Last updated 27 September 2026View as Markdown
Check Share Code and ukrtwchecker.co.uk compared
Short answer
Both APIs run the official gov.uk right to work check. For the same number of checks, Check Share Code costs less: £14 against £19 a month for 100, and £49 against £69 for 500, and extra checks cost half as much. Check Share Code returns flat JSON with ISO dates. ukrtwchecker.co.uk also checks right to rent and immigration share codes, which Check Share Code does not.
Facts about ukrtwchecker.co.uk come from its public website, checked on 27 September 2026. If something here is out of date, tell us at support@checksharecode.co.uk and we will fix it.
Side by side
- Source of the answer
- Check Share Code
- The official gov.uk check
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- The official gov.uk check
- Free tier
- Check Share Code
- 10 live checks a month, no card
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- Starter: 10 checks a month, free
- 100 checks a month
- Check Share Code
- Pro, £14 a month
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- Business, £19 a month
- 500 checks a month
- Check Share Code
- Scale, £49 a month
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- Agency, £69 a month
- Extra checks
- Check Share Code
- £0.25 on Pro, £0.10 on Scale
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- £1 on Starter, £0.50 on Business, £0.20 on Agency
- Test mode
- Check Share Code
- Sandbox key, with a test share code for each outcome
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- Test share codes such as TEST_ACCEPTED
- Try without signing up
- Check Share Code
- Live demo on the home page
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- No live demo found
- Response dates
- Check Share Code
- ISO 8601, like 1990-01-01
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- DD/MM/YYYY
- Response shape
- Check Share Code
- Flat JSON. Errors are HTTP status codes with an error code
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- An envelope with code and status. Failures such as NOT_FOUND are an outcome value
- Conditions
- Check Share Code
- An array, empty when there are none
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- A string, "N/A" when there are none
- Photo and gov.uk PDF
- Check Share Code
- In every response
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- When requested
- Docs for AI agents
- Check Share Code
- llms.txt, OpenAPI 3.1, a Markdown copy of every page
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- No llms.txt or OpenAPI file found
- Right to rent and immigration checks
- Check Share Code
- Not offered
- ukrtwchecker.co.uk
- Yes
Choose Check Share Code if
- You only need right to work checks
- You want the same volume for less: £5 to £20 less a month, and half the rate for extra checks
- You want errors as HTTP status codes and dates in ISO format
- Your developers or coding agent will write the integration
Choose ukrtwchecker.co.uk if
- You also need right to rent or immigration checks from the same provider
- You already use it and the response format suits you
Switching over
Most integrations change these four things.
- Reading the result
- Before
- Check
codeandstatus.outcomein the body - After
- Check the HTTP status, then
outcome
- Test share codes
- Before
TEST_ACCEPTED- After
AA1AA1AA1
- Dates
- Before
01/01/1990- After
1990-01-01
- No conditions
- Before
"N/A"- After
[]
Try it against the sandbox first
A test key and every outcome, before you move a single check.