Side-by-side comparison: pricing, features, free trial, and verified scores.
Checkr uses AI to deliver fast, compliant background and criminal screening with a modern candidate experience.
Criteria provides AI-driven pre-screening assessments that rank candidates before they reach the interview stage.
| Feature |
C
Checkr Background Screening
Candidate Screening Tools
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C
Criteria Pre-screen
Candidate Screening Tools
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|---|---|---|
| Scores (Verified User Reviews) | ||
| Support Score |
7.6/5
|
7.8/5
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| Maintain Score |
6.6/5
|
7.6/5
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| Platform Score |
8.3/5
|
7.5/5
|
| Total Reviews | 5 verified reviews | 12 verified reviews |
| Key Specifications | ||
| Category | Candidate Screening Tools | Candidate Screening Tools |
| Best For | Midmarket | Midmarket |
| Pricing Model | Subscription | |
| Starting Price | $29.99/check | $149/month |
| Free Trial | No | ✓ Yes |
| AI Features | ✓ Yes | No |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Category-Specific Features | ||
| Criminal Check | Yes | — |
| MVR Check | Yes | — |
| Continuous Monitoring | Yes | — |
| Cognitive Tests | — | Yes |
| Personality Screening | — | Yes |
| Skills Assessment | — | Yes |
| View Full Details | View Checkr Background Screening | View Criteria Pre-screen |
It depends on your priorities. Checkr Background Screening stands out for: Checkr Background Screening includes AI-powered features.
Both are Candidate Screening Tools tools. See the full comparison table below for pricing, deployment, and feature differences.
Checkr Background Screening uses pricing, while Criteria Pre-screen uses subscription pricing. Check each vendor's site for current rates.