Head-to-head · IT Asset Discovery Software
runZero vs LOGINventory
runZero 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 scorerunZero · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
runZero scores higher on our rubric for it asset discovery software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
On deployment model, runZero gives you Hybrid where LOGINventory offers On-premises.
runZero is the better fit for network and exposure-focused asset discovery. LOGINventory is the better fit for affordable multi-site inventory discovery.
- runZero fits best
Network and exposure-focused asset discovery
- LOGINventory fits best
Affordable multi-site inventory discovery
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Side by side
| Feature | runZero 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | LOGINventory 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #5 in IT Asset Discovery Software | #8 in IT Asset Discovery Software |
| Best for | Network and exposure-focused asset discovery | Affordable multi-site inventory discovery |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | €3.70/unit/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 21 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 21 days | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, Windows |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 | GDPR |
| Integrations | 20 integrations | 14 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features runZero 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 | runZero is an asset discovery and exposure management platform for security and IT teams that need visibility across networked environments. It combines unauthenticated active scanning, passive traffic discovery, API integrations, and… 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
runZero — where it wins
- Combines active scanning, passive discovery, and PCAP ingestion
- Covers IT, OT, IoT, cloud, mobile, and remote assets
- Offers SaaS, self-hosted, API, and extensive integrations
Where it doesn't
- The paid platform starts at $5,000
- Community Edition is limited to 100 assets
- Paid capacity uses a contract-based asset limit
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
- runZero9.0/10 · Free plan · 21-day trial
A broad, agentless discovery platform for teams focused on network exposure.
Visit runZeroFull 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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