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At a Glance
Referoo
Referoo
Star Rating
(11)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Xref
Xref
Star Rating
(447)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$840.00 25 employee turnover cap Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Xref excels in its automated reference checking process, with a score of 9.0, while Referoo shines even brighter with a score of 9.5, indicating a more efficient automation feature that users find particularly beneficial.
  • Reviewers mention that Referoo's template customization options are superior, scoring 9.3 compared to Xref's 8.5, allowing users to tailor their reference checks more effectively to their specific needs.
  • G2 users highlight that both platforms have strong performance ratings, but Referoo edges out with a score of 9.5 versus Xref's 9.1, suggesting a more reliable and faster user experience overall.
  • Users on G2 note that Referoo's integration capabilities are more robust, scoring 9.3 compared to Xref's 8.3, which allows for better connectivity with other tools and systems that businesses commonly use.
  • Reviewers say that both platforms offer solid security and compliance features, but they appreciate that Referoo maintains a consistent score of 9.0 across the board, while Xref's score is slightly lower, indicating a potential area for improvement.
  • Users report that Referoo's user interface is more intuitive, reflected in its ease of use score of 9.2 compared to Xref's 9.4, suggesting that while both are user-friendly, Referoo may offer a more streamlined experience for new users.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Referoo
No pricing available
Xref
Starter
$840.00
25 employee turnover cap Per Year
Browse all 5 pricing plans
Free Trial
Referoo
Free Trial is available
Xref
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
8
9.3
363
Ease of Use
9.2
8
9.3
372
Ease of Setup
9.2
6
9.2
193
Ease of Admin
8.9
6
9.1
189
Quality of Support
9.2
8
9.3
344
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
6
9.5
187
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
8
9.3
362
Features by Category
9.2
7
8.7
297
Platform Content
9.3
7
8.5
269
9.5
7
9.0
270
9.2
6
8.6
259
Platform Basics
9.0
7
8.8
260
9.2
6
8.3
222
9.5
7
9.1
277
Platform Additional Functionality
9.3
7
8.3
220
9.3
7
8.7
246
9.3
7
9.1
265
9.0
7
8.6
256
Platform Data
8.8
7
8.7
259
9.0
7
9.0
276
9.3
7
9.0
283
9.0
7
8.6
212
360 Feedback SoftwareHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Feedback
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Data
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.7
30
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
6.4
27
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
8.2
28
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
195
Not enough data
8.1
147
Not enough data
8.3
143
Not enough data
8.7
189
Not enough data
9.2
206
Not enough data
8.8
192
Not enough data
8.3
180
Not enough data
8.7
198
Pre-Employment ScreeningHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.6
221
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
195
Not enough data
8.1
147
Not enough data
8.3
143
Not enough data
8.7
189
Not enough data
9.2
206
Not enough data
8.8
192
Not enough data
8.3
180
Not enough data
8.7
198
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Referoo
Referoo
Xref
Xref
Referoo and Xref are categorized as Reference Check
Unique Categories
Referoo
Referoo has no unique categories
Xref
Xref is categorized as Employee Engagement and 360 Feedback Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Referoo
Referoo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Xref
Xref
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Referoo
Referoo
Staffing and Recruiting
54.5%
Human Resources
18.2%
Mining & Metals
9.1%
Hospital & Health Care
9.1%
Construction
9.1%
Other
0.0%
Xref
Xref
Hospital & Health Care
11.4%
Staffing and Recruiting
11.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.8%
Information Technology and Services
4.8%
Education Management
3.7%
Other
61.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Referoo
Referoo
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sarah P.
SP
Sarah P.
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting

Seamless experience for all. Hiring manager, candidate, reference contact.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Xref
Xref
Most Helpful Favorable Review
WR
Wendy R.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

The customer support was amazing ,Alex was available to answer questions at any time ,attend training meetings and briefings with our Senior leaders. The product was extremely easy to implement . We used the product for our Staff Engagement survey and to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

The tone of what the referee is saying is lost & it is also very impersonal

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Referoo
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Xref
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Discussions
Referoo
Referoo Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Referoo has no discussions with answers
Xref
Xref Discussions
How is it possible to see if an employee has received and read an Xref invite?
2 comments
NA
I receive an email from XrefRead more
What is the best way to change a reference email that the "new hire" has submitted, in case they need support with that.
2 comments
Kylie Z.
KZ
What if the email address is the same except has some capitals??? I change it to include the capitals but when I save it reverts the email back to all lower...Read more
How does Xref collect references?
1 comment
X
The process of conducting a reference check with Xref starts when the employer submits a request by providing the candidate’s information - this takes just...Read more