Both Applied Screening and Checkr Background Screening are Candidate Screening Tools tools. This page compares pricing, deployment, and features side by side to help you decide which fits your team.
Applied anonymizes and structures candidate screening to remove unconscious bias from shortlisting decisions.
Checkr uses AI to deliver fast, compliant background and criminal screening with a modern candidate experience.
Closely matched with Applied Screening on the attributes we track — see full table below.
| Feature |
A
Applied Screening
Candidate Screening Tools
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C
Checkr Background Screening
Candidate Screening Tools
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|---|---|---|
| Scores (RecruitsAgent Score) | ||
| Support Score |
7.7/10
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7.6/10
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| Maintain Score |
9.0/10
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6.6/10
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| Platform Score |
7.5/10
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8.3/10
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| Key Specifications | ||
| Category | Candidate Screening Tools | Candidate Screening Tools |
| Best For | Midmarket | Midmarket |
| Pricing Model | Subscription | |
| Starting Price | £249/month | $29.99/check |
| Free Trial | ✓ Yes | No |
| AI Features | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Integrations & Coverage | ||
| Listed integrations | 3 listed: BambooHR, Greenhouse, Workable | 4 listed: ADP, Greenhouse, Lever, Workday |
| Integrations in common | Greenhouse | |
| Countries listed | 28 countries | 18 countries |
| Category-Specific Features | ||
| Anonymized Screening | Yes | — |
| Bias Reports | Yes | — |
| Continuous Monitoring | — | Yes |
| Criminal Check | — | Yes |
| MVR Check | — | Yes |
| Structured Scoring | Yes | — |
| View Full Details | View Applied Screening | View Checkr Background Screening |
It depends on your priorities. Applied Screening stands out for: Applied Screening offers a free trial — Checkr Background Screening does not list one. Applied Screening has a higher RecruitsAgent Score (8.1/5).
Both are Candidate Screening Tools tools. See the full comparison table below for pricing, deployment, and feature differences.
Applied Screening uses subscription pricing, while Checkr Background Screening uses pricing. Check each vendor's site for current rates.