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Asseto vs Snipe-IT
Both stand on asset tracking software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPISelf-hosted+1
Choose Asseto if your IT or operations team needs detailed inventory, location, assignment, and service workflows in a self-hosted system. Look elsewhere if you need a hosted deployment without arranging paid services, or if a named integration beyond optional LDAP is essential.
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Free plan Open source Self-hosted
Snipe-IT combines license and asset tracking with barcode scanning and employee self-service. Compare its hosting options, API limits, and support levels to your organization’s needs.
Visit Snipe-ITThe facts
| Asseto | Snipe-IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Android, API, Self-hosted, Web | Self-hosted |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Basic Hosting: $39.99 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Snipe-IT |
| Website | github.com | snipeitapp.com |
| On asset tracking software | #3 of 52 | #1 of 52 |
Asseto: what it does well
- Tracks hardware, software, and infrastructure with lifecycle history.
- Supports assignment logs, audits, depreciation, and compliance exports.
- Maps assets and flags missing items with geofence alerts.
- Offers a native mobile app for asset search and assignment management.
- MIT-licensed Free plan has no usage limits.
What to know first
- Deployment is self-hosted, requiring users to run the system themselves.
- Hosted deployment and commercial support use enterprise pricing by contact.
- The maker identifies optional LDAP integration but does not name other integrations.
Snipe-IT: what it does well
- Free self-hosted option with unlimited users and assets
- Barcode scanning and employee self-service
- JSON REST API for integrations and automations
- Hosted plans include TLS/SSL certificates
What to know first
- Self-hosted deployments do not include TLS/SSL certificates
- Phone and API help require enterprise support
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