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# HireRight

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> HireRight is a background screening platform, which enables organizations to perform employment data verification such as criminal record and health checks before recruitment. HR professionals can gain insights into hiring trends \&amp; opportunities, create job baselines, and define best practices.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **3.8/5** by 21 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **3.8/5** | 21 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 3.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 3.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 60% | (6/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: HireRight
- **Founded**: 1997

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per User
- **Pricing Details**: Please contact HireRight for pricing details.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Applicant Tracking Software
- Background Screening
- Compliance Tracking
- Data Verification
- Employee Onboarding
- Employment Eligibility Verification
- Employment Screening
- Historical Reporting
- Identity Verification
- Onboarding Software
- Recruiting Firms
- Recruitment Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Self Service Portal
- Status Tracking
- Third-Party Integrations

## Integrations (13 total)

- Avature
- ClearCompany
- Cornerstone HR
- Greenhouse
- Jobvite
- Lever
- PeopleAdmin
- PeopleFluent Talent Management
- SmartRecruiters
- Workday HCM
- Zoho Recruit
- iCIMS Hire
- myStaffingPro

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Applicant Tracking Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/253/applicant-tracking/software)

## Related Categories

- [Applicant Tracking Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/253/applicant-tracking/software)
- [Background Check Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/1505/background-check/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Checkr](https://www.getapp.ca/software/120915/checkr) — 4.5/5 (299 reviews)
2. [Sterling](https://www.getapp.ca/software/123015/sterling-talent-solutions) — 4.0/5 (30 reviews)
3. [ADP TotalSource](https://www.getapp.ca/software/100319/adp-totalsource) — 4.2/5 (456 reviews)
4. [Certn](https://www.getapp.ca/software/133591/certn) — 4.6/5 (81 reviews)
5. [Verified First](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2063247/verified-first) — 4.7/5 (19 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Easy Background Screening" — 5.0/5

> **Kerri** | *March 23, 2021* | Human Resources | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The system interfaces with our payroll and ATS systems, so we can easily complete the hiring process without delay.  You can create customized packages - or use a standard one - depending on your hiring needs.  The results come back quickly and accurately.
> 
> **Cons**: There are no concerns with this product.  The interface is easy to use and the results are easy to find.
> 
> We send employees into client's homes, so we wanted to ensure that we are only hiring the best people.  Having a clear background check provides reassurance for our clients and other employees.

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### "Must have for new employees and clients" — 4.0/5

> **Stephen** | *October 2, 2024* | Financial Services Software | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Provide easy and comprehensive background checks for new employees
> 
> **Cons**: Different levels of background checks cost more. would prefer on level
> 
> Easy to start a background check. The dashboard provide a clean way to review and also allocate costs to projects

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### "Hire right is a good choice for less comprensive checks" — 5.0/5

> **Renee** | *February 16, 2026* | Hospitality | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The overall value for a quick background check, the fact that it's so easy to use, and the various options for more in-depth checks.
> 
> **Cons**: Sometimes it would take longer to get results, and purchases would be "pending" or in process for a lot longer than intended.
> 
> It's an easy to use program for lower grade background check, and more cost effective if your business doesn't have extra overhead

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### "Very Unhappy with HireRight" — 1.0/5

> **John** | *April 30, 2025* | Utilities | Recommendation rating: 0.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: aligned with UKG so this makes them a ready partner.
> 
> **Cons**: So many things.  Horrible service and their inability to effectively meet our needs.
> 
> Very poor.  Their captive arrangement with UKG is frustrating because they are not motivated to do a good job to keep your business.

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### "Trusted Platform" — 4.0/5

> **Kim** | *December 18, 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The platform is reliable and thorough. The reports are detailed and help ensure compliance and confidence in hiring decisions.
> 
> **Cons**: At times turnaround time can occasionally be longer than expected, and communication daring delays could be more proactive.
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> Overall, it is a solid option for organizations that need comprehensive background checks, especially in regulated or high-volume hiring environments. With improved communication and consistency in turnaround times, the experience would be even stronger.

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