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Checkr vs Referoo 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.

Referoo is a reference tracking software that helps businesses establish contact with referees and create evaluation surveys to capture candidate information. It allows users to build referee profiles with details, such as job title, email, and relationship with the candidate.

  • 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

No screenshots yet

Pricing

Starting from

29.99

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

Free

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

305

5

4

3

2

1

230

48

3

6

18

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
84%
would recommend this app

4.7

15

5

4

3

2

1

14

0

0

0

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
93%
would recommend this app

Pros

“Checkr is a very user-friendly tool that can assist organizations in running background checks in compliance with federal, local and state laws.”
VW

Victoria W.

HR Generalist

“Their entire background check process is so easy for our internal team to initiate and manage, and also very quick and painless for our new hires.”
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Tyra O.

People Operations Specialist II

“Prior to this integration, we were using Checkr as a standalone background check system and occasionally the checks would cost more than anticipated.”
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Amber W.

VP of People Operations

Pros

Not enoughreviews yet

Cons

“I only utilize Checkr for background checks, so it's hard for me to speak to cons since I'm not utilizing every resource the platform offers.”
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Heather F.

HR Generalist

“One thing I like least about Checkr is the lack of real-time updates or clearer communication when delays happen in the background check process.”
SS

Sara S.

Director of HR

“We have run into a few problems when it comes to billing and administrative pieces.”
DB

Delicia B.

HR Supervisor

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa month ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review6 years ago

Key features

  • Total features42
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Assessment Management
  • Automated
  • Background Screening
  • Batch Processing
  • Bulk Reference Request
  • Candidate Profiles
  • Candidate Scoring
  • 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
  • Reference Request Automation
  • Referral Tracking
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • SSL Security
  • Screening Services Integration
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Self Service Portal
  • Status Tracking
  • Summary Reports
  • Survey Builder
  • Survey Library
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Visual Analytics
  • Total features23
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Assessment Management
  • Automated
  • Background Screening
  • Batch Processing
  • Bulk Reference Request
  • Candidate Profiles
  • Candidate Scoring
  • 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
  • Reference Request Automation
  • Referral Tracking
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • SSL Security
  • Screening Services Integration
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Self Service Portal
  • Status Tracking
  • Summary Reports
  • Survey Builder
  • Survey Library
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Visual Analytics

Integrations

  • Total integrations96
  • Agile HR
  • AllianceHCM
  • Ashby
  • Auris
  • Axis TMS
  • BambooHR
  • 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
  • Make
  • Medallion
  • NEOGOV
  • Oorwin
  • Oracle Human Resources Foundation
  • POINT
  • Paradox
  • Paylocity
  • Phenom Applied AI
  • PinPoint
  • Planning Center
  • Pushpay
  • Recooty
  • Rippling
  • Rival Recruit
  • Rock RMS
  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM
  • Secureframe
  • Sense
  • ServiceChannel
  • Sprinto
  • SutiHR
  • TeamSnap
  • Teambridge
  • Teamtailor
  • Thoropass
  • Timecounts
  • Tithe.ly
  • Top Echelon
  • Trakstar Hire
  • 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
  • Workday HCM
  • Workstream
  • Worksuite
  • Xref
  • Zoho Recruit
  • Total integrations2
  • Agile HR
  • AllianceHCM
  • Ashby
  • Auris
  • Axis TMS
  • BambooHR
  • 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
  • Make
  • Medallion
  • NEOGOV
  • Oorwin
  • Oracle Human Resources Foundation
  • POINT
  • Paradox
  • Paylocity
  • Phenom Applied AI
  • PinPoint
  • Planning Center
  • Pushpay
  • Recooty
  • Rippling
  • Rival Recruit
  • Rock RMS
  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM
  • Secureframe
  • Sense
  • ServiceChannel
  • Sprinto
  • SutiHR
  • TeamSnap
  • Teambridge
  • Teamtailor
  • Thoropass
  • Timecounts
  • Tithe.ly
  • Top Echelon
  • Trakstar Hire
  • 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
  • Workday HCM
  • Workstream
  • Worksuite
  • Xref
  • Zoho Recruit

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