Stripe Identity vs Jumio

Stripe Identity9.1Visit Jumio8.6Visit

Higher score Stripe Identity #3 in Identity Verification Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 4 features Try Stripe Identity

vs

Jumio #7 in Identity Verification Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Jumio

• Stripe Identity fits best

  Low-cost document and selfie checks

• Jumio fits best

  Enterprise ID checks with human-readable risk workflows

Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.

Side by side

Feature	Stripe Identity 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Jumio 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.6
Ranking	#3 in Identity Verification Software	#7 in Identity Verification Software
Best for	Low-cost document and selfie checks	Enterprise ID checks with human-readable risk workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$0.50/unit usage-based	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7	Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Stripe Identity 1/4 · Jumio 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
Our review
Pros	Government ID authenticity and biometric selfie matching Hosted web and mobile capture with API-based sessions Live-capture controls and machine-learning fraud detection	Supports 5,000 document types with authenticity checks Combines selfie matching, liveness, proof of address and AML screening Offers API, SDK and web-client integrations across web and mobile
Cons	No verified business verification No AML screening Usage-based costs vary by region	Pricing requires a sales conversation Support is centered on documentation Not open source for self-managed deployment
Our verdict	Stripe Identity is a cloud identity-verification service for online businesses that need to check government documents, selfies, or identity numbers. It supports hosted verification flows, web and mobile capture, API-based sessions,… Read the review →	Jumio provides identity intelligence software for organizations onboarding and monitoring customers online. It combines government-issued ID verification, document authenticity checks, selfie matching, biometric liveness detection,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Stripe Identity — where it wins

  • Government ID authenticity and biometric selfie matching
  • Hosted web and mobile capture with API-based sessions
  • Live-capture controls and machine-learning fraud detection

  Where it doesn't

  • No verified business verification
  • No AML screening
  • Usage-based costs vary by region

• Jumio — where it wins

  • Supports 5,000 document types with authenticity checks
  • Combines selfie matching, liveness, proof of address and AML screening
  • Offers API, SDK and web-client integrations across web and mobile

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Support is centered on documentation
  • Not open source for self-managed deployment

• Stripe Identity9.1/10 · Paid

  Usage-priced document, selfie and identity-number checks with hosted and API flows.

  Try Stripe IdentityFull verdict →
• Jumio8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise identity checks with document, biometric, AML and risk workflows.

  Visit JumioFull verdict →