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Intelius

Industry-leading depth of criminal and court records with a clean, professional interface.

8.8

out of 10

$29.95/month (Premier) or $7.99 per report

Overview

Intelius has been in the background check industry since 2003 and it shows. Their criminal and court record database is the most comprehensive we've tested, pulling from county, state, and federal sources. The interface is clean and professional, making it a favorite among landlords and small business owners.

Pros

Most comprehensive criminal record database
County, state, and federal court records
Professional-grade reports
Long track record (since 2003)
Identity protection add-on available

Cons

More expensive than competitors
Interface feels dated on mobile
No social media data

Our Verdict

Intelius is the best choice when criminal record depth matters most — for landlords, employers, or anyone who needs court-level accuracy. The higher price is justified by the data quality.

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Data Categories

Criminal Records
Court Records
Sex Offender Registry
Address History
Phone Numbers
Relatives & Associates
Employment History

Pricing

$29.95/month (Premier) or $7.99 per report

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