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G2’s Best Background Check Software

Over 20,000 teams and some of the world’s biggest brands trust the Certn background check process to help them hire the right people. These same real users consistently rank us #1 on G2.com, the world’s largest tech marketplace.

We’re happy to hear our clients think we’re the best background check software because we don’t want you to have to settle for how it’s always been done. Certn is revolutionizing background screening with our easiest-to-use platform, 24/7 local support, and fast and compliant results. Why wait? See for yourself.

Certn's G2 Fall 2023 Leader Badge for Best Background Check Software

If background checks are slow and painful, you’re using the wrong service.

Here’s why people choose the Certn background check process over the competition.

Certn G2 Best Background Check Software Chart Comparing Certn NPS to Competitors
Certn G2 Best Background Check Software Chart Comparing Certn NPS to Competitors

Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a customer satisfaction measure based on how likely a user is to recommend a service provider.
(Yes, ours is really that high.)

The World’s Easiest Background Checks

Results in <15 Minutes

Ditch manual methods for lightning-fast online results and crush your time-to-hire with instant ID verification and industry-leading turnaround times. The old way, background checks are a bottleneck in your hiring process – wave goodbye to clunky interfaces, slow turnaround times, and unresponsive customer support so you get results faster.

“Since switching to Certn we have been able to speed up our hiring process by about 3 weeks compared to our previous background check vendor. Certn has also helped be the base for us to go to a more virtual hiring process.”

Human Resources Specialist
G2 Reviewer

One Platform to Scale Hiring

We’ve got all your screening on one platform so you can build your global dream team. Picture this: background screening that works with the devices and systems you already use. With the best background check software, you can streamline screening and order domestic and international checks from your ATS.

“The user interface is very simple which makes it easy for us to train managers and new HR staff on how to use the product, it also makes it simple for our candidates to complete.”

Human Resources Specialist
G2 Reviewer

#1-Rated Easiest to Use

We make ordering background checks incredibly simple. We have the Easiest Admin and are Most Implementable because Certn integrates with the devices and systems you already use. All you do is login, select the package you want to run, and then input the candidate email address. On the candidate side, automated data pre-fill helps prevent errors that cause delays. We’ve got a local support team ready to help if your candidates need any help, so you don’t have to play customer support.

G2 Badge for Easiest Admin Certn G2's Best Background Check Software

Users Love Us

Here’s what other background screening features our users love.

95%

Screening

90%

Reporting

96%

Dashboard

92%

Real-Time Tracking

91%

Platform Search

92%

Alerts and Notifications

…even our lowest-rated features are above background screening industry averages.

“Prompt response time and easy to use for our candidates.”

Human Resources Specialist
G2 Reviewer

Background Checks Can Be Better with the Best Background Check Software

Your screening process shouldn’t slow you down. With Certn and the best background screening software, you can set up your account quickly and order your checks with a few clicks from your ATS. It’s faster and easier.

Here’s why people choose Certn over our competition.

Certn ranks above other G2 2022 Fall Report background check companies

G2 Satisfaction Ratings for Best Background Check Software

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High Performer Mid-Market, Leader Fall 2022, High Performer Small Business, Certn's G2 Fall 2022 Report badges for background check provider
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