IT teams comparing IT Asset Management & CMDB Tools in June 2026 are looking at a mix of hardware, license, equipment, CMDB, PSA, and software-license management needs. ToolVitals data here compares nine open/source-visible tools using the supplied health, shipping, openness, license, GitHub star, ToolVitals score, and status fields.
The ranking is limited to open/source-visible tools and is ordered by ToolVitals score first, with GitHub stars used only as a secondary popularity signal for ties. All listed tools are labeled OSI-approved OSS, and the license labels are reported exactly as supplied.
Rankings
| Rank | Tool | Openness | License | Health | Shipping | GitHub Stars | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snipe-IT | OSI-approved OSS | AGPL-3.0 | 92 | 90 | 14000 | 93 | 🟢 Excellent |
| 2 | GLPI | OSI-approved OSS | GPL-3.0 | 87 | 89 | 6050 | 91 | 🟢 Excellent |
| 3 | iTop | OSI-approved OSS | AGPL-3.0 | 86 | 81 | 1139 | 88 | 🟢 Excellent |
| 4 | Shelf | OSI-approved OSS | AGPL-3.0 | 81 | 84 | 2657 | 87 | 🟢 Excellent |
| 5 | Asset Tracker | OSI-approved OSS | MIT | 78 | 87 | 3 | 85 | 🟢 Excellent |
| 6 | ITFlow | OSI-approved OSS | GPL-3.0 | 70 | 40 | 949 | 67 | 🟢 Good |
| 7 | Panorama | OSI-approved OSS | AGPL-3.0 | 57 | 52 | 0 | 61 | 🟢 Good |
| 8 | DataGerry | OSI-approved OSS | AGPL-3.0 | 60 | 16 | 180 | 55 | 🟡 Fair |
| 9 | LicenseBox | OSI-approved OSS | MIT | 46 | 17 | 0 | 48 | 🟡 Fair |
Top 3 Highlights
Snipe-IT ranks first with a ToolVitals score of 93, the highest health score in the set at 92, and a shipping score of 90. It is listed as OSI-approved OSS under AGPL-3.0, has no pricing scope listed, and also has the strongest popularity signal in this group with 14,000 GitHub stars.
GLPI ranks second with a ToolVitals score of 91, supported by a health score of 87 and shipping score of 89. Its scope spans asset management and IT service management/helpdesk, and it is listed as OSI-approved OSS under GPL-3.0 with no pricing scope listed.
iTop ranks third with a ToolVitals score of 88 and is the strongest CMDB-specific entry near the top of the list. It is listed as OSI-approved OSS under AGPL-3.0, with a health score of 86, shipping score of 81, and 1,139 GitHub stars.
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