Head-to-Head

Tailor Brands

AI-Powered Branding + Business Formation

VS

Swyft Filings

Personalized Support for Fast Business Formation

Side-by-side comparison. Data as of 2026-02-16.

Founded
Tailor Brands: 2014
Swyft Filings: 2015
Rating
8.3/10
8.0/10
First Year Cost
~$0 + state fees (Lite); $199 + RA $199 (Essential)
~$0 + state fees (Basic); $169 + RA extra (Standard)
Formation Speed
7-10 business days standard; 1-3 days (higher tiers)
7-10 business days (Basic); 3 days (Standard); 1 day (Premium)
RA Annual
$199/year (add-on; no free Year 1)
$149/quarter ($596/year; expensive add-on)

Company Background

Tailor Brands

HQ: New York, NY (120 East Street; Tel Aviv roots)

Ownership: Private (VC-backed; series C, $74M+ raised)

Employees: 200+ (197-256 est. 2025)

Formations: Hundreds of thousands (empowers 100k+ annually)

Key Milestones

  • Founded 2014 (AI logo pioneer)
  • Expanded to full business platform (formation, branding, tools)
  • Raised $74M+; hit hundreds of thousands of users
  • Launched AI Co-Founder Navi
  • Integrated 24+ services (LLC to website)

Swyft Filings

HQ: Houston, Texas (1814 N Memorial Way)

Ownership: Private (affiliate of Swyft Legal, LLC)

Employees: 51-200 (69 est.)

Formations: 600,000+ success stories

Key Milestones

  • Founded 2015 in Houston, TX
  • Grew to 600k+ formations
  • Launched Premium same-day filing
  • Expanded compliance monitoring
  • Achieved 4.7/5 Trustpilot (7k+ reviews)

Core Services

Tailor Brands Services

Formation types:

  • LLC
  • Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
  • Foreign Qualification (all states)
  • Change of Registered Agent

Differentiators:

  • All-in-one: formation + branding (logo, site, cards)
  • AI Co-Founder Navi (filings, deadlines, growth)
  • End-to-end brand identity
  • Business builder platform
  • Free Lite formation

Swyft Filings Services

Formation types:

  • LLC
  • Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
  • Nonprofit
  • 501(c)(3) Applications
  • Foreign Qualification (all states)
  • Change of Registered Agent

Differentiators:

  • Live specialist support (phone/chat/email)
  • Same-day filing (Premium)
  • Specialist-reviewed filings
  • Unlimited attorney consultations (Premium)
  • Hassle-free future updates

Both offer nationwide RA coverage. Compare differentiators above to see where each shines.

Pricing & Value

Category Tailor Brands Swyft Filings Winner
First Year Total ~$0 + state fees (Lite); $199 + RA $199 (Essential) ~$0 + state fees (Basic); $169 + RA extra (Standard) Tailor Brands
RA Annual Fee $199/year (add-on; no free Year 1) $149/quarter ($596/year; expensive add-on)
Value Score 8.3/10 7.8/10 Tailor Brands

Speed & Performance

Tailor Brands

Avg formation: 7-10 business days standard; 1-3 days (higher tiers)

Expedited: Included in Essential/Elite (fast)

Swyft Filings

Avg formation: 7-10 business days (Basic); 3 days (Standard); 1 day (Premium)

Expedited: Included in higher tiers (same-day Premium)

Pros & Cons

Tailor Brands — Pros

  • AI branding (logo, site)
  • Lite $0 formation
  • All-in-one platform
  • Fast expedited
  • 4.7 Trustpilot

Tailor Brands — Cons

  • ✗ RA $199 add-on
  • ✗ No free Year 1 RA
  • ✗ Premium for basics
  • ✗ Some billing notes
  • ✗ Limited RA depth

Swyft Filings — Pros

  • Personalized live support
  • 1-day filing (Premium)
  • Specialist-reviewed accuracy
  • Attorney consultations
  • Compliance monitoring

Swyft Filings — Cons

  • ✗ RA $149/quarter ($596/yr)
  • ✗ Billing disputes
  • ✗ Not BBB accredited
  • ✗ State fees add up
  • ✗ Limited international

The Verdict

Choose Tailor Brands if: The standout for founders who want formation *plus* instant brand identity—AI tools make it fun and professional. Perfect if branding is part of your launch strategy.


Choose Swyft Filings if: Ideal for founders who want real people guiding the process—fast, supportive, and reliable. Premium shines for busy users; watch RA costs.

Higher rating: Tailor Brands (8.3/10)