Open-source alternative  ·  IT Asset Management

Replace ManageEngine AssetExplorer with Snipe-IT.

Open source IT asset management with barcode scanning, check-in/out, depreciation tracking, full audit trails, and license management. Self-hosted, unlimited assets. Used by NASA, GitHub, and thousands of IT teams.

You'd keep~R20 598 to ~R38 797/year

Current licence  ·  IT Asset Management

ManageEngine AssetExplorer

~R20 598 – ~R38 797/yr

10-user estimate

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Snipe-IT

Self-hosted, R0 licence

You keep ~R38 797/yr

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Today's licence price

2 tiers. ManageEngine AssetExplorer's prices.

Vendor-advertised pricing converted to ZAR, 10-user estimate. Pick the tier closest to what your team is on today.

Standard (250 assets)

R20 592/yr

R1 716/month

Flat rate

With Snipe-IT

Keep R20 592/yr

Professional (500 assets)

R38 796/yr

R3 233/month

Flat rate

With Snipe-IT

Keep R38 796/yr

Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.

Five years on the books

What the spend looks like compounding.

ManageEngine AssetExplorer grows around 10% per year on average. Snipe-IT hosting stays flat. Watch the gap open up.

R0kR17kR35kR52kR69kYear 0Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5R63kR12k flatSalesforce (50 users, 10%/yr inflation)SuiteCRM (self-hosted, maintained)

Five-year cumulative saving

R0.23M

Salesforce alone, single tool, 50 users. Stack multiple tools and the maths compounds harder.

How this migration runs

ManageEngine AssetExplorer → Snipe-IT, in four moves.

01

Audit

Workflows, customisations, integrations, users. Mapped against the OSS feature set.

02

Plan

Migration sequence, rollback path, parallel-run schedule. You approve every step before we move.

03

Migrate

Stream the data, verify checksums, replay the audit trail. Both stacks run side by side until cutover passes every test.

04

Operate

Documentation in your repo, monitoring on your infra. We stay on as the team that maintains and grows it.

Check the project

Migrate ManageEngine AssetExplorer.
Keep the money.

Free audit. 30 minutes. We map your current setup, surface the real licence costs, and show you the migration in time and rand.