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Name Compare Check
IDfy’s Name Compare API ensures that the documents provided to you belong to the individuals you expect them to. Automate workflows by eliminating the need to manually eyeball and compare names across multiple documents and forms.
IDfy’s face compare API takes two names as inputs and returns a match score to help you take decisions faster.
Pair it with IDfy’s OCR APIs to completely automate your workflows and get your onboarding process right first time!
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Automate workflows
Completely remove the need to manually reconcile data between multiple documents
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Tackle fraud at source
Eliminate fraudulent individuals during the onboarding process
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Onboard faster
Comparing names manually is cumbersome. Allow a smart algorithm to do it for you!
How it works
Provide two names as input, and we’ll provide you with a match score.
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Match score between 1 to 5
Features
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Simple
Verification only requires two inputs - the names to be compared
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Instant
TAT of the API is very low, enabling real time authentication
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Quick integration
API structure is straightforward, enabling super quick integrations
A one-time, trouble-free integration
- Unlike other platforms, IDfy's API is built with both businesses and developers in mind.
- Our easy-to-follow documentation and dedicated support team ensure you have all you need for successful API integration.
What our clients say
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Ready to get your API access?
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