NetBox
The facts below are what the maker publishes about NetBox, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From NetBox's own pricing page, checked 15 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| NetBox Cloud Free Plan | Free | 100 devices · 500 IP addresses · 2 operational branches · 10,000 API requests/month |
| NetBox Enterprise | Priced on request | Self-managed in your infrastructure · air gap edition available · 24/7 expert assistance |
| Premium | Priced on request | Everything in Professional · SOC 2 and penetration-test access · enterprise SAML/custom SSO · high-availability deployment options · 24×7 support with response SLAs · private plugins · Contact sales |
| Professional | Priced on request | Everything in Starter · 1 production plus 1 development/staging environment · SSO group mapping · compatible plugins · priority public-preview access · Contact sales |
| Starter | Priced on request | Single-tenant application · shared database cluster · 1 production environment · automatic upgrades · email support · certified plugins · Contact Sales |
The facts
Each one read from NetBox's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API extensibility
- A running instance exposes interactive Swagger UI documentation and endpoint groups for circuits, DCIM, extras, IPAM, plugins, tenancy, users, and virtualization.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Audit logging
- The product records every action in an audit log for reporting and review.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Audit trail
- The product page says every action in NetBox is recorded in an audit log.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Data-center management
- NetBox is used to design, document, automate, and manage physical data-center infrastructure components.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- NetBox can be used as a fully hosted SaaS edition or deployed in the customer's own infrastructure; open source community use is also offered.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Documentation depth
- The documentation is organized into installation, configuration, customization, best practices, integrations, plugins, administration, models, reference, development, and release notes.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Enterprise controls
- The NetBox Enterprise page describes collaborative change management with approval, tracking, review, and audit trails.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Enterprise deployment
- NetBox Enterprise is a self-managed distribution designed for customer infrastructure, including air-gapped environments.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Enterprise requirements
- The embedded-cluster production recommendation is 12 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM, and 150 GB SSD on x86-64 Linux with disabled swap.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Funding
- NetBox Labs announced a $20 million Series A on April 11, 2023, and a $35 million Series B on July 14, 2025.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The integrations catalog lists connectors and plugins including Jira Assets, ServiceNow, Arista CloudVision, Proxmox, and SIEM event streams.checked 15 Oct 2026
- IP address management
- Its IPAM capability centralizes IP addresses and supports planning and optimization of IP resources.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: changing interface
- A G2 reviewer says frequent updates can move or change interface elements with limited notice.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: learning curve
- G2 reviewers describe the interface as less intuitive, complex in some scenarios, and subject to a steep learning curve.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: scripting burden
- A G2 reviewer says achieving extensive customization often requires scripting.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: security incident
- NetBox v4.7.0 and v4.7.1 recorded plaintext API tokens from certain background bulk requests; v4.7.2 rejected those requests and advised replacing exposed tokens.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: upgrade downtime
- The v4.7 migration can hold exclusive database locks and may take several minutes on large deployments, requiring a maintenance window.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: upgrade prerequisites
- Version 4.7 requires PostgreSQL 15 or later, Redis 6 or later, and the PostgreSQL ltree extension.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Network automation
- NetBox supplies authoritative data that automation workflows can use to roll out configurations, monitor changes, and operate networks at scale.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Network source of truth
- The product models physical assets, power and cabling, virtual assets, IP addresses, and VLANs in one data model.checked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- NetBox Labs describes itself as the commercial steward of the open source NetBox project.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Company facts
- LinkedIn lists NetBox Labs as privately held, founded in 2023, headquartered in New York City, and employing 51–200 people.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- Crunchbase identifies the company as NetBox Labs, Inc.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2015checked 23 Sep 2026
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