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Comparison

FormaOS vs 6clicks

6clicks is an Australian GRC platform with AI-powered risk assessments and a Hub & Spoke model for multi-entity governance. FormaOS takes a different approach, built to execute compliance as operational workflows with pre-built frameworks for AU-regulated industries, named ownership, and evidence verification chains.

Feature Comparison

Side-by-side evaluation across key compliance capabilities

Operational compliance workflows
FormaOS
6clicks
AI-powered risk assessments
FormaOS
6clicks
Hub & Spoke multi-entity model
FormaOS
6clicks
NDIS Practice Standards (all 8 modules)
FormaOS
6clicks
Healthcare compliance (AHPRA, NSQHS, RACGP)
FormaOS
6clicks
ISO 27001 / SOC 2 frameworks
FormaOS
6clicks
Evidence verification with approval chain
FormaOS
6clicks
Named control ownership with audit trail
FormaOS
6clicks
AU data residency by default
FormaOS
AU-hosted by default
6clicks
AU-hosted
Pre-built industry frameworks
FormaOS
8 frameworks
6clicks
30+ security & risk frameworks
Frontline operator guided workflows
FormaOS
6clicks
SAML 2.0 SSO (Okta, Azure AD, Google)
FormaOS
Enterprise plan
6clicks
Enterprise plan
FormaOS7/12 full+1 partial
6clicks3/12 full+2 partial
Included Partial Not available

See the difference in action

The FormaOS Obligations Register: cross-framework, owner-assigned, evidence-linked.

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Framework
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NDIS Practice Standards Review
NDIS
NDIS Quality Lead
01 Apr 2026
Overdue
CPS 230 Risk Assessment
APRA
Risk Manager
18 Apr 2026
Due Soon
AHPRA Registration Audit
AHPRA
Clinical Governance Lead
30 Jun 2026
On Track
NQF Quality Improvement
ACECQA
Service Director
15 Jul 2026
On Track
WHS Act Compliance Check
SafeWork
WHS Officer
22 Apr 2026
Due Soon
AML/CTF Annual Report
AUSTRAC
AML/CTF Officer
30 Sep 2026
On Track
6 of 84 obligationsLive

Ready to see the difference firsthand?

Request a buyer review packet or get a compliance plan scoped to your procurement team.

01

Operational compliance execution, not just risk mapping

6clicks provides AI-powered risk assessments and framework mapping. FormaOS focuses on executing compliance as governed workflows, tying every control to tasks, named owners, and verified evidence so compliance is proven through work, not assessments.

02

Industry-regulated frameworks beyond security

FormaOS ships with pre-built frameworks for AU-regulated industries: NDIS Practice Standards, aged care Quality Standards, healthcare (AHPRA, NSQHS), childcare (NQF/NQS), and construction (WHS). 6clicks focuses primarily on security and risk frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST.

03

Evidence verification workflows

FormaOS treats evidence as a verified artefact, every item has a named reviewer, approval timestamp, and chain-of-custody trail. This goes beyond evidence collection to create audit-defensible proof of compliance execution.

04

Named accountability across every level

Every control, task, and evidence item in FormaOS has a named owner with recorded escalation paths and approval histories. Accountability is structural, not just assigned in a risk register.

05

Frontline-ready compliance workflows

FormaOS is built for operational managers and frontline staff who execute compliance daily, not just GRC professionals. Guided task workflows replace complex risk interfaces with clear, actionable steps.

06

Single-tenant focus with AU data residency

FormaOS hosts data in Australia by default and is designed for organisations that need clear data sovereignty. No Hub & Spoke complexity when your compliance needs are within a single regulatory jurisdiction.

When 6clicks may be the right choice

We believe honest comparison builds trust. 6clicks is a strong platform for specific use cases.

  • You manage compliance across multiple entities or subsidiaries and need a Hub & Spoke model to cascade frameworks, controls, and policies from a central team to distributed business units
  • Your compliance program is primarily focused on security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, CPS 234) and you value AI-assisted risk assessments and automated control mapping
  • You are an Australian enterprise or consultancy that needs a multi-tenant GRC platform with strong framework coverage and reciprocal risk management across client portfolios

Evaluation and procurement checks

Security review packet

Architecture, identity governance, encryption posture, and assurance context documented for early buyer review.

DPA and vendor assurance

Data processing agreement, vendor assurance materials, and enterprise service terms are available for legal, risk, and procurement review.

Enterprise identity controls

SAML SSO and MFA controls are part of enterprise evaluation. Additional identity-lifecycle requirements are confirmed during procurement review.

These checks reflect public materials and items typically confirmed during procurement review. They are not a promise of competitor feature parity or uncontracted commitments.

FormaOS is ideal if

  • You need compliance execution workflows that frontline staff can follow, not just AI-generated risk assessments for the compliance team
  • Your organisation operates in NDIS, aged care, healthcare, childcare, or construction and needs sector-specific regulatory frameworks
  • Auditors require verified evidence with named approvers and chain-of-custody, not just mapped controls
  • You want named ownership and escalation tracking at every control and task level
  • Your compliance program spans regulated industries beyond security frameworks like ISO and SOC 2
  • You need a platform where operational managers can run compliance without GRC expertise

This page is an evaluation aid, not a claim of feature parity. Last updated .