
GLPI
9.1#1 in it asset management softwareFrom €19 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | GLPI | Lansweeper |
|---|---|---|
| API | GLPI provides a legacy REST API, a newer high-level API with OAuth2 grants, Swagger documentation and a GraphQL wrapper. | The platform offers a GraphQL API and webhooks, with full API access included in Enterprise and limited API features in Starter and Pro. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Official integrations include Azure/Entra ID, Google SSO, GLPI Inventory and webhooks. | The integrations directory lists products including Jira Service Management, HaloITSM, Datadog, and Acronis; Starter is limited to Service Desk ticket enrichment integrations. |
| Inventory | The feature set inventories computers, monitors, software, network equipment, data-center equipment, PDUs, cables, SIM cards and consumables. | Inventory capabilities include data federation, normalization, asset classification, cleanup rules, dashboards, and dynamically generated diagrams. |
| Purpose | GLPI is an IT management platform with helpdesk, asset inventory, and service management features. | Lansweeper describes its platform as Cyber Asset Intelligence software that gives organizations visibility and control over their technology environments. |
| Security controls | Cloud infrastructure uses OVH anti-DDoS firewalls, HTTPS-only access, VPN-authenticated maintenance, daily backups and 30-day retention. | Lansweeper says its cloud platform uses TLS encryption in transit, AES-256 encryption at rest, encrypted credential storage, and logical separation of customer data. |
GLPI suits organizations that need ticket handling, IT asset records, and service workflows. Cloud and on-premise options address different deployment needs, including teams with specific security or customization requirements and IT staff.
Lansweeper suits organizations that need to inventory and understand assets across IT, operational technology, cloud, and virtual environments. Its plan limits and feature tiers may matter to teams choosing between a small asset count and broader API or integration access.