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Web app vs. Mobile app features

This article details the features that are available on each version of the App

SiteAssist can be accessed from a mobile device (such as a Smartphone or Tablet) via the SiteAssist application; or a Personal Computer/ Desktop (such as a Windows computer or a MacBook) via the SiteAssist web app.

There are certain actions that can only be performed on either the mobile application or the web application and this article details which actions can be done on which app.


The differences between the mobile application and the web application

The below table shows the features that are available on SiteAssist, and it shows which feature can be performed on which respective app version.

Mobile application

Web application

Feature/ function

Web Application

Mobile Application

Annotating a photo when raising a permit/ checklist or editing a permit/ checklist Draft

Annotating a PDF when raising a permit/ checklist or editing a permit/ checklist Draft

Raising/ Requesting a permit/ checklist

Leaving a summary on a permit/ checklist

Saving or deleting a draft of a permit/ checklist

Cloning an existing permit/ checklist

Issuing a Permit

Receiving an Issued permit

Checking a permits/ checklists information

Nominating a Permit Approver for a Permit

Approving a raised Permit

Rejecting a raised permit

Requesting for a raised permit to be changed before approval

Cancelling a permit

Transferring a permit

Adding participants to a permit

Briefing existing participants on a permit

Removing participants from a permit

Submitting Periodic checks for an open permit

Requesting for an extension to a permit

Closing out a Permit

Performing Post-Permit checks on a permit

Performing Final-sign off on a permit

Viewing the analytics available for a Project

Viewing the analytics available for an Organisation

Viewing a dashboard that shows all of the Live permits for a Project

Viewing a dashboard that shows all of the Live permits for an Organisation

Adding filters when viewing all of the permits available for a Project

Adding a new person to a Project

Changing a persons User Type on the platform

Disabling a persons' account from a Project

Creating an Authorisation Group

Editing an Authorisation Group

Deleting an Authorisation Group

Adding Locations to a Project

Adding Geolocation features to a project

Adding mapping options to a Project

Adding Templates to a Project

Viewing a Map that has been enabled for a Project

Removing Templates from a Project

Exporting the permit register for a Project

Exporting a PDF of a Permit

Changing the notification settings for your account

Checking a permit for duplicated images

Creating new Permit/ Checklist Templates

Performing PreStart Tasks

Checking a Projects Timeline

Accessing a Business Unit

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