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Get started on-premise and prove the value across up to 10k servers.
- Up to 10k servers, on-prem only
- Unlimited users
- Agentless, agent, cloud and OT discovery
- Licence reconciliation & optimisation
Every edition includes unlimited users. Start free on-premise, and step up as your estate and your need for control grow.
Every edition includes unlimited users. Start free, and move up as your estate and your need for control grow.
Get started on-premise and prove the value across up to 10k servers.
Cloud or appliance deployment with business service modelling built in.
The full AI layer, deep discovery and unlimited asset management.
High availability, multiple environments and premium support.
Prices are annual and exclude VAT. Limits apply per edition — see the full comparison below.
Every edition includes unlimited users. Choose the edition that matches the size of your estate and the depth of control you need.
| Capability | Community £0 | SMB £10,000 | Professional £40,000 | Enterprise Contact sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deployment & scale | ||||
| Asset limit | Up to 10k servers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-prem / cloud / appliance | On-prem only | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unlimited users | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Discovery | ||||
| Agentless discovery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Endpoint agent | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloud discovery (AWS / Azure / GCP) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| OT / IoT discovery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Passive network flow discovery | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shadow IP detection | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Asset management | ||||
| Asset inventory | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware asset management | 5 | 10 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Software asset management | 5 | 10 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Licence reconciliation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Licence optimisation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty management | 5 | 10 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Procurement & lifecycle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI & analytics | ||||
| AI assistant (Ask uControl) | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI insights & recommendations | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI scan diagnosis | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI risk scoring | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloud cost analytics | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Service modelling | ||||
| Relationship graph | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Infrastructure topology | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Application portfolio management | 5 | 10 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business service mapping | ✗ | 10 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business service drift analysis | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business service dashboards | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platform & integration | ||||
| Advanced CMDB synchronisation | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| REST API | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ITSM integration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-language UI | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAML / OIDC / LDAP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multiple discovery workers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| High availability | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Multiple environments (dev / test / prod) | ✗ | ✗ | Optional | ✓ |
| Support & services | ||||
| Support level | Community | Standard | Standard | Premium |
| Customer success manager | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Professional services credits | ✗ | Optional | Optional | ✓ |
| Price | ||||
| Annual price | £0 | £10,000 | £40,000 | Contact sales |
Prices shown are annual, excluding VAT. Asset and item limits apply per edition — talk to us if your estate sits between editions.
Compared by capability area against five tools in the IT discovery, asset-intelligence and CMDB space. Verdicts are by capability area, not feature-for-feature, depth varies within a tick.
| Capability | uControl Insights | Lansweeper | Virima | Device42 | ServiceNow Discovery | Faddom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery | ||||||
| Agentless network discovery (Windows / Linux / SNMP) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Endpoint agent (Windows / macOS) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Cloud discovery — AWS / Azure | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloud discovery — Google Cloud | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| OT / ICS device discovery | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ~ | — |
| Active OT identity probes (Modbus / EtherNet-IP) | ✓ | ~ | — | — | — | — |
| Passive network-flow discovery (NetFlow / IPFIX) | ✓ | — | — | ~ | — | ✓ |
| Shadow-IP / dark-space detection | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ~ |
| Nutanix Prism / Proxmox connectors | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | — |
| IP address management (IPAM) | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ | — |
| Data-centre infrastructure management (DCIM) | — | — | ~ | ✓ | — | — |
| Asset inventory & CMDB | ||||||
| Unified asset inventory | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Full ITIL CMDB (auditable CIs, change history) | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Relationship / dependency graph | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Application dependency mapping | ~ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Service / business-service mapping | ~ | — | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Topology map with live traffic edges | ✓ | — | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ |
| Hardware asset management | ||||||
| Hardware inventory & lifecycle / EOL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | — |
| Vendor warranty enrichment | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | — |
| Assignment, contracts & document repository | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | — |
| Purchase / procurement metadata | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | — |
| Software asset management | ||||||
| Software inventory & recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Licence reconciliation (effective licence position) | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Usage-based licence reclaim | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | — |
| Insights, risk & AI | ||||||
| Vulnerability / CVE risk (NIST NVD) | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | — |
| AI natural-language assistant | ✓ | ~ | — | — | ✓ | — |
| AI scan diagnosis & runbooks | ✓ | — | — | — | ~ | — |
| Cloud cost analytics | ✓ | — | — | ~ | ~ | — |
| Network-flow anomaly detection | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Certificate expiry monitoring | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | — |
| Integrations & ITSM | ||||||
| Bidirectional ITSM / CMDB sync | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Integration breadth / marketplace | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| HaloITSM integration | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ | — | — |
| REST API & data export | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft Teams alerts & AI digest | ✓ | ~ | — | — | ~ | — |
| Admin, security & platform | ||||||
| SSO (SAML / OIDC / LDAP) + RBAC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Localised / multi-language UI | ✓ | ~ | — | — | ✓ | — |
| On-prem + cloud + appliance deployment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ |
| Self-hosted / data sovereignty | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Unlimited user seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | — | ✓ |
| White-label / partner delivery | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lightweight / fast deploy (under a day) | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | — | ✓ |
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