Device42 vs ServiceNow
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software (2026). Last verified June 14, 2026.
The short answer
ServiceNow ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #8) for IT managers tracking hardware and software assets across the organization. The best for large enterprises needing a single, integrated platform for all IT operations, including asset management.
At a glance
| Device42 | ServiceNow | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #8 / The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.8 | 9.2 |
| Best for | Data Center & Cloud Discovery | Unified Enterprise IT Platform |
| Pricing | $$$ (Quote-based) | $$$$ (Quote-based, starts >$100k/yr) |
| HQ | West Haven, USA | Santa Clara, USA |
| Founded | 2011 | 2004 |
Device42
Excels at discovering and mapping dependencies in complex data center and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
www.device42.com/See full entry in The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software (2026)
ServiceNow
The best for large enterprises needing a single, integrated platform for all IT operations, including asset management.
www.servicenow.com/products/asset-management.htmlSee full entry in The 11 Best IT Asset Management Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.