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Head-to-head · Application Dependency Mapping Software

Tripl-i vs Device42

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Tripl-i #4 in Application Dependency Mapping Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Tripl-i
Device42 #8 in Application Dependency Mapping Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Device42

Tripl-i leads on 0 checks, Device42 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 scoreTripl-i · 9.1/10
  • Free trialonly Tripl-i
  • Most featuresTripl-i · 3 of 3

Tripl-i scores higher on our rubric for application dependency mapping software: 9.1 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Tripl-i is the better fit for hybrid infrastructure discovery and service mapping. Device42 is the better fit for IT asset and dependency mapping teams.

  • Tripl-i fits best

    Hybrid infrastructure discovery and service mapping

  • Device42 fits best

    IT asset and dependency mapping teams

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Side by side

Feature Tripl-i 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Device42 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.7
Ranking #4 in Application Dependency Mapping Software #8 in Application Dependency Mapping Software
Best for Hybrid infrastructure discovery and service mapping IT asset and dependency mapping teams
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 30-day trial Pricing on request
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support Email, Docs Tickets, Docs
Integrations 17 integrations 40+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Tripl-i 3/3 · Device42 0/3
Real-time updates ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Impact analysis ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Business service views ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Discovery approach Hybrid Not checked yet
Deployment model Hybrid Not checked yet
Mapped entity limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines agent-based, agentless, and hybrid infrastructure discovery
  • Continuously updates CMDB data through recurring discovery scans
  • Maps dependencies with business-service views and impact scoring
  • Agentless and agent-based discovery across physical, virtual, and cloud environments
  • CMDB-backed application, asset, software, and infrastructure dependency mapping
  • REST APIs, webhooks, mobile inventory, and many ITSM integrations
Cons
  • Paid plans require contacting sales
  • No free plan is available
  • The platform is not open source
  • No permanent free plan
  • The 14-day evaluation is limited to 100 devices
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
Our verdict

Tripl-i is an AI-powered IT discovery and CMDB platform for organizations that need a current view of infrastructure, applications, services, and business impact. It supports agent-based, agentless, and hybrid discovery across servers,…

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Device42 is an IT infrastructure management platform for organizations managing data centers, cloud environments, and hybrid IT. It combines automated discovery with physical, virtual, cloud, and software inventory, a configuration…

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  1. Tripl-iApplication Dependency Mapping Software 9.1Pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. Device42Application Dependency Mapping Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Tripl-i — where it wins

    • Combines agent-based, agentless, and hybrid infrastructure discovery
    • Continuously updates CMDB data through recurring discovery scans
    • Maps dependencies with business-service views and impact scoring

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid plans require contacting sales
    • No free plan is available
    • The platform is not open source
  • Device42 — where it wins

    • Agentless and agent-based discovery across physical, virtual, and cloud environments
    • CMDB-backed application, asset, software, and infrastructure dependency mapping
    • REST APIs, webhooks, mobile inventory, and many ITSM integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • The 14-day evaluation is limited to 100 devices
    • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Tripl-i9.1/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

    Hybrid discovery and service mapping for teams managing complex infrastructure.

    Visit Tripl-iFull verdict →
  • Device428.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad hybrid-IT mapping platform with CMDB, inventory, lifecycle, and integration coverage.

    Visit Device42Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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