Alert65 vs FoodSafety HQ

Alert65 is cloud-based food safety and health and safety management software for compliance across business sites. It supports digital HACCP plans built from consultant-created templates that can be customized by site or concept, plus more than 200 risk assessment templates with version history. Teams can complete digital checklists and temperature checks, including opening and closing routines, on any device. The software provides an allergen matrix, incident reporting for complaints and accidents, case tracking, and image or document uploads. Outstanding tasks receive green, amber, or red priority scores. Alert65 tracks staff training and statutory certification expiry dates and sends deadline reminders. It supports multiple sites, role-based permissions, and offline access from mobile devices, tablets, and desktops. Food Alert states that it is ISO 27001 certified, encrypts data, and conducts annual penetration testing. Onboarding includes implementation guidance and training workshops, with a 24/7 food safety advice line. Pricing is available on request.

FoodSafety HQ is digital food-safety software for Australian hospitality businesses, replacing paper logbooks with checks and council-ready records. It supports cafes, restaurants, bistros, food trucks, fast food, QSR, bakeries, aged care, NDIS and childcare. The service runs on Android, iOS and web, and staff can complete checks offline before records sync when connectivity returns. Tools cover temperature monitoring, cleaning records with photo proof, delivery checks, PEAL allergen management, corrective actions, training, supplier and recall registers, pest logs, SDS registers, waste tracking and audit reports. It aligns with the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code, including Standards 3.2.2A and 1.2.3. PEAL tools cover all 14 FSANZ allergens on every plan. No probes, sensors, gateways or other hardware are required. Operators can manage multiple venues from one dashboard, compare compliance and assign role-based access. Plans bill monthly, include a 14-day trial and have no lock-in contract. Starter costs A$29 a month for one venue and up to 10 users; Professional is A$49 a month; Enterprise is A$39 a month for at least 10 venues and unlimited users.