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AssetPilot vs Express Software Manager
Both stand on it asset management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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AssetPilot combines hardware records, Microsoft inventory reconciliation, licensing, purchasing, and financial reporting in one platform. Its paid plans range from 200.00 GBP to £400 a month for 1,000 assets, while Enterprise pricing requires inquiry.
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Express Software Manager combines inventory, license, purchasing, usage, and application-control functions for business environments. Its self-hosted Microsoft stack and quote-based commercial pricing should be assessed during the limited evaluation.
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| AssetPilot | Express Software Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Self-hosted, Web | Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: £200 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Express Software Manager |
| Website | assetpilot.co.uk | expressmetrix.com |
| On it asset management software | #64 of 112 | #68 of 112 |
AssetPilot: what it does well
- Tracks check-outs, returns, and repair history
- Reconciles Intune and Autopilot records
- Syncs Apple Business Manager inventory
- Supports Microsoft 365 license reporting
- Offers Teams purchasing approvals
What to know first
- No free plan
- Starter costs £200 a month
- Microsoft tenant access is read-only
Express Software Manager: what it does well
- Tracks licenses and contracts
- Discovers Windows and Mac assets
- Records detailed software usage
- Application control can block programs
- Free 30-day evaluation
What to know first
- No free plan
- Commercial pricing requires a quote
- Evaluation limited to 25 PCs
- Workstation installation allows 10 connections
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