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Name: Xref
Brand: Xref
Rating: 4.5 (1 reviews)

Vendor: Xref

4.5 out of 5

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What is Xref?

Xref brings ease, security and value to the recruitment process. The online, automated solution delivers data-driven candidate insights, and our customer-centric platform and team offer the flexibility and scalability you need to hire the best talent, quickly.

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Xref is the #28 ranked solution in best Applicant Tracking Systems. PeerSpot users give Xref an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. Xref is most commonly compared to PeopleStrong: Xref vs PeopleStrong.

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Applicant Tracking and Recruiting Software

March 2026

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Xref mindshare

As of March 2026, the mindshare of Xref in the Applicant Tracking and Recruiting Software category stands at 1.5%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Applicant Tracking and Recruiting Software Mindshare Distribution
Product	Mindshare (%)
Xref	1.5%
SmartRecruiters	3.8%
Greenhouse	3.3%
Other	91.4%

Applicant Tracking and Recruiting Software

Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"It is often quicker than playing phone tag, which happens a lot when you're doing reference check. Anyone that has done them before knows that they can turn into weeks of playing phone tag."

Room for Improvement

"It would be great to have a defense industry security check option. To be compliant, we have to have a different tool for that."

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Xref customers

Best Pacific Institute of Education, BUSY At Work, Sue Ryder, The Salvation Army, Contact Energy Limited, Cromwell Property Group, Cushman & Wakefield Pty Ltd, Diageo, Direct Line Group, Hirepool Ltd, Scalabrini Village, NZ Lotteries Commission, Proforce, Samsung