Identity verification platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Sumsub was the most searched among identity verification platforms worldwide, with an estimated 49.5K branded searches and 50.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Compare the platforms used to verify customer identity. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Sumsub, Veriff, Onfido, Jumio, Persona. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Sumsub | Veriff | Onfido | Jumio | Persona |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.2% | 14.4% | 17.7% | 11.8% | 7.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.2% | 15.8% | 19.4% | 12.9% | 8.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.8% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 12.5% | 8.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.2% | 15.8% | 19.4% | 12.9% | 8.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.3% | 16.2% | 19.9% | 10.8% | 8.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.7% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 12.5% | 8.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.6% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 13.6% | 7.5% |
| May 2026 | 46.7% | 17.1% | 17.1% | 11.4% | 7.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 48.2% | 17.6% | 14.4% | 11.8% | 7.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 49% | 17.9% | 14.6% | 12% | 6.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 50.1% | 18.3% | 15% | 10% | 6.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 50.1% | 49.5K | 0% | +1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.3% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.7% | 6.6K | 0% | +0.1 points |
1.
Sumsub50.1%
Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
2.
Veriff18.3%
Held 2nd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
3.
Onfido15%
Held 3rd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
4.
Jumio10%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
5.
Persona6.7%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among identity verification platforms worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Sumsub was the most searched among identity verification platforms worldwide, with an estimated 49.5K branded searches and 50.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Veriff is in 2nd place, 31.7 percentage points behind at 18.3% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2% → 50.1% | 50.1%Aug 2026 | 41.7%Mar 2026 | 1st | |
| 14.4% → 18.3% | 18.7%Mar 2026 | 14.4%Oct 2025 | 3rd → 2nd | |
| 17.7% → 15% | 19.9%Feb 2026 | 14.4%Jun 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 11.8% → 10% | 13.6%Apr 2026 | 10%Aug 2026 | 4th | |
| 7.9% → 6.7% | 8.9%Feb 2026 | 6.5%Jul 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sumsub’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide increased from 48.2% to 50.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Veriff’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide increased from 14.4% to 18.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Onfido’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide decreased from 17.7% to 15%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jumio’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide decreased from 11.8% to 10%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Persona’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide decreased from 7.9% to 6.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sumsub’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide peaked at 50.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 41.7% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Veriff’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide peaked at 18.7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 14.4% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Onfido’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide peaked at 19.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 14.4% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jumio’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide peaked at 13.6% in April 2026 and was lowest at 10% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Persona’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide peaked at 8.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 6.5% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Veriff rose from 3rd to 2nd among identity verification platforms worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Onfido fell from 2nd to 3rd among identity verification platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for identity verification platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Sumsub gained estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide, from 49% to 50.1%.

In August 2026, Jumio lost estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide, from 12% to 10%.

Veriff’s estimated Share of Search among identity verification platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 17.1% to 18.3% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Onfido worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 14.8K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Persona worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 9.9K to 6.6K in August 2026.

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