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VidCruiter vs RefNow Comparison (2026)

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Overview

A video interview platform that enables you to customize everything on a per question basis. Allows you to structure your process and find the best candidates.

RefNow is a cloud-based reference checking solution for human resource teams and recruiters. It offers a range of features including reference requests, email invitations and reminders, candidate self service, data analysis, customization questions, user management, and more.

  • 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

Starting from

5000

Per year

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

Starting from

12.99

One-time payment

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

User reviews

4.6

125

5

4

3

2

1

84

37

2

1

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
89%
would recommend this app

4.7

472

5

4

3

2

1

357

95

19

0

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
74%
would recommend this app

Pros

“The versatility of the program allows us to make quick changes to our interview process to make it the best it can be.”
NF

Noah F.

Vacancy Management Rep

“Sometimes there are automated flags for an invalid email/reference that we need to ignore. But it is good to still receive this information.”
NF

Noah F.

Vacancy Management Rep

“I've thoroughly enjoyed the VidCruiter experience, and I feel like we are always able to help improve our process both for candidates and recruiters.”
BY

Braden Y.

LTC Interview Representative

Pros

“It made requesting and providing employment references easy, and I appreciated the clear status updates throughout the process.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Hemandh P.

Project Quantity Surveyor

“Shows employment gaps & helps navigate the site User-friendly design, fast turnaround times, and helpful support made the process effortless.”
LM

Lilly-Mae A.

Admin

“The platform allowed for flexibility in the information provided—for example, it didn’t require both a phone number and an email address, which made the process more convenient.”
IH

Izzy H.

Tutor

Cons

“There are some minor issues in the software that needs to adapt to the needs of the customers when the VidCruiter templates do not match with the company's processes.”
JH

Julian H.

PDA Roster and Recruitment Specialist

“Calendar integration is challenging for panel interviews.”
CA

Claudia A.

Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant

“This system is very poorly designed and everything is a struggle.”
NA

Naveed A.

Director

Cons

“I don't if ever use linked-in and briefly got locked out.”
PH

Paul H.

Residential Support Worker

“The email section was rather complicated, it stated I couldn’t use personal email addresses which was the only one I had in my reference.”
EH

Ethan H.

Bank Kitchen Assistant

“Reflow had a few limitations, such as occasional formatting issues when importing documents, and it required an internet connection to access files.”
LD

Lenie D.

Care Assistant

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa year ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa month ago

