Reality Defender vs DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector

Reality Defender5.4Visit DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector—Visit

Higher score Reality Defender #3 in AI Deepfake Detection Tools 5.4/10 Free plan · paid from $399 Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Try Reality Defender

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DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector #8 in AI Deepfake Detection Tools —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit DuckDuckGoose

• Reality Defender fits best

  Teams wanting broad coverage with a free plan

• DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector fits best

  Enterprise forensic and identity-fraud detection

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Side by side

Feature	Reality Defender 5.4/10 Visit ↗	DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	5.4	—
Ranking	#3 in AI Deepfake Detection Tools	#8 in AI Deepfake Detection Tools
Best for	Teams wanting broad coverage with a free plan	Enterprise forensic and identity-fraud detection
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension, Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Cloud
Platforms	Web, Chrome extension	Web
Features Reality Defender 1/5 · DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector 1/5
API access	✓	✓
Face analysis	Not published	Not published
Batch analysis	Not published	Not published
Real-time analysis	Not published	Not published
On-premises deployment	Not published	Not published
Specs
Media types	Not published	Not published
Maximum file size	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Covers audio, video, images, and text with probability scores Free plan includes 50 scans monthly, three seats, and API keys Supports APIs, browser workflows, integrations, and secure deployments	Ensemble classifiers with heatmaps and explainable forensic verdicts Supports API, web, batch scanning and on-premise deployment Covers identity-document and synthetic-identity fraud workflows
Cons	Free plan lists image and audio analysis rather than video analysis Business includes one seat and 1,000 scans per month Enterprise pricing and scan volume are customized	No free plan or publicly listed paid-tier price Focused on image and video rather than text-based AI detection Enterprise workflows require a contact-sales pricing process
Our verdict	Reality Defender provides multimodal deepfake detection for governments, enterprises, platforms, analysts, journalists, investigators, and developers. It analyzes audio, video, images, and text through web applications, APIs, SDKs, and… Read the review →	DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector is an enterprise product for detecting manipulated images and video. It is designed for identity verification, fraud prevention, compliance, forensics and related workflows. The product focuses on synthetic… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Reality Defender — where it wins

  • Covers audio, video, images, and text with probability scores
  • Free plan includes 50 scans monthly, three seats, and API keys
  • Supports APIs, browser workflows, integrations, and secure deployments

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan lists image and audio analysis rather than video analysis
  • Business includes one seat and 1,000 scans per month
  • Enterprise pricing and scan volume are customized

• DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector — where it wins

  • Ensemble classifiers with heatmaps and explainable forensic verdicts
  • Supports API, web, batch scanning and on-premise deployment
  • Covers identity-document and synthetic-identity fraud workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan or publicly listed paid-tier price
  • Focused on image and video rather than text-based AI detection
  • Enterprise workflows require a contact-sales pricing process

• Reality Defender5.4/10 · Free plan · paid from $399

  Broad deepfake coverage with a useful free plan and flexible enterprise deployment.

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• DuckDuckGoose DeepDetector—/10 · Pricing on request

  A specialist choice for enterprise image and video deepfake investigations.

  Visit DuckDuckGooseFull verdict →