Head-to-head · Identity Verification Software
Entrust IDV vs Sumsub
Entrust IDV leads on 0 checks, Sumsub on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEntrust IDV · 9.2/10
- Free trialonly Sumsub
Entrust IDV scores higher on our rubric for identity verification software: 9.2 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Entrust IDV is the better fit for enterprise teams wanting a mature IDV provider. Sumsub is the better fit for full KYC and transaction-compliance workflows.
- Entrust IDV fits best
Enterprise teams wanting a mature IDV provider
- Sumsub fits best
Full KYC and transaction-compliance workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | Entrust IDV 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Sumsub 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Identity Verification Software | #4 in Identity Verification Software |
| Best for | Enterprise teams wanting a mature IDV provider | Full KYC and transaction-compliance workflows |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $1.35/unit usage-based |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 12 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Entrust IDV 1/4 · Sumsub 1/4 | ||
| Document verification | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face verification | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Liveness detection | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Age verification | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Identity data sources | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Integration methods | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Entrust IDV is an identity verification platform for organizations onboarding customers, employees, citizens, or other users digitally. It combines government-issued document verification, facial biometrics, liveness and spoofing… Read the review → |
Sumsub is an identity verification and compliance platform for businesses onboarding customers, verifying companies and monitoring regulated activity. Its scope covers government-issued document checks, biometric liveness and face… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Entrust IDV — where it wins
- Document, facial biometric, liveness, KYC, sanctions, and PEP checks
- Configurable no-code workflows with fraud signals and document intelligence
- Web, mobile SDK, dashboard, and REST API integration options
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through a sales process rather than published plans
- Implementation breadth may be more than smaller teams need
- Workflow and API deployments can require dedicated technical resources
Sumsub — where it wins
- Combines document, biometric, business and AML verification workflows
- Adds transaction monitoring, Travel Rule support and case management
- Offers dashboard, SDK, REST API and verification-link workflows
Where it doesn't
- No permanent free plan; the listed offer is a 14-day trial with 50 checks
- AML screening and ongoing monitoring are listed in the Compliance plan
- Transaction monitoring and fraud prevention appear only on the Custom plan
- Entrust IDV9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A mature, enterprise-focused IDV platform spanning documents, biometrics, screening, and APIs.
Visit Entrust IDVFull verdict → - Sumsub8.9/10 · 14-day trial
Full KYC, AML and transaction compliance in one configurable platform.
Visit SumsubFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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