Insurance · head to head
Guidewire ClaimCenter vs EZLynx
Guidewire ClaimCenter
Insurance
Modern claims management for P&C insurers
- From
- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Guidewire ClaimCenter pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process; EZLynx pricing is not published; the vendor sets it by user count and by which products an agency takes
- They diverge on capability: Guidewire ClaimCenter covers Claims intake, EZLynx covers Comparative rating.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Guidewire ClaimCenter and EZLynx actually diverge.
| Attribute | Guidewire ClaimCenter | EZLynx |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $149/month |
| Pricing model | quote | subscription |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | 2001 | 2003 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Insurance).
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 Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Claims intake
- Claims assignment
- Investigation management
- Reserve management
- Payment processing
- Fraud detection
- Litigation management
- SIU workflows
Only in EZLynx
- Comparative rating
- Agency management
- Client portal
- Marketing automation
- E-signature
- Document management
- Commission tracking
- Mobile quoting
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.
Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Claims managementnot EZLynx
- Claims processing and automationnot EZLynx
- Fraud detectionnot EZLynx
- Workflow orchestrationnot EZLynx
EZLynx
- Comparative quoting across carriers for home and autonot Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Agency management with policy and client recordsnot Guidewire ClaimCenter
- CRM and retention campaigns for an insurance booknot Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Client portals and eSignature for policy documentsnot Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Agency websites tied to the quoting systemnot Guidewire ClaimCenter
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process
EZLynx
- Pricing is not published; the vendor sets it by user count and by which products an agency takes
- Sold as separate pieces, the management system, the comparative rater and agency websites, so a full stack is several purchases
- Built for independent insurance agencies rather than carriers or brokers in other lines
Pricing, plan by plan
Guidewire ClaimCenter
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Guidewire ClaimCenter review.
EZLynx
$149/month- Rating Engine$149/month
- Personal lines rating
- Real-time quotes
- Quote comparison
- Agency Pro$249/month
- Rating engine
- Agency management
- Client portal
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- All Pro features
- Commercial lines rating
- Multi-location
Which should you pick?
Choose Guidewire ClaimCenter if
- You need claims intake.
- You also want claims assignment.
Choose EZLynx if
- You need comparative rating.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want agency management.
Questions people ask
- Is Guidewire ClaimCenter or EZLynx better?
- Neither clearly leads. Guidewire ClaimCenter starts at On request and EZLynx at $149/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Guidewire ClaimCenter or EZLynx?
- Guidewire ClaimCenter starts at On request and EZLynx at $149/month.
- Does Guidewire ClaimCenter or EZLynx run on more platforms?
- Guidewire ClaimCenter runs on Web. EZLynx runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What is Guidewire ClaimCenter best used for?
- Guidewire ClaimCenter is most often used for claims management, claims processing and automation, fraud detection, workflow orchestration. Of those, claims management and claims processing and automation are not what EZLynx is typically brought in for.
- What can Guidewire ClaimCenter do that EZLynx cannot?
- Guidewire ClaimCenter covers Claims intake, Claims assignment, Investigation management, Reserve management. EZLynx covers Comparative rating, Agency management, Client portal, Marketing automation. Both handle SOC2, Data encryption, Role-based access, Cloud deployment.