Best IT Asset Management Software · 2026
Device42 vs 
Setyl Device42 vs Setyl: on our data-weighted scoring, Device42 edges ahead (8.1 vs 7.9/10). Device42 starts at Custom quote and is best for teams needing deep agentless discovery, dependency mapping, and a serious CMDB across hybrid/on-prem and cloud; Setyl starts at $300/mo and is best for modern IT/ops teams wanting asset + SaaS license management with onboarding/offboarding and spend tracking. Choose Device42 for the stronger overall track record; consider Setyl if its pricing model or fit matches your environment better. Side-by-side table below.
Six criteria, each scored 0–10 on the same scale from real review data, public pricing and feature coverage. See our methodology →
| Criterion | Device42 | Setyl |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| User reviews | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Adoption | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Affordability | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Feature breadth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ease of trial | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Device42 | Setyl | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Custom quote | $300/mo |
| Pricing model | quote | flat |
| Free trial / tier | Free trial | 14 days |
| Best for | Teams needing deep agentless discovery, dependency mapping, and a serious CMDB across hybrid/on-prem and cloud | Modern IT/ops teams wanting asset + SaaS license management with onboarding/offboarding and spend tracking |
| Deployment | Cloud + on-prem | Cloud |
| G2 rating | 4.7/5 (50) | 4.8/5 (13) |
| Capterra rating | — | — |
| Our score | 8.1 | 7.9 |
You need teams needing deep agentless discovery, dependency mapping, and a serious cmdb across hybrid/on-prem and cloud.
You need modern it/ops teams wanting asset + saas license management with onboarding/offboarding and spend tracking.
Device42 bills on a quote model from Custom quote (yes trial), while Setyl uses a flat model from $300/mo (14 days trial). Because the models differ, the cheaper option flips depending on your fleet size — model both at your seat/endpoint count.
Device42 ships 6 headline capabilities (Agentless + agent discovery, Application dependency mapping, IPAM + CMDB, Network topology visualization) and deploys Cloud + on-prem. Setyl ships 6 (Asset + software license inventory, Unlimited assets per plan, Onboarding/offboarding workflows, SaaS spend + shadow-IT tracking), deploying Cloud.
Device42 holds 4.7/5 (~50 G2 reviews); Setyl holds 4.8/5 (~13 G2 reviews). On our data-weighted score, Device42 edges ahead (8.1 vs 7.9/10). Pick Setyl instead when modern it/ops teams wanting asset + saas license management with onboarding/offboarding and spend tracking. See Device42 alternatives or Setyl alternatives.
