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Xref

by Xref

504

Reviews

4.6

Star rating

#2

Rank in Reference Check

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Speed
  • Time-saving
  • Reference Checks
  • Customer Support
  • Simple

Cons

  • Reporting Issues
  • Unclear Information
  • Intrusive Notifications
  • Reference Management
  • Survey Functionality
  • Inadequate Feedback

Traffic & LLM citations

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

Page views and citations · Xref

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from Xref.

Key stats

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77

Mid-Market

3

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business9.0%
Mid-Market46.1%
Enterprise44.9%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q4214.6
2025 Q1124.8
2025 Q3224.4
2025 Q4134.4
2026 Q3224.4

Satisfaction ratings

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

What reviewers say

Xref the best reference check system

4.5

“What I like is the system is easy to use and is intergrateable to any HRIS system”

Consultant

Effortless HR Management with User-Friendly Design

5.0

“I like Xref because it provides easy access to everything I need with a friendly and straightforward website design. It's less time-consuming and allows me to manage different things from an HR perspective effectively. The transition to Xref was really easy, and the team is super”

Migration Coordinator

User-Friendly, Highly Customisable Platform with Responsive Support

5.0

“It's such a user friendly platform, and very customisable. Account support is responsive and friendly.”

Talent & Workforce Manager