At a glance
- Xref is listed under Background checks, alongside Accio Data, Accurate Background and Certn.
- Xref's lowest paid plan is Starter at $70 per month, billed annually, for 1-74 employees, as of November 14, 2026.
- Xref works with Greenhouse, Workday, Lever, iCIMS, Bullhorn and others.
- Xref's main features: Reference checking, Background checks, Pulse surveys, Exit surveys, Talent pool.
- Xref's website lists ISO 27001 and GDPR.
- Xref has a public API.
- We haven't confirmed whether Xref has a free plan.
Facts from xref.com, checked November 14, 2026.
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