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SEON vs Sift
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
S
Choose SEON if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you're in its core audience: fraud and risk teams, aml compliance officers
S
Choose Sift if…
- you're in its core audience: fraud operations teams, trust & safety managers
Side by side
Feature SEON Sift
Pricing modelFree trialContact for pricing
Starting price$699/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Data retentionFraud check query data kept 5 years after completionKept while legitimate business need exists; then deleted or anonymized
GitHub stars111—
Payment fraud screening
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
CategorySecurity & FraudSecurity & Fraud
CompanySEON Technologies Ltd.Sift Science, Inc.
Based inUnited KingdomUnited States
Founded20172011
Part of——
Key features
S SEON
- Real-time risk scoring from 1,100+ first-party signals
- Digital footprint and device intelligence checks
- Identity, document, liveness and address verification
- AML customer screening, payment screening and transaction monitoring
- Drag-and-drop workflow builder for onboarding journeys
- AI case management with alert summaries and audit trail
- AI-generated rules from plain-language descriptions
- Auto-filled SAR, STR and Form 8300 reports
S Sift
- Real-time payment fraud decisions
- Account takeover detection and blocking
- Fake account signup prevention
- Attack Detection Agent for anomaly alerts
- Global network data from 1T+ annual events
- Automated review routing and workflows
- Sift Score API for custom risk models
- Expert fraud strategy services
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
SEON
Starter$699
PremiumCustom
Sift
Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
SEON
- Published Starter price of $699/month
- Free trial available on request
- Supports both rules-based and AI-driven scoring
- Implementation averages 14 days, per the company
- Starter plan capped at 2,500 fraud checks and 10 users
- Case management and AML compliance only on custom-priced Premium
- No free plan
Sift
- Shared intelligence from a network of 700+ brands and 1T+ annual events
- Clearbox visibility into the signals and models behind decisions
- Covers the full journey from signup to post-transaction
- API with public documentation
- No public pricing; you need a demo or sales contact
- No free trial or free plan listed
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