FAQs

Yes, with IS Tools you will always be able to export the data and contained in the application, including metadata (data about the fields and tables). This will make it easy to move the application to another platform.

No, with IS tools you can easily configure your application to automate your data-flow reducing the need for data maintenance. The platform receives frequent updates to improve usability and reduce maintenance.

Yes, there are multiple versions of the platform running on different server instances. It is common to have separate applications for testing purposes.

Our support team is always available. The IS tools support app provides a ticketing system for answering technical questions, suggestions for improvements, and more. The documentation contains all the information needed to create and manage enterprise grade applications.

Our servers are always backed up and can be accessed if there is a mishap.

The IS Tools platform runs directly in your web browser, and is available wherever there is an internet connection. There is limited offline functionality as well.

No, IS tools requires no third-party software or installs of any kind.

It is quick and easy to learn how to use IS Tools. Configuring an application can be achieved without formal training using our documentation and video tutorials.

With IS Tools you can:

  • Build internal business applications faster
  • Integrate data to reduce spreadsheets handling and manual processes
  • Automate workflows and data validation
  • Collect, structure, and analyze data
  • Create dashboards and user forms
  • Generate reports
  • Integrate with existing systems via APIs
  • Integrate different aspects of your business in one application.
  • Filter and manipulate massive data.
  • Create role based data access.
  • Notify relevant application users about data changes.
  • Create personalized user-interfaces (forms) to reflect your brand.

All of this, and more, can be done with minimal technical expertise and programming experience.

IS Tools is industry-agnostic and used across many sectors, including manufacturing, construction, logistics, telecom (fiber), healthcare, professional services, and administration. The platform can be adapted for different business needs rather than limiting companies to preconfigured solutions.

IS Tools is designed to solve common and complex  business challenges including:

  • Over-reliance on Excel and disconnected tools

  • Manual, time-consuming workflows

  • Lack of visibility and real-time data

  • Slow system changes/development due to IT bottlenecks

  • High costs and long timelines for custom software development

Construction and engineering teams use IS Tools to:

  • Track project progression and milestones
  • Collect site reports, survey data, and safety documentation via mobile devices
  • Centralize project data for audits and compliance purposes
  • Document activities with mobile devices
  • Improve collaboration between office and field teams
  • Structure imported data from other platforms
  • Secure access to shared data in real time

Yes!  IS Tools low-code platform supports integrations through APIs, allowing companies to connect with existing systems such as ERP, CRM, or other data sources.

No. The IS Tools platform is built for business users with no programming experience. Applications can easily be created using visual, drag-and-drop tools and form configuration rather than traditional programming, however certain advanced functionality requires the use of IS Tools built-in programming language IQL.

Yes, IS tools can be accessed from any device with a web browser. The platform provides a “Mobile mode” for end users with devices with smaller screens. A common use case is uploading photos/documentation directly to an application.

Learning the basics of the platform and getting started with your application is usually achieved within a day.