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title: "Checkr vs GoodHire: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Checkr or GoodHire? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Background check services set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Checkr vs GoodHire: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Checkr or GoodHire? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Background check services set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Checkr and GoodHire
- **Competitive set**: Background check services
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Checkr Share of Search**: 41.8%
- **GoodHire Share of Search**: 0.76%

## Which is more popular in search, Checkr or GoodHire?

- In August 2026, Checkr had more branded searches than GoodHire among background check services worldwide. Checkr was estimated to have 132K branded searches compared to GoodHire’s 2.4K, and held a 41.8% Share of Search versus GoodHire’s 0.76%.
- Checkr was ahead of GoodHire in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Checkr’s estimated Share of Search among background check services worldwide moved from 39.4% to 41.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 124K to 132K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GoodHire’s estimated Share of Search among background check services worldwide moved from 1.1% to 0.76%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.4K.

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

- In August 2026, Checkr gained estimated Share of Search among background check services worldwide, from 41.1% to 41.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for GoodHire worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Checkr estimated searches | Checkr Share of Search | Checkr rank | GoodHire estimated searches | GoodHire Share of Search | GoodHire rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 124K | 39.4% | 1 | 3.6K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 115K | 42.2% | 1 | 2.4K | 0.88% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 111K | 42.8% | 1 | 2.9K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 149K | 49.4% | 1 | 3.6K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 210K | 57.1% | 1 | 3.6K | 0.98% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 226K | 55.3% | 1 | 3.6K | 0.88% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 182K | 49.2% | 1 | 3.6K | 0.97% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 166K | 47.3% | 1 | 2.9K | 0.83% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 125K | 40.6% | 1 | 1.9K | 0.62% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 125K | 41.1% | 1 | 2.4K | 0.79% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 132K | 41.8% | 1 | 2.4K | 0.76% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **Checkr**: Measured on the search terms “background check checkr”, “checkr”, “checkr app”, “checkr com” and “checkr software”, summed into one figure.
- **GoodHire**: Measured on the search term “goodhire”.

- [Checkr profile](/demand/global-en/brands/checkr)
- [GoodHire profile](/demand/global-en/brands/goodhire)
- [All background check services worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/background-check-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Checkr or GoodHire?

In August 2026, Checkr had more branded searches than GoodHire among background check services worldwide. Checkr was estimated to have 132K branded searches compared to GoodHire’s 2.4K, and held a 41.8% Share of Search versus GoodHire’s 0.76%.

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