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Comparison

Certn vs Verified First

On the evidence we track, Certn leads this comparison with a composite score of 67/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Certn67
Verified First61
Score
vioscaleAI score
Certn67 / 100high · 76%
Verified First61 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
Certn✗
Verified First✗
Model
Certncommercial
Verified Firstcommercial
Price level
Certnlow
Verified Firstmid
Starting price
Certn5.50 AUD
Verified First$29.99
Transparent
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Integrations
Count
Certn2
Verified First100
Security
Certifications
Gdpr
Certn✓
Verified First–
Iso27001
Certn✓
Verified First–
Soc2
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Trust center
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Certn–
Verified First6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for background checks. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
CertnAPI centric saas
Verified FirstManaged service
National county criminal search
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Ssn identity trace
Certn-
Verified First✓
Motor vehicle record mvr checks
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Global international screening
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Education employment verification
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Drug health screening logistics
Certn-
Verified First✓
Fcra compliant consumer reporting agency
Certn-
Verified First-
Adverse action workflow automation
Certn-
Verified First-
ATS greenhouse lever integration
Certn✓
Verified First-
SOC2 type ii
Certn-
Verified First-
ISO 27001
Certn✓
Verified First-
Pricing model
CertnPer check tier
Verified FirstPer check tier

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Certn

Leader

An online background check and identity verification service that enables organizations to conduct criminal history searches, employment verification, and compliance screening globally with fast turnaround times.

Independently observed

Verified First

A background screening service offering criminal record searches, employment and education verification, drug testing, and identity checks through a web portal with integrations to HR and occupational health systems.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Certn

Leader
from A$5.50Usage-based

Usage-based pricing from $5.50 AUD per check; no setup fees or minimum commitments

  • Australia National Police Check$85.00 AUD
  • Identity Verification (OneID)$5.50 AUD
  • Employment Verification$34.90 AUD
as of verify ↗

Verified First

from $29.99Usage-based

From $29.99 per check with three tiered plans; custom enterprise packages and volume discounts available

  • Basic$29.99 per check
    • Nationwide Criminal Search
    • National Sex Offender Registry
    • Social Security Address Trace
    • Global Security Watch List
  • Essential$54.99 per check
    • Unlimited County Criminal Search
  • Premium$79.99 per check
    • Employment Verifications
    • Education Verification
    • Unlimited County Criminal Search
  • EnterpriseContact sales
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Certn✓
Verified First✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Certn✓
Verified First✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Certn

Leader
2 total
  • Greenhouse
  • Lever
Independently observed

Verified First

3 total
  • Deltek
  • Salesforce
  • eScreen
Independently observed
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Certn or Verified First: which one depends on you

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