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EQuIS Enterprise vs Minviro

EQuIS Enterprise logo

EQuIS Enterprise

Mining

Environmental data management and compliance platform

From
On request
Rated
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Minviro logo

Minviro

Mining

Environmental impact management for mining

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On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: EQuIS Enterprise no price, licence type or term is published on the product or hosting pages; the site directs buyers to a demo request or a phone call; Minviro no price, plan or licensing term is published anywhere on the site, and there is no pricing link in the navigation; the only routes are a demo booking form and a contact form
  • They diverge on capability: EQuIS Enterprise covers Environmental data management, Minviro covers Environmental assessment.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EQuIS Enterprise and Minviro actually diverge.

Attributes where EQuIS Enterprise and Minviro differ
AttributeEQuIS EnterpriseMinviro
PlatformsWindows, WebWeb, Windows
Founded19882015

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Mining).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in EQuIS Enterprise

  • Environmental data management
  • Water quality monitoring
  • Air quality data
  • LIMS systems
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Power BI

Only in Minviro

  • Environmental assessment
  • Impact modeling
  • Risk evaluation
  • GIS systems
  • EQuIS
  • Environmental databases

Both cover

  • Compliance tracking
  • Regulatory reporting
  • ArcGIS
  • Windows support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

EQuIS Enterprise

  • Managing environmental and analytical laboratory data for mining and industrial sitesnot Minviro
  • Automating data workflows and validation on import with Enterprise EDPnot Minviro
  • Publishing dashboards and widgets to stakeholders and streaming sensor data through EQuIS Livenot Minviro
  • Integrating environmental data with other systems through a REST APInot Minviro

Minviro

  • Life cycle assessment of mining and battery raw material supply chainsnot EQuIS Enterprise
  • Producing ISO compliant LCA reports for regulatory market accessnot EQuIS Enterprise
  • Comparing decarbonisation scenarios and benchmarking products against peersnot EQuIS Enterprise

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

EQuIS Enterprise

  • No price, licence type or term is published on the product or hosting pages; the site directs buyers to a demo request or a phone call
  • On premises deployment requires Microsoft SQL Server, which is licensed separately
  • Viewer access for non licensees and subcontractors requires a separate third party agreement
  • Sandbox environment access under software maintenance is subject to additional fees
  • Upgrade pricing is discounted only for customers holding software maintenance

Minviro

  • No price, plan or licensing term is published anywhere on the site, and there is no pricing link in the navigation; the only routes are a demo booking form and a contact form
  • The XYCLE software is sold alongside consultancy and custom data provision rather than as a self service product
  • No system requirements or usage limits are stated

Pricing, plan by plan

EQuIS Enterprise

On request
  • EQuIS Professional$15000/year
    • Data management
    • Compliance tracking
    • Reporting tools
  • EQuIS Enterprise$35000/year
    • Web-based access
    • Multi-site management
    • Advanced analytics

Minviro

On request
  • Minviro Standard$18000/year
    • Environmental assessment
    • Impact modeling
    • Compliance tracking

Which should you pick?

Choose EQuIS Enterprise if

  • You need environmental data management.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want water quality monitoring.

Choose Minviro if

  • You need environmental assessment.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want impact modeling.

Questions people ask

Is EQuIS Enterprise or Minviro better?
Neither clearly leads. EQuIS Enterprise starts at On request and Minviro at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EQuIS Enterprise or Minviro?
EQuIS Enterprise starts at On request and Minviro at On request.
Does EQuIS Enterprise or Minviro run on more platforms?
EQuIS Enterprise runs on Windows, Web. Minviro runs on Web, Windows.
What is EQuIS Enterprise best used for?
EQuIS Enterprise is most often used for managing environmental and analytical laboratory data for mining and industrial sites, automating data workflows and validation on import with enterprise edp, publishing dashboards and widgets to stakeholders and streaming sensor data through equis live, integrating environmental data with other systems through a rest api. Of those, managing environmental and analytical laboratory data for mining and industrial sites and automating data workflows and validation on import with enterprise edp are not what Minviro is typically brought in for.
What can EQuIS Enterprise do that Minviro cannot?
EQuIS Enterprise covers Environmental data management, Water quality monitoring, Air quality data, LIMS systems. Minviro covers Environmental assessment, Impact modeling, Risk evaluation, GIS systems. Both handle Compliance tracking, Regulatory reporting, ArcGIS, Windows support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

EQuIS Enterprise: How much does EQuIS cost?

EQuIS does not publish pricing information on its website. Interested customers are directed to contact EarthSoft directly for training inquiries or product pricing, with support provided through [email protected] and a dedicated Request a Demo option.

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Minviro: Does Minviro publish pricing online?

No. Minviro's homepage does not display pricing tiers, costs, or billing details. Customers must contact Minviro directly to receive pricing information.

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EQuIS Enterprise: What is EQuIS's pricing model?

EQuIS appears to follow an enterprise software licensing model. To obtain pricing details or discuss implementation costs, customers must contact EarthSoft's sales team directly or request a demonstration of the software.

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Minviro: How can I get pricing information from Minviro?

Interested customers can use Minviro's contact page or schedule a demo to discuss pricing with their sales team.

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Minviro: What services does Minviro offer?

Minviro offers three main service areas: XYCLE software, consultancy, and data services.

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