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ComplyReady vs SimpleAML

There is no universal winner. The question is which kinds of buyer should prefer which. These pages are built from the same source-checked data as every other page on AML Finder.

Product A

ComplyReady

Full AML/CTF platform

Entry price
$69.00/mo
Evidence
46%
Marketed to
Accounting, Real estate, Legal, Conveyancing
Data residency
Not established

Product B

SimpleAML

Local register

Entry price
$0.00/mo
Evidence
54%
Marketed to
Accounting, Real estate, Conveyancing
Data residency
Not established

Choose ComplyReady when...

  • AML/CTF program creation is verified — SimpleAML has not established it.
  • Customer due diligence is verified — SimpleAML has not established it.
  • Know-your-business (entity checks) is verified — SimpleAML has not established it.
  • Electronic identity verification is verified — SimpleAML has not established it.
  • Ongoing customer monitoring is verified — SimpleAML has not established it.

Choose SimpleAML when...

  • Tipping-off controls (s123) is verified — ComplyReady has not established it.

Where both fit

Risk assessmentStaff training

Biggest differences

FieldComplyReadySimpleAML
AML/CTF program creationVerifiedPartial
Customer due diligenceVerifiedPartial
Know-your-business (entity checks)VerifiedNo
Electronic identity verificationVerifiedNo
PEP and sanctions screeningNot establishedNo
Ongoing customer monitoringVerifiedNot established
Transaction monitoringVerifiedNo
Suspicious matter report workflowVerifiedPartial
AUSTRAC SMR XML exportNot establishedNo
Tipping-off controls (s123)Not establishedVerified
Threshold transaction reportingVerifiedNot established
Evidence pack exportNot establishedNo
Immutable audit logNot establishedNo
API accessVerifiedNot established

Capabilities, section by section

Program & governance

  • AML/CTF program creation Verified Partial
  • Program maintenance and review Needs confirmation Needs confirmation
  • Risk assessment Verified Verified
  • Independent evaluation support (s84) Needs confirmation Needs confirmation
  • Staff training Verified Verified

CDD & entity work

  • Customer due diligence Verified Partial
  • Know-your-business (entity checks) Verified No
  • Beneficial ownership and control Needs confirmation Needs confirmation
  • Enhanced due diligence Needs confirmation Needs confirmation
  • Reliance arrangements Needs confirmation Needs confirmation

Identity verification

  • Electronic identity verification Verified No
  • Biometric liveness and face match Needs confirmation Needs confirmation
  • Document Verification Service (DVS) access Needs confirmation Needs confirmation

Screening & monitoring

  • PEP and sanctions screening Needs confirmation No
  • Adverse media screening Needs confirmation Needs confirmation
  • Ongoing customer monitoring Verified Needs confirmation
  • Transaction monitoring Verified No

Reporting & control

  • Suspicious matter report workflow Verified Partial
  • AUSTRAC SMR XML export Needs confirmation No
  • Tipping-off controls (s123) Needs confirmation Verified
  • Threshold transaction reporting Verified Needs confirmation

Evidence & extensibility

  • Evidence pack export Needs confirmation No
  • Immutable audit log Needs confirmation No
  • API access Verified Needs confirmation

Unknowns to confirm

Not established for at least one of these two — ask before relying on it.

Program maintenance and reviewIndependent evaluation support (s84)Beneficial ownership and controlEnhanced due diligenceReliance arrangementsBiometric liveness and face matchDocument Verification Service (DVS) accessPEP and sanctions screening

Which one fits your requirements?

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Provider facts checked through 25 August 2026. Source records: ComplyReady on AML Directory · SimpleAML on AML Directory