Head-to-head · IT Asset Discovery Software
Open-AudIT vs LOGINventory
Open-AudIT leads on 0 checks, LOGINventory 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 scoreOpen-AudIT · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
Open-AudIT scores higher on our rubric for it asset discovery software: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.
On deployment model, Open-AudIT gives you Hybrid where LOGINventory offers On-premises.
Open-AudIT is the better fit for open-source hybrid discovery and auditing. LOGINventory is the better fit for affordable multi-site inventory discovery.
- Open-AudIT fits best
Open-source hybrid discovery and auditing
- LOGINventory fits best
Affordable multi-site inventory discovery
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Side by side
| Feature | Open-AudIT 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | LOGINventory 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #6 in IT Asset Discovery Software | #8 in IT Asset Discovery Software |
| Best for | Open-source hybrid discovery and auditing | Affordable multi-site inventory discovery |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $399/yr | €3.70/unit/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Linux | Web, Windows |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS | GDPR |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 14 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Open-AudIT 5/5 · LOGINventory 5/5 | ||
| Hardware discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Software discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloud discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Network asset discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Agentless discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Asset limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment model | Hybrid | On-premises |
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| Our verdict | Open-AudIT is an open-source IT asset discovery and auditing platform for IT operations, security and compliance teams, managed service providers, government organizations, and enterprises. It inventories devices across network,… Read the review → |
LOGINventory is an on-premises IT asset management platform for organizations that need to discover and document hardware, software, configurations, permissions, network devices, virtualization environments, and selected cloud resources.… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Open-AudIT — where it wins
- Agentless discovery across network, hardware, software, cloud, and hybrid assets
- Open-source Free plan with inventory, exports, and community support
- Paid tiers add vulnerability, compliance, dashboards, APIs, and scheduled discovery
Where it doesn't
- Advanced automation and commercial support begin with the Professional plan
- Cloud auditing and remote collectors are reserved for Enterprise
- Optional agents are needed for some specialized Windows and Linux environments
LOGINventory — where it wins
- Agentless discovery across network, cloud, virtualization, and endpoints
- Hardware, software, configuration, license, and contract inventory
- REST API, PowerShell, dashboards, reports, and topology mapping
Where it doesn't
- On-premises deployment may not suit cloud-only teams
- Paid pricing is billed annually per asset in EUR
- Priced per asset per year, so cost grows with the estate
- Open-AudIT8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad open-source hybrid discovery platform with a capable free edition and paid security features.
Visit Open-AudITFull verdict → - LOGINventory8.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
Affordable multi-site discovery with broad infrastructure coverage and on-premises deployment.
Visit LOGINventoryFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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