Ridesharing

Keep drivers safe and your platform growing

Rideshare platforms are responsible for protecting drivers, especially when unknown passengers get in the car. Checkr helps you screen riders for risk in real time, so you can reduce incidents and retain your drivers.

Drivers don’t get behind the wheel if they don’t feel safe

When safety breaks down, driver retention follows. From payment fraud to physical harm, the risks create a ripple effect throughout your business. Checkr combines identity verification and criminal record searches into one flexible API, so you can identify high-risk passengers before a trip starts and give drivers confidence in every ride.

Why leading rideshare platforms choose Checkr

Checkr powers millions of verifications every month, using the industry’s most comprehensive criminal, public record, and identity data. It’s high-signal risk intelligence delivered through flexible APIs and tailored to your policies.

99%
US population criminal coverage

99%
identity verification of US mainstream populations

40%
fewer manual reviews

0.5
second result speed

Checkr's Know Your Rider safety stack for rideshare platforms

Checkr delivers real-time insights across multiple layers of rider risk—criminal, sex offender, and identity data—all through one flexible integration.

National criminal database

Flag riders with violent or threat-related records instantly, using over 2,400 sources across all US jurisdictions. Real-time criminal data lets you act before a high-risk rider takes a trip.

Sex offender registries

Search sex offender registries across all 50 states, Washington DC, and all US territories and tribes. Reports include key context like the individual's registration date, photos, and current status.

Identity checks

Confirm rider identity in real-time by matching submitted personally identifiable information (PII) against more than 9 billion verified records—without document uploads for most riders.

Biometric and document verification

Prevent impersonation, deepfakes, and identity spoofing at scale by adding selfie-to-ID verification with a 99% detection rate and near-zero false positives.

API

Real-time risk intelligence, built into your workflow

Checkr connects to your rideshare platform via API to screen passengers for identity and criminal risks in real time. One integration gets you safer trips and stronger driver retention, with no added lag.

Dashboard

Screen in minutes, with no integration needed

Whether you're investigating a single individual or screening in batches, get instant access to criminal records and identity checks via one dashboard—no engineering support required.

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