KYC / KYB / AML API

Prove vs Didit

The clearest split between Prove and Didit is how they charge: Prove uses custom enterprise pricing (no public tier), while Didit uses subscription pricing starting around $666/mo. Prove is Prove is a digital identity platform using phone-number intelligence, possession checks and Prove Pre-Fill to verify and authenticate users, cutting fraud and friction in onboarding for banks and fintechs; it fits best for US banks and fintechs using phone possession to reduce fraud and autofill KYC fields. Didit is Free KYC verification API with document scanning, NFC chip reading, and facial biometric matching for identity checks; it fits best for Fintech, Marketplace. Pick Prove when the job maps to phone-number intelligence for frictionless kyc onboarding; pick Didit when it maps to fintech requiring identity verification. Prove is not for global or privacy-minimal products that cannot rely on us carrier data for verification. Didit is not for consumer apps without regulatory requirements. Honest trade-offs: Prove is weak for us-centric, weaker outside north america, and Didit is weak for consumer apps without regulatory requirements β€” match to your real scenario.

Quick take

Prove is for us banks and fintechs using phone possession to reduce fraud; Didit is for fintech, marketplace; decide based on pricing model.

Feature comparison

Prove Prove Didit Didit
Category KYC / KYB / AML API KYC / KYB / AML API
Pricing Model custom subscription
Entry Price β€” $666/mo
Free Tier No Yes
Billing Complexity β€” β€”
Developer Experience 4/5 4/5
Pricing Transparency 1/5 5/5
Lock-in Level high medium
Migration Complexity β€” β€”
Data Portability β€” β€”
Enterprise β€” Available
GitHub Stars β€” β€”
License β€” β€”

When to choose which

Choose Prove when…

Choose Prove if you want custom enterprise pricing (no public tier) and your workload matches us banks and fintechs using phone possession to reduce fraud and autofill kyc fields.

  • Phone-possession signals cut SIM swap fraud
  • Pre-Fill autofills KYC forms from phone data
  • Reduces onboarding friction for US consumers
  • Strong bank and fintech customer base

Not for: Global or privacy-minimal products that cannot rely on US carrier data for verification

Choose Didit when…

Choose Didit if you want subscription pricing starting around $666/mo and your workload matches fintech, marketplace.

  • Fintech requiring identity verification
  • Regulated industries (banking, crypto)
  • Generous free tier for getting started

Not for: Consumer apps without regulatory requirements

Common use cases

Prove

  • Phone-number intelligence for frictionless KYC onboarding
  • Prove Pre-Fill API for auto-populating identity fields
  • SIM swap detection for account takeover prevention
  • Phone possession check for step-up authentication flows
  • Identity verification reducing friction for bank onboarding

Didit

  • Fintech requiring identity verification
  • Regulated industries (banking, crypto)
  • Marketplace seller onboarding

Ready to explore?

Check each tool's dedicated page for deeper reviews, setup notes, and pros/cons.

Frequently asked questions

Is Prove cheaper than Didit?

Didit has more transparent pricing; Prove's cost depends on a sales conversation, so a direct comparison is not possible without a quote. Prove uses custom enterprise pricing with no published rates. Didit uses subscription pricing starting at $666/mo.

Can I migrate from Prove to Didit?

Migration may be non-trivial: Prove is rated high lock-in (Custom identity contracts). Plan for data export, re-integration of SDKs, and re-testing flows before cutover. Verify exportable formats and feature parity against your live use cases before committing.

Which has better developer experience?

Both score 4/5 on developer experience in our data. Evaluate against your own stack: read their docs, run a quick SDK spike, and check error handling. Self-assessing with a small prototype beats trusting any rating at face value.

Is Didit a good alternative to Prove?

Didit sits in the same category as Prove, so it can be a reasonable alternative for overlapping use cases. Didit is best fit for fintech, marketplace. Note: Didit is not for consumer apps without regulatory requirements.

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