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Head-to-head · Safety Management Software

Safesite vs BeaconHS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Safesite #1 in Safety Management Software 9.4/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Safesite
BeaconHS #28 in Safety Management Software 6.5/10 Open source ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit BeaconHS

Safesite leads on 0 checks, BeaconHS on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSafesite · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Safesite
  • Free trialonly Safesite

Safesite scores higher on our rubric for safety management software: 9.4 against 6.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #28.

On mobile access, BeaconHS gives you Responsive_web where Safesite offers Ios_android.

Safesite is the better fit for small teams wanting affordable full safety coverage. BeaconHS is the better fit for organizations wanting flexible open-source EHS.

  • Safesite fits best

    Small teams wanting affordable full safety coverage

  • BeaconHS fits best

    Organizations wanting flexible open-source EHS

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Side by side

Feature Safesite 9.4/10 Visit ↗ BeaconHS 6.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 6.5
Ranking #1 in Safety Management Software #28 in Safety Management Software
Best for Small teams wanting affordable full safety coverage Organizations wanting flexible open-source EHS
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $16/user/mo Open source
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Self-hosted
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Community, Docs
Integrations 1 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Safesite 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
  • Free plan includes mobile access and unlimited members and guests
  • Covers incidents, inspections, hazards, corrective actions, and training
  • Offline mobile mode supports field safety work without continuous connectivity
  • 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
  • Premium reporting features cost $16 per member per month
  • The listed integration is limited to the OSHA 300 form
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of single-purpose teams
  • 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

Safesite is safety management software for organizations that need to digitize workplace safety activities across field and administrative workflows. It supports inspections, audits, checklists, incident reporting, hazard resolution,…

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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…

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  1. SafesiteSafety Management Software 9.4Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. BeaconHSSafety Management Software 6.5Open source

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Safesite — where it wins

    • Free plan includes mobile access and unlimited members and guests
    • Covers incidents, inspections, hazards, corrective actions, and training
    • Offline mobile mode supports field safety work without continuous connectivity

    Where it doesn't

    • Premium reporting features cost $16 per member per month
    • The listed integration is limited to the OSHA 300 form
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of single-purpose teams

  • 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

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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