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Kount vs Sift:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Kount had more branded searches than Sift among ecommerce fraud prevention platforms worldwide. Kount had about 2,900 branded searches, while Sift had 590. Kount made up 8.3% of all ecommerce fraud prevention platform searches we track, and Sift accounted for 1.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ecommerce fraud prevention platforms, Sift appeared in four of the five answers and Kount in two. Sift was mentioned before Kount in every answer that named either.

Among ecommerce fraud prevention platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Kount, about 5 searches for every 1 for Sift

Kount 2.9K searchesSift 590 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Sift, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Kount in 2

Sift in 4 of 5Kount in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Sift, named ahead of Kount in 4 of 4 answers

Sift first in 4Kount never first

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Top ecommerce fraud prevention platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sift was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Kount was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Sift was listed before Kount in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Signifyd1st
  2. Riskified2nd
  3. Forter3rd
  4. Sift4th
  5. Kount5th
  6. ClearSale6th
  7. Wyllo7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Signifyd5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Forter4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Riskified4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sift4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kount2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ClearSale1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Wyllo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Kount or Sift more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Kount and Sift by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven ecommerce fraud prevention platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Kount and Sift among ecommerce fraud prevention platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Kount, Sift. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthForterRiskifiedSignifydClearSaleWylloKountSift
Oct 202525.5%19.9%13.3%20%10%8.8%2.5%
Nov 202528.2%22.3%12.1%18.2%8.8%8%2.4%
Dec 202529.5%23.4%12.7%15.6%9.7%6.9%2.1%
Jan 202633.1%21.5%11.7%14.4%9.3%7.7%2.3%
Feb 202631.3%20.1%13.4%16.5%9.1%7.3%2.2%
Mar 202626.1%20.7%13.8%16.8%12.7%7.4%2.5%
Apr 202629.1%18.8%15.4%15.4%11.9%6.8%2.5%
May 202630%19.5%13%15.9%12.5%7.1%2.1%
Jun 202626.7%17.3%26%11.6%10.3%6.3%1.9%
Jul 202626.4%17.1%25.7%11.4%10.4%7.5%1.5%
Aug 202627.7%18%22.1%12%10.7%7.9%1.6%
Sep 202624.1%23.3%19%12.7%10.9%8.3%1.7%

How has the Kount and Sift comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for ecommerce fraud prevention platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Kount’s share of searches among ecommerce fraud prevention platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.3% to 8.3% in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Sift worldwide fell 41% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 590 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kount’s and Sift’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Kount

1 branded search term

  • kount

Sift

1 branded search term

  • sift science

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