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First tool #1 ServiceNow CMDB · 9.0 #2 OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB · 8.2 #3 Ivanti Neurons CMDB · 7.7 #4 ManageEngine AssetExplorer · 7.6 #5 SymphonyAI Summit · 7.1 #6 Device42 · 6.9 #7 InvGate Insight · 6.8 #8 Hornbill CMDB · 6.5 #9 Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping · 6.4 #10 iTop · 6.3 #11 IFS assyst · 6.2 #12 i-doit · 6.1 #13 CMDBuild · 6.0 #14 CMDB-360 · 6.0 #15 Lansweeper · 5.9 #16 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus · 5.9 #17 CMW Lab CMDB and Service Inventory · 5.8 #18 Faddom · 5.8 #19 GLPI · 5.8 #20 Freshservice · 5.5 #21 SolarWinds Service Desk · 5.4 #22 Alloy Navigator · 5.3 #23 Alemba Service Manager · 5.3 #24 SysAid · 5.2 #25 Matrix42 Enterprise Service Management · 5.2 #26 Automic Continuous Delivery Automation · 5.2 #27 USU IT Service Management · 5.2 #28 Vivantio · 5.1 #29 Infraon ITSM · 5.1 #30 Jira · 5.1 #31 Ralph · 5.0 #32 Znuny · 5.0 #33 TOPdesk · 4.8 #34 EasyVista Service Manager · 4.7 #35 IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning · 4.5 vs OU Second tool #1 ServiceNow CMDB · 9.0 #2 OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB · 8.2 #3 Ivanti Neurons CMDB · 7.7 #4 ManageEngine AssetExplorer · 7.6 #5 SymphonyAI Summit · 7.1 #6 Device42 · 6.9 #7 InvGate Insight · 6.8 #8 Hornbill CMDB · 6.5 #9 Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping · 6.4 #10 iTop · 6.3 #11 IFS assyst · 6.2 #12 i-doit · 6.1 #13 CMDBuild · 6.0 #14 CMDB-360 · 6.0 #15 Lansweeper · 5.9 #16 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus · 5.9 #17 CMW Lab CMDB and Service Inventory · 5.8 #18 Faddom · 5.8 #19 GLPI · 5.8 #20 Freshservice · 5.5 #21 SolarWinds Service Desk · 5.4 #22 Alloy Navigator · 5.3 #23 Alemba Service Manager · 5.3 #24 SysAid · 5.2 #25 Matrix42 Enterprise Service Management · 5.2 #26 Automic Continuous Delivery Automation · 5.2 #27 USU IT Service Management · 5.2 #28 Vivantio · 5.1 #29 Infraon ITSM · 5.1 #30 Jira · 5.1 #31 Ralph · 5.0 #32 Znuny · 5.0 #33 TOPdesk · 4.8 #34 EasyVista Service Manager · 4.7 #35 IBM Maximo Asset Investment Planning · 4.5 Compare

Every tool in the ranking is in the list, #1 to #35.

Top matchups The top four, head-to-head

• ServiceNow CMDB#1 · 9.0 vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer#4 · 7.6 1 win0 even1 win ServiceNow CMDB leads on 1 of 2 checks, ManageEngine AssetExplorer on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on ManageEngine AssetExplorer ServiceNow CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer →
• OUOpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB#2 · 8.2 vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer#4 · 7.6 1 win0 even1 win OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB leads on 1 of 2 checks, ManageEngine AssetExplorer on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on ManageEngine AssetExplorer OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer →
• Ivanti Neurons CMDB#3 · 7.7 vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer#4 · 7.6 1 win0 even1 win Ivanti Neurons CMDB leads on 1 of 2 checks, ManageEngine AssetExplorer on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on ManageEngine AssetExplorer Ivanti Neurons CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer →

Every top-8 matchup 17 comparisons, grouped by tool

• ServiceNow CMDB#1 · 9.0
  • vsServiceNow CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer7.6
  • vsServiceNow CMDB vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
  • vsServiceNow CMDB vs InvGate Insight6.8
• OUOpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB#2 · 8.2
  • vsOpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer7.6
  • vsOpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
  • vsOpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB vs InvGate Insight6.8
• Ivanti Neurons CMDB#3 · 7.7
  • vsIvanti Neurons CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer7.6
  • vsIvanti Neurons CMDB vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
  • vsIvanti Neurons CMDB vs Device426.9
  • vsIvanti Neurons CMDB vs InvGate Insight6.8
• ManageEngine AssetExplorer#4 · 7.6
  • vsManageEngine AssetExplorer vs ServiceNow CMDB9.0
  • vsOUManageEngine AssetExplorer vs OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB8.2
  • vsManageEngine AssetExplorer vs Ivanti Neurons CMDB7.7
  • vsManageEngine AssetExplorer vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
  • vsManageEngine AssetExplorer vs Device426.9
  • vsManageEngine AssetExplorer vs Hornbill CMDB6.5
• SymphonyAI Summit#5 · 7.1
  • vsSymphonyAI Summit vs ServiceNow CMDB9.0
  • vsOUSymphonyAI Summit vs OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB8.2
  • vsSymphonyAI Summit vs Ivanti Neurons CMDB7.7
  • vsSymphonyAI Summit vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer7.6
  • vsSymphonyAI Summit vs Device426.9
  • vsSymphonyAI Summit vs InvGate Insight6.8
  • vsSymphonyAI Summit vs Hornbill CMDB6.5
• Device42#6 · 6.9
  • vsDevice42 vs Ivanti Neurons CMDB7.7
  • vsDevice42 vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer7.6
  • vsDevice42 vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
• InvGate Insight#7 · 6.8
  • vsInvGate Insight vs ServiceNow CMDB9.0
  • vsOUInvGate Insight vs OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB8.2
  • vsInvGate Insight vs Ivanti Neurons CMDB7.7
  • vsInvGate Insight vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
  • vsInvGate Insight vs Hornbill CMDB6.5
• Hornbill CMDB#8 · 6.5
  • vsHornbill CMDB vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer7.6
  • vsHornbill CMDB vs SymphonyAI Summit7.1
  • vsHornbill CMDB vs InvGate Insight6.8

More head-to-heads

• InvGate Insight vs Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping
• SymphonyAI Summit vs Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping
• Ivanti Neurons CMDB vs Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping
• ServiceNow CMDB vs Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping
• ManageEngine AssetExplorer vs Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping

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