# ClearChecks: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/clearchecks

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Background screening](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/talent/background-screening/index.md) | 0% | 67 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Mixed BBB reviews (some 1-star for surprise surcharges from county fees that can add hundreds without clear upfront warnings" (Grok 4.20, Background screening)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named ClearChecks, from 2 of the 2 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- accusourcehr.com: 1
- bbb.org: 1
- deel.com: 1
- fadv.com: 1
- hireshield.com: 1
- kjrh.com: 1
- linkedin.com: 1
- markanthonydyson.substack.com: 1
- proof.com: 1
- reddit.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://accusourcehr.com/blog/best-background-check-companies: 1
- https://bbb.org/us/co/boulder/profile/background-checks/fastbackgroundcheckcom-1296-90270191/complaints: 1
- https://bbb.org/us/co/category/background-checks: 1
- https://bbb.org/us/co/greenwood-vlg/profile/employment-background-check/clearchecks-1296-90255223/customer-reviews: 1
- https://bbb.org/us/il/chicago/profile/background-checks/cyber-background-check-0654-90029635/complaints: 1
- https://bbb.org/us/or/tualatin/profile/employment-background-check/netvendor-1296-22689719/complaints: 1
- https://deel.com/blog/most-comprehensive-background-check-services: 1
- https://fadv.com/article/background-check-providers: 1

## In its own words

What ClearChecks's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Fast Background & Employment Verification (https://clearcheck.app/)
- For: Employers, HR teams, landlords, staffing agencies, schools, government agencies, nonprofits, and small businesses (https://clearcheck.app/)
- Price stated: Basic Background Check $19.99; National Criminal Records Search $15.00; SSN Verifier Plus Check $15.00; National Warrants Search $20.00; Tax Lien Records Search $7.00; Federal Criminal Records Search $7.00; National Criminal Records Search $15.00; OFAC Terrorist Search $7.00 (https://clearcheck.app/)
- Starting price: 7 (https://clearcheck.app/)
- Certifications: FCRA
- Hosting: United States

## What it publishes

Every page clearcheck.app exposes, read 2026-09-29: 228 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-27
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-01
- Recent: 2026-05-27 blog: Background check pricing steve test https://clearcheck.app/background-check-pricing-steve-test
- Recent: 2026-04-01 glossary or explainer: What is a background check https://clearcheck.app/2026/04/what-is-a-background-check
- Recent: 2025-09-01 blog: Clearcheck background check database coverage https://clearcheck.app/clearcheck-background-check-database-coverage
- Recent: 2025-07-12 blog: Background check disclosure and authorization form https://clearcheck.app/background-check-disclosure-and-authorization-form
- Recent: 2025-07-12 blog: How to order a background check https://clearcheck.app/how-to-order-a-background-check
- Recent: 2023-04-14 blog: Secure automated background checks https://clearcheck.app/secure-automated-background-checks

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.