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Head-to-head · Application Dependency Mapping Software

Faddom vs Mugato

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Faddom #3 in Application Dependency Mapping Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Faddom
Mugato #5 in Application Dependency Mapping Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Mugato

Faddom leads on 0 checks, Mugato on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFaddom · 9.2/10
  • Free trialonly Faddom
  • Most featuresMugato · 3 of 3

Faddom scores higher on our rubric for application dependency mapping software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Faddom is the better fit for network-aware application dependency mapping. Mugato is the better fit for agentless mapping with impact and blast-radius analysis.

  • Faddom fits best

    Network-aware application dependency mapping

  • Mugato fits best

    Agentless mapping with impact and blast-radius analysis

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Side by side

Feature Faddom 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Mugato 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #3 in Application Dependency Mapping Software #5 in Application Dependency Mapping Software
Best for Network-aware application dependency mapping Agentless mapping with impact and blast-radius analysis
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 14-day trial Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Self-hosted, Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Support Email, Phone Email
Compliance ISO 27001 GDPR
Integrations 12 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Faddom 0/3 · Mugato 3/3
Real-time updates Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Impact analysis Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Business service views Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Discovery approach Not checked yet Agentless
Deployment model Not checked yet Hybrid
Mapped entity limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Agentless discovery across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments
  • Real-time traffic visibility with broad network data-source coverage
  • Change-impact simulation plus CMDB and ITSM integrations
  • Process-level mapping connects applications, services, and infrastructure.
  • Continuously refreshed maps support current dependency and business-service views.
  • Blast-radius analysis includes historical and shared-infrastructure context.
Cons
  • Pricing is customized around server count, modules, users, and usage
  • Delivered as a standalone virtual appliance
  • Proprietary platform rather than an open-source option
  • Pricing requires a contact-sales process.
  • Licensing is based on monitored servers, requiring scope definition.
  • Its broad enterprise feature set may exceed lightweight mapping needs.
Our verdict

Faddom is an agentless infrastructure and application dependency mapping platform for IT, security, cloud, and infrastructure teams. It discovers servers, applications, software, cloud services, and dependencies across on-premises, cloud,…

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Mugato is an enterprise IT infrastructure discovery and dependency-mapping platform for CIOs, enterprise architects, security and compliance teams, IT operations, and project managers. Its agentless approach maps devices, applications,…

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  1. FaddomApplication Dependency Mapping Software 9.2Pricing on request · 14-day trial
  2. MugatoApplication Dependency Mapping Software 9.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Faddom — where it wins

    • Agentless discovery across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments
    • Real-time traffic visibility with broad network data-source coverage
    • Change-impact simulation plus CMDB and ITSM integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is customized around server count, modules, users, and usage
    • Delivered as a standalone virtual appliance
    • Proprietary platform rather than an open-source option

  • Mugato — where it wins

    • Process-level mapping connects applications, services, and infrastructure.
    • Continuously refreshed maps support current dependency and business-service views.
    • Blast-radius analysis includes historical and shared-infrastructure context.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a contact-sales process.
    • Licensing is based on monitored servers, requiring scope definition.
    • Its broad enterprise feature set may exceed lightweight mapping needs.
  • Faddom9.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    A network-aware platform for continuously mapping applications, infrastructure, and dependencies.

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  • Mugato9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A deep, agentless mapping platform for enterprise impact and blast-radius analysis.

    Visit MugatoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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