Smart, Scalable Rental Software That Works as Hard as You Do
From tools to tents to heavy equipment, Alert gives you the rental software you need to track, manage, and grow your business – all in one powerful platform.
Smart, Scalable Rental Software That Works as Hard as You Do
From tools to tents to heavy equipment, Alert gives you the rental software you need to track, manage, and grow your business – all in one powerful platform.
Let our rental software do the heavy lifting. Schedule your personalized demo today.
WHY ALERT?
More Than Just a Rental Software Provider – We're Your Rental Business Partner
At Alert, we believe in building partnerships, not just client lists. Our commitment goes beyond providing top-tier rental software; we work alongside you to ensure your business thrives.
Rental Software Designed For – And By – You
We value your feedback and incorporate over 100 user-suggested enhancements annually. This collaborative approach ensures our software evolves to meet your changing needs.
Rental Software Doesn’t Solve Problems – People Do
And we have the best people. We’ve been doing this for almost 50 years and are also home to the longest-running users group in the industry. Join our vibrant user community to share insights, learn best practices, and influence the future development of Alert Rental Software.
Plus, our support team is based in North America, so when you call (or email) (or text), you’ll get a real person who is (almost) as invested in your business as you are.
100% Women-Owned Business – And We’re 100% Focused on Yours
As a small business, we understand the importance of working with partners who really get you. We understand that no two rental businesses are the same. That’s why we offer customizable solutions that respect your established processes while introducing innovative tools to enhance efficiency and profitability.
Our Software Grows With You
With both cloud-based subscription and one-time investment solutions, Alert Rental will work for – and grow with – your rental business. Schedule a customized demo to see how we can customize Alert for you!
We value your feedback and incorporate over 100 user-suggested enhancements annually. This collaborative approach ensures our software evolves to meet your changing needs.
And we have the best people. We’ve been doing this for almost 50 years and are also home to the longest-running users group in the industry. Join our vibrant user community to share insights, learn best practices, and influence the future development of Alert Rental Software.
As a small business, we understand the importance of working with partners who really get you. We understand that no two rental businesses are the same. That's why we offer customizable solutions that respect your established processes while introducing innovative tools to enhance efficiency and profitability.
Each and every one of our customers receives personalised assistance from our dedicated support team.
POWERFUL RENTAL SOFTWARE FOR EVERY INDUSTRY
The Best Rental Software for Tools, Equipment, Events, and More
Alert is your all-in-one solution for rental inventory management. Whether you’re running a tool rental business, managing construction equipment, or coordinating party and event rentals, our platform helps you streamline operations, track assets, and grow your business.
Rental Software for Small (and Growing) Businesses
Alert is designed to scale with you.
Small rental businesses need to be more efficient, more productive, and more resourceful than their larger competitors. That’s where Alert comes in. Our powerful, easy-to-use rental software helps you streamline operations, serve customers faster, and grow with confidence—no matter your size:
- Quick to implement and easy to learn
- Flexible pricing and scalable plans
- Reliable cloud hosting with automatic backups
- U.S.-based support when you need it
WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER
Manual processes slow you down. With Alert, you can automate core tasks like inventory tracking, scheduling, and billing – saving time and reducing errors. Create consistent, efficient workflows that free your team to focus on service, not spreadsheets. And with real-time updates and reliable data at your fingertips, you’ll deliver faster responses, smoother transactions, and a more professional experience your customers will notice.
Operational Efficiency
Alert Rental is built to streamline every part of your business—from the yard to the office. With tools that automate tasks, improve communication, and make tracking effortless, you’ll spend less time on processes and more time serving customers.
Key Efficiency-Boosting Features:
- Rover Mobile App – Manage pickups, returns, signatures, photos, and inspections in the field
- Cloud Hosting & Automatic Backups – Access your data anytime, anywhere with peace of mind
- Barcoding – Speed up check-ins and reduce human error with reliable equipment scanning
- Ticket Splitting & Merging – Easily manage partial orders, changes, and updates on the fly
- Cycle Billing with Auto-Pay – Automate recurring invoices and process credit cards in a single click
- Flexible Rate Structures – Use Flex Rates, Shift Rates, and Group Rates to customize pricing for every scenario
- Customer Email & Texting – Keep customers informed with automated confirmations, reminders, and updates
Inventory Management
Stay ahead of repairs, manage related items with ease, and always know where your assets are. Alert’s powerful inventory tools help you reduce downtime, increase utilization, and make informed decisions that drive profitability. Our rental software helps keep your equipment working – and earning.
Key Inventory Management Features:
- Automated Work Orders – Generate service tickets based on use, status, or time triggers
- Preventive Maintenance Scheduling – Stay proactive with maintenance reminders that protect your equipment investment
- Kits & Related Items – Bundle commonly rented items and track them together or individually
- GPS with Dispatch Management – Know where every asset is in real time – on the road, in the yard, or on-site
- Centralized Dashboard – See your entire fleet’s status, availability, and service needs at a glance
- ROI & Utilization Reports – Make smarter purchase and retirement decisions with data-driven insights
- ARA SET Numbering Compatible – Stay aligned with industry standards for categorization and tracking
Plus, our support team is based in North America, so when you call (or email) (or text), you’ll get a real person who is (almost) as invested in your business as you are.
