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Open-AudIT vs Snipe-IT

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.

Open-AudIT

Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

Open-AudIT combines agentless discovery with searchable inventory and configuration-change reporting. The free plan covers unlimited devices, while cloud discovery and compliance features are listed for Enterprise.

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Snipe-IT

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.

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The facts

Open-AudITSnipe-IT
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedYes
Runs onAPI, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, WindowsSelf-hosted
Lowest paid planProfessional: $399 a yearBasic Hosting: $39.99 a month
Plans published36
MakerOpen-AudITSnipe-IT
Websiteopen-audit.comsnipeitapp.com
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Open-AudIT: what it does well

  • Agentless discovery uses SNMP, WMI, and SSH.
  • Free plan includes unlimited devices.
  • Tracks configuration changes and reports them.
  • Enterprise supports AWS, Azure, and GCP discovery.
  • Can be installed on Windows Server or Linux.

What to know first

  • Professional starts at $399 a year.
  • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales.
  • Free plan includes community support.

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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