Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Youverify vs Dojah
Nigerian & West African Fintechs · Nigeria
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Youverify | Dojah |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | Custom pricing | Custom pricing |
| API Rate Limit | 120 req/min | 300 req/minBetter |
| Target Country | Nigeria | Africa |
| Category | KYC & Identity Verification | KYC & Identity Verification |
| Compliance (vendor-stated) | NDPR, CBN AML/CFT Regulations, FATF Recommendations, GIABA | NDPR, POPIA, Kenya DPA, FATF Recommendations |
| Hosting Regions | NG-Lagos | NG-Lagos, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 4 listed | 5 listedBetter |
Youverify — Key Specs
Vendor-stated- ✓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
Dojah — Key Specs
Vendor-stated- ✓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
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lower-priced, Youverify or Dojah?+
Both Youverify and Dojah use custom pricing — contact each vendor directly for a quote.
Which compliance frameworks do Youverify and Dojah list?+
Both list NDPR, FATF Recommendations in their vendor documentation. Youverify additionally lists CBN AML/CFT Regulations, GIABA. Dojah additionally lists POPIA, Kenya DPA. These are vendor-stated frameworks. VektorIndex has not independently audited these claims.
Does Youverify or Dojah list POPIA as a supported compliance framework?+
Dojah lists POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) as a supported compliance framework per its vendor documentation. VektorIndex has not independently verified this claim. South African organisations should request the vendor's current Data Processing Agreement and confirm data residency settings before processing personal information. Youverify does not list POPIA as a supported compliance framework in its public documentation. Contact the vendor to confirm their position before processing South African personal information.
Which has a higher documented API rate limit — Youverify or Dojah?+
Dojah has a higher documented API rate limit at 300 req/min versus Youverify at 120 req/min.
Which data hosting regions do Youverify and Dojah support?+
Youverify lists hosting regions: NG-Lagos. Dojah lists hosting regions: NG-Lagos, EU-West. For data residency requirements in Nigeria, confirm exact region configuration directly with each vendor.
Data last updated: 29 August 2026 — Sourced from official vendor documentation. Not independently audited. Report incorrect information
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