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OCS Inventory NGAIDA64 Business
Free

Free and open source.

 Paid

Commercial shareware that requires a paid licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted Windows
  • Inventories both hardware and software on each device
  • Can deploy packages to inventoried machines
  • Detailed hardware and software inventory across many PCs
  • Automatable audits with export to SQL databases
  • Version 3.0 is still a release candidate and not meant for production
  • Moving from 2.x to 3.0 involves an architecture change
  • Paid licence required
  • Runs on 64-bit Windows; Linux clients need a separate extension
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License: Proprietary
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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