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Best DHCP Management Software in 2026

DHCP management software helps administer address allocation and related network configuration. Compare audit logs, deployment options, DHCP failover, and DHCPv6 support, then consider reservation management and REST API availability. Free plans and starting prices provide additional points of comparison. Subnetly and ISC Stork are among the entries, alongside SagaOS Kea Pilot and teemIP. The rankings use the listed management, deployment, and pricing details to order the options. Check which DHCP capabilities and integrations match your environment before weighing the remaining differences.

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    Danbyte

    Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Danbyte combines IPAM, DCIM, discovery and automation in a free, self-hosted platform.

    9.1 Free plan Visit site
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    ISC Stork

    Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+2

    Stork provides monitoring and some management for Kea DHCP, with a free, open-source license. Check its PostgreSQL and Kea configuration requirements, and note that BIND information is display-only.

    8.8 Free plan Visit site
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    Jen Kea DHCP Management Console

    Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Jen offers broad DHCP management features for smaller self-hosted environments, including optional IPv6 and several access controls.

    8.8 Open source Visit site
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    OpenIPAM

    Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    OpenIPAM brings address management, DHCP tracking, and infrastructure inventory into a free tool with browser-only and self-hosted options.

    8.6 Free plan Visit site
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    FluxDHCP

    Free plan LinuxSelf-hostedWeb

    FluxDHCP offers DHCPv4 pool, reservation, lease, and event-management features for self-hosting. Check the runtime and elevated port-binding requirement before deployment.

    7.3 Open source Visit site
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    DacatDHCP

    Free plan WebWindows

    DacatDHCP offers a compact, free option for IPv4 DHCP administration in small or isolated network settings.

    7.2 Open source Visit site
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    SagaOS Kea Pilot

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Kea Pilot combines DHCP and DNS administration with monitoring, access controls, and configuration recovery tools.

    7.0 Open source Visit site
  8. 8

    SpatiumDDI

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    SpatiumDDI offers broad DNS, DHCP, and IPAM control for teams willing to self-host and manage beta software.

    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Subnetly

    Free plan APIiPhoneLinux+2

    Subnetly combines DDI management, discovery, and visibility, with a free plan and paid plans from $49 a month.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from $49/mo Visit site
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    teemIP

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

    teemIP combines address management with inventory links, request tracking, and change traceability.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from €500/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Monsoon

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    Choose Monsoon if you want a free, open-source, self-hosted platform that brings DHCPv4, DHCPv6, and IPAM together with APIs and migration tools.

    6.8 Open source Visit site
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    Open DHCP Server

    Free plan LinuxSelf-hosted

    Choose Open DHCP Server if you need a free, self-hosted DHCP service with range filtering, flexible option scope and fail-safe operation.

    6.8 Free plan Visit site
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    FusionLayer DDI

    Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    FusionLayer DDI combines IPAM, DNS and DHCP, with a broad set of listed integrations and network controls. Buyers should confirm pricing and, for a perpetual license, the separate support cost.

    6.3 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    ANTlabs Tru'IP

    Paid APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Choose ANTlabs Tru’IP if your network team needs DHCP, DNS and IPAM capabilities managed within one product family, with physical or virtual appliance deployment.

    6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Cisco Catalyst Center

    Paid APILinuxMac+3
    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    ManageEngine DDI Central

    Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

    DDI Central brings network address and service management together with DNS security, integrations, and automation.

    6.0 From $3,199/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
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    EfficientIP SOLIDserver DDI

    Paid APISelf-hostedWeb

    SOLIDserver DDI brings network addressing and DNS and DHCP management together, with APIs and automation integrations. Buyers need to request pricing for the hardware or virtual appliance offering.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Kubernesis DDI

    Paid APISelf-hostedWeb

    Choose Kubernesis DDI if your organization needs managed DHCP across sites, failover, IPv4 and IPv6 management, or staged migration from Windows DHCP or ISC DHCP.

    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    4.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Cygna IPControl

    Paid LinuxWindows
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    4.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Cygna VitalQIP

    Paid Web
    4.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Infoblox NIOS

    Paid Web
    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    4.3 Pricing on request Visit site

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