Head to head · Loan origination and lending software · release 2026-09

The Mortgage Office vs nCino

Name: The Mortgage Office and nCino in AI answers about loan origination and lending software
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88 answers separate The Mortgage Office from nCino across 150 answers about loan origination and lending software: 4 against 92. There was no question where The Mortgage Office was named and nCino was not. The Mortgage Office was named by Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews only.

nCino is the most named checked vendor in loan origination and lending software in this release, so every other vendor in the category is compared with it.

One capture on 22 September 2026, ten fixed questions, three runs per engine. Not a ranking, and an engine can answer differently on a refresh.

The The Mortgage Office record · The nCino record

Side by side

All ten buyer questions, five engines, three runs. Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking. This is not a judgment of product quality.
Measure	The Mortgage Office	nCino
Named	4 of 150 (2.7%, Wilson 95% interval 1.0% to 6.7%)	92 of 150 (61.3%, Wilson 95% interval 53.3% to 68.8%)
Own domain cited	0 of 150 (0.0%, Wilson 95% interval 0.0% to 2.5%)	29 of 150 (19.3%, Wilson 95% interval 13.8% to 26.4%)

By question

Counts per question, over that question's valid answers.

The Mortgage Office and nCino, named per buyer question.
Buyer question	The Mortgage Office	nCino
What is the best loan origination software for a community bank?	0 of 15	15 of 15
What is the best loan origination software for a credit union?	0 of 15	12 of 15
What is the best mortgage LOS for a small broker shop?	0 of 15	0 of 15
What are the best alternatives to Encompass?	4 of 15	7 of 15
What are the best alternatives to MeridianLink?	0 of 15	15 of 15
What are the best alternatives to nCino?	0 of 15	15 of 15
MeridianLink vs nCino: which is better for a community bank?	0 of 15	15 of 15
Encompass vs Blend: which should a mortgage lender choose?	0 of 15	1 of 15
What should I look for when choosing a loan origination system?	0 of 15	3 of 15
Which loan origination platform fits a lender that funds commercial and specialty loans in house?	0 of 15	9 of 15

By engine

Each engine's count over its valid answers to all ten questions.

The Mortgage Office and nCino, named per engine.
Vendor	ChatGPT	Claude	Perplexity	Google AI Overviews	Google AI Mode
The Mortgage Office	0 of 30	1 of 30	1 of 30	2 of 30	0 of 30
nCino	15 of 30	21 of 30	17 of 30	20 of 30	19 of 30

Measured head to head

No question in this release asked the engines to choose between The Mortgage Office and nCino; the counts above come from the ten buyer questions.

What the engines said about each

The Mortgage Office is one of the most trusted loan management software platforms, empowering lenders of all sizes for 45+ years.

Claude, 22 September 2026. Full answer text in the deposit.

nCino is a top choice if your bank runs on Salesforce.

Claude, 22 September 2026. Full answer text in the deposit.

One sentence per engine at most, chosen by a fixed rule: the first full sentence naming a checked vendor, read in run order. Every answer in full: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22907695.

What to do with this

The Mortgage Office claims its record, free, and runs the free check on its own name. The widest gap is on “What is the best loan origination software for a community bank?”: that is the question to fix with Answer Repair, $490.
nCino claims its record, free: claim the nCino record.
Buyers: both figures are observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking. Ask each vendor for a dated record.

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Receipt

Release: 2026-09, published 23 September 2026
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22907695
Method: v1.1: ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and Google AI Mode; ten fixed buyer questions per category; three runs per engine
Captured: 22 September 2026
Base: 150 valid answers across ten questions; 0 excluded
Licence: CC BY 4.0, attribution to Broadcastwell
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Prepared by the Broadcastwell team.

Page owner: Vikram Patel, AI Architect. Corrections: index@broadcastwell.com

Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking. This is not a judgment of product quality.

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