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 004 to ~R39 996/year

Current licence  ·  IT Asset Management

ManageEngine AssetExplorer

~R20 004 – ~R39 996/yr

10-user estimate

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Snipe-IT

Self-hosted, R0 licence

You keep ~R39 996/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 004/yr

R1 667/month

Flat rate

With Snipe-IT

Keep R20 004/yr

Professional (500 assets)

R39 996/yr

R3 333/month

Flat rate

With Snipe-IT

Keep R39 996/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.

R0kR18kR35kR53kR71kYear 0Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5R64kR12k flatSalesforce (50 users, 10%/yr inflation)SuiteCRM (self-hosted, maintained)

Five-year cumulative saving

R0.24M

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

How this migration runs

ManageEngine AssetExplorerSnipe-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.