Best Background Check Software in 2026
Updated
35 background check software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
35ranked
0free plans on this page
5 Oct 2026last checked
Background Check Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 0 of the 10 on this page can be tried for free.
- 26 OnGrid
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 27 PeopleCheck
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 28 TruveriX
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 29 Giant Screening
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 30 HireSafe
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 31 IDfy Background Verification
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 32 iCrederity
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 33 Certn Tenant Screening
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 34 PehchanKaun
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 35 uCheck
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
Compare all 10 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | Free plan | Paid from | Criminal records | Identity verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | OnGrid | 5.8 | No | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 27 | PeopleCheck | 5.8 | No | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 28 | TruveriX | 5.8 | No | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 29 | Giant Screening | 5.7 | No | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 30 | HireSafe | 5.7 | No | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 31 | IDfy Background Verification | 5.7 | No | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 32 | iCrederity | 5.6 | No | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 33 | Certn Tenant Screening | 5.5 | No | No | — | — | Yes |
| 34 | PehchanKaun | 5.5 | No | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 35 | uCheck | 5.5 | No | No | — | Yes | Yes |
More in HR & People
All HR & people listsHR Software 237Applicant Tracking Systems 235Candidate Sourcing Software 75Performance Management Software 69Leave Management Software 55Employee Time Tracking Software 52HR Knowledge Base Software 52HR Case Management Software 50Benefits Administration Software 47Employee Onboarding Software 44Employee Directory Software 43Employee Rewards Software 42