Lender Tech Stack

Loan Origination Systems

Compare the top LOS platforms for mortgage brokers and lenders. From pricing to integrations, find the right system for your operation.

Quick Comparison

VendorBest ForPricingRating
Encompass by ICE Mortgage TechnologyMid to large brokerages and lenders who need the widest investor connectivity and don't mind paying a premium for the industry standard.Encompass pricing is not publicly listed and varies by volume, modules, and contract length. Typical per-seat pricing ranges from $150-300/month. Implementation fees can run $10,000-50,000+ depending on customization. Contact ICE for a custom quote.
4.2/5
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ARIVEIndependent mortgage brokers and non-delegated TPOs who want an affordable, modern all-in-one platform without juggling separate LOS, POS, and pricing tools.ARIVE offers transparent tiered pricing. Core plan: $49.99/user/mo (yearly) or $59.99 (monthly) for LOS, POS, PPE, and call reports. Pro plan: $69.99/user/mo (yearly) or $79.99 (monthly) adds e-Sign, Zapier API, whitelabeling, and external doc sharing. Non-Del plan: $99.95/user/mo for non-delegated correspondents with MERS, margin management, and DocMagic. Support staff seats start at $19.99/mo.
4.3/5
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Byte Pro by Byte SoftwareMid-size brokerages (5-50 users) who want reliable processing, good support, and don't need the full Encompass ecosystem.Byte Pro pricing starts around $100-150/month per user. Implementation is simpler and less expensive than Encompass, typically $5,000-15,000.
4.1/5
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Calyx PointIndividual loan officers, small brokerages, and new shops that need basic loan processing at the lowest cost.Calyx Point is one of the most affordable LOS options, starting around $75-100/month per user. Some plans offer per-loan pricing for low-volume users.
3.8/5
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Key Features to Look For

Automated compliance workflows
Investor & warehouse integrations
eClose & eSign support
Borrower-facing portal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a loan origination system?
A loan origination system (LOS) is software that manages the entire mortgage process from application through closing. It handles document management, compliance checks, underwriting workflows, and investor delivery.
How much does a loan origination system cost?
LOS pricing varies widely. Entry-level systems like Calyx Point start around $100/month per user. Enterprise platforms like Encompass typically cost $150-300/month per user depending on volume and modules.
Which LOS is best for mortgage brokers?
For brokers, Encompass by ICE is the industry standard with the widest investor integrations. Byte Pro is a strong alternative for mid-size shops. Calyx Point offers the best value for smaller operations.

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