Fingerprint vs.
Shield

About Shield

Shield is a cybersecurity platform. Powered by real-time threat intelligence, it offers comprehensive defense and proactive monitoring against evolving threats and fraud. It helps with real-time alerts, actionable insights, and customizable dashboards.

Shield: Key offerings

  • The platform identifies and mitigates risks by leveraging machine learning algorithms and behavioral analytics, safeguarding sensitive information, and preventing unauthorized access.
  • Mobile-first fraud detection with real-time actionable risk intelligence
Feature Table

Fingerprint vs. Shield

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FeaturesFingerprintShield
Mobile Identification Accuracy>99.5%>99%
Browser Identification Accuracy99.5% Accuracy - Fingerprint offers the highest accuracy across multiple browsers like Chrome, Safari, and Brave using our visitor identifier that is stable for months not days. Limited Accuracy - Shield focuses on mobile accuracy, primarily Android, given their success in the APAC regions where Android phones are primarily used.
Integration TimeIntegration takes only a few hours and is as simple as adding seven lines of javascript code. Integration documentation is freely available.Quick integration times, but API and integration documentation are gated and not readily available on their website.
Future ProofingRoutine platform upgrades – Identification accuracy remains the same despite Apple’s & Google’s most recent browser privacy policy updates (As of Sept 2023) No documentation or press release regarding Shield’s platform’s accuracy post Apple’s & Google’s changes fluctuation regarding browser and privacy updates.
PricingPricing is based on API calls, and three different pricing tiers are offered for all sizes of businesses. Pricing is based on per unique user per month. Companies can choose to be push/pull-based.
Add OnsSmart Signals: User behavior signals, network signals, bot detection, device data and mobile signals.Risk indicators, Global Fraud Network, KYC, Email intelligence.
iOS Integration99% accuracy of identification with additional features like Request Identifier, support for LinkedID, and an extended API response. Limited accuracy and basic integrations with iOS.
Android IntegrationHigh accuracy with additional features like Request Identifier, support for LinkedID, and an extended API response. High accuracy and tuned specifically for Android over other mobile devices like iPhones or web browsers.
Customer SupportComprehensive support plans based on pricing tier with 10x5 support plus a dedicated customer success manager and working sessions for enterprise clients.Account manager assigned for two out of the three pricing tiers.

Why choose Fingerprint

Summary

Fingerprint is the leading device intelligence platform with >99% accuracy across many browsers and mobile devices. Fingerprint’s visitor identifier is stable for months instead of days, allowing users to maintain their identification accuracy across all anonymous visitors. Our solution offers a well-rounded product offering covering anonymous identification across browsers and iOS and Android devices, with additional actionable intelligence provided by Smart Signals like browser bot detection, VPN detection, Incognito mode detection, and more.

Feature Table

Fingerprint vs.
Shield

See all Fingerprint features
FeaturesFingerprintShield
Mobile Identification Accuracy>99.5%>99%
Browser Identification Accuracy99.5% Accuracy - Fingerprint offers the highest accuracy across multiple browsers like Chrome, Safari, and Brave using our visitor identifier that is stable for months not days. Limited Accuracy - Shield focuses on mobile accuracy, primarily Android, given their success in the APAC regions where Android phones are primarily used.
Integration TimeIntegration takes only a few hours and is as simple as adding seven lines of javascript code. Integration documentation is freely available.Quick integration times, but API and integration documentation are gated and not readily available on their website.
Future ProofingRoutine platform upgrades – Identification accuracy remains the same despite Apple’s & Google’s most recent browser privacy policy updates (As of Sept 2023) No documentation or press release regarding Shield’s platform’s accuracy post Apple’s & Google’s changes fluctuation regarding browser and privacy updates.
PricingPricing is based on API calls, and three different pricing tiers are offered for all sizes of businesses. Pricing is based on per unique user per month. Companies can choose to be push/pull-based.
Add OnsSmart Signals: User behavior signals, network signals, bot detection, device data and mobile signals.Risk indicators, Global Fraud Network, KYC, Email intelligence.
iOS Integration99% accuracy of identification with additional features like Request Identifier, support for LinkedID, and an extended API response. Limited accuracy and basic integrations with iOS.
Android IntegrationHigh accuracy with additional features like Request Identifier, support for LinkedID, and an extended API response. High accuracy and tuned specifically for Android over other mobile devices like iPhones or web browsers.
Customer SupportComprehensive support plans based on pricing tier with 10x5 support plus a dedicated customer success manager and working sessions for enterprise clients.Account manager assigned for two out of the three pricing tiers.

Why choose Fingerprint

Summary

Fingerprint is the leading device intelligence platform with >99% accuracy across many browsers and mobile devices. Fingerprint’s visitor identifier is stable for months instead of days, allowing users to maintain their identification accuracy across all anonymous visitors. Our solution offers a well-rounded product offering covering anonymous identification across browsers and iOS and Android devices, with additional actionable intelligence provided by Smart Signals like browser bot detection, VPN detection, Incognito mode detection, and more.

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