Sumsub vs Signicat Identity Proofing

Sumsub9.2Visit Signicat Identity Proofing8.4Visit

Higher score Sumsub #2 in KYC Software 9.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Sumsub

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Signicat Identity Proofing #7 in KYC Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Signicat

• Sumsub fits best

  Compliance-heavy teams needing extensive integrations

• Signicat Identity Proofing fits best

  Organizations using national eID ecosystems

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Side by side

Feature	Sumsub 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Signicat Identity Proofing 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.4
Ranking	#2 in KYC Software	#7 in KYC Software
Best for	Compliance-heavy teams needing extensive integrations	Organizations using national eID ecosystems
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$1.35/unit usage-based	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Tickets, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations	12 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Sumsub 5/5 · Signicat Identity Proofing 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	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines KYC, KYB, AML, transaction monitoring, and Travel Rule workflows Supports dashboard workflows, WebSDK, REST API, and verification links Connects with ComplyAdvantage, Chainalysis, Salesforce, Slack, and Okta	Combines eID, document, biometric, AML and registry verification Supports optical and NFC document checks with liveness detection Provides sandbox and production API environments
Cons	No permanent free plan Basic excludes AML screening and ongoing AML monitoring Paid usage includes minimum monthly commitments	Quote-based pricing requires a sales process No unlimited free product plan Broad capabilities may exceed simpler KYC needs
Our verdict	Sumsub is an identity verification and compliance platform for businesses onboarding customers, verifying companies, screening AML risks, and monitoring ongoing activity. It supports government-issued identity document verification,… Read the review →	Signicat Identity Proofing supports digital onboarding for organizations that need to verify people and businesses. Its workflow combines national and public electronic identities, government document checks, biometric face matching,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Sumsub — where it wins

  • Combines KYC, KYB, AML, transaction monitoring, and Travel Rule workflows
  • Supports dashboard workflows, WebSDK, REST API, and verification links
  • Connects with ComplyAdvantage, Chainalysis, Salesforce, Slack, and Okta

  Where it doesn't

  • No permanent free plan
  • Basic excludes AML screening and ongoing AML monitoring
  • Paid usage includes minimum monthly commitments

• Signicat Identity Proofing — where it wins

  • Combines eID, document, biometric, AML and registry verification
  • Supports optical and NFC document checks with liveness detection
  • Provides sandbox and production API environments

  Where it doesn't

  • Quote-based pricing requires a sales process
  • No unlimited free product plan
  • Broad capabilities may exceed simpler KYC needs

• Sumsub9.2/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad KYC and AML platform for regulated teams with complex workflows.

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• Signicat Identity Proofing8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad KYC platform for organizations connecting national eID and verification workflows.

  Visit SignicatFull verdict →