Best IT Asset Management Software · 2026
Lansweeper vs 
Snipe-IT Lansweeper vs Snipe-IT: on our data-weighted scoring, Lansweeper edges ahead (8.2 vs 7.8/10). 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; Snipe-IT starts at $39.99/mo (hosted; self-host free) and is best for teams wanting free, open-source asset tracking they can self-host with unlimited assets. Choose Lansweeper for the stronger overall track record; consider Snipe-IT if its pricing model or fit matches your environment better. Side-by-side table below.
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Six criteria, each scored 0–10 on the same scale from real review data, public pricing and feature coverage. See our methodology →
| Criterion | Lansweeper | Snipe-IT |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| User reviews | 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Adoption | 5.0 | 3.8 |
| Affordability | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Feature breadth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ease of trial | 10.0 | 7.0 |
| Lansweeper | Snipe-IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $239/mo (2,000 assets, billed annually) | $39.99/mo (hosted; self-host free) |
| Pricing model | flat | flat |
| Free trial / tier | Free tier + 14 days | Free tier |
| Best for | IT teams wanting deep agentless network discovery and a complete hardware/software inventory | Teams wanting free, open-source asset tracking they can self-host with unlimited assets |
| Deployment | Cloud + on-prem | Cloud + self-host |
| G2 rating | 4.4/5 (67) | 4.6/5 (26) |
| Capterra rating | 4.5/5 (75) | 4.4/5 (23) |
| Our score | 8.2 | 7.8 |
You need it teams wanting deep agentless network discovery and a complete hardware/software inventory.
You need teams wanting free, open-source asset tracking they can self-host with unlimited assets.
Lansweeper bills on a flat model from $239/mo (2,000 assets, billed annually) (free tier available), while Snipe-IT uses a flat model from $39.99/mo (hosted; self-host free) (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. Snipe-IT ships 6 (Open-source (AGPL v3), Unlimited assets + users, Asset checkout + check-in, Custom fields + asset models), deploying Cloud + self-host.
Lansweeper holds 4.4/5 (~67 G2 reviews); Snipe-IT holds 4.6/5 (~26 G2 reviews). On our data-weighted score, Lansweeper edges ahead (8.2 vs 8.0/10). Pick Snipe-IT instead when teams wanting free, open-source asset tracking they can self-host with unlimited assets. See Lansweeper alternatives or Snipe-IT alternatives.