# Lansweeper vs PDQ Deploy & Inventory Comparison

| | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 67 | 274 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (64.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (75.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free 0 per asset | Contact Us | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Lansweeper

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

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

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

Pros:
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)
- Automation (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Integration Issues (2 reviews)
- Remote Access Issues (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (53 reviews) | 9.4 (166 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (54 reviews) | 9.4 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (50 reviews) | 9.5 (153 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 9.5 (151 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 9.5 (144 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (37 reviews) | 9.7 (142 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (51 reviews) | 9.6 (148 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### 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 & Inventory
- Continue free (up to 100 assets)
- Unlimited User Seats

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Enterprise pricing

Price: Contact Us

Key Features:
- Per admin per year
- 15 or more licenses 
- Billed annually

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/pdq-deploy-inventory/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### IT Asset Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Lansweeper** | 8.9/10 | 22 |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | 7.0/10 | 58 |

#### Asset Inventory

| Feature | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
| **Hardware Asset Inventory** | 9.6 (21 reviews) | 9.2 (54 reviews) | 
| **Software Asset Inventory** | 9.8 (18 reviews) | 9.3 (56 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Asset Inventory** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 5.9 (41 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Asset Inventory** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 4.6 (40 reviews) | 
| **Asset Discovery** | 9.3 (17 reviews) | 8.9 (52 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 4.6 (32 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 4.6 (32 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - IT Asset Management

| Feature | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
| **Central Dashboard** | 9.0 (19 reviews) | 8.5 (53 reviews) | 
| **Asset Policy Management** | Feature Not Available | 7.7 (47 reviews) | 
| **Risk Management** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 6.7 (44 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 6.6 (44 reviews) | 

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


**Unique to PDQ Deploy & Inventory (1):** [Patch Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patch-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Lansweeper | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 7.7% | 7.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 64.6% | 75.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 27.7% | 16.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Lansweeper

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.2%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 6.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Hospitality:** 4.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.1%
- **Automotive:** 3.1%
- **Broadcast Media:** 3.1%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.1%
- **Other:** 50.8%

#### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 9.0%
- **Government Administration:** 7.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.0%
- **Education Management:** 4.9%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.1%
- **Construction:** 4.1%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Retail:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 50.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Lansweeper

- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4312 reviews)
- [SolarWinds Service Desk](https://www.g2.com/products/solarwinds-service-desk/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (778 reviews)
- [Device42, A Freshworks Company](https://www.g2.com/products/device42-a-freshworks-company/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (51 reviews)
- [Snipe-IT](https://www.g2.com/products/snipe-it/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (26 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 (1335 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1173 reviews)
- [IT Glue](https://www.g2.com/products/it-glue/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (686 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3973 reviews)
- [BMC Helix Discovery](https://www.g2.com/products/bmc-helix-discovery/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (63 reviews)

### Alternatives to PDQ Deploy & Inventory

- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4312 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1173 reviews)
- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1109 reviews)
- [Patch My PC](https://www.g2.com/products/patch-my-pc/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (734 reviews)
- [Automox](https://www.g2.com/products/automox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (291 reviews)
- [Datto RMM](https://www.g2.com/products/datto-rmm/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (760 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3973 reviews)
- [Action1](https://www.g2.com/products/action1/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (1049 reviews)
- [LogMeIn Central](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-central/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (213 reviews)
- [Kaseya VSA](https://www.g2.com/products/kaseya-vsa/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (326 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Lansweeper

- Title: [Is Lansweeper safe?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-lansweeper-safe) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Define safe. It'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"

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

- Title: [What is PDQ Deploys solution for remote staff?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-pdq-deploys-solution-for-remote-staff) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Scott! Micaela from PDQ here. Check out this blog on managing remote computers with..."
- Title: [Can PDQ deploy images?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-pdq-deploy-images) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Great question! The short answer is that's not what it's built for. If you for some reason you have no other recourse, you're welcome to submit a support..."
- Title: [What does PDQ stand for deploy?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-pdq-stand-for-deploy) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Pretty Damn Quick"
- Title: [How does PDQ inventory scan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-pdq-inventory-scan) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Thanks for your question! Take a look at this knowledge base article: https://help.pdq.com/hc/en-us/articles/220536307-How-It-Works-PDQ-Inventory "
- Title: [How does PDQ deploy work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-pdq-deploy-work) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It works amazing! Makes deploying and installing softwares at ease and automated.  Very customizable."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/lansweeper-vs-pdq-deploy-inventory)