Best CMDB Software in 2026
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In short: BlueKing CMDB is ranked #1 of 39 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of CMDBuild and teemIP. The best-ranked option with a free plan is CMDBuild. The lowest first paid tier on this page is ScienceLogic AI Platform at $5/mo.
Keeping configuration items useful means capturing ownership and the relationships that explain how infrastructure fits together. Compare configuration item limits, relationship types, and ownership tracking, alongside discovery imports, dependency mapping, and service mapping. Deployment options can shape how a CMDB fits your environment, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help frame access and cost. BlueKing CMDB, CMDBuild, and teemIP are among the options shown. Consider which assets your team needs to account for and how you want their connections to be represented, then use the listed criteria to narrow the operational fit.
39 CMDB software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
CMDB Software, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 20 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 01 BlueKing CMDB API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.3Free
- 02 CMDBuild API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.3Free
- 03 teemIP API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.3€41.67/mo
- 04 GLPI API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 7.0€19/mo
- 05 Happy CMDB API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 7.0
- 06 Hornbill IT Asset Management API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 7.0
- 07 DemandFlow ITSM API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.9
- 08 Ivanti Neurons CMDB API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.9
- 09 BeaverFlow CMDB API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8$24/mo
- 10 Freshservice API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8$19/mo
- 11 i-doit API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8
- 12 ScienceLogic AI Platform API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8$5/mo
- 13 USU Knowledge Management API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8
- 14 Alloy Navigator API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$19/mo
- 15 CMW Lab CMDB and Service Inventory API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$29.08/mo
- 16 Octopus ITSM API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$95/mo
- 17 Serviceaide ITSM API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7
- 18 SolarWinds Service Desk API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$39/mo
- 19 TOPdesk API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7£51/mo
- 20 SysAid API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.6$89/mo
- 21 OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 22 Matrix42 FastViewer API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4€45/mo
- 23 dust API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 24 ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2$13/mo
- 25 ServiceNow CMDB API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
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Questions about this list
Which CMDB software is ranked first on Inferse?
BlueKing CMDB is ranked #1 of 39 with a score of 7.3. CMDBuild is second and teemIP third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, ScienceLogic AI Platform has the lowest first paid tier we found: $5/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.