Head-to-head · Smart Spaces Software
Cisco Spaces vs KODE OS
Cisco Spaces leads on 0 checks, KODE OS on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCisco Spaces · 9.1/10
- Most featuresCisco Spaces · 5 of 5
Cisco Spaces scores higher on our rubric for smart spaces software: 9.1 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.
On deployment, Cisco Spaces gives you Hybrid where KODE OS offers Cloud.
Cisco Spaces is the better fit for occupancy-led workplace and space management. KODE OS is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise building operators.
- Cisco Spaces fits best
Occupancy-led workplace and space management
- KODE OS fits best
Mid-market and enterprise building operators
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Side by side
| Feature | Cisco Spaces 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | KODE OS 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Smart Spaces Software | #6 in Smart Spaces Software |
| Best for | Occupancy-led workplace and space management | Mid-market and enterprise building operators |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Tickets, Docs |
| Integrations | 50+ integrations | 250+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Cisco Spaces 5/5 · KODE OS 0/5 | ||
| Occupancy analytics | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Room and desk booking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Environmental controls | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Energy monitoring | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| API access | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Hybrid | Cloud |
| Managed sites | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Cisco Spaces brings location and telemetry data from Cisco networking and collaboration devices, as well as supported third-party sensors, into workplace and physical-space workflows. It is aimed at organizations managing offices, venues,… Read the review → |
KODE OS is a cloud-based building operating system for commercial real estate, corporate campuses, retail, healthcare, and education organizations. It connects building management systems, IoT devices, operational software, and sensors in… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Cisco Spaces — where it wins
- Tracks occupancy by building, floor, zone, and room
- Combines desk and room booking with indoor maps and wayfinding
- Uses occupancy data in HVAC and lighting energy workflows
Where it doesn't
- License pricing requires a sales estimate
- Several capabilities depend on Cisco networking or collaboration devices
- Requires supported IoT sensors for third-party sensor data
KODE OS — where it wins
- Combines HVAC, lighting, alarms, and equipment controls
- Pairs fault diagnostics and commissioning with maintenance workflows
- Offers portfolio dashboards, mobile access, and 250 listed integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing depends on scope and requires contacting KODE Labs
- Its broad scope may exceed the needs of operators seeking a single-purpose tool
- Implementation complexity is one factor in pricing
- Cisco Spaces9.1/10 · Pricing on request
Occupancy analytics, booking, maps, and building workflows for Cisco-connected spaces.
Visit CiscoFull verdict → - KODE OS8.7/10 · Pricing on request
KODE OS brings building controls, diagnostics, analytics, and work orders into one platform.
Visit KODE LabsFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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