Socure vs Shufti

Socure9.0Visit Shufti8.5Visit

Higher score Socure #3 in KYC Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Socure

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Shufti #6 in KYC Software 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Shufti

• Socure fits best

  Teams wanting flexible evaluation-based pricing

• Shufti fits best

  Small teams wanting free, broad KYC checks

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Side by side

Feature	Socure 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Shufti 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.5
Ranking	#3 in KYC Software	#6 in KYC Software
Best for	Teams wanting flexible evaluation-based pricing	Small teams wanting free, broad KYC checks
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$0.80/unit usage-based	$0.95/unit usage-based
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	GDPR
Integrations	8 integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Socure 5/5 · Shufti 5/5
Document verification	✓	✓
Biometric liveness	✓	✓
Business verification	✓	✓
AML screening	✓	✓
API access	✓	✓
Specs
Integration method	Dashboard_and_api	Dashboard_and_api
Document types	Not checked yet	10000
Our review
Pros	Free Launch credits with production-ready identity and compliance workflows KYC, fraud, KYB, sanctions, PEP, and adverse-media screening Web, mobile, API, hosted UI, and SDK integration options	Free plan includes up to 10 verifications each month Combines KYC, KYB, AML, biometrics, address and NFC checks Supports REST APIs, mobile SDKs, hosted flows and self-hosting
Cons	Usage-based costs increase as verification and screening needs expand Advanced workflows require higher-priced evaluation tiers Enterprise deployments use customized pricing rather than fixed public tiers	The Free Forever plan is limited to 10 verifications monthly Essentials uses per-check pricing rather than monthly or annual billing Enterprise pricing requires a quote
Our verdict	Socure provides RiskOS, an identity and risk decisioning platform for consumer onboarding, KYC, AML screening, document verification, business verification, fraud prevention, and compliance workflows. It supports government-ID checks,… Read the review →	Shufti is an identity verification and compliance platform for businesses onboarding customers and companies. It brings together government-issued document verification, facial biometrics with liveness detection, business verification, AML… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Socure — where it wins

  • Free Launch credits with production-ready identity and compliance workflows
  • KYC, fraud, KYB, sanctions, PEP, and adverse-media screening
  • Web, mobile, API, hosted UI, and SDK integration options

  Where it doesn't

  • Usage-based costs increase as verification and screening needs expand
  • Advanced workflows require higher-priced evaluation tiers
  • Enterprise deployments use customized pricing rather than fixed public tiers

• Shufti — where it wins

  • Free plan includes up to 10 verifications each month
  • Combines KYC, KYB, AML, biometrics, address and NFC checks
  • Supports REST APIs, mobile SDKs, hosted flows and self-hosting

  Where it doesn't

  • The Free Forever plan is limited to 10 verifications monthly
  • Essentials uses per-check pricing rather than monthly or annual billing
  • Enterprise pricing requires a quote

• Socure9.0/10 · Free plan

  Flexible evaluation-based KYC, fraud, KYB, and watchlist workflows across web, mobile, and API.

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• Shufti8.5/10 · Free plan

  Broad KYC coverage with free checks and usage-based pricing for small teams.

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