C agency?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q1. Excluded answers: 0. Type: best option.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

What is the best agency management system for a growing commercial lines brokerage?

1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)

Question q2. Excluded answers: 0. Type: best option.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

What is the best agency management system for a life and health benefits agency?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q3. Excluded answers: 0. Type: best option.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

What are the best alternatives to EZLynx?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q4. Excluded answers: 0. Type: alternative.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

What are the best alternatives to Applied Epic?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q5. Excluded answers: 0. Type: alternative.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

What are the best alternatives to AgencyZoom?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q6. Excluded answers: 0. Type: alternative.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

HawkSoft vs EZLynx: which agency management system is better?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q7. Excluded answers: 0. Type: buyer evaluation.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

Applied Epic vs EZLynx: which one is worth the price?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q8. Excluded answers: 0. Type: buyer evaluation.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

What should I look for when choosing an agency management system?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q9. Excluded answers: 0. Type: buyer evaluation.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

Which AMS should a new scratch agency with two producers start with?

0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Question q10. Excluded answers: 0. Type: specific workflow.

Ask the engine yourself; answers vary by run.ChatGPTPerplexityClaude

Questions with no recorded naming

What is the best agency management system for a small independent P&C agency?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • EZLynx: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • HawkSoft: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • Vertafore: 14 of 15 valid answers, 93.3% (Wilson 95% interval 70.2% to 98.8%)
  • NowCerts: 8 of 15 valid answers, 53.3% (Wilson 95% interval 30.1% to 75.2%)
  • Zywave: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
What is the best agency management system for a life and health benefits agency?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • NextAgency: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • AgencyBloc: 14 of 15 valid answers, 93.3% (Wilson 95% interval 70.2% to 98.8%)
  • Applied Systems: 7 of 15 valid answers, 46.7% (Wilson 95% interval 24.8% to 69.9%)
  • Vertafore: 5 of 15 valid answers, 33.3% (Wilson 95% interval 15.2% to 58.3%)
  • Ebix (SmartOffice): 3 of 15 valid answers, 20.0% (Wilson 95% interval 7.0% to 45.2%)
  • EZLynx: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
  • HawkSoft: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
  • NowCerts: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
What are the best alternatives to EZLynx?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • EZLynx: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • HawkSoft: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • Vertafore: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • NowCerts: 10 of 15 valid answers, 66.7% (Wilson 95% interval 41.7% to 84.8%)
  • AgencyZoom: 7 of 15 valid answers, 46.7% (Wilson 95% interval 24.8% to 69.9%)
  • AgencyBloc: 3 of 15 valid answers, 20.0% (Wilson 95% interval 7.0% to 45.2%)
  • NextAgency: 2 of 15 valid answers, 13.3% (Wilson 95% interval 3.7% to 37.9%)
  • Zywave: 2 of 15 valid answers, 13.3% (Wilson 95% interval 3.7% to 37.9%)
  • GloveBox: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
What are the best alternatives to Applied Epic?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • EZLynx: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • Vertafore: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • HawkSoft: 13 of 15 valid answers, 86.7% (Wilson 95% interval 62.1% to 96.3%)
  • NowCerts: 11 of 15 valid answers, 73.3% (Wilson 95% interval 48.0% to 89.1%)
  • AgencyBloc: 6 of 15 valid answers, 40.0% (Wilson 95% interval 19.8% to 64.3%)
  • AgencyZoom: 4 of 15 valid answers, 26.7% (Wilson 95% interval 10.9% to 52.0%)
  • GloveBox: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
What are the best alternatives to AgencyZoom?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • AgencyZoom: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • Vertafore: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • AgencyBloc: 12 of 15 valid answers, 80.0% (Wilson 95% interval 54.8% to 93.0%)
  • EZLynx: 12 of 15 valid answers, 80.0% (Wilson 95% interval 54.8% to 93.0%)
  • HawkSoft: 12 of 15 valid answers, 80.0% (Wilson 95% interval 54.8% to 93.0%)
  • InsuredMine: 11 of 15 valid answers, 73.3% (Wilson 95% interval 48.0% to 89.1%)
  • GloveBox: 8 of 15 valid answers, 53.3% (Wilson 95% interval 30.1% to 75.2%)
  • NextAgency: 5 of 15 valid answers, 33.3% (Wilson 95% interval 15.2% to 58.3%)
  • NowCerts: 3 of 15 valid answers, 20.0% (Wilson 95% interval 7.0% to 45.2%)
HawkSoft vs EZLynx: which agency management system is better?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • EZLynx: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • HawkSoft: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • Vertafore: 3 of 15 valid answers, 20.0% (Wilson 95% interval 7.0% to 45.2%)
  • AgencyZoom: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
  • InsuredMine: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
Applied Epic vs EZLynx: which one is worth the price?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • EZLynx: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
What should I look for when choosing an agency management system?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • No checked vendor was named.
Which AMS should a new scratch agency with two producers start with?

