Head-to-head · Network Documentation Software
Scanopy vs GestióIP
Scanopy leads on 0 checks, GestióIP 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 scoreScanopy · 8.8/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Scanopy
- Most featuresScanopy · 5 of 6
Scanopy scores higher on our rubric for network documentation software: 8.8 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Scanopy is the better fit for affordable topology discovery across many platforms. GestióIP is the better fit for free IPAM with optional configuration management.
- Scanopy fits best
Affordable topology discovery across many platforms
- GestióIP fits best
Free IPAM with optional configuration management
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Side by side
| Feature | Scanopy 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | GestióIP 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #4 in Network Documentation Software | #8 in Network Documentation Software |
| Best for | Affordable topology discovery across many platforms | Free IPAM with optional configuration management |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $11.99/mo | €400/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 10 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Scanopy 5/6 · GestióIP 0/6 | ||
| Device inventory | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| IP address management | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Network diagrams | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Credential storage | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Circuit management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Relationship mapping | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Scanopy is network discovery and documentation software for homelab users, IT operations teams, managed service providers, security teams, and organizations managing on-premises or air-gapped networks. It discovers hosts, services,… Read the review → |
GestióIP is web-based IP address management software for network administrators managing IPv4 and IPv6 address spaces. It combines subnet planning, network and host discovery, DNS and DHCP data management, VLAN management, auditability,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Scanopy — where it wins
- Maps physical Layer 2 and logical Layer 3 network topology
- Discovers hosts, services, workloads, and application dependencies
- Supports SNMP, Docker, Podman, UniFi, and HPE Networking Instant On
Where it doesn't
- Community Edition covers one network and one user seat
- API access and advanced exports require paid tiers
- Annual-billing prices may not suit monthly-budget planning
GestióIP — where it wins
- Free open-source core for IPv4 and IPv6 address management
- Discovery, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, audit, search, and reporting tools
- Integrates with Microsoft DNS, BIND, ISC DHCP, LDAP, and Active Directory
Where it doesn't
- Configuration backup and management require a paid annual module
- Paid configuration plans are capped at specific device counts
- Its focus is network IPAM rather than broad documentation workflows
- Scanopy8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Affordable topology discovery with broad platform coverage and open-source deployment.
Visit ScanopyFull verdict → - GestióIP8.2/10 · Free plan
A capable free IPAM core with paid network configuration management by device count.
Visit GestióIPFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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