Best IT Asset Management Software · 2026
GLPI vs 
Lansweeper GLPI vs Lansweeper: on our data-weighted scoring, Lansweeper edges ahead (8.2 vs 8.1/10). GLPI starts at Free tier available and is best for budget-conscious teams and MSPs wanting free, open-source ITAM + ITSM they can self-host with unlimited assets; Lansweeper starts at $239/mo (2,000 assets, billed annually) and is best for IT teams wanting deep agentless network discovery and a complete hardware/software inventory. Choose Lansweeper for the stronger overall track record; consider GLPI 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 | GLPI | Lansweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| User reviews | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Adoption | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| Affordability | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Feature breadth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ease of trial | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| GLPI | Lansweeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free tier available | $239/mo (2,000 assets, billed annually) |
| Pricing model | flat | flat |
| Free trial / tier | Free tier + free trial | Free tier + 14 days |
| Best for | Budget-conscious teams and MSPs wanting free, open-source ITAM + ITSM they can self-host with unlimited assets | IT teams wanting deep agentless network discovery and a complete hardware/software inventory |
| Deployment | Cloud + self-host | Cloud + on-prem |
| G2 rating | — | 4.4/5 (67) |
| Capterra rating | 4.5/5 (40) | 4.5/5 (75) |
| Our score | 8.1 | 8.2 |
You need budget-conscious teams and msps wanting free, open-source itam + itsm they can self-host with unlimited assets.
You need it teams wanting deep agentless network discovery and a complete hardware/software inventory.
Lansweeper bills on a flat model from $239/mo (2,000 assets, billed annually) (free tier available), while GLPI uses a flat model from Free tier available (free tier available). Because the models differ, the cheaper option flips depending on your fleet size — model both at your seat/endpoint count.
Lansweeper ships 6 headline capabilities (Agentless + agent-based discovery, Hardware + software inventory, Cloud + OT/IoT asset discovery, Vulnerability + lifecycle insights) and deploys Cloud + on-prem. GLPI ships 6 (Open-source (GPL v3), Native dynamic inventory (agent + SNMP), CMDB + asset lifecycle, Software license management), deploying Cloud + self-host.
Lansweeper holds 4.4/5 (~67 G2 reviews); GLPI holds 4.5/5 (~40 Capterra reviews). On our data-weighted score, Lansweeper edges ahead (8.2 vs 8.1/10). Pick GLPI instead when budget-conscious teams and msps wanting free, open-source itam + itsm they can self-host with unlimited assets. See Lansweeper alternatives or GLPI alternatives.
