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At a Glance
MX
MX
Star Rating
(14)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Plaid
Plaid
Star Rating
(43)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Plaid
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that MX excels in "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.4, while Plaid falls short with a score of 7.4. Reviewers mention that MX's support team is responsive and helpful, making it easier for businesses to resolve issues quickly.
  • Reviewers say that MX has a higher "Ease of Use" rating at 9.4 compared to Plaid's 8.5. Users on G2 highlight that MX's user interface is intuitive and straightforward, which enhances the overall user experience.
  • G2 users note that MX's "Product Direction" score of 7.3 indicates a need for improvement, while Plaid's score of 7.7 suggests a slightly more favorable outlook on future developments. Users mention that Plaid seems to be more proactive in addressing user feedback for product enhancements.
  • Users report that MX offers superior "Mobility" features with a score of 9.3, allowing for seamless access across devices. In contrast, Plaid's mobility features are not as robust, which some users find limiting when trying to access services on the go.
  • Reviewers mention that MX's "Integration Breadth" is a strong point, making it easier to connect with various platforms, while Plaid's pre-built connectors score lower at 7.7, indicating fewer options for integration. Users appreciate the flexibility MX provides in this area.
  • Users on G2 highlight that MX's "Fraud Detection" capabilities are more advanced, with features like "Transaction Scoring" and "Fraud Markers" receiving positive feedback, whereas Plaid's offerings in this area are perceived as less comprehensive, leading to concerns about security.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MX
No pricing available
Plaid
No pricing available
Free Trial
MX
Free Trial is available
Plaid
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
13
8.5
33
Ease of Use
9.4
13
8.8
33
Ease of Setup
7.8
9
8.9
16
Ease of Admin
8.0
9
8.5
9
Quality of Support
9.4
13
7.9
29
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
9
7.6
9
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
13
8.2
32
Features by Category
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Detection
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Analysis
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Agentic AI - Fraud Detection
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8.3
5
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
10.0
5
8.3
5
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Banking
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Address VerificationHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
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Functionality
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Biometric AuthenticationHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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Anti-Money Laundering (AML)Hide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
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Fraud Detection
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Compliance
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Monitoring
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Reporting
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Generative AI - Anti Money Laundering
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Agentic AI - Anti Money Laundering
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Integrations
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Support
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Agentic AI - Core Banking Features
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Identity Verification Functions - Identity Verification
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Risk & Fraud Prevention - Identity Verification
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Compliance & Governance - Identity Verification
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MX
MX
Plaid
Plaid
MX and Plaid are categorized as Mobile Banking and Financial Data APIs
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MX
MX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
Plaid
Plaid
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.8%
Reviewers' Industry
MX
MX
Financial Services
50.0%
Banking
35.7%
Animation
7.1%
Accounting
7.1%
Other
0.0%
Plaid
Plaid
Financial Services
34.2%
Computer Software
10.5%
Internet
5.3%
Entertainment
5.3%
Consumer Services
5.3%
Other
39.5%
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Discussions
MX
MX Discussions
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Plaid
Plaid Discussions
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