# Samba Safety vs Verified First

| Attribute | Samba Safety | Verified First |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 57.7 (9% (low)) | 60.4 (56% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud platform that aggregates motor vehicle records, telematics data, compliance inspection records, and claims information. Enables continuous monitoring of driver risk with automated alerts, integrated training, and advanced analytics to help employers and insurers identify high-risk drivers and prevent losses. | Verified First delivers criminal background checks, drug screening, identity trace, and employment/education verification through a cloud-based portal. No long-term contracts or minimum requirements; pay per-check with tiered levels based on screening depth. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment_model":"managed_service","ssn_identity_trace":false,"global_international_screening":false,"drug_health_screening_logistics":false,"motor_vehicle_record_mvr_checks":true,"national_county_criminal_search":false,"ats_greenhouse_lever_integration":false,"education_employment_verification":false,"adverse_action_workflow_automation":true,"fcra_compliant_consumer_reporting_agency":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"per_check_tier","deployment_model":"managed_service","ssn_identity_trace":true,"global_international_screening":true,"drug_health_screening_logistics":true,"national_county_criminal_search":true,"education_employment_verification":true}` |
| integrations.count | 100 | 150 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Samsara"}]` | `[{"name":"Deltek"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","CA","GB"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["US","CA","GB"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["US"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Basic","summary":"$29.99 per check","features":["Nationwide Criminal Search","National Sex Offender Registry","Social Security Address Trace","Global Security Watch List"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":29.99,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Essential","summary":"$54.99 per check","features":["Unlimited County Criminal Search"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":54.99,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","summary":"$79.99 per check","features":["Employment Verifications","Education Verification","Unlimited County Criminal Search"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":79.99,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom screening packages and volume pricing","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $29.99 per check with three tiered plans; custom enterprise packages and volume discounts available","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://verifiedfirst.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T08:34:48.775Z","startingPrice":{"amount":29.99,"currency":"USD"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | - | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":29.99,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Background Checks)

| Capability | Samba Safety | Verified First |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Managed service | Managed service |
| National county criminal search | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ssn identity trace | ✗ | ✓ |
| Motor vehicle record mvr checks | ✓ | - |
| Global international screening | ✗ | ✓ |
| Education employment verification | ✗ | ✓ |
| Drug health screening logistics | ✗ | ✓ |
| Fcra compliant consumer reporting agency | ✓ | - |
| Adverse action workflow automation | ✓ | - |
| ATS greenhouse lever integration | ✗ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | Per check tier |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:32:21.335Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*