Key features

  • Total features105
  • AI Candidate Scoring
  • AI Disclosure
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Admissions Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Alumni Management
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Application Management
  • Assessment Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Audit Trail
  • Availability Management
  • Background Screening
  • Bias Detection
  • Bulk Reference Request
  • Calendar Management
  • Candidate Management
  • Candidate Profiles
  • Candidate Scoring
  • Candidate Tracking
  • Careers Page
  • Class Scheduling
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Decision Support
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Electronic Payments
  • Email Management
  • Email Reminders
  • Email/Online
  • Engagement Automation
  • Enrollments/Onboarding
  • Event Management
  • Feedback Management
  • Financial Aid Management
  • For Higher Education
  • Forms Management
  • Human-in-the-loop (HITL)
  • Internal HR
  • Interview Management
  • Interview Practice Session
  • Interview Scheduling
  • Job Board
  • Job Description Management
  • Job Management
  • Job Posting
  • Job Requisition
  • K-12
  • Live Video Interview
  • Mobile Access
  • Multi-Language
  • Onboarding
  • PII Redaction
  • Panel Interviews
  • Pipeline Management
  • Pre-recorded Messages
  • Prospecting Tools
  • Question Library
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Recruiting Firms
  • Recruitment Management
  • Reference Checking
  • Reference Request Automation
  • Referral Tracking
  • Registration Management
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resume Database
  • Resume Parsing
  • Resume Search
  • Resume Storage
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Scoring
  • Search/Filter
  • Searchable Score Log
  • Self Service Portal
  • Session Recording
  • Skill Assessment & Scoring
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Recruiting
  • Speech-to-Text Analysis
  • Status Tracking
  • Survey Builder
  • Survey Library
  • Tagging
  • Task Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Way Audio & Video
  • Video Call Recording
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Interviewing
  • Visual Analytics
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features30
  • AI Candidate Scoring
  • AI Disclosure
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Admissions Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Alumni Management
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Application Management
  • Assessment Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Audit Trail
  • Availability Management
  • Background Screening
  • Bias Detection
  • Bulk Reference Request
  • Calendar Management
  • Candidate Management
  • Candidate Profiles
  • Candidate Scoring
  • Candidate Tracking
  • Careers Page
  • Class Scheduling
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Decision Support
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Electronic Payments
  • Email Management
  • Email Reminders
  • Email/Online
  • Engagement Automation
  • Enrollments/Onboarding
  • Event Management
  • Feedback Management
  • Financial Aid Management
  • For Higher Education
  • Forms Management
  • Human-in-the-loop (HITL)
  • Internal HR
  • Interview Management
  • Interview Practice Session
  • Interview Scheduling
  • Job Board
  • Job Description Management
  • Job Management
  • Job Posting
  • Job Requisition
  • K-12
  • Live Video Interview
  • Mobile Access
  • Multi-Language
  • Onboarding
  • PII Redaction
  • Panel Interviews
  • Pipeline Management
  • Pre-recorded Messages
  • Prospecting Tools
  • Question Library
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Recruiting Firms
  • Recruitment Management
  • Reference Checking
  • Reference Request Automation
  • Referral Tracking
  • Registration Management
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resume Database
  • Resume Parsing
  • Resume Search
  • Resume Storage
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Scoring
  • Search/Filter
  • Searchable Score Log
  • Self Service Portal
  • Session Recording
  • Skill Assessment & Scoring
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Recruiting
  • Speech-to-Text Analysis
  • Status Tracking
  • Survey Builder
  • Survey Library
  • Tagging
  • Task Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Way Audio & Video
  • Video Call Recording
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Interviewing
  • Visual Analytics
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations7
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • AFAS Software
  • Ashby
  • Avature
  • AxisCare Home Care Software
  • BITE
  • BambooHR
  • Breezy
  • Bullhorn
  • CareerPlug
  • Carerix
  • Connexys Recruiting Software
  • Cornerstone
  • Eploy
  • Factorial
  • Flatchr
  • Fountain
  • Greenhouse
  • GuideCom HR Suite
  • HR WORKS
  • HR4YOU
  • Heyrecruit
  • ICIMS
  • Inrecruiting
  • JazzHR
  • JobDiva
  • Jobvite
  • Lever
  • LinkedIn for Business
  • MAF ICIMS
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Paylocity
  • Personio
  • PinPoint
  • RECRU
  • Rexx Systems
  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM
  • Sage HR
  • SmartRecruiters
  • Softgarden
  • TRAFFIT
  • Taleez
  • Talent Clue
  • Teamtailor
  • Tellent Recruitee
  • UKG Pro
  • Vtiger CRM
  • Workable
  • Workday HCM
  • Zoho Recruit
  • eRecruiter
  • zvoove
  • Total integrations48
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • AFAS Software
  • Ashby
  • Avature
  • AxisCare Home Care Software
  • BITE
  • BambooHR
  • Breezy
  • Bullhorn
  • CareerPlug
  • Carerix
  • Connexys Recruiting Software
  • Cornerstone
  • Eploy
  • Factorial
  • Flatchr
  • Fountain
  • Greenhouse
  • GuideCom HR Suite
  • HR WORKS
  • HR4YOU
  • Heyrecruit
  • ICIMS
  • Inrecruiting
  • JazzHR
  • JobDiva
  • Jobvite
  • Lever
  • LinkedIn for Business
  • MAF ICIMS
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Paylocity
  • Personio
  • PinPoint
  • RECRU
  • Rexx Systems
  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM
  • Sage HR
  • SmartRecruiters
  • Softgarden
  • TRAFFIT
  • Taleez
  • Talent Clue
  • Teamtailor
  • Tellent Recruitee
  • UKG Pro
  • Vtiger CRM
  • Workable
  • Workday HCM
  • Zoho Recruit
  • eRecruiter
  • zvoove

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