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Head-to-head · Application Dependency Mapping Software

Faddom vs uControl uMap

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 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
uControl uMap #6 in Application Dependency Mapping Software 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit uControl

Faddom leads on 0 checks, uControl uMap on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 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 planonly uControl uMap
  • Free trialonly Faddom
  • Most featuresuControl uMap · 3 of 3

Faddom scores higher on our rubric for application dependency mapping software: 9.2 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Faddom is the better fit for network-aware application dependency mapping. uControl uMap is the better fit for organizations wanting no-code dependency modeling.

  • Faddom fits best

    Network-aware application dependency mapping

  • uControl uMap fits best

    Organizations wanting no-code dependency modeling

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Side by side

Feature Faddom 9.2/10 Visit ↗ uControl uMap 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.9
Ranking #3 in Application Dependency Mapping Software #6 in Application Dependency Mapping Software
Best for Network-aware application dependency mapping Organizations wanting no-code dependency modeling
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 14-day trial £10,000/yr
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Self-hosted, Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Support Email, Phone Email, Phone
Integrations 12 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Faddom 0/3 · uControl uMap 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 Hybrid
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
  • No-code models application, service, hardware, software, and network relationships
  • Live topology, drift monitoring, and upstream/downstream impact analysis
  • Publishes services and relationships to CMDBs and BMC Discovery
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
  • Community is limited to on-premises deployment
  • Cloud or appliance deployment begins with the £10,000 SMB plan
  • High availability and multiple environments are Enterprise-tier features
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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uMap is TekWurx uControl’s no-code service-mapping capability for IT operations, service owners, architects, and risk teams. It automatically detects relationships across hardware, software, and networks, then builds single- and multi-tier…

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  1. FaddomApplication Dependency Mapping Software 9.2Pricing on request · 14-day trial
  2. uControl uMapApplication Dependency Mapping Software 8.9Free plan

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
  • uControl uMap — where it wins

    • No-code models application, service, hardware, software, and network relationships
    • Live topology, drift monitoring, and upstream/downstream impact analysis
    • Publishes services and relationships to CMDBs and BMC Discovery

    Where it doesn't

    • Community is limited to on-premises deployment
    • Cloud or appliance deployment begins with the £10,000 SMB plan
    • High availability and multiple environments are Enterprise-tier features
  • Faddom9.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

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

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  • uControl uMap8.9/10 · Free plan

    A no-code mapper for live application dependencies, impact analysis, and business-service views.

    Visit uControlFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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