Best Network Configuration Management Software in 2026

33 network configuration management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

33ranked
0free plans on this page
5 Oct 2026last checked

Network Configuration Management Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 0 of the 8 on this page can be tried for free.

  1. 26 RANCID
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.8easy start
  2. 27 BackBox
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.6easy start
  3. 28 Kiwi CatTools NG
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.6easy start
  4. 29 NEC WebOTX Application Server
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.6easy start
  5. 30 NetSetMan
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.6easy start
  6. 31 Itential Automation Platform
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.4easy start
  7. 32 Nokia Network Services Platform
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.2easy start
  8. 33 Auvik Network Management
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.0easy start
Compare all 8 in a table
#PlatformScoreFree planFree planPaid fromManaged devicesConfiguration backup
26RANCID5.8No———Yes
27BackBox5.6No———Yes
28Kiwi CatTools NG5.6NoNo——Yes
29NEC WebOTX Application Server5.6No——50 devicesYes
30NetSetMan5.6NoYes———
31Itential Automation Platform5.4NoNo———
32Nokia Network Services Platform5.2NoNo———
33Auvik Network Management5.0NoNo———

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