BindHQ: 0 of 15 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 20.4%)

Other checked vendors named in valid answers to this question:

  • Applied Systems: 15 of 15 valid answers, 100.0% (Wilson 95% interval 79.6% to 100.0%)
  • EZLynx: 14 of 15 valid answers, 93.3% (Wilson 95% interval 70.2% to 98.8%)
  • NowCerts: 13 of 15 valid answers, 86.7% (Wilson 95% interval 62.1% to 96.3%)
  • Vertafore: 13 of 15 valid answers, 86.7% (Wilson 95% interval 62.1% to 96.3%)
  • HawkSoft: 11 of 15 valid answers, 73.3% (Wilson 95% interval 48.0% to 89.1%)
  • AgencyZoom: 4 of 15 valid answers, 26.7% (Wilson 95% interval 10.9% to 52.0%)
  • InsuredMine: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)
  • Zywave: 1 of 15 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 1.2% to 29.8%)

Vendor domain citations

0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)

The full Insurance agency management systems checked set

Full checked set, sorted by observed counts, not a ranking.
VendorNamedVendor domain cited
Applied Systems127 of 150 valid answers, 84.7% (Wilson 95% interval 78.0% to 89.6%)54 of 150 valid answers, 36.0% (Wilson 95% interval 28.8% to 43.9%)
EZLynx111 of 150 valid answers, 74.0% (Wilson 95% interval 66.4% to 80.4%)35 of 150 valid answers, 23.3% (Wilson 95% interval 17.3% to 30.7%)
HawkSoft97 of 150 valid answers, 64.7% (Wilson 95% interval 56.7% to 71.9%)34 of 150 valid answers, 22.7% (Wilson 95% interval 16.7% to 30.0%)
Vertafore92 of 150 valid answers, 61.3% (Wilson 95% interval 53.3% to 68.8%)20 of 150 valid answers, 13.3% (Wilson 95% interval 8.8% to 19.7%)
NowCerts48 of 150 valid answers, 32.0% (Wilson 95% interval 25.1% to 39.8%)7 of 150 valid answers, 4.7% (Wilson 95% interval 2.3% to 9.3%)
AgencyBloc35 of 150 valid answers, 23.3% (Wilson 95% interval 17.3% to 30.7%)15 of 150 valid answers, 10.0% (Wilson 95% interval 6.2% to 15.8%)
AgencyZoom31 of 150 valid answers, 20.7% (Wilson 95% interval 15.0% to 27.8%)3 of 150 valid answers, 2.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.7% to 5.7%)
NextAgency22 of 150 valid answers, 14.7% (Wilson 95% interval 9.9% to 21.2%)14 of 150 valid answers, 9.3% (Wilson 95% interval 5.6% to 15.1%)
InsuredMine13 of 150 valid answers, 8.7% (Wilson 95% interval 5.1% to 14.3%)8 of 150 valid answers, 5.3% (Wilson 95% interval 2.7% to 10.2%)
GloveBox10 of 150 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 3.7% to 11.8%)1 of 150 valid answers, 0.7% (Wilson 95% interval 0.1% to 3.7%)
Zywave10 of 150 valid answers, 6.7% (Wilson 95% interval 3.7% to 11.8%)3 of 150 valid answers, 2.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.7% to 5.7%)
Partner XE (SIS)6 of 150 valid answers, 4.0% (Wilson 95% interval 1.8% to 8.5%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
Ebix (SmartOffice)3 of 150 valid answers, 2.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.7% to 5.7%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
BindHQ1 of 150 valid answers, 0.7% (Wilson 95% interval 0.1% to 3.7%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
Agency Systems (Newton)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
Dyad0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
NASA (Eclipse)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
Quikfuzion0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)
SIBRO0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)0 of 150 valid answers, 0.0% (Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)

Release and method

Release
2026-09, version 2026-09.1
Published
2026-09-23
Answer capture date
2026-09-22
Source capture dates
2026-09-21
Engines
ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode
Configuration
10 fixed target questions, 5 engines, 3 repeats. No controls were run for this category.
Method version
v1.1
Excluded answers
0 target answers excluded; exact reasons are listed. No controls were run for this category.
Commissioned engagement
No commissioned engagement is declared for this category.

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