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183 companies rated 5 sectors 38 reports Last updated Nov 13, 2026
KYC

Top-rated KYC, AML and identity companies, 2026

All 41 KYC, AML and identity companies we rate, by our rating out of 100. Ties share a rank and appear in A-Z order.

41 companiesLast updated Nov 12, 2026How we rateSector page

Rating80 and up75 to 7970 to 74under 70
Criteria85+80s75 to 7970 to 7465 to 69under 65
  1. 1

    Sumsub

    IdentityFor businesses
    84/100
    9084909088768274

    Built for: Regulated fintechs, payments companies, and crypto platforms seeking KYC, KYB, AML screening, and transaction monitoring from a single vendor, configured with no code.

  2. 2

    Persona

    IdentityFor businesses
    81/100
    9082908488767066

    Built for: Marketplaces, fintechs and platforms that need adaptable identity verification and KYB, and workflows they can change without engineering work.

  3. 2

    SEON

    For businessesIdentity
    81/100
    8488807885788272

    Built for: Online businesses and fintechs that want fraud scoring and AML from one vendor with a posted entry price.

  4. 4

    ComplyAdvantage

    IdentityFor banks
    80/100
    6474889084728684

    Built for: Banks, payments companies, lenders and crypto firms needing PEP, sanctions and adverse media screening with transaction monitoring in a single platform.

  5. 4

    Veriff

    IdentityFor businesses
    80/100
    8682687682748682

    Built for: Marketplaces, mobility platforms and fintechs that require document and selfie checks across many countries and want to begin on self-serve, with no long-term contract.

  6. 6

    NICE Actimize

    IdentityFor banks
    78/100
    8484848684706266

    Built for: Large and midsize banks, brokers, and insurers that want one established suite for AML, fraud, and surveillance.

  7. 6

    Vouched

    IdentityFor businesses
    78/100
    8482787686806074

    Built for: Healthcare and financial-services teams that need IDV plus later step-up identity checks.

  8. 8

    Alloy

    IdentityFor banks
    77/100
    8684908686744660

    Built for: Banks and fintechs that need configurable decisioning across identity, fraud and compliance vendors.

  9. 8

    ComplyCube

    IdentityFor businesses
    77/100
    8678728076806680

    Built for: Fintechs and regulated businesses that want KYC, KYB, and AML checks from one API.

  10. 8

    Feedzai

    For banks
    77/100
    8690828486725462

    Built for: Large banks and processors that want fraud and AML on one machine learning platform.

  11. 8

    FrankieOne

    IdentityFor businessesFor banks
    77/100
    8682808478745872

    Built for: Banks and fintechs that want one orchestration layer over many KYC, KYB, AML, and fraud vendors.

  12. 8

    Jumio

    IdentityFor businessesFor banks
    77/100
    9088768486725066

    Built for: Banks, fintechs, and gaming and crypto firms that onboard customers from many countries.

  13. 8

    Sardine

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    77/100
    7888828084746072

    Built for: Banks, fintechs, and marketplaces that want fraud, AML, and identity checks from one platform.

  14. 14

    Au10tix

    IdentityFor businessesFor banks
    76/100
    8482788076725874

    Built for: Banks, fintechs, and online platforms that need document, biometric, and reusable digital ID checks.

  15. 14

    complead

    For businesses
    76/100
    8476768278806470

    Built for: Fintechs and payment firms that want fast list screening plus monitoring and fraud in one contract.

  16. 14

    Hawk

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    76/100
    7084808084766270

    Built for: Banks, payment companies and fintechs with high transaction volumes that want fewer false-positive alerts.

  17. 14

    Hummingbird

    For banksFor businesses
    76/100
    7476908482765866

    Built for: Investigators at banks and fintechs who want cases, profiles, and filings in one workspace.

  18. 14

    Ondato

    IdentityFor businesses
    76/100
    7874787674748472

    Built for: Online businesses in Europe and the UK that onboard people and companies and want known check prices.

  19. 14

    ThetaRay

    For banksFor businesses
    76/100
    8486808282705864

    Built for: Banks and payment providers that want AI transaction monitoring for cross-border flows.

