Lansweeper vs ManageEngine AssetExplorer

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software. Last verified June 14, 2026.

The short answer

Lansweeper ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #6) for IT managers tracking hardware and software assets across the organization. Unrivaled agentless discovery provides a complete and accurate inventory of all network-connected devices.

At a glance

LansweeperManageEngine AssetExplorer
Top 11 rank#3 / The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software#6 / The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software
Score (out of 9.4)8.88.2
Best forAgentless Network DiscoveryIntegrated Mid-Market Suite
Pricing$$ (Starts ~$1/asset/year)$$ (Starts ~$955/year for 250 assets)
HQDendermonde, BelgiumChennai, India
Founded20041996

Lansweeper

Unrivaled agentless discovery provides a complete and accurate inventory of all network-connected devices.

www.lansweeper.com/

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ManageEngine AssetExplorer

A cost-effective ITAM tool that integrates perfectly with other ManageEngine IT management products.

www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/

See full entry in The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software

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