EcoOnline Alternative — RAMS Without the Enterprise Overhead
EcoOnline is a comprehensive enterprise EHS platform — but if your primary need is generating RAMS and risk assessments for UK construction, it's likely more than you need. Riskora delivers professional safety documentation in minutes, without the months-long implementation and enterprise pricing.
UK (RAMS) example document — Two-Storey Rear Extension — 14 Birchwood Lane, Reading. Client: Mr & Mrs A. Whitfield (Private Client). Site: 14 Birchwood Lane, Reading, RG1 5JT. Scope: Construction of a two-storey rear extension (6.4m × 4.2m) to an existing semi-detached dwelling. Works comprise breaking out of existing rear elevation, trench-fill foundations to 1.0m, traditional cavity blockwork to first floor, pre-stressed concrete lintels, timber roof structure with natural slate finish, plus alterations to existing rear wall to form structural opening with rolled steel joist (RSJ 203×102 UB23). Works programmed over 9 weeks with a peak site team of 6 operatives. Hazards assessed: Manual handling — blocks, lintels, plasterboard, Working at height — independent scaffold & roof structure, Buried services strike during excavation, Collapse of excavation / trench wall, Hand-arm vibration (HAVS) — breaking out, drilling, Silica dust — cutting blocks, brick, concrete, Vehicle/pedestrian segregation — narrow domestic street.
Full version
No card required · 1 lifetime safety document · Upgrade when you need more
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Riskora | EcoOnline |
|---|---|---|
| RAMS generation | yes — purpose-built | partial (one module) |
| Time to first RAMS | Under 5 minutes | Weeks of implementation first |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | ||
| SSO sign-in | Enterprise tier | |
| Version control & review locking | ||
| Audit-ready bulk download packs | ||
| Compliance calendar & reminders | ||
| Built-in document QA engine | ||
| Chemical management | ||
| Incident reporting | ||
| Setup time | Minutes | Weeks to months |
| Training needed | None | Significant |
| Pricing | From £29/mo | Enterprise custom |
Individual Tool Breakdowns
EcoOnline
EcoOnline provides a full EHS management suite covering risk assessments, chemical management, incident reporting, and regulatory compliance across multiple industries.
Best for: Large enterprises (100+ employees) with dedicated EHS teams and complex multi-site compliance needs.
Strengths
- Full EHS platform
- Regulatory tracking
- Chemical management
- Enterprise analytics
- Dedicated account management
Limitations
- Enterprise pricing — typically £500-2,000+/month
- Weeks or months to implement fully
- Requires admin and user training
- RAMS generation is not the primary focus
- Far too complex for small contractors
Common Questions Before Getting Started
Will this take long?
Under 5 minutes. Select your trade, pick hazards, download.
Is it complicated?
No training needed. The guided builder walks you through every step.
Do I need experience?
If you know what work you're doing, you can use Riskora.
Is it free to try?
Yes. The Free plan needs no card — generate, review and download one free PDF. Upgrade any time for branding, sign-off and higher limits.
Why Teams Choose Riskora
EcoOnline solves enterprise-scale EHS challenges. If you manage chemical inventories across many sites and report through a broad EHS programme, EcoOnline is built for that. Riskora focuses on the RAMS workflow, with role-based access, SSO, version control, review locking, bulk download packs, review reminders and document QA. It does not claim to replace EcoOnline's wider EHS scope. Riskora's free plan includes one lifetime safety document with no card required. Paid plans start at £29/month for higher limits and additional workflow features.
All documents should be reviewed by a competent person before use on site.
Ready? It takes less than 5 minutes.
No training. No complex setup. Just select your trade and go.
No card required · 1 lifetime safety document · Paid tiers add branding, sign-off and audit trails
Try Riskora free — preview a site-specific RAMS before sign-up
Generate a preview first. Sign up only when you want to save, edit or export.
Final RAMS must be reviewed and approved by a competent person before use.
Riskora is an assistive document preparation tool. All documents generated must be reviewed, verified, and approved by a competent person before use on site. Riskora does not replace professional safety judgment, and no output should be treated as a legal compliance guarantee.