Comparison

Bits vs ComplyAdvantage

ComplyAdvantage is a financial crime risk platform built on its own screening data, with transaction and payment monitoring. Bits covers the full customer lifecycle, from KYB and KYC onboarding with registries and eIDs to risk scoring, monitoring and cases.

Choose Bits if

You want onboarding, registries, eIDs, risk scoring, monitoring and cases in one platform, instead of a screening layer you connect to other tools.

Choose ComplyAdvantage if

You mainly need name and payment screening on proprietary data at scale, and you already handle onboarding and identity verification elsewhere.

Side by side

Capability

Bits

ComplyAdvantage

KYC identity verification

Bits

Yes. eIDs such as BankID and MitID built in, plus ID document checks through integrated providers

ComplyAdvantage

Not a core product. Screening only

KYB, registries and UBOs

Bits

Yes. Registry data and UBO mapping built in, across the Nordics and Europe

ComplyAdvantage

Partial. Screens companies and the owners you supply. No registry data or UBO verification

Hosted no-code onboarding flow

Bits

Yes. Brandable no-code onboarding flow with questionnaires

ComplyAdvantage

No. Integration by API, batch or SFTP

PEP, sanctions and adverse media

Bits

Yes. Built into onboarding and ongoing monitoring

ComplyAdvantage

Yes. Core product on proprietary data

Ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews

Bits

Yes. Data updated daily, with review intervals per risk level

ComplyAdvantage

Yes. Automated re-screening with dynamic risk scores

Customer risk scoring

Bits

Yes. Your own variables and weights on a 1.0 to 4.0 scale, with models per market

ComplyAdvantage

Yes. Configurable client risk rating

Transaction monitoring

Bits

Yes. Rules read the customer’s risk score and history

ComplyAdvantage

Yes. Real time, on the Enterprise plan

Case management

Bits

Yes. Cases collect the customer record, triggered rules and linked transactions

ComplyAdvantage

Yes. Up to eight review stages and bulk decisions

Workflow automation across modules

Bits

Yes. Procedures connect modules and your own systems without code

ComplyAdvantage

Partial. AI agents clear routine alerts. No general orchestration builder found

Credit decisioning

Bits

Partial. Credit data can feed onboarding flows and rules

ComplyAdvantage

Not a core product

Regulatory reporting

Bits

goAML SAR and STR reports for Sweden and Finland

ComplyAdvantage

SAR and CTR support in transaction monitoring

Data providers

Bits

60+ built-in data sources

ComplyAdvantage

Proprietary risk data. No third-party marketplace

API

Bits

REST API and webhooks

ComplyAdvantage

REST API, webhooks and batch

Pricing

Bits

Not public. Free sandbox trial

ComplyAdvantage

Starter from $99 a month for screening and monitoring. Enterprise on quote

Headquarters

Bits

Stockholm, Sweden

ComplyAdvantage

London, with hubs in New York, Lisbon, Singapore and Cluj-Napoca

Where ComplyAdvantage is strong

  • Proprietary risk data with fast updates, recognised by analysts for screening and adverse media.

  • Large-scale real-time transaction monitoring and payment screening, plus fraud detection on the same platform.

  • A low self-serve entry price and AI agents that clear routine alerts.

Where Bits differs

  • Bits covers KYB and KYC onboarding natively, with registries, eIDs, questionnaires and a hosted onboarding flow.

  • Bits Procedures automate across modules and your own systems, not only alert clearing.

  • Bits brings many data providers into one workflow, while ComplyAdvantage is a single proprietary data source.

Sources

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Book a demo to compare for yourself, or start a free trial and explore Bits in your own sandbox.