The State of Signup 2026
The definitive benchmark for signup flows. We personally signed up with 280 companies across fintech, healthcare, gaming, and real estate. By timing every step and logging every field, we reveal exactly what world-class onboarding looks like in 2026.
- How signup flows are structured in fintech, healthcare, gaming, and real estate
- Which data fields companies collect and how long each flow really takes
- How much time autofill really saves, with real examples
- Recommendations to build a world-class signup flow
A look inside
A preview of what we measured across 280 real signup flows. Full details come with the download.



What's inside the report
16 pages of benchmarks, industry breakdowns, and the exact playbook world-class teams
use to turn signup into a competitive advantage.
Every flow, mapped step by step
Step-by-step anatomy of typical onboarding flows from email capture to approval and where industries diverge.
What companies actually collect
See which data fields companies actually request, from email and SSN to insurance, broken down by industry.
The phone OTP adoption gap
Which industries verify by phone OTP, which still rely on email, and what that means for fraud and bot traffic.
How long signup really takes
Average time to complete onboarding in each industry and how long identity verification takes.
The autofill advantage
How companies using autofill compare against their industry averages, with real examples from the sample.
The world-class playbook
Three recommendations to immediately improve your onboarding flows that any company can implement.
Your signup is your first impression. Make it count.
Get the report, see exactly how you stack up — then see how Verified cuts onboarding to seconds. We respond fast. It's kind of our thing.