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Best BMC Helix Discovery Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from network discovery software ranked against BMC Helix Discovery on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Lansweeper Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $199/mo8.0
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Lansweeper
  2. 2
    LOGINventory Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb €0.54/mo7.8
    BMC Helix Discovery vs LOGINventory
  3. 3
    ManageEngine OpUtils Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted Free7.8
    BMC Helix Discovery vs ManageEngine OpUtils
  4. 4
    runZero Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.7
    BMC Helix Discovery vs runZero
  5. 5
    Fing Security Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $5.83/mo7.5
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Fing Security
  6. 6
    Domotz Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $1.50/mo7.3
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Domotz
  7. 7
    Gluware Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free7.3
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Gluware
  8. 8
    OCS Inventory Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb €189/mo7.3
    BMC Helix Discovery vs OCS Inventory
  9. 9
    NetworkTonic Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.1
    BMC Helix Discovery vs NetworkTonic
  10. 10
    Alloy Discovery Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWin 7.0
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Alloy Discovery
  11. 11
    LANState Free trial Win 7.0
    BMC Helix Discovery vs LANState
  12. 12
    LanTopoLog Free trial LinuxWebWin 7.0
    BMC Helix Discovery vs LanTopoLog
  13. 13
    Device42 Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.8
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Device42
  14. 14
    Docusnap Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb €38.75/mo6.8
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Docusnap
  15. 15
    NetBrain Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 6.8
    BMC Helix Discovery vs NetBrain
  16. 16
    Vistumbler Free plan AndroidWin Free6.8
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Vistumbler
  17. 17
    Faddom Free trial Linuxself-hostedWebWin 6.6
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Faddom
  18. 18
    Infoblox Cloud Network Automation apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 6.6
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Infoblox Cloud Network Automation
  19. 19
    Total Network Inventory Free trial Win 6.6
    BMC Helix Discovery vs Total Network Inventory
  20. 20
    EMCO Network Inventory Free trial Win 6.5
    BMC Helix Discovery vs EMCO Network Inventory

BMC Helix Discovery alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Lansweeper8.0Free plan$199/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2LOGINventory7.8Free plan€0.54/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3ManageEngine OpUtils7.8Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4runZero7.7Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Fing Security7.5Free plan$5.83/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6Domotz7.3No$1.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
7Gluware7.3Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
8OCS Inventory7.3Free plan€189/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9NetworkTonic7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
10Alloy Discovery7.0No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11LANState7.0No—Windows
12LanTopoLog7.0No—Linux, Web, Windows
13Device426.8No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Docusnap6.8No€38.75/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15NetBrain6.8No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Vistumbler6.8Free planFreeAndroid, Windows
17Faddom6.6No—Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Infoblox Cloud Network Automation6.6No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Total Network Inventory6.6No—Windows
20EMCO Network Inventory6.5No—Windows
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Questions about BMC Helix Discovery alternatives

What is the best alternative to BMC Helix Discovery?

Lansweeper, number 1 in network discovery software with a score of 8.0 out of 10. The others here: LOGINventory, ManageEngine OpUtils, runZero and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to BMC Helix Discovery?

Lansweeper is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.