# Device42, A Freshworks Company vs Lansweeper Comparison

| | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 51 | 68 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (47.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (63.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $ Up to 250 devices | Free 0 per asset | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Device42, A Freshworks Company

Pros:
- Asset Management (3 reviews)
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (1 reviews)
- Latency Issues (1 reviews)

### Lansweeper

Pros:
- Asset Management (2 reviews)
- Alerts (1 reviews)

Cons:
- App Limitations (1 reviews)
- Cloud Integration (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (40 reviews) | 9.3 (53 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 8.8 (55 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (37 reviews) | 8.8 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (39 reviews) | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (32 reviews) | 9.2 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (39 reviews) | 8.6 (51 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Device42, A Freshworks Company

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: $ Up to 250 devices


[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/device42-a-freshworks-company/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Lansweeper

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Trial

Price: Free 0 per asset

Description: Ideal for small teams who want to explore asset discovery. Start with 14 days of full access.

Key Features:
- Asset Discovery &amp; Inventory
- Continue free (up to 100 assets)
- Unlimited User Seats

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/lansweeper/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### IT Asset Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | 8.3/10 | 18 |
| **Lansweeper** | 8.9/10 | 23 |

#### Asset Inventory

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Hardware Asset Inventory** | 9.1 (16 reviews) | 9.6 (22 reviews) | 
| **Software Asset Inventory** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 9.8 (19 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Asset Inventory** | 8.1 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Asset Inventory** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Asset Discovery** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 9.3 (17 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - IT Asset Management

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Central Dashboard** | 8.1 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 
| **Risk Management** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 

### ServiceNow Store Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | N/A | N/A |
| **Lansweeper** | N/A | N/A |

#### ServiceNow Apps

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **ServiceNow Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Value** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device42, A Freshworks Company** | 8.9/10 | 8 |
| **Lansweeper** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance Management

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Server Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Energy Consumption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Space Planning** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [IT Asset Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/it-asset-management)

**Unique to Device42, A Freshworks Company (2):** [ServiceNow Marketplace Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/servicenow-store-apps), [Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-center-infrastructure-management-dcim)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Device42, A Freshworks Company | Lansweeper | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 17.4% | 7.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 34.8% | 63.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 47.8% | 28.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Device42, A Freshworks Company

- **Information Technology and Services:** 23.9%
- **Financial Services:** 10.9%
- **Computer Software:** 8.7%
- **Leisure, Travel &amp; Tourism:** 6.5%
- **Insurance:** 6.5%
- **Military:** 4.3%
- **Education Management:** 4.3%
- **Government Administration:** 4.3%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 2.2%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 26.1%

#### Lansweeper

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.1%
- **Financial Services:** 6.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 6.1%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 6.1%
- **Hospitality:** 4.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.0%
- **Automotive:** 3.0%
- **Broadcast Media:** 3.0%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.0%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 50.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Device42, A Freshworks Company

- [Nlyte](https://www.g2.com/products/nlyte/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (51 reviews)
- [BMC Helix Discovery](https://www.g2.com/products/bmc-helix-discovery/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (63 reviews)
- [SolarWinds Service Desk](https://www.g2.com/products/solarwinds-service-desk/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (785 reviews)
- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4572 reviews)
- [ServiceNow IT Asset Management](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-asset-management/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (489 reviews)
- [Freshservice](https://www.g2.com/products/freshservice/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1339 reviews)
- [Scrut Automation](https://www.g2.com/products/scrut-automation/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (1313 reviews)
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- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4045 reviews)

### Alternatives to Lansweeper

- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4572 reviews)
- [SolarWinds Service Desk](https://www.g2.com/products/solarwinds-service-desk/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (785 reviews)
- [Snipe-IT](https://www.g2.com/products/snipe-it/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (27 reviews)
- [GLPI](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [Freshservice](https://www.g2.com/products/freshservice/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1339 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1221 reviews)
- [PDQ Deploy &amp; Inventory](https://www.g2.com/products/pdq-deploy-inventory/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (274 reviews)
- [IT Glue](https://www.g2.com/products/it-glue/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (707 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4045 reviews)
- [BMC Helix Discovery](https://www.g2.com/products/bmc-helix-discovery/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (63 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Device42, A Freshworks Company

- Title: [What is a CMDB used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-cmdb-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Based on ITIL&#39;s best practices, a CMDB is your Configuration Management Database, a central repository of all configuration items. It is used for managing IT..."
- Title: [How much does Device42 cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-device42-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Device42 is priced on an annual subscription model, and generally about 1/3 of the cost of the major software vendors. But it is not all just about the price..."
- Title: [How does Device42 work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-device42-work) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "In a nutshell - Device42 uses a variety of protocols to discover legacy as well as the latest technologies in your environment, across on-premises and cloud...."

### Lansweeper

- Title: [Is Lansweeper safe?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-lansweeper-safe) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Define safe. It&#39;s only as safe as you configure it. Being that the software primarly is on-prem, security is in your hands. The Lansweeper Cloud Site, that..."
- Title: [What can Lansweeper do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-lansweeper-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "software deployment manager"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/device42-a-freshworks-company-vs-lansweeper)

