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Open-AudIT vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer: catalog facts
Open-AudITManageEngine AssetExplorer
Freemium

Free for up to 100 devices; paid editions add automation and compliance features.

Paid

Commercial software with a 30-day free trial.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Agentless discovery of network devices
  • Hardware and software inventory with change tracking
  • Automated hardware and software discovery across multiple sites
  • Life cycle workflows from request to disposal
  • Free edition limited to 100 devices
  • Compliance and automation features need paid editions
  • Aimed at organisations, not individual users
  • Paid after the trial
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
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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