Lansweeper
8.8#2 in it asset management softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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uControl Asset Management
8.1#10 in it asset management softwareFrom £10,000 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Lansweeper | uControl Asset Management |
|---|---|---|
| API | The platform offers a GraphQL API and webhooks, with full API access included in Enterprise and limited API features in Starter and Pro. | A public REST API is offered for integrating data sources, with HTML documentation and a sandbox environment. |
| Contract tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment | Lansweeper documents cloud-first, local on-premise, and hybrid installation types. | The government listing supports public-cloud, private-cloud and hybrid deployment, with each customer receiving its own instance. |
| Discovery | The platform discovers IT, operational technology, cloud, and virtual assets, including unmanaged and rogue assets. | Agentless discovery covers IT, OT and cloud environments and automatically populates the asset base. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | Lansweeper describes its platform as Cyber Asset Intelligence software that gives organizations visibility and control over their technology environments. | uControl asset management combines hardware lifecycle management and software licensing in one asset record fed by discovery, integrations and an endpoint agent. |
| Security controls | Lansweeper says its cloud platform uses TLS encryption in transit, AES-256 encryption at rest, encrypted credential storage, and logical separation of customer data. | The platform advertises AES-256-GCM encrypted vault storage, SAML/OIDC/LDAP SSO, RBAC and audit logging. |
| Software license tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The Free plan includes community support, while Starter, Pro, and Enterprise list tier-specific support; Enterprise also includes a customer success manager. | Support is delivered by email or online ticketing; phone and web-chat support are not offered, while onsite help costs extra. |
Lansweeper plans
- Free TrialPriced on request
- Free Trial—
- EnterprisePriced on request
- FreeFree
- Pro—
- Starter—
uControl Asset Management plans
- SMB£10,000 a year
- Professional£40,000 a year
- CommunityFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Lansweeper if…
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.
Pick uControl Asset Management if…
It suits IT asset and software licensing teams, IT operations, finance, security and risk teams, and CIOs or IT directors. Community may suit organizations that can use an on-premise deployment within its server limit.