IDWise vs Shufti
IDWise
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| Figure | IDWise | Shufti |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 3 |
| Spec score · Identity Verification Software | 7.4 (#36) | 8.8 (#6) |
| AML screening | The platform screens for PEPs, sanctions and adverse media, supports daily monitoring, and records screening decisions in an audit history. | AML screening checks users and businesses against sanctions, politically exposed persons and adverse-media watchlists in real time. |
| Biometrics | Facial biometrics include face matching and NIST-evaluated passive liveness, with defenses against deepfakes and injection attacks. | Facial biometrics uses iBeta Level 3 certified liveness detection to detect deepfake selfies, printed photos, and injection attacks. |
| Deployment | IDWise says deployments can use AWS, GCP or Azure in a required data-residency zone, and describes a hybrid model where processing runs on its platform while resulting data and evidence are stored on the customer's premises. | Shufti offers SaaS, private-cloud and on-premise deployment options for data-residency requirements. |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom |
| Integrations | The site lists iOS, Android, web, React Native, Flutter and REST API support, with webhooks for events. | Integration options include REST APIs, Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native and Cordova SDKs, hosted verification pages, Journey Builder, WordPress, Salesforce and on-premise deployment. |
| Security and compliance | The site lists ISO/IEC 27001 certification, NIST-evaluated liveness, GDPR and UK GDPR support, and third-party penetration-test reports available under NDA. | Shufti lists PCI DSS, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR-related certifications, and Cyber Essentials among its audits and certifications. |
| Support | Dedicated implementation support and escalation paths are available for enterprise deployments. | Shufti says integration support includes documentation walkthroughs, sandbox help, engineering access and a dedicated integration manager for enterprise customers. |
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In their own words
Shufti
Shufti provides digital identity verification and fraud prevention for compliance workflows. Its configurable API combines document forensics, biometric liveness checks, NFC chip verification and real-time AML screening. Document verification covers more than 240 regions and 150 languages, with decisions returned within 15 seconds. Facial checks use iBeta Level 3 certified liveness detection to identify deepfake selfies, printed photos and injection attacks. The REST API supports identity, business and transaction verification or monitoring in web and mobile applications. Integration options include REST APIs, webhooks and native SDKs for iOS, Android and web. Journey Builder lets users assemble verification journeys by selecting and arranging services; an AWS Marketplace integration is also documented. Shufti lists PCI DSS, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR-related certifications and Cyber Essentials among its audits and certifications, and advertises 24/7/365 support. The Free Forever plan includes 10 monthly live-production verifications without a card. Essentials is $1.50, paid once, billed per verification, with pay-as-you-go terms and no minimum monthly commitment.