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At a Glance
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Star Rating
(49)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$ Up to 250 devices
Free Trial is available
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Faddom
Faddom
Star Rating
(74)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Faddom
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Device42 excels in Hardware Asset Inventory with a score of 9.0, while Faddom shines even brighter with a score of 9.6, indicating a more comprehensive tracking of physical assets.
  • Reviewers mention that Device42's Network Visibility is rated at 9.0, which is impressive, but Faddom's focus on Asset Discovery with a score of 9.0 suggests a more robust capability in identifying and managing assets across networks.
  • G2 users highlight that Device42 has a strong Quality of Support rating at 9.5, which is slightly higher than Faddom's 9.3, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when using Device42.
  • Users on G2 report that Device42's Ease of Setup is rated at 8.5, while Faddom outperforms with a score of 9.2, suggesting that Faddom may be more user-friendly for initial implementation.
  • Reviewers mention that Device42's Automation features, particularly in Metadata Management and Continuous Analysis, are rated lower (7.4 and 7.5 respectively) compared to Faddom's capabilities, indicating a potential gap in automation efficiency.
  • Users say that while both products have similar Integration Variety scores (8.6), Faddom's integrations are often highlighted as more seamless and versatile, enhancing overall user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Basic
$
Up to 250 devices
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Faddom
No pricing available
Free Trial
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Free Trial is available
Faddom
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
39
8.7
52
Ease of Use
8.9
39
9.1
51
Ease of Setup
8.5
35
9.2
49
Ease of Admin
8.8
33
8.9
48
Quality of Support
9.5
38
9.3
50
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
32
9.5
46
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
38
9.5
49
Features by Category
Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.2
67
Automation
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
4.5
7
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Incident Management
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.8
93
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.3
8
Management
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Security
Not enough data
7.0
10
8.3
75
8.1
67
Asset Inventory
9.0
14
9.6
8
8.8
11
9.1
9
8.1
8
7.8
9
6.7
5
3.7
5
8.8
11
9.0
8
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
8.1
13
8.8
10
Feature Not Available
8.3
6
Feature Not Available
8.0
5
8.6
13
8.6
7
Cloud Migration Assessment ToolsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Assessment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.9
6
8.1
72
Performance Management
Feature Not Available
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.6
15
Monitoring
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
6.9
9
8.9
6
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.2
111
Administration
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Enforcement
Not enough data
5.4
8
Not enough data
5.4
8
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
6.3
10
Not enough data
6.3
8
Visibility
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Faddom
Faddom
Device42, A Freshworks Company and Faddom are categorized as IT Asset Management and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Faddom
Faddom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Financial Services
11.4%
Computer Software
9.1%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
6.8%
Insurance
6.8%
Other
40.9%
Faddom
Faddom
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Government Administration
5.8%
Telecommunications
4.3%
Financial Services
4.3%
Computer Software
4.3%
Other
63.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Simple and easy-to-use interface with a lot of pre-defined reports available to use and built-in dependency mapping diagram and topology.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Sharish A.
SA
Sharish A.
Verified User in Computer Software

Some users reported occasional performance slowdown especially dealing with huge data or requests.

Faddom
Faddom
Most Helpful Favorable Review
MA
mridul a.
Verified User

The in-depth layered discovery of infra dependencies it does like a charm, and keeps evolving the data in real-time. The export feature is wonderful. I found the tool really efficient.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Telecommunications

asking too much from the switches (CPU) so we could not continue with the work.

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Discussions
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Device42, A Freshworks Company Discussions
How does Device42 work?
1 comment
Yama H.
YH
In a nutshell - Device42 uses a variety of protocols to discover legacy as well as the latest technologies in your environment, across on-premises and cloud....Read more
How much does Device42 cost?
1 comment
Yama H.
YH
Device42 is priced on an annual subscription model, and generally about 1/3 of the cost of the major software vendors. But it is not all just about the price...Read more
What is a CMDB used for?
1 comment
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What is Faddom used for?
1 comment
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RB
Faddom is a cost effective software application dependency mapping tool. It is easy to use, has extensive and effective documentation and excellent support....Read more
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