ComplyAdvantage was the only fraud detection tool that ChatGPT and Gemini named in all six of six buyer answers we measured on 2026-08-07. We asked the two assistants six different ways of asking for the best fraud detection software, gave each question one live web search, and wrote down every product and every source domain that came back. One name showed up in every answer. Five more showed up in five of the six.
Behind ComplyAdvantage at 6 of 6 sits a tight second tier that moves as a block: Featurespace, Feedzai, Hawk:AI, Onfido and Sardine were each named in 5 of 6 answers, or 83%. Six products did almost all the work. The drop to seventh is steep: Abrigo landed in 3 of 6 answers (50%), and no other tool was named more than twice. On any single fraud-software question, a buyer mostly sees the same handful of names in a new order, not a fresh field.
When the question changes, the list changes
The plain "best fraud detection software" question returned eight names. One of them, Outseer Fraud Manager, was named in just 1 of 6 answers and under no other phrasing. Abrigo also showed up here, part of its 3 of 6 total.
Asking for "best free fraud detection software" returned the identical core six, 6 of 6 the same names as the general question, and added zero new products. The word "free" gave the buyer no new options at all.
"Most affordable fraud detection software" kept the same core six and widened it by two: Kount and Signifyd. Kount was named in only this one answer of the six (1 of 6). Signifyd appeared twice in the whole study (2 of 6), here and in the small-teams question, and nowhere else.
The sharpest break came from "best fraud detection software for small teams." That answer shared just one name with the core six, ComplyAdvantage, and dropped the other five completely. In their place: Signifyd, Fingerprint, Chargeflow and iDenfy. Fingerprint, Chargeflow and iDenfy were each named in 1 of 6 answers, all three only here. Add the words "small teams" and five of the six default names disappear.
So five products entered the entire study through one phrasing each: Outseer Fraud Manager through "best," Kount through "most affordable," and Fingerprint, Chargeflow and iDenfy through "small teams," each named in 1 of 6 answers. A buyer who only ever asks one of these six questions sees a genuinely different shortlist than a buyer who asks another.
Where the answers came from
Two domains fed all six answers: reddit.com and complyadvantage.com, each cited in 6 of 6. In a category built on regulated, enterprise-grade software, the single most-cited source is a public forum thread. Reddit was not a tiebreaker here, it was the floor.
Gartner was next at 5 of 6 answers, the only analyst domain in the set. After that the citations spread across vendor roundups and blogs: shadowdragon.io and transunion.com at 4 of 6 each, then a cluster at 2 of 6 that included f5.com, salv.com, supervizor.com, trustmi.ai, the community site quora.com, and the government page counterfraud.gov.au. In total, 16 distinct domains fed the six answers across 42 citations, about seven sources per answer.
The key insight is one vendor's own domain. complyadvantage.com was cited in all 6 answers, and the product ComplyAdvantage was named in all 6. It is the only company here whose own site fed the answers and whose product also finished on top. Other vendor domains fed answers too, shadowdragon.io in 4 and transunion.com in 4, but those pages are roundups that list other companies, so ShadowDragon and TransUnion were never named themselves. ComplyAdvantage both wrote a cited page and was the name on it.
Review directories barely registered. g2.com was cited once, in 1 of 6 answers, the small-teams question. Capterra did not appear at all. The buyer-review sites that dominate ordinary B2B software search were nearly invisible to these AI answers.
What it takes to get named
If you sell in this category, the measurement points at a specific list, not a vague one. The six answers were built from 16 domains. Getting named means being present, by name, on those exact pages: the Reddit and Quora threads (cited in 6 and 2 of 6 answers), the Gartner page (5 of 6), and the vendor roundups on shadowdragon.io and transunion.com (4 of 6 each).
ComplyAdvantage shows the ceiling and one way to reach it. It was named in 6 of 6 answers, and its own domain was one of the two sources cited every time. Publishing your own clear category page is worth doing, because at least one company here got named partly off its own site. But the other five core names, each at 5 of 6, got there with none of their own domains cited, which means threads and roundups carried them.
Nothing in this data rewards market share on its own. The assistants did not weigh revenue or customer count. They read a handful of pages and named whoever those pages named. Fingerprint, Chargeflow and iDenfy each earned a place off a single mention (1 of 6). For a newer vendor that is good news and a clear target: you do not need to outgrow the incumbents, you need to be on the pages the assistants read. The source list, not the market, set the shortlist.
The full list, counted
| Product | Named in | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ComplyAdvantage | 6 of 6 | 100% |
| Featurespace | 5 of 6 | 83% |
| Feedzai | 5 of 6 | 83% |
| Hawk:AI | 5 of 6 | 83% |
| Onfido | 5 of 6 | 83% |
| Sardine | 5 of 6 | 83% |
| Abrigo | 3 of 6 | 50% |
| Signifyd | 2 of 6 | 33% |
| Chargeflow | 1 of 6 | 17% |
| Fingerprint | 1 of 6 | 17% |
| iDenfy | 1 of 6 | 17% |
| Kount | 1 of 6 | 17% |
| Outseer Fraud Manager | 1 of 6 | 17% |
Where Glotier fits, honestly
Glotier is not in this list, and it should not be. We do not sell fraud detection software, so ChatGPT and Gemini were right to leave us out of all 6 answers. If we appeared here, the measurement would be broken, not working.
This page is exactly what we run for a customer's own category, though. Six ways a buyer might ask, the assistants that answer, every product and every source written down, so you can see whether you land in 6 of 6 or 0 of 6, and which thread or roundup you would need to be on to move. If you sell fraud detection software, the check above took about a minute, needs no account, and is free. You can run the same one on your own name.