  20. 14

    Unit21

    For banksIdentity
    76/100
    7286888486725072

    Built for: Banks, credit unions, and fintechs that run fraud and AML monitoring and investigations in-house.

  21. 21

    Castellum.AI

    For banksFor businesses
    75/100
    8278808476745866

    Built for: US banks, credit unions, and fintechs that want screening data and AI alert review from one vendor.

  22. 21

    Entrust Identity Verification

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    75/100
    8278808078746070

    Built for: Banks, fintechs, and governments that need ID document and selfie checks from a large security vendor.

  23. 21

    Featurespace

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    75/100
    7292848488665064

    Built for: Banks, issuers, and acquirers that need real-time fraud, scam, and AML detection on large payment volumes.

  24. 21

    Fourthline

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    75/100
    8480768680705866

    Built for: European banks, neobanks and brokers that need identity checks to pass supervisor review.

  25. 21

    iDenfy

    IdentityFor businesses
    75/100
    8076707472768666

    Built for: Online businesses that want ID, face and business checks from one vendor, priced per check with a public list of add-ons.

  26. 21

    Lucinity

    For banksFor businesses
    75/100
    7476888080765866

    Built for: Compliance teams that want an AI agent, or a managed service, to work their AML alerts.

  27. 21

    Napier AI

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    75/100
    6678868884805064

    Built for: Banks and payments firms that want AI-based AML and KYC monitoring.

  28. 21

    Quantexa

    IdentityFor banks
    75/100
    7888848486704464

    Built for: Large banks, insurers, and governments that want one entity view across AML, fraud, and KYC.

  29. 21

    Silent Eight

    For banks
    75/100
    8084808678705762

    Built for: Large banks that want AI to clear sanctions and screening alerts with explanations.

  30. 21

    Strise

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    75/100
    7674807878746671

    Built for: Banks, accountants and payment firms in the Nordics and the UK that onboard many business customers.

  31. 31

    Facephi

    IdentityFor banksPublic company
    74/100
    7884767484724866

    Built for: Banks and enterprises seeking biometric identity verification.

  32. 31

    iProov

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    74/100
    8690629284724066

    Built for: Banks, governments, and large enterprises that need strong proof a person is real and present at sign-up and sign-in.

  33. 31

    Middesk

    IdentityFor businessesFor banks
    74/100
    8678807674725870

    Built for: Banks, fintechs, and lenders that need KYB and business identity APIs for US onboarding.

  34. 31

    Resistant AI

    For businessesIdentity
    74/100
    8286727680745666

    Built for: Lenders and payment firms that need forged documents caught at onboarding.

  35. 31

    Ripjar

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    74/100
    7682808078705666

    Built for: Banks, payment firms and corporate compliance teams screening large customer or supplier books.

  36. 31

    Tookitaki

    For banksFor businesses
    74/100
    8082788080705664

    Built for: Asia Pacific banks, wallets, and payment firms that want AML and fraud monitoring together.

  37. 37

    Mitek

    IdentityFor banksPublic company
    73/100
    8484708080725066

    Built for: Banks and large businesses that want mobile check deposit, ID and face checks, and fraud tools from one public vendor.

  38. 37

    Salv

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    73/100
    7686788480744858

    Built for: European banks, fintechs, and payment firms that want AML tools with collaborative investigation sharing.

  39. 39

    Flagright

    IdentityFor banksFor businesses
    72/100
    6080847884845055

    Built for: A fintech, payments firm, crypto business, or small bank whose compliance team wants to write its own monitoring rules without engineers and run alerts, cases, and filings from one vendor.

  40. 40

    Intellicheck

    IdentityFor banksFor businessesPublic company
    71/100
    7274747678705866

    Built for: US or Canadian enterprises that want DMV-backed license validation.

  41. 40

    Oscilar

    IdentityLendingFor banks
    71/100
    7282827884803552

    Built for: A lender, bank, or fintech with risk engineers or data scientists that wants fraud and credit decisions in one platform, with its own models and machine learning scores in the decision flow.

Each cell is one criterion scored out of 100: first the four criteria for this sector, then product depth, onboarding and support, pricing transparency, and contract terms. Hover or tap a cell for its name; the review page explains every score. The sector has 41 companies.