diff --git a/onto-viewer-toolkit/pom.xml b/onto-viewer-toolkit/pom.xml
index f81a6b72..24d42119 100644
--- a/onto-viewer-toolkit/pom.xml
+++ b/onto-viewer-toolkit/pom.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@
       <version>${openllet.version}</version>
     </dependency>
 
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>net.sourceforge.owlapi</groupId>
+      <artifactId>org.semanticweb.hermit</artifactId>
+      <version>1.4.5.519</version>
+    </dependency>
+
     <!-- Testing -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
diff --git a/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/OntoViewerToolkitApplication.java b/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/OntoViewerToolkitApplication.java
index 53e49e19..c87c7485 100644
--- a/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/OntoViewerToolkitApplication.java
+++ b/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/OntoViewerToolkitApplication.java
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 public class OntoViewerToolkitApplication {
 
   public static void main(String[] args) {
-    SpringApplication.run(OntoViewerToolkitApplication.class, args);
+    try {
+      SpringApplication.run(OntoViewerToolkitApplication.class, args);
+      System.exit(0);
+    }
+    catch (Exception exception) {
+      System.out.println(exception.getStackTrace());
+      System.exit(1);}
   }
 }
diff --git a/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/handlers/OntologyConsistencyChecker.java b/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/handlers/OntologyConsistencyChecker.java
index 9ab9b681..edb034f8 100644
--- a/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/handlers/OntologyConsistencyChecker.java
+++ b/onto-viewer-toolkit/src/main/java/org/edmcouncil/spec/ontoviewer/toolkit/handlers/OntologyConsistencyChecker.java
@@ -1,13 +1,28 @@
 package org.edmcouncil.spec.ontoviewer.toolkit.handlers;
 
+
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException;
+
 import openllet.owlapi.OpenlletReasonerFactory;
 import org.edmcouncil.spec.ontoviewer.core.ontology.DetailsManager;
+import org.edmcouncil.spec.ontoviewer.toolkit.OntoViewerToolkitCommandLine;
+import org.semanticweb.HermiT.Configuration;
+import org.semanticweb.HermiT.Reasoner;
+import org.semanticweb.owlapi.reasoner.OWLReasoner;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
 @Service
 public class OntologyConsistencyChecker {
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(OntoViewerToolkitCommandLine.class);
 
-  private final DetailsManager detailsManager;
+    private final DetailsManager detailsManager;
 
   public OntologyConsistencyChecker(DetailsManager detailsManager) {
     this.detailsManager = detailsManager;
@@ -15,7 +30,54 @@ public OntologyConsistencyChecker(DetailsManager detailsManager) {
 
   public boolean checkOntologyConsistency() {
     var ontology = detailsManager.getOntology();
-    var reasoner = OpenlletReasonerFactory.getInstance().createReasoner(ontology);
-    return reasoner.isConsistent();
+    boolean reasoner1IsReady = false;
+    boolean reasoner2IsReady = false;
+    OWLReasoner reasoner1 = null;
+    OWLReasoner reasoner2 = null;
+    try {
+        reasoner1 = OpenlletReasonerFactory.getInstance().createReasoner(ontology);
+        reasoner1IsReady = true;
+    }
+    catch (Exception ex) {
+    }
+    try {
+        reasoner2 = new Reasoner(new Configuration(), ontology);
+        reasoner2IsReady = true;
+      }
+    catch (Exception exception) {
+        StackTraceElement[] exceptionElements = exception.getStackTrace();
+        LOGGER.error("Exception occurred while checking ontology consistency check: {}", exceptionElements[0]);
+      }
+
+    if (reasoner1IsReady & reasoner2IsReady) {
+        ExecutorService executor = Executors.newFixedThreadPool(2);
+        CompletableFuture<Boolean> future1 = CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(reasoner1::isConsistent, executor);
+        CompletableFuture<Boolean> future2 = CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(reasoner2::isConsistent, executor);
+        CompletableFuture<Object> firstCompleted = CompletableFuture.anyOf(future1, future2);
+
+        try {
+            Boolean result = (Boolean) firstCompleted.get();
+            future1.complete(true);
+            future2.complete(true);
+            executor.shutdownNow();
+            return result;
+        } catch (InterruptedException | ExecutionException exception) {
+            StackTraceElement[] exceptionElements = exception.getStackTrace();
+            LOGGER.error("Exception occurred while checking ontology consistency check: {}", exceptionElements[0]);
+            return false;
+        } finally {
+            executor.shutdown();
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (reasoner1IsReady) {
+        return reasoner1.isConsistent();
+    }
+
+    if (reasoner2IsReady) {
+        return reasoner2.isConsistent();
+    }
+
+    return false;
   }
 }
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