Howdy Verified
HOW HOWDY COMPARES

More Than Just Verification

Howdy offers more than verification. We provide you with documented facts that can be confirmed by others. See how Howdy compares to similar services.

VERIFY

Know who they are.

CONFIRM

Know you're communicating with them.

DOCUMENT

Preserve what matters.

Verification you can confirm, use, and keep.

VERIFICATION YOU CONTROL

Your Verification. Your Choice.

Verify what matters, use the tools that fit your situation, and decide how your verification is shared — while keeping your private information private.

Marketplace Protection

Protects activity within a platform

ID Verification

Confirms identity

Vehicle Services

History, title, escrow, inspection

Howdy Verified

Verification you can use

Your identity isn't tied to one marketplace. With Howdy, you decide how to use your verification.

WHAT ACTUALLY MATTERS

What Do You Need to Verify?

WHO

Who is this person?

Confirm the person you're dealing with has completed identity verification.

CONTACT

Am I actually communicating with them?

Phone and email verification, Contact Match™, and Proof Code provide multiple ways to confirm you're communicating with the verified person.

TRANSACTION

What did we agree to?

Document important transaction information and completed verification in an Official Shared Verification Record.

RECORD

Will I have proof later?

Preserve completed verification and transaction information in a permanent record that can be verified on Howdy.

THE COMPARISON

How Howdy Stands Out

Feature
Marketplace Verification
Identity Verification
Vehicle Services
Howdy Verified
Anyone Can Verify
Only on Platform
Business Use
Yes
Yes
Identity Verification
Varies
Yes
No
Yes
Phone & Email Verification
Varies
Varies
No
Yes
Transaction Documentation
Platform Only
No
No
Yes
VIN Verification
No
No
Yes
Yes
Contact Match™
No
No
No
Yes
Official Shared Record
No
No
No
Yes
Public Verified Profile
Only on Platform
Varies
No
Yes
Can Be Verified by Others
No
No
Varies
Yes
Reuse Everywhere
Only on Platform
Varies
Service Dependent
Yes

Capabilities vary by provider. This comparison describes common service models and is intended to illustrate how Howdy Verified differs in purpose and use.

STAND OUT

Where Howdy Goes Further

Identity verification is the starting point. Howdy gives you ways to confirm who you're communicating with, share your verification, and document what matters.

LIVE + REUSABLE

Howdy Verified Profile

Keep verification available when you need it — with tools that help others confirm they're actually dealing with you.

Live verification status

See whether the profile is currently active.

Contact Match

Confirm a phone number or email matches the verified person.

Proof Code

Confirm the person you're communicating with controls the profile.

Sharing tools

Use your profile, badges, links, QR codes, and signs wherever trust matters.

Howdy Verified

Howdy Verified Profile

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Alex

Identity Verified

Verification IDHV-SAMPLE
StatusACTIVE
Active ThroughSeptember 3, 2026
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Interactive Preview

Official Shared Verification Record

Official Record Number

BVR-SAMPLE4606

Record Status

Complete

Participants

Requester

ID-SAMPLE1

Participant

ID-SAMPLE2

Verification Results

Identity

Verified

Phone

Verified

Email

Verified

Transaction

Recorded

Download, print, email, save, or verify live through Howdy Verified.

DOCUMENT + PRESERVE

Official Shared Verification Record

When the transaction itself matters, Howdy can preserve the verification results and agreed transaction information in a permanent record.

Verify the participants

Document completed identity and contact verification.

Document the transaction

Preserve the important information the parties provided.

VIN verification

Include VIN verification when applicable.

Permanent record

The completed record can be verified later through Howdy.

One verification system.

Verify who they are. Confirm your communications. Document what matters. Keep the record.

CHOOSE YOUR PATH

Which Verification Do You Need?

VERIFY SOMEONE

Verify and Document the Transaction

$24.99

When you need to verify someone or document the deal, create a Shared Verification Record.

Identity verification

Phone & email verification

Official Shared Verification Record

Contact Match™

Permanent verifiable record

Your sensitive identity information is never made public.

CREATE CREDENTIAL

Howdy Verified Profile

$24.99

Reusable verification you can share wherever trust matters. Includes sharing and live confirmation tools.

Identity, phone & email verification

Sharing tools — badges, links & signs

Contact Match™

Proof Code

Live Howdy Verified Profile

Activation requires identity, phone, and email verification.

Your sensitive identity information is never made public.

PRIVATE BY DESIGN

Why Trust Anyone Else?

Howdy was built to verify trust without turning personal information into public information. Your personal data is NEVER shared or sold.

Private Information Stays Private

Private Information Stays Private

Sensitive identity information is not displayed publicly.

Verify Without Profiling

Howdy verifies what matters without creating a public dossier of personal information.

Shared Proof, Not Personal Data

People see the verification result — not the private information used to establish it.

HOWDY VERIFIED

Know Who. Confirm Who. Document What Matters.

Choose the verification that fits what you need — from confirming someone's identity to creating a permanent transaction record.