Comparison

EMS.Waste vs SHEQ Work Permit APP

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

Head to head

EMS.Waste

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

Work Permit

About

EMS.Waste

This hazardous waste tracking tool transforms your iPad into a mobile solution for managing consolidation, lab packs, and bulk waste. Easily track items in and out of accumulation areas, tanks, and shipping containers, with options for barcode scanning. Data syncs wirelessly with a web module for seamless management.

Highlights

Hazardous waste tracking
Consolidation and lab pack management
Bulk waste tracking
Barcode scanning
Wireless data synchronization
Mobile manifest preparation

Features

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With the EMS.Waste app, your iPad becomes a mobile hazardous waste tracking tool. Use EMS.Waste to track your consolidation and lab pack items into shipping containers, in and out of accumulation areas and on to manifests. Bulk waste material can be tracked in and out of tanks and accumulation areas and into shipping containers for manifesting. Tracking waste is easily performed with a few touches of the screen. Waste can also be tracked with barcode scanning technology. Scan your waste container barcodes with the iPad camera or with a barcode scanning device. EMS.Waste works with various wireless barcode scanning peripherals. Waste tracking data will be synced wirelessly between the EMS.waste mobile app and the EMS Waste web module.

About

SHEQ Work Permit APP

Features

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The SHEQ Work Permit APP – A Companion APP to use with the SHEQ Network Work Permit module. One simple solution for all of your work permits. Easily manage and streamline all of your work permits.

Screenshots

EMS.Waste4 screens

SHEQ Work Permit APP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SHEQ Work Permit APP at every 3 weeks against EMS.Waste's every 2 months. EMS.Waste's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EMS.Waste ships an update every 2 months, SHEQ Work Permit APP every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

EMS.Waste versus SHEQ Work Permit APP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	EMS.Waste	SHEQ Work Permit APP
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (1 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	1 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SFS Chemical Safety Inc.	SHEQ

In-app purchases

None

EMS.Waste

No in-app purchases

None

SHEQ Work Permit APP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMS.Waste free?

EMS.Waste is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SHEQ Work Permit APP free?

SHEQ Work Permit APP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do EMS.Waste or SHEQ Work Permit APP have ads?

Neither EMS.Waste nor SHEQ Work Permit APP shows ads.

Which is updated more often, EMS.Waste or SHEQ Work Permit APP?

EMS.Waste ships an update every 2 months, and SHEQ Work Permit APP every 3 weeks. Most recently, EMS.Waste was updated on September 10, 2026 and SHEQ Work Permit APP on September 17, 2026.