Customer Experience
With Alert, every interaction feels polished – from the first quote to the final signature. Give your customers the convenience, transparency, and speed they expect – while reducing the workload for your team.
Key Customer Experience Features:
- AlertSign for e-Signatures – Capture digital signatures quickly and securely on any device
- Integrated Credit Card Processing – Accept payments seamlessly at the counter, online, or in the field
- Website & E-Commerce Tools – Let customers browse inventory and request quotes 24/7
- Driver’s License Scanning – Speed up checkouts and reduce data entry errors
- Customer Portal – Offer self-service access to past invoices, quotes, orders, and payments
- Negotiated Pricing & Auto Discounts – Automatically apply custom pricing and tiered discounts per account
Financial Management
Alert Rental gives you the financial tools you need to keep your books clean, your margins strong, and your team accountable. From tax compliance to job costing, you’ll have everything you need to manage revenue with confidence.
Key Financial Management Features:
- Accounting Integrations – Sync seamlessly with QuickBooks, Sage, and other leading platforms
- Advanced Sales Tax Management – Handle complex tax rules and regions with ease
- Job Costing – Track every cost associated with a project to ensure accurate billing and profitability
- Commission Manager – Automate commission tracking and payouts based on performance
- Purchase Order Management – Control spending and streamline procurement with built-in PO workflows
Alert Rental is built to streamline every part of your business—from the yard to the office. With tools that automate tasks, improve communication, and make tracking effortless, you’ll spend less time on processes and more time serving customers.
Key Efficiency-Boosting Features:
- Rover Mobile App – Manage pickups, returns, signatures, photos, and inspections in the field
- Cloud Hosting & Automatic Backups – Access your data anytime, anywhere with peace of mind
- Barcoding – Speed up check-ins and reduce human error with reliable equipment scanning
- Ticket Splitting & Merging – Easily manage partial orders, changes, and updates on the fly
- Cycle Billing with Auto-Pay – Automate recurring invoices and process credit cards in a single click
- Flexible Rate Structures – Use Flex Rates, Shift Rates, and Group Rates to customize pricing for every scenario
- Customer Email & Texting – Keep customers informed with automated confirmations, reminders, and updates
Stay ahead of repairs, manage related items with ease, and always know where your assets are. Alert’s powerful inventory tools help you reduce downtime, increase utilization, and make informed decisions that drive profitability. Our rental software helps keep your equipment working – and earning.
Key Inventory Management Features:
- Automated Work Orders – Generate service tickets based on use, status, or time triggers
- Preventive Maintenance Scheduling – Stay proactive with maintenance reminders that protect your equipment investment
- Kits & Related Items – Bundle commonly rented items and track them together or individually
- GPS with Dispatch Management – Know where every asset is in real time – on the road, in the yard, or on-site
- Centralized Dashboard – See your entire fleet’s status, availability, and service needs at a glance
- ROI & Utilization Reports – Make smarter purchase and retirement decisions with data-driven insights
- ARA SET Numbering Compatible – Stay aligned with industry standards for categorization and tracking
Plus, our support team is based in North America, so when you call (or email) (or text), you’ll get a real person who is (almost) as invested in your business as you are.
With Alert, every interaction feels polished – from the first quote to the final signature. Give your customers the convenience, transparency, and speed they expect – while reducing the workload for your team.
Key Customer Experience Features:
- AlertSign for e-Signatures – Capture digital signatures quickly and securely on any device
- Integrated Credit Card Processing – Accept payments seamlessly at the counter, online, or in the field
- Website & E-Commerce Tools – Let customers browse inventory and request quotes 24/7
- Driver’s License Scanning – Speed up checkouts and reduce data entry errors
- Customer Portal – Offer self-service access to past invoices, quotes, orders, and payments
- Negotiated Pricing & Auto Discounts – Automatically apply custom pricing and tiered discounts per account
Alert Rental gives you the financial tools you need to keep your books clean, your margins strong, and your team accountable. From tax compliance to job costing, you’ll have everything you need to manage revenue with confidence.
Key Financial Management Features:
- Accounting Integrations – Sync seamlessly with QuickBooks, Sage, and other leading platforms
- Advanced Sales Tax Management – Handle complex tax rules and regions with ease
- Job Costing – Track every cost associated with a project to ensure accurate billing and profitability
- Commission Manager – Automate commission tracking and payouts based on performance
- Purchase Order Management – Control spending and streamline procurement with built-in PO workflows
PS - We also play well with others.
Our rental software seamlessly integrates with many of the tools you are already know and love, like:
