Accurate Background

Spec sheet

What it does

Accurate provides employment background screening and workforce monitoring for organizations hiring globally.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Deployment

TrustRadius lists Accurate Background as SaaS and records no mobile application.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

API

The Background Check API connects web or mobile applications to candidate creation, ordering and result retrieval workflows.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Integrations

Accurate lists integration partners including Phenom, RogueHire, Workday, ADP, Greenhouse, Oracle Taleo, SmartRecruiters, SuccessFactors, Tenstreet and UKG.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Compliance

The monitoring service is described as FCRA-compliant and includes consent, notification and employee-rights safeguards.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Support

Accurate advertises 24/7/363 live client and candidate support, 90% first-call resolution and account managers averaging more than nine years of experience.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Headquarters

Irvine, California, United StatesRead 23 Sep 2026 · accurate.com

Founded

Accurate Background was founded in 1997.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Acquisitions

Crunchbase records four acquisitions: Orange Tree, VerifyNow, Vero Screening and CareerBuilder Employment Screening.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Adjudication

Its rules-based adjudication engine lets clients set criteria against hiring guidelines and federal, state and local rules and supports individualized assessments.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

API authentication

Developer accounts receive sandbox and production Client ID and Client Secret credentials through the developer portal.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.readme.io

API methods

The API documentation describes POST, GET and PUT HTTP actions and accepts JSON bodies for resource creation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.readme.io

ATS integrations

Published integration partners include Workday, ADP, Greenhouse, iCIMS, Oracle Taleo, UKG, ServiceNow, SmartRecruiters and many others.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Biometric handling

Accurate says it does not collect or store biometric data within the Accurate environment and requires identity-verification providers to protect it under client instructions.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Company headquarters

The headquarters is 200 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 1100, Irvine, California.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Company legal name

Crunchbase identifies the legal entity as Accurate Background, LLC.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Company ownership and funding

Crunchbase lists Accurate as privately held, with Apax Partners as a private-equity investor and two funding rounds recorded.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Company size

LinkedIn places the company in the 1,001–5,000 employee range.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Compliance automation

The platform shows candidates the correct forms and legal notices based on job and location and can distribute pre-adverse and adverse action notices.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Continuous monitoring

Continuous monitoring covers criminal records, motor-vehicle records, professional licenses and sanctions, with near-real-time alerts.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Core API searches

The Background Check API supports SSN trace/address locator, education and employment verifications, drug testing, national criminal database, professional license verifications, terrorist watch lists, Form I-9/E-Verify, county criminal searches, driving records and international background checks.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Customer segments

Accurate offers enterprise-level packages and a self-service small-business solution for organizations running fewer than 100 background checks per year.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Global reach

The company says it supports searches in more than 200 countries and territories and offers over 250 products and services.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Healthcare screening

Healthcare offerings include occupational testing, healthcare-sanctions checks and professional-license verification.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

I-9 and E-Verify

Accurate offers electronic Form I-9 collection and E-Verify workflows with mobile document submission and cloud storage.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Independent review verdict

TechRadar considers Accurate strongest for mid-sized and large organizations, citing integration, automation, security and reliable turnaround while warning that small businesses may find pricing and support difficult.Read 15 Oct 2026 · techradar.com

Integration implementation

Accurate describes a six-stage rollout covering kickoff, solution design, configuration, testing and training, go-live, and monitoring support.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Limit: Capterra feature coverage

Capterra’s profile lists background screening but says identity verification and criminal-history verification are not included in that profile.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: G2 users

G2 reviewers report that international and education checks can be slow.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: Trustpilot complaints

Trustpilot reviewers frequently describe long delays, repeated information requests, inaccurate or incomplete verification, upload glitches and unhelpful support.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Limit: TrustRadius pricing

TrustRadius lists no published Accurate pricing plans and says there is no free version or trial.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Mobile access

Accurate describes its platform as mobile-first and its candidate portal as mobile-ready.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

MVR monitoring

MVR monitoring can alert employers about DUIs, suspensions, revocations and other violations across all 50 states.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Praise: G2 users

G2 reviewers repeatedly praise fast results, responsive support, intuitive candidate tracking and ATS integration.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Privacy compliance

Accurate states that it complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, its UK extension and the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Rating on Capterra

3.0 out of 5 from 1 review.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on G2

4.4 out of 5 from 129 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on Trustpilot

1.2 out of 5 from 76 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Rating on TrustRadius

6.3 out of 10 from 14 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Scale

The company states it serves more than 16,000 customers worldwide and conducts more than 60 million annual searches.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Screening coverage

Its services include criminal, identity, driving, credit, drug and health, sanctions, social-media, global and verification searches.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Screening services

Services listed include criminal background checks, driving history, drug and health screening, Form I-9 and E-Verify, global searches, identity verification, monitoring, sanctions, social media searches and verifications.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

SDKs

The public documentation describes HTTP API integration but does not list official language-specific SDK packages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.readme.io

Security and privacy

Its privacy policy says transmissions use SSL, personal data is not sold, and vendors may use data only to deliver contracted services.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Security controls

Accurate says it uses SSL transmission, internal and external firewalls, physical and technological safeguards, and encryption of certain information including login credentials.Read 1 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Turnaround claim

Accurate states that 91% of checks finish within three days and 83% within one day.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.com

Webhooks

API webhooks report order and search status changes, allowing clients to follow progress and then retrieve results.Read 15 Oct 2026 · accurate.readme.io

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Background Check Software#3 of 358.6
• Background Verification Software#2 of 228.6