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First Advantage

Not Agent-Ready Yet
Agent-Ready SaaS Index · fadv.com · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 4 / 100
Background Check
Public API

First Advantage scores 4/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility.

See First Advantage pricing summaryLive pricing page
Pricing
First Advantage pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · fadv.com/
Sales-led pricing

First Advantage does not publish public pricing; pricing is sales‑led via contact form or phone. No tier or usage pricing visible.

Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How First Advantage scores on the agent-ready dimensions

Public pricing visibility

2 / 15

Self-serve checkout

0 / 15

Public API + docs

0 / 20

Usage-based / metered pricing

0 / 20

Free entry path

0 / 7

No sales call required

2 / 7

Card / wallet / x402 payment

0 / 6

Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)

0 / 10

Total
4 / 100
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Sales-gated
LLM score: 10/100

Can create account

No

Can enter payment method

No

Can upgrade plan

No

Can buy more usage

No

Can cancel online

No

Payment methods

Unknown

Human approval recommended

Yes

Pricing transparency

contact_only

Purchase motion

sales_led

Demo required

Unknown

Quote required

Yes

Annual commit required

Unknown

Auto-renewal mentioned

No

Cancellation policy visible

No

Refund policy visible

No

Invoice payment available

Yes

Purchase orders supported

Yes

MSA required

Unknown

DPA available

Unknown

Security review required

Unknown

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“Background Screening & Identity Verification Solutions”

Buyer persona

smb
mid market
enterprise

Value claims
200M+ screens annually
Agent purchase simulation
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from First Advantage?
✓

Discover price

◐

Select a plan

✗

Pay per task

✗

Avoid a sales call

◐

API docs without auth

✗

Estimate cost upfront

Analysis
Pros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-06. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.
✓ For an AI agent
  • Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
◐ Opportunities for the provider
  • No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
  • All advertised tiers route to a sales contact form; an agent cannot complete a purchase autonomously.
  • API documentation is gated or absent; an agent cannot inspect the integration surface without authentication.
  • No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
  • The pricing URL did not render numeric tier data on the scoring date — possibly a router or sales-led landing page.
One-line fix
How First Advantage could lift its score

Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.

pricing_visible

false

headline_phrasing

Background Screening & Identity Verification Solutions — Now Available: 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report

tier_count

0

lowest_paid_entry_usd

null

free_tier

false

free_tier_terms

null

per_unit_price

null

annual_required

false

self_serve_paid_tiers

0

sales_only_tiers

1

public_api_docs_url

https://fadv.com/api/

api_docs_auth_walled

false

ai_pricing_json_present

false

agents_txt_present

false

anonymous_purchase_path

false

per_unit_classification

null

usage_headline_present

false

custom_tier_present

true

agent_friendly

{"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":true,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false}

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Page heading: Background Screening & Identity Verification Solutions
CTAs (40): Now Available: 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report · North America (English) · Investors · Candidates · Customers · Support · Privacy Center · Close Solutions Open Solutions · Background Checks · Criminal Background Checks · Drug & Alcohol Screening · Economic Incentives
Now Available: 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report North America (English) Investors Candidates Customers Support Privacy Center Investors Candidates Customers Support Privacy Center Solutions Close Solutions Open Solutions Pre-Hire: Screen & Verify Background Checks Criminal Background Checks Drug & Alcohol Screening Economic Incentives Employer Tax Credit Screening Employer Tax Incentives Executive Screening Fingerprinting Identity Solutions Instant Oral Fluid Drug Screening Investigative Due Diligence Occupational Health Screening Online Background Checks Social Media Checks Verification Solutions Work Opportunity Tax Credits Onboard: Engage & Empower Form I-9 Compliance Post-Hire: Monitor & Protect Affordable Care Act & Compliance Criminal Records Monitoring Additional Solutions Analytics & Reporting Candidate Experience Case Management All Solutions Audience Spotlight Contractor Background Checks Franchise Screening Rental Property Screening Residential Income Verification Student Screening Transportation Compliance By Business Size Small (<1,000 Employees) Mid-Market (1K-5K Employees) Enterprise (5K+ Employees) Global Organizations (Multiple Countries) Industries Close Industries Open Industries Industry Expertise Explore All Industries Business Services Education Financial Services Gig Economy Healthcare Hospitality & Restaurant Industrials Non-Profit Residential Retail Staffing Technology Transportation 2026 Screening Trends: The CHRO Perspective Wednesday, May 13th a…
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Agent-Ready Spec
First Advantage
Not Agent-Ready Yet

4

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)
Category

Background Check

Pricing model

Background Screening & Identity Verification Solutions — Now Available: 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report

Tier count

0

Free tier

No

Lowest paid entry

Sales-led

Self-serve / sales-only tiers

0 / 1

Public API docs

Public

Anonymous purchase path

No

Machine-readable pricing

Not published

Last refreshed

2026-05-09

Pricing intelligenceInsights extracted from fadv.com/
Pricing model

Sales-led pricing

Agent-purchase verdict
Sales-gated
10/100 · v2.1
Cheapest entry

Call 844.718.0087 to discuss services · sales-led

Actions
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Verdict reflects Not Agent-Ready Yet status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://fadv.com/.
Agent-friendly features2 of 7 present
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.

ai-pricing.json

agents.txt

llms.txt

sitemap.xml

MCP Server Card

Agent Skills

x402 / MPP

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