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're losing ~R20 004 to ~R39 996/year.

10-user estimate across 2 published tiers of ManageEngine AssetExplorer.

Pricing approximated from vendor-advertised USD converted at current FX. Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.

ManageEngine AssetExplorer vs Snipe-IT

Typical ZAR pricing across published tiers of ManageEngine AssetExplorer. Your open source alternative pays once. Setup cost. Then it runs free.

ManageEngine AssetExplorer · Standard (250 assets)
~R1 667/mo
~R20 004/year (10 users)

Flat rate

ManageEngine AssetExplorer · Professional (500 assets)
~R3 333/mo
~R39 996/year (10 users)

Flat rate

Your open source replacement
Snipe-IT. R0/month.

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.

The migration, handled.

Downloading free software isn't the job. Running it in production is. That's the part we do.

Data migration

Export everything from ManageEngine AssetExplorer, transform, and import cleanly into Snipe-IT. Nothing lost.

Parallel running

Old system stays live while the new one takes shape. Cutover only when you're ready.

Integration & SSO

Wire it into your existing email, auth, and payment stack. No isolated island.

Hardening & backups

POPIA-ready config, automated backups, monitoring, and patch management from day one.

Team training

Hands-on onboarding until your people are comfortable. Not a PDF they won't read.

Ongoing support

SLA-backed maintenance so you're not Googling error messages at 2am.

Three weeks from now, you could already have switched.

The audit is free. We'll give you a fixed-price migration quote, a timeline, and the risks, in writing. You decide from there.