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# RefNow

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> Allows companies to make smarter, more informed recruitment decisions by providing online employment reference reports.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 468 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses RefNow?

HR Teams, Recruitment Agencies, Charities, Education, Banks, Startups

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 468 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: RefNow
- **Location**: London, UK
- **Founded**: 2017

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: £12.99
- **Pricing model**:  (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Pay as you go: £9.99 per candidate. Includes 5 references per candidate.&#10;&#10;Custom plan: contact RefNow for custom pricing with optional add-ons and bespoke services&#10;&#10;The Free Trial includes 5 candidate checks
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: Dutch, English, French, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Guernsey, India, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands and 11 more

## Features

- Alerts/Notifications
- Applicant Tracking Software
- Bulk Reference Request
- Email/Online
- Reference Checking
- Reference Request Automation
- Reminders
- Reporting/Analytics
- Status Tracking
- Survey Builder
- Survey Library

## Integrations (56 total)

- AFAS Software
- Ashby
- Avature
- BITE
- BambooHR
- Breezy
- Bullhorn ATS & CRM
- CareerPlug
- Carerix
- Connexys Recruiting Software
- Cornerstone
- Eploy
- Factorial
- Flatchr
- Fountain

... and 41 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Reference Check Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/31636/reference-check/software)

## Alternatives

1. [HiPeople](https://www.capterra.in/software/211940/hipeople) — 4.8/5 (1563 reviews)
2. [Zinc](https://www.capterra.in/software/179293/zinc) — 4.8/5 (220 reviews)
3. [Vitay](https://www.capterra.in/software/183558/vitay) — 4.9/5 (49 reviews)
4. [Discovered](https://www.capterra.in/software/139913/Discovered) — 4.6/5 (126 reviews)
5. [Employment Hero](https://www.capterra.in/software/144645/employment-hero) — 4.4/5 (239 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Enter the candidate's name, phone, email, and the number of references you need on the RefNow Portal." — 5.0/5

> **Joy** | *9 November 2024* | Furniture | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: a software that helps companies with employment reference checking
> 
> **Cons**: There isn't much information about what people disliked about RefNow, but here's some related information about RefNow and how to answer the interview question

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### "Great experience" — 4.0/5

> **Derrick** | *26 April 2024* | Hospitality | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Had a seamless entry into the website with great features
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing much but one of the best app and will definitely get into the market with a bang
> 
> Excellent and would suggest to take this option for any of the company

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### "Satisfactory Service" — 5.0/5

> **Ifiokobong** | *20 December 2024* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It makes verification very easy and less cumbersome.
> 
> **Cons**: I was difficult to find passport verification feature for other countries other than UK and Ireland
> 
> It was a great experience while using the app for the first time.

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### "Top Notch Referencing App" — 4.0/5

> **Joseph** | *15 June 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
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> **Pros**: This is an easy to use app that has made filling for reference fast and convenient. Employers will be able to speed up their recruitment exercises while job seekers will be able to be screened faster
> 
> **Cons**: I honestly didn't find anything that I could say was least likeable. This up is unlike anything that I have used before
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> This is a revolutionary app easy to use and fast in sending references. It will make recruitment for staff quite easy and flawless

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### "Average product" — 3.0/5

> **Jay** | *22 March 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 4.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I found the step by step process easy to use and the questions easy to understand
> 
> **Cons**: The justification for unemployment gaps is difficult to understand
> 
> It was okay, but I would not recommend this

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