BioCatch vs Sift:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, BioCatch had more branded searches than Sift among fraud detection platforms worldwide. BioCatch had about 6,600 branded searches, while Sift had 590. BioCatch made up 10.4% of all fraud detection platform searches we track, and Sift accounted for 0.93%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fraud detection platforms, Sift appeared in three of the five answers and BioCatch in two. Sift was mentioned before BioCatch in three out of four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
BioCatch, about 11 searches for every 1 for Sift
Who does AI mention more?
Sift, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, BioCatch in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Sift, named ahead of BioCatch in 3 of 4 answers
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Top fraud detection platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sift was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. BioCatch 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 BioCatch in three out of four answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Feedzai1st
Stripe Radar2nd
Featurespace3rd- Sift4th
Forter5th- BioCatch6th
NICE Actimize7th
Riskified8th
Signifyd9th
SEON9th- +2 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Feedzai5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Riskified3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Stripe Radar3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Featurespace3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Sift3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- SEON3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- NICE Actimize2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Forter2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- BioCatch2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Signifyd2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about fraud detection platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which fraud detection platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best fraud detection platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best fraud detection platform for payment fraud?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fraud detection platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best fraud detection software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is BioCatch or Sift more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for BioCatch and Sift by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 fraud detection platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for BioCatch, Sift. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Feedzai | NICE Actimize | Forter | Riskified | BioCatch | Signifyd | Stripe Radar | Sardine | Featurespace | Kount | Sift | SEON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 21.4% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 7.8% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 0.38% |
| Nov 2025 | 15.6% | 19.1% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 0.61% |
| Dec 2025 | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 14.1% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 5% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 0.56% |
| Jan 2026 | 15.1% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 12.4% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 16.8% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 0.54% |
| Mar 2026 | 17.3% | 17.3% | 14.2% | 11.6% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 0.69% |
| Apr 2026 | 15.7% | 19.2% | 15.7% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 4.4% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.62% |
| May 2026 | 16% | 19.6% | 16% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 0.52% |
| Jun 2026 | 14.8% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 14.8% | 5.4% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.58% |
| Jul 2026 | 15.6% | 12.8% | 15.6% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 15.6% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.93% | 0.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 10.5% | 10.5% | 12.8% | 8.5% | 28.7% | 10.5% | 5.7% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.76% | 0.41% |
| Sep 2026 | 15.5% | 15.5% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 6.9% | 5.2% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.93% | 0.75% |
How has the BioCatch and Sift comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- BioCatch was ahead of Sift in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BioCatch’s share of searches among fraud detection platforms worldwide moved from 9.6% to 10.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sift’s share of searches among fraud detection platforms worldwide moved from 1.4% to 0.93%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 590.
How did search popularity change for fraud detection platforms worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes
In September 2026, Feedzai overtook BioCatch and Forter to become the leader among fraud detection platforms worldwide, with 15.5% of the searches.
In September 2026, NICE Actimize overtook BioCatch and Forter to rank 2nd among fraud detection platforms worldwide, with 15.5% of the searches.
In September 2026, Riskified overtook BioCatch and Signifyd to rank 4th among fraud detection platforms worldwide, with 12.7% of the searches.
In September 2026, BioCatch lost share of searches among fraud detection platforms worldwide, from 28.7% to 10.4%.
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 BioCatch’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.
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