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Device42

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4.4
Market Presence: Data Center Infrastructure Management Tools, Hardware Asset Management Tools

Overview

Product Information on Device42

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Device42?

Device42 is a software designed for IT asset management and infrastructure discovery. The software automates the identification and tracking of hardware, software, network devices, and cloud resources across an organization’s environment. Device42 offers features such as dependency mapping, configuration management, data center visualization, and IP address management. It enables organizations to maintain an up-to-date inventory of assets, optimize capacity planning, and support compliance requirements. The software addresses business challenges related to infrastructure visibility, resource allocation, and operational efficiency by consolidating information into a centralized platform for analysis and reporting.

Device42 Pricing

Device42 software uses a tiered subscription pricing model based on the number of devices or assets managed. The software offers different feature sets and modules that may be included or available as add-ons depending on the chosen tier. Pricing is typically customized according to the complexity and scale of the organization’s infrastructure.

Overall experience with Device42

IT ARCHITECT
500M - 1B USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Insight into Agentless Tool Discovery: The Strength of Device 42”

4.0
Sep 23, 2024
Device 42 is a best discovery tool that is easy to access and also pocket friendly
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CRITICAL

About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

Device42 is a platform focused on IT discovery, asset management, and dependency mapping. The primary purpose of Device42 is to facilitate its users with a clear understanding and control of their IT ecosystems, including a broad range of resources such as physical, virtual, cloud, and storage. The platform aids in the efficient operation of IT tasks while ensuring low-risk business migrations and modernizations. Additionally, it assists in swift problem-solving and continual compliance mandates. The company caters to users in more than 60 countries.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2010
Head office location
West Haven, United States
Number of employees
51 - 200
Website
https://www.device42.com

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Performance of Device42 Across Market Features

Device42 Likes & Dislikes

Like

it is great asset management software. It does agentless tool discovery that provides landscape and dependency of applications.it has got a great support team

Like

Option to deploy on-prem, intuitive UI, strong feature set.

Like

Application Dependency Mapping Infrastructure / devices / software discovery Software / License Management Device/port mapping

Dislike

Gui and dashboard can be improved. Navigating can be tricky at times.

Dislike

Difficult to enforce data quality, updates can be a little tricky to install, can sometimes be resource hungry (especially when pulling updates)

Dislike

Manual product upgrade The initial setup and scanning configuration could be time-consuming, especially if you have a big environment and need to use different credentials to config various discovery jobs The license model sometime is confusing

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Device42 Reviews and Ratings

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4.4

(10 Ratings)

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4 Star
30%
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.7

Integration & Deployment

4.6

Service & Support

4.7

Product Capabilities

4.7

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  • IT ARCHITECT
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Insight into Agentless Tool Discovery: The Strength of Device 42

    4.0
    Sep 23, 2024
    Device 42 is a best discovery tool that is easy to access and also pocket friendly
  • INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER
    1B-10B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Great way to gather, update and present information on servers, VMs and other devices

    5.0
    Apr 17, 2023
    As a security engineer, I find Device42 to be invaluable when I need to find ownership or other details about any of our on-prem servers (physical or virtual)
  • SYSTEMS ENGINEER
    1B-10B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Device42 help me understand / capture my environment

    4.0
    Oct 26, 2022
    Device42 helps me capture all the inventories (hardware, software, VM, application, ...etc) within my environment and maps out application dependency.
  • Network Engineer
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Device42 has a robust API and works great as an IPAM.

    5.0
    Sep 17, 2021
    Currently using Device42 as an IPAM for our MSP. API is fleshed out and logical. Support was super quick to respond to any issues.
  • infrastructure engineer
    10B+ USD
    Consumer Goods
    Review Source

    New implementation, POC

    5.0
    Sep 13, 2021
    We worked with EMEA team, very professional and able to understand our goals, we kept in touch with them for the entire project, they were able to demostrate how works the product, provide a demo key for our POC and also provide good support for troubleshooting the issues we faced.
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