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Checkr vs Certn Comparison (2026)
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Overview
Checkr is a modern background check platform that uses AI-driven automation, configurable workflows, and real-time insights to help companies hire faster. Run criminal checks, MVR, and verifications with built-in compliance and seamless ATS integrations.
Certn is a tech-enabled background check service that delivers a plethora of background checks in a matter of minutes. Certn provides domestic and international criminal background checks, credit reports, reference checks, education verification, driving record checks, and identity verification.
- Platforms supported
- Web-based
- iPhone app
- Android app
- Windows Phone app
- Typical customers
- Freelancers
- Small businesses
- Mid size businesses
- Large enterprises
- Customer support
- Phone
- Online
- Knowledge base
- Video tutorials
- Platforms supported
- Web-based
- iPhone app
- Android app
- Windows Phone app
- Typical customers
- Freelancers
- Small businesses
- Mid size businesses
- Large enterprises
- Customer support
- Phone
- Online
- Knowledge base
- Video tutorials
Video & Screenshots
Pricing
User reviews
4.5
305
5
4
3
2
1
230
48
3
6
18
- Value for money
- Ease of use
- Features
- Customer support
4.6
81
5
4
3
2
1
62
12
3
0
4
- Value for money
- Ease of use
- Features
- Customer support
Pros
Victoria W.
HR Generalist

Tyra O.
People Operations Specialist II

Amber W.
VP of People Operations
Pros
Che H.
Technician
Jodelene W.
Director of Operations

Ronnie B.
Chief Business Officer
Cons

Heather F.
HR Generalist
Sara S.
Director of HR
Delicia B.
HR Supervisor
Cons
Kemal S.
C
Carol C.
OP Manager
Carol C.
OP Manager
- Vendor responds to reviews
- Last review2 months ago
- Vendor responds to reviews
- Last review9 months ago
Key features
- Total features42
- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Applicant Tracking
- Assessment Management
- Background Screening
- Batch Processing
- Candidate Profiles
- Compliance Management
- Criminal History Verification
- Customizable Branding
- Customizable Reports
- Customizable Templates
- Data Import/Export
- Data Verification
- Drug & Health Screenings
- Education Verification
- Email Reminders
- Email/Online
- Employee Onboarding
- Employment Eligibility Verification
- Employment Screening
- Fraud Detection
- Identity Verification
- Instant Check
- Job Application Management
- Mobile Access
- Online Applications
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Real-Time Notifications
- Reference Checking
- Referral Tracking
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Screening Services Integration
- Search/Filter
- Secure Data Storage
- Self Service Portal
- Status Tracking
- Summary Reports
- Tenant Screening
- Third-Party Integrations
- Visual Analytics
- Total features21
- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Applicant Tracking
- Assessment Management
- Background Screening
- Batch Processing
- Candidate Profiles
- Compliance Management
- Criminal History Verification
- Customizable Branding
- Customizable Reports
- Customizable Templates
- Data Import/Export
- Data Verification
- Drug & Health Screenings
- Education Verification
- Email Reminders
- Email/Online
- Employee Onboarding
- Employment Eligibility Verification
- Employment Screening
- Fraud Detection
- Identity Verification
- Instant Check
- Job Application Management
- Mobile Access
- Online Applications
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Real-Time Notifications
- Reference Checking
- Referral Tracking
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Screening Services Integration
- Search/Filter
- Secure Data Storage
- Self Service Portal
- Status Tracking
- Summary Reports
- Tenant Screening
- Third-Party Integrations
- Visual Analytics
Integrations
- Total integrations97
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- Total integrations15
- Agile HR
- AllianceHCM
- Ashby
- Auris
- Axis TMS
- BambooHR
- Building Stack
- Bullhorn
- CEIPAL ATS
- CareSmartz360
- ClayHR
- ClearCo
- Credentially
- Crelate
- Criteria
- Dayforce
- Deel
- Delve
- Discovered
- Drata
- EPAY HCM
- Eddy
- Eightfold AI
- ExactHire
- Faith Teams
- Flock
- Fountain
- Gem
- GoCo
- Greenhouse
- Gusto
- HR Cloud
- HR4
- Harri
- Heartland Payments+
- Helply
- HiPeople
- HigherMe
- Hyrell Hiring Solutions
- ICIMS
- IdealTraits
- JazzHR
- JobAdder
- JobDiva
- Jobma
- Keka
- KeldairHR
- Lattice
- Lever
- Lockdown & Crisis Communication Platform
- Make
- Medallion
- Mitratech Hire
- NEOGOV
- Oorwin
- Oracle Human Resources Foundation
- Oracle Taleo Cloud
- POINT
- Paradox
- Paylocity
- Phenom Applied AI
- PinPoint
- Planning Center
- Pushpay
- Recooty
- ResMan
- Rippling
- Rival Recruit
- Rock RMS
- SAP SuccessFactors HCM
- Secureframe
- Sense
- ServiceChannel
- Sprinto
- SutiHR
- Talenthub
- TeamSnap
- Teambridge
- Teamtailor
- Thoropass
- Timecounts
- Tithe.ly
- Top Echelon
- TrustCloud
- UKG Pro
- UKG Ready
- UZIO
- Vanta
- VidCruiter
- WellSky Home Health
- WellSky Hospice & Palliative
- WellSky Long-Term Care
- WellSky Personal Care
- WellSky Rehabilitation
- Wizehire
- WorkLLama
- Workable
- Workday HCM
- Workstream
- Worksuite
- Xref
- Zoho Recruit




