Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Dojah vs Youverify
African Startups & Digital Platforms · Africa
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Dojah | Youverify |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $4/moBetter | $42/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 300 req/minBetter | 120 req/min |
| Target Country | Africa | Nigeria |
| Category | KYC & Identity Verification | KYC & Identity Verification |
| Compliance | NDPR, POPIA, Kenya DPA, FATF Recommendations | NDPR, CBN AML/CFT Regulations, FATF Recommendations, GIABA |
| Hosting Regions | NG-Lagos, EU-West | NG-Lagos |
| Native Integrations | 5 listedBetter | 4 listed |
Dojah — Key Specs
- ✓Lowest-cost KYC API in Africa — from $0.04 per verification
- ✓Covers Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Rwanda
- ✓AML screening, document OCR, and liveness in one API
- ✓No-code verification flow builder — deploy in hours not weeks
- ✓Plug-and-play compliance for early-stage fintechs
Youverify — Key Specs
- ✓CBN-compliant KYC and AML screening for Nigerian financial services
- ✓Global sanctions screening — OFAC, UN, EU, HMT lists
- ✓Business verification (CAC) and director KYC in one API
- ✓Automated Suspicious Transaction Reports (STR) for NFIU filing
- ✓Serves 100+ financial institutions in Nigeria
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Dojah or Youverify?+
Dojah starts at $4/mo, which is lower than Youverify at $42/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Dojah or Youverify?+
Both support NDPR, FATF Recommendations. Dojah additionally supports POPIA, Kenya DPA. Youverify additionally supports CBN AML/CFT Regulations, GIABA.
Is Dojah or Youverify compliant with South Africa's POPIA?+
Dojah supports POPIA compliance. Youverify does not list POPIA as a supported framework.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Dojah or Youverify?+
Dojah has a higher API rate limit at 300 requests per minute. Dojah: 300 req/min. Youverify: 120 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Africa?+
Dojah is evaluated for African Startups & Digital Platforms in Africa with hosting regions: NG-Lagos, EU-West. Youverify has hosting regions: NG-Lagos. For data residency in Africa, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 3 July 2026
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