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How popular isCertn in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 21.2K branded searches for Certn worldwide which is up 32.5% over the last 11 months. Certn holds 7% estimated Share of Search among background check platforms worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Checkr43.9%
  2. HireRight39.5%
  3. Accurate Background7.9%
  4. Certn7%
  5. Veremark1.7%
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Which background check platforms compete with Certn?

Certn against background check platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Checkr, HireRight, Accurate Background, Certn. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthCheckrHireRightAccurate BackgroundCertnVeremark
Oct 202543%41.6%8.2%5.5%1.7%
Nov 202545.7%39.3%7.8%5.6%1.6%
Dec 202545.8%40.4%6.7%5.5%1.6%
Jan 202652.3%34.3%6.7%5%1.7%
Feb 202660.6%28.6%5.3%4.1%1.4%
Mar 202658.2%31%5.1%4.5%1.3%
Apr 202652%34.5%6.8%5%1.7%
May 202650.1%35.9%6%6.4%1.6%
Jun 202643.3%41.2%7.7%6%1.7%
Jul 202643.3%41.2%7.7%6%1.8%
Aug 202643.9%39.5%7.9%7%1.7%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.Checkr

    43.9%

    held 1st · 132K estimated branded searches · +5.9% vs prior month · +0.6 points

  2. 2.HireRight

    39.5%

    held 2nd · 119K estimated branded searches · -<0.01% vs prior month · -1.8 points

  3. 3.Accurate Background

    7.9%

    held 3rd · 23.8K estimated branded searches · +7% vs prior month · +0.2 points

  4. 4.Certn

    7%

    held 4th · 21.2K estimated branded searches · +21.9% vs prior month · +1 points

  5. 5.Veremark

    1.7%

    held 5th · 5.1K estimated branded searches · +0.19% vs prior month · -0.1 points

Compare search popularity between Certn and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Certn changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Certn worldwide rose from 16K to 21.2K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Certn’s estimated Share of Search among background check platforms worldwide increased from 5.5% to 7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Certn’s estimated Share of Search among background check platforms worldwide peaked at 7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 4.1% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for background check platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Certn gained estimated Share of Search among background check platforms worldwide, from 6% to 7%.

  2. In August 2026, Checkr gained estimated Share of Search among background check platforms worldwide, from 43.3% to 43.9%.

  3. In August 2026, HireRight lost estimated Share of Search among background check platforms worldwide, from 41.2% to 39.5%.

How is Certn measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Certn’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

6 branded search terms

  • background check certn
  • certn
  • certn background check
  • certn background checks
  • certn background screening
  • certn co

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