Head to head

Occuscreen vs PeopleFacts

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Occuscreen

$19/check

Background checks and drug screening in one PBSA shop. Background packages start at $19. Lab drug screens start at $39.

Where Occuscreen fits

  • Employers that want background and drug tests together
  • HR teams that need MRO-included lab screens
  • Companies that will complete an end-user agreement
  • Hiring managers who want a simple order portal

PeopleFacts

Sales-quoted

PBSA background, drug, and DOT screening for employment, tenants, and volunteers. Pricing is sales-quoted.

Where PeopleFacts fits

  • Employers that need FCRA-compliant criminal searches
  • Landlords running tenant screens
  • Nonprofits screening volunteers
  • Teams that also need DOT or drug testing

At a glance

DetailOccuscreenPeopleFacts
Starting price$19/checkSales-quoted
Free tier–No–No
MCP server–No–No
Public API–No–No
Listed underBackground checkBackground check

Where they pull apart

Occuscreen

Stands out: Printed starting prices for both background packages and MRO-included drug screens.

Watch out: Accounts start with an end-user agreement and sales setup. Custom packages can run above the $19 floor.

Not the right fit for

  • Teams that need instant self-serve checkout with no paperwork
  • Buyers who want a public developer API

PeopleFacts

Stands out: One shop for criminal, drug, DOT, credit, and international screens without an enterprise CRA brand.

Watch out: There is no public per-check menu. Buying starts with sales, and packages are custom.

Not the right fit for

  • HR teams that want a published $ per check
  • Buyers who need a self-serve small-business storefront

Pros and cons

Occuscreen

  • Background packages from $19
  • Drug screens from $39 with MRO
  • Background and drugs in one portal
  • Account setup needs an agreement
  • Custom packages can exceed $19
  • Password resets every 90 days

PeopleFacts

  • Criminal, drug, and DOT in one vendor
  • Employment, tenant, and volunteer use
  • FCRA-compliant reports, PBSA member
  • No public per-check prices
  • Packages are custom via sales
  • Named ATS connections are not listed

What each one costs

Occuscreen

$19/check

Background packages start at $19. Oral fluid and urine lab drug screens start at $39 including MRO, plus supplies on oral fluid. Custom comprehensive packages are available. New accounts require an end-user agreement. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

PeopleFacts

Sales-quoted

Sales-quoted. No public rate card on the vendor site. Packages are customized for employment, tenant, volunteer, drug, and DOT screening. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Common questions

Can you try Occuscreen or PeopleFacts for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?