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Best FRS Labs alternatives in India (2026)

FRS Labs is a background verification & kyc product from FRSLABS Research Systems Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 1 have a free plan, 8 are built in India, and 1 start cheaper or free.

FRS Labs review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to FRS Labs are Trulioo (On request), Accurate Background (On request), Shufti (Free plan), Certn (Pay per check; OneID from $4.99, credit report $12.99) and Pietos (On request). Shufti is the top-ranked option with a free plan.

Why businesses look for a FRS Labs alternative

There is no free plan

FRS Labs has no free tier. 1 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

FRS Labs alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches FRS Labs's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
FRS Labs logoFRS Labs (current)On requestNoWebYes4.3/5
1Trulioo logoTruliooOn requestNoWebNo4/5
2Accurate Background logoAccurate BackgroundOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
3Shufti logoShuftiFree planYesWebNo4.5/5vs FRS Labs
4Certn logoCertnPay per check; OneID from $4.99, credit report $12.99NoWebNo4.1/5
5Pietos logoPietosOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
6BeFiSc logoBeFiScOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5vs FRS Labs
7CrimeCheck logoCrimeCheckOn requestNoWebYes4.1/5
8ComplyCube logoComplyCube$99/month (Starter) converted to usage creditsNoWebNo4/5
9Zinc logoZincOn requestNoWebNo4.1/5
10Verified First logoVerified FirstOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
11Ondato logoOndatoUsage-based pricing in EUR per verificationNoWebNo4.1/5
12GoodHire logoGoodHireFrom $29.99 per check (Basic)NoWebNo4.1/5
13Xref logoXref$70/month USD billed annually (Starter)NoWebNo4/5
14IDfy logoIDfyOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
15Digio logoDigioOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5vs FRS Labs
16ARCON PAM logoARCON PAMOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
17Sequretek logoSequretekOn requestNoWebYes4.3/5
18Jumio logoJumioOn requestNoWebNo4/5
19Hyperverge logoHypervergeOn requestNoWebYes4.1/5
20Onfido logoOnfidoOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5

Top 10 FRS Labs alternatives in detail

Trulioo logo

1. Trulioo

Trulioo · Vancouver · Background verification & KYC · 4/5

Global identity and business verification network for KYC, KYB and AML checks in 195+ countries.

On request

Quote-based

Shufti logo

3. Shufti

Shufti · Limassol · Background verification & KYC · 4.5/5

Identity verification, KYC and AML screening platform covering users in 240+ countries.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with FRS Labs

  • Has a free plan — FRS Labs does not
Certn logo

4. Certn

Certn Holdings Inc. · Victoria · Background verification & KYC · 4.1/5

Online background screening with criminal, credit, identity and credential checks in 200+ countries.

Pay per check; OneID from $4.99, credit report $12.99

Free trial

Pietos logo

5. Pietos

Pietos Solutions Private Limited · Delhi · Background verification & KYC · 4.2/5

Employee background verification covering education, employment, address, court records and EPFO.

On request

Quote-based

CrimeCheck logo

7. CrimeCheck

CrimeCheck (an IDfy company) · Bengaluru · Background verification & KYC · 4.1/5

Criminal and legal history checks drawing on 400M+ Indian court, FIR and tribunal records.

On request

Quote-based

ComplyCube logo

8. ComplyCube

Teemo Technology Ltd · London · Background verification & KYC · 4/5

Identity verification, KYC, KYB and AML screening platform with document and biometric checks.

$99/month (Starter) converted to usage credits

Free trial

Zinc logo

9. Zinc

Zinc Work Ltd · London · Background verification & KYC · 4.1/5

Automated pre-employment checks covering criminal records, right to work, references and education.

On request

Quote-based

Verified First logo

10. Verified First

Verified First · Meridian · Background verification & KYC · 3.9/5

Background screening, drug testing and MVR checks integrated with 150+ HR and ATS platforms.

On request

Quote-based

FRS Labs alternatives by what you need

How to choose a FRS Labs alternative

  • Decide between employee BGV (turnaround time, coverage) and customer KYC (APIs, uptime, RBI compliance).
  • Check consent and data-retention practices against the DPDP Act.
  • Compare per-check pricing; bundles differ widely.

FRS Labs alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to FRS Labs in 2026?+

The closest matches to FRS Labs on App Advisor are Trulioo (On request), Accurate Background (On request), Shufti (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match FRS Labs, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to FRS Labs?+

Yes. 1 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Shufti (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

Is there an Indian alternative to FRS Labs?+

Yes. 8 alternatives are built in India, including Pietos (On request), BeFiSc (On request), CrimeCheck (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

FRS Labs vs Trulioo: which is better?+

Trulioo is the closest match to FRS Labs in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these FRS Labs alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in background verification & kyc or a category FRS Labs also covers, and FRSLABS Research Systems Pvt Ltd's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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