ALTERNATIVES · SURVEY DATE: SEPTEMBER 2026
Device42 Alternatives for Asset Inventory (2026)
Bottom line
The highest-scoring alternatives to Device42 (57) on our rubric are Axonius (76), JupiterOne (73) and runZero (72). 6 of them score higher than Device42 overall.
Last updated 29 September 2026
Why do teams look for Device42 alternatives?
These are the reasons that follow from Device42's own public pages, reviewed September 2026. They are facts, not complaints we collected.
- Pricing is an annual subscription based on the number of devices; amounts are not published.
- End-user laptops, SaaS apps and identities are not documented; the product focuses on data center and cloud infrastructure.
- Deployment architecture is not described on the pages we reviewed.
Source: device42.com/pricing · Reviewed Sep 2026
Source: device42.com/features · Reviewed Sep 2026
How does every alternative compare with Device42?
- 76
No. 1
Axonius
Top pick: correlated asset inventory across many tools
- Beats Device42 on: Source coverage (92 vs 60), Correlation and deduplication (90 vs 58), Data freshness (78 vs 70), Query and reporting (86 vs 60), Remediation and write-back (82 vs 52), Deployment effort (60 vs 56)
- Device42 is stronger on: Price transparency (15 vs 35)
- Published pricing: Not published. The homepage offers Get Pricing through sales.
- 73
No. 2
JupiterOne
Best for graph queries, with published prices
- Beats Device42 on: Source coverage (74 vs 60), Correlation and deduplication (72 vs 58), Query and reporting (88 vs 60), Remediation and write-back (58 vs 52), Deployment effort (68 vs 56), Price transparency (92 vs 35)
- Device42 is stronger on: Data freshness (66 vs 70)
- Published pricing: Published annual list prices: Small-Market $25,000; Mid-Market $50,000 per 12 months for up to 200,000 data points; Enterprise $100,000 per 12 months for up to 400,000 data points; custom above 1 million data points.
- 72
No. 3
runZero
Best for agentless network discovery
- Beats Device42 on: Source coverage (72 vs 60), Correlation and deduplication (70 vs 58), Data freshness (80 vs 70), Query and reporting (68 vs 60), Deployment effort (90 vs 56), Price transparency (82 vs 35)
- Device42 is stronger on: Remediation and write-back (48 vs 52)
- Published pricing: Community Edition free for 100 or fewer assets (30-day retention). runZero Platform starts at $5,000 (3-year retention).
- 70
No. 4
Lansweeper
Best for IT teams that want a fast, priced start
- Beats Device42 on: Source coverage (70 vs 60), Correlation and deduplication (66 vs 58), Data freshness (76 vs 70), Query and reporting (64 vs 60), Deployment effort (86 vs 56), Price transparency (90 vs 35)
- Device42 is stronger on: Remediation and write-back (50 vs 52)
- Published pricing: Free up to 100 assets after the trial. Starter (includes 2,000 assets) and Pro (scales to 9,000 assets in bands of 1,000) list prices are published, billed annually. Enterprise is quoted from 10,000 assets.
- 69
No. 5
Armis
Best for OT, IoT and medical device visibility
- Beats Device42 on: Source coverage (80 vs 60), Correlation and deduplication (74 vs 58), Data freshness (88 vs 70), Query and reporting (70 vs 60), Remediation and write-back (66 vs 52), Deployment effort (72 vs 56)
- Device42 is stronger on: Price transparency (15 vs 35)
- Published pricing: Not published.
- 62
No. 6
Oomnitza
Best for hardware and license lifecycle
- Beats Device42 on: Source coverage (68 vs 60), Correlation and deduplication (70 vs 58), Query and reporting (62 vs 60), Remediation and write-back (76 vs 52), Deployment effort (64 vs 56)
- Device42 is stronger on: Data freshness (62 vs 70), Price transparency (15 vs 35)
- Published pricing: Not published.
When should you stay with Device42?
Device42's strongest criteria on our rubric are source coverage and data freshness (70 and 60). Stay with Device42 when data center dependency mapping and IP address management are the priority. It discovers infrastructure from mainframes to cloud containers without agents and lists integrations with ServiceNow, Freshservice and Jira.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Device42?
On our rubric the highest-scoring alternative is Axonius (76), followed by JupiterOne (73). Axonius beats Device42 on source coverage, correlation and deduplication, data freshness, query and reporting, remediation and write-back and deployment effort.
Which Device42 alternatives publish prices?
JupiterOne, runZero and Lansweeper publish prices on the pages we reviewed. Axonius, Armis and Oomnitza do not publish prices.
When should you stay with Device42?
Device42's strongest criteria on our rubric are source coverage and data freshness (70 and 60). Stay with Device42 when data center dependency mapping and IP address management are the priority. It discovers infrastructure from mainframes to cloud containers without agents and lists integrations with ServiceNow, Freshservice and Jira.