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title: "Onfido vs Socure: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Onfido or Socure more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Identity verification services set worldwide. 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."
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# Onfido vs Socure: Which is searched more?

Is Onfido or Socure more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Identity verification services set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Onfido and Socure
- **Competitive set**: Identity verification services
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Onfido Share of Search**: 0.63%
- **Socure Share of Search**: 0.63%

## Is Onfido or Socure more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Onfido and Socure were level in searches among identity verification services worldwide, with an estimated 14.8K branded searches each, at 0.63% of the total each.
- Onfido was ahead of Socure in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Onfido’s share of searches among identity verification services worldwide moved from 0.77% to 0.63%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Socure’s share of searches among identity verification services worldwide moved from 0.34% to 0.63%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 14.8K.

## Top identity verification services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Socure was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Onfido did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Persona | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Veriff | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ID.me | 3rd | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Sumsub | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Jumio | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Socure | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Onfido | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Trulioo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about identity verification services

- Asked ChatGPT "Which identity verification service should I use?": 1. Persona, 2. Veriff, 3. Sumsub
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best identity verification services?": 1. Persona, 2. Veriff, 3. Jumio, 4. Sumsub, 5. Socure
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best identity verification service for verifying customer identity?": 1. Persona, 2. Veriff, 3. Sumsub, 4. Socure
- Searched Google, AI Overview "identity verification services": 1. Persona, 2. ID.me
- Searched Google, AI Overview "online identity verification": 1. ID.me, 2. Persona

Not named in any answer: Onfido and Trulioo.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for identity verification services worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Socure worldwide rose 49.5% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 14.8K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Onfido worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 14.8K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Onfido estimated searches | Onfido Share of Search | Onfido rank | Socure estimated searches | Socure Share of Search | Socure rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 0.77% | 3 | 9.9K | 0.34% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 0.53% | 3 | 8.1K | 0.19% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 0.77% | 3 | 8.1K | 0.34% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 0.77% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.42% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 0.64% | 3 | 9.9K | 0.28% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 0.77% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.42% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 0.63% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.42% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 0.63% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.42% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 14.8K | 0.63% | 4 | 12.1K | 0.51% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 0.43% | 4 | 12.1K | 0.35% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 0.63% | 4 | 14.8K | 0.63% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 14.8K | 0.63% | 4 | 14.8K | 0.63% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Onfido’s and Socure’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.

- **Onfido**: Measured on the search term “onfido”.
- **Socure**: Measured on the search term “socure”.

- [Onfido profile](/demand/global-en/brands/onfido)
- [Socure profile](/demand/global-en/brands/socure)
- [All identity verification services worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/identity-verification-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Onfido or Socure more popular in search?

In September 2026, Onfido and Socure were level in searches among identity verification services worldwide, with an estimated 14.8K branded searches each, at 0.63% of the total each.

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