Comparison

BrightLab Inventory Management vs Quartzy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BrightLab Inventory Management

Streamline lab operations by quickly locating, tracking, and managing materials. Reduce manual tasks and gain real-time insights into stock levels, item locations, and expiration dates. Request and deduct items efficiently to optimize lab workflow.

Highlights
  • Scan barcodes and SKUs
  • Track stock levels and locations
  • Request low-stock materials
  • Deduct consumed items
  • View expiration dates
  • Mobile and web access
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FIND YOUR STUFF. FAST. Reduce manual overhead in your lab by up to 96% with a seamless solution for locating, deducting, and requesting materials. BrightLab is the only mobile and web-based lab management platform backed by a leading life science and technology company. Designed for use in the laboratory or on the go, BrightLab makes it easy to see how much you have in stock, where items are located, and when they will expire. ****** “BrightLab has transformed our chemical management processes. We now have complete oversight of our chemical inventory across multiple sites, including hazard identification and safety documentation, as well as the ability to reorder at the touch of a button. BrightLab is the complete system for the modern laboratory.” • Emmet Campion, Lab Manager, RCSI ****** KEY FEATURES: • View a complete list of all the products and materials in your lab’s inventory • Scan 2D Data Matrix barcode labels, SKUs, and Sigma-Aldrich product labels • Request materials that are running low • Deduct materials as they are consumed • View locations and sub-locations of inventory items LEARN MORE To find out more about BrightLab, or to create an account, visit https://www.brightlab.com. For customer support and FAQs, visit https://www.brightlab.com/support.

About

Quartzy

Manage your lab's inventory with this mobile tool. Track stock, submit requests, and scan items to ensure supplies are always available, preventing experimental delays. Generate unique barcodes directly from your account.

Highlights
  • Track inventory in real-time
  • Submit supply requests
  • Scan and receive items
  • Print unique barcodes
  • Up-to-date stock view
Features
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Quartzy Mobile App allows everyone in the lab to track inventory, creating a more up-to-date view of what is available in your lab, so supplies can be ordered in time and no experiment is delayed. Track and update inventory Submit supply requests Scan and receive items into inventory Print unique barcodes right from your Quartzy account

Screenshots

BrightLab Inventory Management4 screens
Quartzy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BrightLab Inventory Management at 5.0 against Quartzy's 3.3. BrightLab Inventory Management also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Quartzy's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BrightLab Inventory Management holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quartzy has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BrightLab Inventory Management versus Quartzy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrightLab Inventory ManagementQuartzy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.3 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews—25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings216 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMerck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany)Quartzy, Inc.

Customer experience

BrightLab Inventory Management

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Quartzy

All ratings16 ratings
Positive56.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

BrightLab Inventory Management

No in-app purchases

None

Quartzy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrightLab Inventory Management free?
BrightLab Inventory Management is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quartzy free?
Quartzy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BrightLab Inventory Management or Quartzy?
BrightLab Inventory Management is rated higher. BrightLab Inventory Management averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Quartzy averages 3.3 from 16 ratings.
Do BrightLab Inventory Management or Quartzy have ads?
Quartzy shows ads; BrightLab Inventory Management does not.

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