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Applied Epic vs Epicor DMS

Applied Epic
Insurance
The most connected agency management system
- From
- On request
- Rated
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Epicor DMS
Automotive
Enterprise dealership management solutions
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Applied Epic covers Policy management, Epicor DMS covers Sales desking.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Applied Epic and Epicor DMS actually diverge.
| Attribute | Applied Epic | Epicor DMS |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | subscription | quote |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Ios, Android | Cloud, On-Premise, Hybrid |
| Category | Insurance | Automotive |
| Founded | 1983 | 1999 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Applied Epic
- Policy management
- Client management
- Commission tracking
- Document management
- Real-time carrier downloads
- Workflow automation
- Accounting integration
- Mobile access
Only in Epicor DMS
- Sales desking
- F&I management
- Service scheduling
- Parts management
- Accounting
- CRM
- OEM integration
- Business intelligence
Both cover
- SOC2
- Data encryption
- Role-based access
- Cloud deployment
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Applied Epic
- Agency managementnot Epicor DMS
- Policy administrationnot Epicor DMS
- Commission managementnot Epicor DMS
- Client servicingnot Epicor DMS
- Carrier connectivitynot Epicor DMS
Epicor DMS
- Dealership Managementnot Applied Epic
- Service Schedulingnot Applied Epic
- Inventory Managementnot Applied Epic
- Sales Operationsnot Applied Epic
- Customer Relationshipnot Applied Epic
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Applied Epic
Nothing recorded yet. See the Applied Epic review.
Epicor DMS
- Pricing is not publicly available and requires custom quotes
- No free trial available to evaluate the system
- Requires significant implementation time and customization
Pricing, plan by plan
Applied Epic
On request- Applied Epic$undefined/month
- Policy management
- Commission tracking
- Client portal
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Everything in Standard
- Advanced analytics
- Custom integrations
Epicor DMS
On request- Standard$undefined/month
- Core DMS functionality
- Sales management
- Service management
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- All Standard features
- Advanced CRM
- Multi-rooftop support
Which should you pick?
Choose Applied Epic if
- You need policy management.
- You work on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
- You also want client management.
Choose Epicor DMS if
- You need sales desking.
- You work on Cloud, On-Premise, Hybrid.
- You also want f&i management.
Questions people ask
- Is Applied Epic or Epicor DMS better?
- Neither clearly leads. Applied Epic starts at On request and Epicor DMS at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Applied Epic or Epicor DMS?
- Applied Epic starts at On request and Epicor DMS at On request.
- Does Applied Epic or Epicor DMS run on more platforms?
- Applied Epic runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. Epicor DMS runs on Cloud, On-Premise, Hybrid.
- What is Applied Epic best used for?
- Applied Epic is most often used for agency management, policy administration, commission management, client servicing. Of those, agency management and policy administration are not what Epicor DMS is typically brought in for.
- What can Applied Epic do that Epicor DMS cannot?
- Applied Epic covers Policy management, Client management, Commission tracking, Document management. Epicor DMS covers Sales desking, F&I management, Service scheduling, Parts management. Both handle SOC2, Data encryption, Role-based access, Cloud deployment.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Epicor DMS: Does Epicor DMS support both cloud and on-premise deployment?
Yes. Epicor offers multiple deployment options including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployments, allowing customers to choose based on their requirements and migrate between models.
SourceEpicor DMS: What integrations does Epicor DMS provide for dealerships?
Epicor provides integrated parts sourcing through the Epicor Parts Portal, service estimating tools, CRM capabilities for customer relationship management, and warehouse management through Epicor Indago WMS.
SourceEpicor DMS: How many part numbers are available in Epicor's database?
Epicor's platform provides access to more than 17 million part numbers for over 1.4 billion unique vehicle applications.
SourceEpicor DMS: Does Epicor offer a free trial?
No free trial is available. Pricing is based on custom quotes due to varying factors like usage, number of users, and custom modules required.
SourceEpicor DMS: What are the deployment costs for Epicor DMS?
For cloud ERP solutions, costs typically run between $150-$200/user/month for a basic package. For on-premise solutions, perpetual licenses range from $3,200-$4,800 per user.
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