QQCatalyst vs Partner XE
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
QQCatalyst ranks higher on Top 11 (#8 vs #9) for Independent insurance agents and agency owners managing policies, clients, and commissions. A simple, reliable cloud AMS for small agencies.
At a glance
| QQCatalyst | Partner XE | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #8 / The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026) | #9 / The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Best for | Startups and small agencies | Community-focused agencies |
| Pricing | $$ ($99 to $159/user/mo) | $$$ (Quote-based) |
| HQ | Denver, CO, USA | Newark, OH, USA |
| Founded | 1983 | 1982 |
QQCatalyst
A simple, reliable cloud AMS for small agencies.
www.vertafore.com/products/qqcatalystSee full entry in The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026)
Partner XE
A user-owned AMS with a focus on community.
www.sisware.com/partner-xe/See full entry in The 11 Best Insurance Agency Management Software (2026)
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