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Danbyte vs GestióIP
Both stand on ip address management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
Danbyte combines IPAM, DCIM, discovery and automation in a free, self-hosted platform. Its breadth may suit infrastructure teams, but installation requires PostgreSQL and Redis, and the cloud service is not yet available.
Visit Danbyte Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+2
GestióIP provides address management, discovery and planning tools, with optional commercial API and device-configuration features. The core software is free under GPLv3; the Configuration Management Module starts at €400/yr.
Visit GestióIPThe facts
| Danbyte | GestióIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Configuration Management Module — up to 50 devices: $400 a year |
| Plans published | 3 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | danbyte.net | gestioip.net |
| On ip address management software | #1 of 43 | #2 of 43 |
Danbyte: what it does well
- Free and open source with all features included.
- No seat license or license expiry.
- Can run fully air-gapped on user hardware.
- Tracks IP space, racks, cabling and virtual infrastructure.
- Includes Ansible and Terraform inventory options.
What to know first
- Linux quick installer requires PostgreSQL 15+ and Redis.
- Danbyte Cloud has no listed price and is coming soon.
- Deployment is on-premises/self-hosted.
GestióIP: what it does well
- Browser interface needs no separate client software
- Discovers hosts through ping, DNS, SNMP and DHCP
- Includes subnet and IPv6 planning tools
- Imports Excel and exports CSV
- Free software distributed under GPLv3
What to know first
- Commercial API is a paid feature
- Configuration Management Module starts at €400/yr
- Cloud security features apply to cloud instances
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