G2 Vendor Directory

RefNow

by RefNow

175

Reviews

4.6

Star rating

#6

Rank in Reference Check

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Time-saving
  • Reference Checks
  • Efficiency
  • Simple
  • Speed

Cons

  • Reference Management
  • Expensive
  • Limited Features
  • Poor Customer Support
  • Poor Notification System
  • Limited Customization

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for RefNow.

Page views and citations · RefNow

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Key stats

+100.0%

75

Small Business

2

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business50.6%
Mid-Market36.8%
Enterprise12.6%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2025 Q135.0
2025 Q2264.6
2025 Q3534.7
2025 Q4344.8
2026 Q1124.3
2026 Q264.9
2026 Q3124.8

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use9.5
Ease of Setup9.3
Quality of Support9.4
Meets Requirements9.1

What reviewers say

Easy to use

4.0

“RefNow makes it easy to get candidates references and isn't time consuming for the references to complete. I am able to collect data on new hires based on the questionnaires built out and understand the candidates' work background more.”

Talent Attraction Partner

Its very basic

2.0

“Its quick and simple to complete. I have a sight problem but this has good contrast so fairly easy to read.”

Verified reviewer

Easy to use. Very Convenient.

5.0

“Easy to answer questions. Also in good way to verify a former employee.”

Pre-school teacher