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The highest-rated provider in the Top 11 The 11 Best Background Check Services is Checkr at 9.2/9.4, followed by GoodHire (9/9.4).

Why this answer

Sorted by our 9.4-point composite score across 5 weighted criteria (see /methodology). Identical to the canonical ranking when the canonical ranking is also score-ordered.

Showing the top 11 of 11+ screened. Methodology at /methodology.

  1. #1Checkr(rank #1 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    9.2/9.4

    Best for its fast, modern platform and deep integrations with over 100 ATS partners.

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  2. #2GoodHire(rank #2 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    9/9.4

    Best for SMBs due to its simple interface and transparent, online-purchase pricing.

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  3. #3HireRight(rank #3 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    8.8/9.4

    Best for its extensive global coverage and deep compliance expertise for enterprises.

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  4. #4Sterling(rank #4 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    8.6/9.4

    Best for its specialized solutions in healthcare, finance, and retail.

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  5. #5Accurate(rank #5 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    8.3/9.4

    Best for its flexible platform and highly-rated U.S.-based customer support.

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  6. #6First Advantage(rank #6 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    8.1/9.4

    Best for transportation and logistics with specialized DOT compliance management.

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  7. #7Certn(rank #7 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    8/9.4

    Best for speed, delivering basic checks in minutes through a modern platform.

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  8. #8Backgrounds Online(rank #8 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    7.8/9.4

    Best for its top-tier customer support and transparent pricing for small organizations.

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  9. #9Verifirst(rank #9 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    7.6/9.4

    Best for property managers needing a unified tenant and employee screening platform.

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  10. #10InfoMart(rank #10 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    7.4/9.4

    A long-standing, reliable provider with a strong emphasis on data security.

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  11. #11ShareAble for Hires(rank #11 in The 11 Best Background Check Services)

    7.1/9.4

    A unique on-demand model where applicants push reports to employers.

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Methodology: /methodology · No paid placement ever · Verified .