Comparison

Checkr vs Truework

On the evidence we track, Checkr leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Checkr73
Truework51
Score
vioscaleAI score
Checkr73 / 100medium · 73%
Truework51 / 100low · 34%
Pricing
Free tier
Checkr✓
Truework–
Model
Checkrfreemium
Truework–
Price level
Checkrmid
Truework–
Starting price
Checkr$24.99
Truework–
Transparent
Checkr✓
Truework–
Integrations
Count
Checkr200
Truework4
Security
Gdpr
Checkr✓
Truework–
Iso27001
Checkr✓
Truework✓
Soc2
Checkr✓
Truework✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Checkr–
Truework99.9
Status page
Checkr✓
Truework–
Market
Availability
Truework–
Content
Faq
Checkr5 items
Truework5 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Checkr

Leader

A verification platform delivering background checks, criminal record searches, employment and income verification, and identity checks within seconds. It uses AI alongside human expertise to help organizations make confident hiring and lending decisions with industry-leading accuracy and compliance.

Independently observed

Truework

Checkr provides background check services for employers, including criminal record searches, employment history verification, and motor vehicle record reviews conducted in compliance with fair credit reporting standards.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Checkr

Leader
from $24.99/reportUsage-basedFree tier

From $24.99/report. Free tier available.

  • Background Check - Standard$29.99/report
    • SSN trace
    • Global watchlist search
    • National criminal search
  • Background Check - Enhanced$59.99/report
    • Identity verification
    • Unlimited county criminal search
  • Background Check - Complete$94.99/report
    • Unlimited state criminal search
    • Federal criminal search
  • Free ProfileFree
    • Work history verification
    • Degree verification
    • License verification
    • Continuous monitoring
  • Personal ChecksFrom $49.99/report
    • County criminal search
    • State criminal search
  • Rental Screening$24.99/report
  • Lender Package$34.99/report
    • Employment verification
    • Income verification
    • Asset verification
as of verify ↗

Truework

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Checkr✓
Truework✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Checkr✓
Truework✓

Integrations

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

Checkr

Leader
2 total
  • Greenhouse
  • Lever
Independently observed

Truework

4 total
  • Encompass
  • Empower
  • Blend
  • nCino
Independently observed
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