Comparison

ChemAlert vs Gartan Availability

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

Head to head
About

ChemAlert

Manage chemical safety data sheets, compliance, and organizational chemical footprints. This mobile app integrates with the main system, allowing users to view and update stock inventory, scan barcodes, and upload pictures on the go. It also offers offline access to SDSs and product information for remote use.

Highlights
  • Manage SDSs and chemical footprint
  • View and update stock inventory
  • Scan barcodes and QR codes
  • Upload product images
  • Offline SDS access
  • Real-time hazard and risk insights
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Chemical Safety Management System to Manage SDSs & Organisation's Chemical Footprint ChemAlert 5.2 is the latest release of ChemAlert, a technology platform for managing Chemical Safety Data Sheet (SDSs), Chemical Footprint, Compliance and Risk. ChemAlert is recognised as one of the world’s most respected chemical safety management systems and RMT’s Teams lead the field in research, actively gathering data chemical safety data sheets and helping organisations address both current and future risks. The ChemAlert mobile application integrates directly with your instance of ChemAlert. Not only does the ChemAlert app provide accurate and current product data, users can also view and update their stock inventory directly from their Smartphone device. Users can even enhance stock data by uploading pictures on the go, scan products barcode, QR codes to instantly identify and display critical safety data. With its new offline functionality, CA Mobile can now download your SDSs and Product information for access in remote areas. Using the latest industry standards, the CA5.2 app works as a native application, ensuring: • Safe and secure access • Fast performance • Access to the device’s features, such as its camera, GPS and address book • High scalability and reliability, critical when managing significant updates Users can quickly access – view, update, upload and receive real-time information and tasks, enabling constant feedback and insights on hazards and risks from your mobile workforce. For more information please visit www.rmtglobal.com or contact us directly on: Australia: 1800 555 477 New Zealand: 0800 889 225 International: +61 8 9322 1711 Email: info@rmtglobal.com

About

Gartan Availability

Manage your work schedule and team's real-time status from your mobile device. Easily book yourself on or off duty, view upcoming shifts, and monitor your team's availability and vehicle status. Communicate with colleagues using the integrated messaging system.

Highlights
  • Book on/off duty
  • Manage future bookings
  • View team availability
  • Monitor vehicle status
  • Internal messaging system
Features
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The Gartan app is designed to allow Gartan users manage their availability through their mobile devices. Features: - Book On or Off Duty - View and manage your future bookings - View the current availability status of your team and vehicles - Send and receive internal messages using the Gartan Messaging System

Screenshots

ChemAlert4 screens
Gartan Availability3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gartan Availability at every 6 weeks against ChemAlert's every 4 months. Gartan Availability also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChemAlert ships an update every 4 months, Gartan Availability every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ChemAlert versus Gartan Availability: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChemAlertGartan Availability
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better31.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRisk Management Technologies Pty LtdGartan Technologies Limited

Customer experience

ChemAlert

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Gartan Availability

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative62.5%

In-app purchases

None

ChemAlert

No in-app purchases

None

Gartan Availability

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChemAlert free?
ChemAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gartan Availability free?
Gartan Availability is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ChemAlert or Gartan Availability have ads?
Neither ChemAlert nor Gartan Availability shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChemAlert or Gartan Availability?
ChemAlert ships an update every 4 months, and Gartan Availability every 6 weeks. Most recently, ChemAlert was updated on September 19, 2026 and Gartan Availability on October 5, 2026.

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