EHS Insight vs BeaconHS

EHS Insight8.9Visit BBeaconHS6.5Visit

Higher score EHS Insight #6 in Safety Management Software 8.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit EHS Insight

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B BeaconHS #28 in Safety Management Software 6.5/10 Open source ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit BeaconHS

• EHS Insight fits best

  Compliance-heavy EHS reporting

• BeaconHS fits best

  Organizations wanting flexible open-source EHS

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Side by side

Feature	EHS Insight 8.9/10 Visit ↗	BBeaconHS 6.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	6.5
Ranking	#6 in Safety Management Software	#28 in Safety Management Software
Best for	Compliance-heavy EHS reporting	Organizations wanting flexible open-source EHS
Pricing model	Paid	Free
Starting price	—	Open source
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Community, Docs · 24/7	Community, Docs
Integrations	17 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EHS Insight 5/5 · BeaconHS 5/5
Incident management	✓	✓
Safety inspections	✓	✓
Corrective actions	✓	✓
Safety training	✓	✓
Hazard assessments	✓	✓
Specs
Mobile access	Ios_android	Responsive_web
Our review
Pros	OSHA 300, 300A, and 301 incident reporting support Offline mobile capture for field work and synchronization Root-cause analysis, audits, corrective actions, and training workflows	Covers incidents, inspections, hazards, actions and training Configurable forms support logic, signatures and workflows Self-hosted, multi-tenant design includes audit trails and tenant isolation
Cons	No free plan Enterprise pricing is not published Its broad feature set may exceed narrow safety-reporting needs	Currently described by its maintainers as pre-launch Field access is provided through responsive web rather than a native mobile app Integration options center on databases, NetSuite, CSV and Nango
Our verdict	EHS Insight is a cloud-based environmental, health, and safety management platform from StarTex Software. It is designed for safety professionals and organizations in construction, manufacturing, energy, logistics, government, and other… Read the review →	BeaconHS is an open-source, multi-tenant health, safety and environment platform designed for industrial construction. It brings incident investigation, safety inspections, hazard assessments, corrective actions and training into one… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• EHS Insight — where it wins

  • OSHA 300, 300A, and 301 incident reporting support
  • Offline mobile capture for field work and synchronization
  • Root-cause analysis, audits, corrective actions, and training workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan
  • Enterprise pricing is not published
  • Its broad feature set may exceed narrow safety-reporting needs

• BeaconHS — where it wins

  • Covers incidents, inspections, hazards, actions and training
  • Configurable forms support logic, signatures and workflows
  • Self-hosted, multi-tenant design includes audit trails and tenant isolation

  Where it doesn't

  • Currently described by its maintainers as pre-launch
  • Field access is provided through responsive web rather than a native mobile app
  • Integration options center on databases, NetSuite, CSV and Nango

• EHS Insight8.9/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad EHS platform for organizations with compliance-heavy reporting needs.

  Visit EHS InsightFull verdict →
• BBeaconHS6.5/10 · Open source

  A flexible, self-hosted safety platform covering core EHS workflows.

  Visit BeaconHSFull verdict →