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Ecommerce fraud prevention · November 2026 Edition

Fingerprint vs Forter

Zero of fourteen models named Fingerprint first on the direct prompt; zero named Forter. Fingerprint was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Forter by fourteen and Fingerprint carries 21 labels and Forter 33, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Fingerprint

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

Forter

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share4%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate14%18%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#7#8A position in a field of 11; printed, not drawn.
Labels2133A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Fingerprint reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Signifyd was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. Stripe Radar vs Fingerprint · Stripe Radar vs Forter · Signifyd vs Fingerprint

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the ecommerce fraud prevention page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
FingerprintFirst choices, of fourteen modelsForter
Direct002 against Forter
Paraphrase00
Comparative02
Budget-constrained202 against Forter
Scale-constrained01
Negative003 against Fingerprint · 2 against Forter
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Fingerprint and Forter were named in the same answer twenty-seven times, of the 50 answers naming Fingerprint and the 99 naming Forter. In those answers Forter took the first choice one time and Fingerprint one.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Fingerprint and Forter stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Fingerprint Forter first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Fingerprint on the left and Forter on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Fingerprint and Forter stood in it.

Neither was the first choice, one was named

1 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniSift alternatives: Forter, Riskified, Signifyd

Neither was named

13 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Trustpair alternatives: Riskified, SEON, Signifyd
Gemini 3.5 FlashSift alternatives: Kount, SEON, Trustmi AI
Perplexity SonarSignifyd alternatives: ClearSale, SEON, Sift
Grok 4.20SEON alternatives: ClearSale, Sift, Signifyd, Stripe Radar
Mistral SmallClearSale, Signifyd alternatives: Stripe Radar, Sumsub
DeepSeek V4 FlashSEON alternatives: Sift, Signifyd
Llama 4 MaverickSignifyd
Qwen 3.7 FlashSift alternatives: LexisNexis Intelligent Investigator, Ping Identity, Signifyd, Wyllo
Kimi K2Signifyd alternatives: SEON, Sift, Wyllo
GLM 4.7 FlashXStripe Radar alternatives: SEON, Signifyd
MiniMax M2.5ClearSale, SEON, Sift alternatives: Kount
GPT-6 LunaSignifyd alternatives: Kount, Sift, Trustmi
Muse Glimmer 30BClearSale alternatives: SEON, Sift, Signifyd, Trustpair

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Fingerprint leads by two points.
Fingerprint2%#8 of 14
Forter0%#14 of 14
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Fingerprint leads by two points.
Fingerprint4%#7 of 11
Forter2%#8 of 11
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: Forter leads at enterprise.
Forter4%#7 of 15
Fingerprint0%#14 of 15
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Fingerprint

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“Fingerprint, for instance, has noted complaints about being "too high" for the value.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Fingerprinting or risk scoring alone does not validate a purchase.” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · soft negative
“Pricing and accuracy are the most cited cons in aggregate reviews.” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“Fingerprint offers a free tier up to 1,000 API calls/month... one of the best options for businesses that need to recognize returning users” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“For very limited budgets, start with Fingerprint's free tier” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“provides a free tier with 1,000 web API calls per month, which is useful for basic fraud detection needs” Mistral Small · budget prompt · alternative

What the models said about Forter

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Avoid enterprise platforms like Riskified, Forter, and Kount” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Premium pricing: Listed at $120K/year on AWS Marketplace for under 1M decisions—significantly more expensive than competitors” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“if you need enterprise-grade protection with chargeback guarantees (though they're primarily enterprise-focused)” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · soft negative
“Tier 1 (Enterprise/High Touch): Forter, Signifyd. (High cost, full liability guarantee, heavy focus on human-in-the-loop workflows).” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“Choose Riskified or Forter for high-volume retail, international sales, and aggressive false-decline reduction.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · first choice
“It is widely considered the industry standard for high-volume transactions.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.