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Best Configuration Management Database in 2026

32 apps
Research read 28 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

GLPI

Free plan Open source AndroidAPIExtension+6

GLPI combines service workflows, helpdesk tickets, and asset records, with cloud and on-premise options. Compare deployment needs, agent minimums, and plan details before selecting an offer.

9.1 Free plan · paid from €19/user/mo · 45-day trial Visit site
2

iTop

Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

Choose iTop if you need an open-source ITSM platform with a CMDB, service catalog, and workflow customization.

8.9 Free plan Visit site
3

i-doit
by i-doit
Free trial Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+4

i-doit brings asset records, mapping, access controls, add-ons, and integration options together for IT documentation.

7.9 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
4

CMDBuild

Free plan APILinuxMac+3

CMDBuild offers broad tools for building and operating custom asset-management applications, including workflows, integrations, and scoped permissions.

7.6 Free plan Visit site
5

Jira
by Jira
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

7.2 Free plan · paid from $7.91/user/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
6

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

Choose ServiceDesk Plus if you need an IT help desk with features such as SLA management, a knowledge base, and an employee portal.

7.2 Free plan · paid from $13/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
7

Ralph

Free plan APILinuxMac+3

Ralph offers lifecycle tracking and data center visualization without a software license cost. Its self-hosted model and limited support guarantees are important considerations for deployment.

7.1 Free plan Visit site
8

Znuny
by Znuny
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

Znuny provides configurable ticket workflows, automation, and self-service tools, with multiple deployment choices.

6.9 Free plan Visit site
9

ManageEngine AssetExplorer

Free plan Self-hosted

6.8 Free plan · paid from $115/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
10

Alloy Navigator

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+5

Choose Alloy Navigator if your IT team needs service management workflows, a self-service portal, and integrated asset management with cloud or on-premises deployment options.

6.6 From $19/mo (annual) Visit site
11

Automic Continuous Delivery Automation

Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

6.5 Pricing on request Visit site
12

Device42
by Device42
Free trial APILinuxMac+3

Choose Device42 when you need self-hosted discovery, asset management, and dependency mapping across data center and cloud environments.

6.4 Pricing on request Visit site
13

Faddom

Free trial LinuxSelf-hostedWeb+1

Faddom focuses on discovering hybrid infrastructure and mapping server and application dependencies, with passive collection and an option to run offline in the customer environment.

6.4 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
14

Freshservice

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Freshservice combines service desk, asset, operations, and AI features in one IT management offering. Review the plan-specific API limits and annual pricing when assessing fit.

6.4 From $19/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
15

CMW Lab CMDB and Service Inventory

Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

CMW Lab CMDB and Service Inventory brings configuration, asset, SLA, and change information into a shared ITSM view.

6.3 From $349/user/yr Visit site
16

Alemba Service Manager

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3

Choose Alemba Service Manager if your organization needs configurable service workflows, a broad process scope, and deployment options suited to governed operations.

6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
17

CMDB-360

Free trial LinuxSelf-hostedWeb

Choose CMDB-360 if your MSP or enterprise IT team needs a shared view of cloud and on-premise assets, discovery and service relationships.

6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
18

Infraon ITSM

Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

Infraon ITSM covers service desk, asset, change, and self-service workflows with automation and broad integrations.

6.1 From $19/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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SolarWinds Service Desk

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose SolarWinds Service Desk if your organization needs a paid, cloud-based ITSM system combining incidents, assets, CMDB, changes, and AI features.

6.0 From $39/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
20

SysAid

Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+6

Choose SysAid if you need IT service workflows combined with asset management, AI assistance and integrations.

5.9 From $89/mo Visit site
21

TOPdesk

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2

TOPdesk brings incident handling, self-service, and asset management together, with plan features that expand at higher tiers.

5.9 From £51/mo Visit site
22

Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping

Free trial APILinuxMac+3

Virima links discovery data, CMDB accuracy, and service mapping for operational context across hybrid infrastructure.

5.9 From $10,000/yr Visit site
23

IFS Enterprise Service Management
by IFS Enterprise Service Management
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb+1

IFS ESM connects service requests, workflow automation, and analytics across departments. Organizations considering it should confirm pricing and deployment details with IFS.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
24

InvGate Asset Management

Paid WebWindowsMac+2

InvGate Asset Management combines asset discovery with license, contract, and barcode tracking. Review the stated plan capacities and the differing Pro price details when considering a plan.

5.7 From $1,499/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
25

Vivantio
by Vivantio
Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

Vivantio brings service management, automation, asset records and self-service into one platform for multiple departments. Its starting price is annual, and there is no free plan.

5.7 From $49/mo (annual) Visit site

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