Hawk Safety vs Kelsius

Hawk Safety sells wireless temperature and humidity sensors together with a paperless food safety and checklist app. Kelsius sells wireless temperature monitoring and digital HACCP systems for food businesses and life-science organisations. Both are listed under Temperature Monitoring & Sensors. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    Hawk Safety publishes a starting price of GBP 130 one-off per device. Kelsius does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Hawk Safety: Restaurants and takeaways going paperless; Kelsius: Hospitality and catering kitchens.

  • countries covered

    On geography, Hawk Safety names 2 countries and Kelsius names 3 countries. 2 countries appear in every list.

  • security and compliance

    The security and compliance details they list differ. Hawk Safety: Cyber Essentials Plus, ISMS certification, ISO 27001; Kelsius: ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 9001.

  • company background

    Headquarters: Hawk Safety, Beckenham, Kent, United Kingdom; Kelsius, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal, Ireland.

Side by side

Hawk Safety vs Kelsius: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldHawk SafetyKelsius
What it isHawk Safety sells wireless temperature and humidity sensors together with a paperless food safety and checklist app.Kelsius sells wireless temperature monitoring and digital HACCP systems for food businesses and life-science organisations.
Best forRestaurants and takeaways going paperless; Multi-site operators; Care homes, hospitals and other regulated kitchensHospitality and catering kitchens; Quick service restaurant chains; Butchers and food retail; Food in transit, wholesale and logistics
Pricing modelHardware plus licenceQuote only
Starting priceGBP 130 one-off per deviceNot published
Free planYesNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
Contract12-month Workflows licenceNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesIreland, United KingdomIreland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations1Not published
CertificationsCyber Essentials Plus, ISMS certification, ISO 27001ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 9001
Security practicesNot publishedEncrypted sensor data and app two-factor authentication, Systems comply with FDA 21 CFR Part 11
FoundedNot published2000
HeadquartersBeckenham, Kent, United KingdomFalcarragh, Co. Donegal, Ireland
OwnerSense Applications Limited groupNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Hawk Safety

  • Milesight sensors

Named only by Kelsius

Kelsius does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Which to choose

Hawk Safety

Choose Hawk Safety if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants and takeaways going paperless; Multi-site operators; Care homes, hospitals and other regulated kitchens.

Kelsius

Choose Kelsius if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Hospitality and catering kitchens; Quick service restaurant chains; Butchers and food retail.

What we could not confirm

Hawk Safety

  • Any subscription price for the monitoring platform or licence renewal cost after the first year
  • Which two modules are free forever (the vendor does not name them beyond the free Allergen and Sense Lite items)
  • Whether a free trial exists (the header offers 'Start free')
  • Founding year, headcount and funding
  • Named POS, accounting or other software integrations
  • Interface languages
  • Full list of countries served

Kelsius

  • Any price or plan structure (quote only)
  • Contract length and renewal terms (only a warranty tied to the agreement term is stated)
  • Third-party software integrations (none named)
  • Full list of countries served (vendor says over 50 without naming them)
  • Interface languages
  • Employee count and funding
  • Founders (leadership named, founders not stated)

Go further

Hawk Safety profileKelsius profile

Other comparisons with these products

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

Hawk Safety, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: modules, free and premium tiers, monitoringhttps://hawksafety.com/
  2. Monitoring features and how it workshttps://hawksafety.com/hawk-monitor/
  3. Checklists, audits, licence and appshttps://hawksafety.com/hawk-checks/
  4. Modules, free tools, Sense Litehttps://hawksafety.com/digital-food-safety/
  5. Restaurant fithttps://hawksafety.com/restaurants/
  6. Company story and sectorshttps://hawksafety.com/about
  7. Certifications, registered office, Irish partnerhttps://hawksafety.com/accreditations
  8. Sensor pricehttps://hawksafety.com/shop/temperature-sensor/
  9. Hub price and specificationhttps://hawksafety.com/shop/micro-hub/
  10. Workflows Lite pricehttps://hawksafety.com/shop/workflows-lite-with-tablet/
  11. Workflows Standard pricehttps://hawksafety.com/shop/workflows-standard/
  12. Supporthttps://hawksafety.com/customer-service/
  13. Customer case studyhttps://hawksafety.com/hawk-safety-case-study-kaviari/

Kelsius, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage and product navigationhttps://kelsius.com
  2. FoodCheck 2.0 product, equipment, customershttps://kelsius.com/foodcheck-2/
  3. FoodCheck2Go hardwarehttps://kelsius.com/foodcheck2go/
  4. Food in transit producthttps://kelsius.com/foodtrak365/
  5. CoolCheck for life sciences and wholesalehttps://kelsius.com/coolcheck/
  6. Hospitality fit, 30 minute readingshttps://kelsius.com/hospitality-catering/
  7. QSR fit, alert channels, probeshttps://kelsius.com/quick-service-restaurants/
  8. Reportinghttps://kelsius.com/solutions/reporting-suite/
  9. Traceabilityhttps://kelsius.com/solutions/traceability/
  10. Shelf-lifehttps://kelsius.com/solutions/shelf-life-management/
  11. App alerts, iOS and Androidhttps://kelsius.com/push-notification-alerts/
  12. Allergen apphttps://kelsius.com/allergen-app/
  13. Temperature mapping servicehttps://kelsius.com/temperature-mapping/
  14. Customisationhttps://kelsius.com/solutions/customisation/
  15. Support hourshttps://kelsius.com/solutions/services/customer-support/
  16. Warranty termshttps://kelsius.com/solutions/services/lifetime-warranty/
  17. Founding year, certifications, export reachhttps://kelsius.com/about/
  18. Leadershiphttps://kelsius.com/our-people/
  19. Offices, quote and demo optionshttps://kelsius.com/contact/
  20. Legal entity and registered officehttps://kelsius.com/company-registration/