Checkr gives employers and lenders faster background checks and identity verification.
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Fast checks, no public price tag
Checkr screens job candidates, tenants, borrowers, and policyholders quickly, and customers report faster turnarounds and fewer missed records. The weak spot is pricing: nothing is published, so every buyer starts with a quote. Overall, it's a strong fit for high-volume US screening if custom pricing works for you.
Checkr is an AI-powered verification platform that runs background and identity checks across several markets. Employers, mortgage lenders, landlords, insurers, and rental or marketplace operators use it to screen people before they hire, lend, rent, or approve a policy. It covers workforce, mortgage, tenant, trust, personal, and insurance needs from one place, and more than 140,000 businesses already run on it.
Best for Employers, lenders, landlords, insurers, and platform operators in the US that screen people at volume and can't afford slow answers..
Checkr fits teams that screen often and feel the pain of slow results. The speed and accuracy claims are strong, but you'll need a quote before you can judge the cost side.
Speed decides who you hire, lend to, or rent to. Checkr runs background and identity checks and returns tenant reports in about four minutes, against a 48-to-72-hour industry norm. 97% of customers say the turnaround beats their previous vendor.
One hotel team cut its 7-10 day wait to a day or less.
You don't need a different vendor for every decision. Checkr covers workforce, mortgage, tenant, trust, personal, and insurance from a single place, so hiring teams, lenders, and landlords all work the same way. Start with the market that matches your decisions and add others as your needs grow.
A check is only useful if the data behind it is current. Checkr draws on more than 2,400 direct government sources that refresh daily, and maps 260M+ real identities covering 96% of US adults. In head-to-head tests, it surfaces more criminal records than other major providers.
Results need to hold up if a decision is ever reviewed. Mortgage verifications complete at a 75% rate against a 48% industry average, with 99.95% accuracy and 97% coverage across W-2, gig, and self-employed borrowers. 78% of customers say their compliance risk dropped after switching.
Applicants shouldn't have to guess their way through screening. Checkr guides them step by step and tells you when results are ready. Tenant screening starts without business registration, SSN collection, or a three-day approval window.
Individuals can build a verified profile with a tamper-proof badge to share with recruiters, landlords, and marketplaces.
Hourly and gig teams can't wait days for answers. Run criminal checks on every candidate and get results in hours, not weeks. 97% of customers say turnaround beats their last vendor, and 78% report lower compliance risk.
Expected outcome: offers go out sooner.
Lenders verify income and employment for W-2, gig, and self-employed borrowers. Checkr completes 75% of verifications versus a 48% industry average, at 99.95% accuracy. Switchers save up to 50% on verification costs.
Tip: Ask for per-check rates in writing before you commit.
Landlords and property managers start screening without business registration, SSN collection, or a three-day approval window. Reports come back in about 4 minutes, against a 48-72 hour industry average. Applicants get guided through every step, and you're notified when results are ready.
Carriers run criminal checks during underwriting and before pulling MVRs, without per-quote data costs. Rental operators screen drivers at booking time. Platforms verify users to flag fraud early.
Insurance is pay per bind, so you pay only for the policies you write.
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Pricing types: Usage-based pricing
Checkr doesn't publish fixed list prices. Background checks and verification work are quoted per check or per bind, so your cost depends on your screening volume and which checks you run.
Checkr doesn't publish fixed list prices. Instead, it quotes background checks and verification work per check or per bind, so your cost depends on how many people you screen and which searches you run.
Here's what each screening product covers and who it fits best.
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Built for high-stakes hiring, this is the product to pick if you screen a steady stream of candidates and care most about accuracy and speed. It suits teams hiring for hourly, salaried, and gig roles.
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Lenders and brokers get the most out of this one. It fits teams verifying income and employment for a mixed pool of borrowers who want fewer files to chase.
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Property managers and landlords can start screening right away. It's a good fit if slow turnaround on rental applications is costing you signings.
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Carriers, rental operators, and platforms use this to catch risk before they commit. Choose it when you want signals on every applicant rather than a sample.
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This one is for individuals, not employers. It makes sense if you want one verified profile you can reuse in a job search and beyond.
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Carriers pick this when they want fresh underwriting data without paying for a full report on every quote.
There's no free plan, and a free trial or money-back window isn't part of the deal, so plan for a paid engagement from day one. Before you sign, ask for a quote that spells out per-check and per-bind rates along with any setup or support fees, since those numbers move with your screening volume.
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Screening should never be the reason a good candidate gets away. Checkr puts speed and accuracy at the front of the process, so teams can decide sooner and document more.
That sits on 2,400+ direct government sources refreshed daily, a +60 NPS, and 260M+ mapped identities covering 96% of US adults.
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It's usage-based. You pay per check for screening and per bind for insurance work, so your total moves with volume and the searches you run. Ask for rates in writing.
No. There's no free plan, free trial, or money-back window, so you pay from day one. Confirm billing cycles and cancellation terms before you sign.
Its published coverage centers on US adults, with 260M+ identities mapped. If you screen internationally, ask about country and language support before you commit.
Choose your market, then request a quote. Confirm how applicant and borrower data flows into the systems your team already uses, and review the contract first.
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