Homebase HR & Compliance vs Checkr

Two HR & compliance tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	Homebase HR & ComplianceHomebase	CheckrCheckr
In one line	Hiring, onboarding, and labor law help for hourly teams	Pay-as-you-go background checks for new hires
Starting price	From $120/mo	From $29.99/report
Six-person team	$120/mo	From $29.99/report
Plans	All-in-One $120/location/mo with unlimited employees, which includes HR and compliance; 20% off annual ($96)	No monthly fee; Basic from $29.99 per report; Essential from $59.99; Complete from $94.99; court and database fees passed through at cost
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Free trial	—	—
Users	Unlimited	Unlimited
Integrations	Square, Toast, Clover, Gusto, QuickBooks	Gusto, Rippling, BambooHR, Breezy, Workable, 100+
Team size	2–10 people · 11–50 people	2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available in	US	US · CA
Phone support	Essentials and up	None listed
Live chat	Every plan; Essentials and up	None listed
Support hours	Live chat: 24/7 · Live chat: 7:00am-7:00pm CST, Mon-Sun (excluding holidays) · Phone: 7:00am-7:00pm CST, Mon-Sun (excluding holidays)	Web form: Customer support Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET (United States)
Incidents posted	2 incidents posted on Homebase's status page, which covers all Homebase products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 0 marked major or critical by Homebase. Status page	11 incidents posted on Checkr's status page, which covers all Checkr products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 3 marked major or critical by Checkr. Status page
Capterra score	4.6 / 5 from 1,157 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	85	65
Fit: Restaurant or café	90	65
Fit: Service business	50	80
Fit: Agency or studio	20	55
Fit: Trades or contractor	45	85
Fit: Online store	25	40
Why people pick it	Fits hourly workplaces Advisors included	No subscription Fast turnaround
Where it falls short	Per location Thin for salaried teams	US-centric Court fees vary
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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