- Home
- Background Check Software
- ClearStar
ClearStar
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
What it is
ClearStar provides employment screening services, including background checks, health screening, and employee monitoring. Its listed offerings include pre-employment screening, drug and occupational health screening, social media screening, and Smart Screen by Equifax. ClearStar describes its social media service as AI-enhanced analysis that flags risk patterns. Candidates can receive a single invitation by text and email for all services.
The company says it integrates with ATS platforms including SAP, Paycor, Workday, Eightfold.ai, Dayforce, SmartRecruiters, and Employ, and describes partner integrations as API-driven. Its global searches cover more than 230 countries. ClearStar lists certifications for ISO 27001:2013, ISO 27018:2019, and ISO 27701:2019, along with a SOC 2 Type 2 report. It also lists FCRA and EEOC expertise, GDPR readiness, and participation in Data Privacy Frameworks for EU-U.S., UK, and Swiss-U.S. Its industries include healthcare, manufacturing, nonprofits, staffing, and transportation. Pricing is customized to screening mix and compliance needs and is available on request; there is no free plan or trial.
For and against
For
- Combines background, health, and pre-employment screening
- Candidate invitations can cover all services
- Integrates with named ATS platforms
- Global searches cover more than 230 countries
- Lists criminal, identity, employment, and education checks
Against
- Pricing is available on request
- No free plan
- No free trial
The verdict
ClearStar offers a broad set of employment screening services, integrations, and compliance support. Pricing is customized and requires a request, and there is no free plan or trial.
Who it suits
ClearStar suits employers and organizations seeking screening services across hiring and employee monitoring. Its listed industries include healthcare, staffing and recruiting, manufacturing, and transportation.
Plans and prices
Basic
National Criminal Database (NCD) Search · First 3 county court criminal record checks (pass-through fees apply)
Read 28 Sep 2026 · clearstar.net
Professional
National Criminal Database (NCD) Search · First 3 county court criminal record checks (pass-through fees apply) · 1 Education Verification (Highest Degree Only) · 2 Employment Verifications
Read 28 Sep 2026 · clearstar.net
Standard
National Criminal Database (NCD) Search · First 3 county court criminal record checks (pass-through fees apply) · 1 Education Verification (Highest Degree Only) · 2 Employment Verifications
Read 28 Sep 2026 · clearstar.net
On the record
- API
- ClearStar describes its partner integration architecture as API-driven.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Candidate invitations
- ClearStar supports a single candidate invite by text and email for all services.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Company history
- ClearStar's company history says it began in 1995 and was incorporated as Compass, Inc. in Alpharetta, Georgia.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Compliance and security
- ClearStar lists ISO 27001:2013, ISO 27018:2019 and ISO 27701:2019 certifications and a SOC 2 Type 2 report.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Global coverage
- ClearStar says its global searches cover more than 230 countries.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Industries
- ClearStar lists aerospace and defense, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, nonprofits, retail, staffing and recruiting, and transportation among the industries it serves.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- ClearStar says it integrates with ATS platforms and names SAP, Paycor, Workday, Eightfold.ai, Dayforce, SmartRecruiters and Employ on its homepage.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Notable pricing detail
- Pricing is customizable around screening mix and compliance requirements, and the page directs customers to request pricing rather than displaying amounts.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Regulatory support
- ClearStar lists FCRA and EEOC expertise, GDPR readiness and Data Privacy Framework participation for EU-U.S., UK and Swiss-U.S. frameworks.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Screening services
- Its listed solutions include background checks, drug and occupational health screening, pre-employment screening, employee monitoring, social media screening and Smart Screen by Equifax.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Service metrics
- The homepage states that ClearStar completes more than 6 million screenings annually, has a first human touch in less than 4 hours and reports 95%+ service quality.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Social media screening
- ClearStar describes its social media screening as AI-enhanced analysis of social content that flags risk patterns.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- Support
- ClearStar says it provides US-based client service and support, with dedicated US-based teams.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026
- What it does
- ClearStar provides employment screening services, including background checks and health screenings.clearstar.net · read 28 Sep 2026