Network Discovery Automatically discover and catalog every connected technology asset, known or unknown, managed or unmanaged. Trusted by 30,000+ environments to provide confident IT and security decisions. “Lansweeper saves the university around £300,000 annually in IT spending, a critical advantage, given that central funding is very tight.” Thomas Borgia IT Operations Manager Read more “Lansweeper saves the university around £300,000 annually in IT spending, a critical advantage, given that central funding is very tight.” “You cannot protect the business if you don’t know what assets you have.” Philip Heyns Global Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering Manager Read more “You cannot protect the business if you don’t know what assets you have.” “We weren’t able to keep track of virtual servers and newly commissioned assets until we deployed Lansweeper. Now, we see new machines instantly, long before anyone even tells us about them.” Dave Turner Global Asset and Configuration Manager Read more “We weren’t able to keep track of virtual servers and newly commissioned assets until we deployed Lansweeper. Now, we see new machines instantly, long before anyone even tells us about them.” Within approximately 10 weeks, we reduced our total vulnerabilities from 85,000 to 25,000 – a 70% reduction across 700 endpoints. Martin Ashberry Technology Director Read more Within approximately 10 weeks, we reduced our total vulnerabilities from 85,000 to 25,000 – a 70% reduction across 700 endpoints. “We weren’t able to keep track of virtual servers and newly commissioned assets until we deployed Lansweeper. Now, we see new machines instantly, long before anyone even tells us about them.” Dave Turner Global Asset and Configuration Manager Read more “We weren’t able to keep track of virtual servers and newly commissioned assets until we deployed Lansweeper. Now, we see new machines instantly, long before anyone even tells us about them.” Within approximately 10 weeks, we reduced our total vulnerabilities from 85,000 to 25,000 – a 70% reduction across 700 endpoints. Martin Ashberry Technology Director Read more Within approximately 10 weeks, we reduced our total vulnerabilities from 85,000 to 25,000 – a 70% reduction across 700 endpoints. Total Visibility, Zero Gaps Eliminate blind spots with complete network discovery across IT, OT, IoT, and Cloud environments. Total Visibility, Zero Gaps Eliminate blind spots with complete network discovery across IT, OT, IoT, and Cloud environments. Always Current Inventory Automate updates for a living asset database – no more stale CMDBs or manual scans. Always Current Inventory Automate updates for a living asset database – no more stale CMDBs or manual scans. Flexible & Scalable Discovery Adapt scanning methods to balance depth, safety, and speed – anywhere in your network. Flexible & Scalable Discovery Adapt scanning methods to balance depth, safety, and speed – anywhere in your network. Network Discovery Automated, Always-On IT Asset Discovery Discover and catalog every connected device without manual effort. Lansweeper automates asset discovery to keep your inventory complete and accurate, reflecting your dynamic IT landscape. Detect new and unknown devices the moment they connect. Eliminate blind spots and outdated records. Full-Spectrum Network Discovery Coverage Automatically identify and catalog servers, workstations, and network devices. Extend oversight to operational technology, bridging the IT-OT gap. Manage and track cloud assets for complete hybrid visibility. Automatically identify and catalog servers, workstations, and network devices. Extend oversight to operational technology, bridging the IT-OT gap. Manage and track cloud assets for complete hybrid visibility. Go Beyond Identification – Get the Full Picture Lansweeper delivers rich, contextual asset insights to drive smarter IT, security, and financial decisions. Uncover hardware specs, software, config, and OS versions. Surface vulnerabilities, lifecycle risks, and shadow IT. Drive smarter patching, planning, and resource optimization. IP Range Coverage Know Where Your Coverage Stands To achieve total visibility, you need to know what you’re not seeing yet. IP Range Coverage organizes your network into named IP ranges and measures how completely each segment is identified. See where visibility is strong, where blind spots remain, and where discovery efforts should focus next. Adapt to Any Environment, Without Compromise Lansweeper’s asset discovery captures information from every corner of your technology landscape ensuring no device or system goes undiscovered. Active Scanning Run deep, targeted, direct scans to uncover detailed information for known and managed devices. Active Scanning Run deep, targeted, direct scans to uncover detailed information for known and managed devices. Traffic Sensor Traffic sensor continuously analyzes network traffic to find every device communicating on your network, even the ones you didn’t know about. Traffic sensor continuously analyzes network traffic to find every device communicating on your network, even the ones you didn’t know about. Cloud API Integration Connect directly to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to discover virtual machines, containers, and cloud-native services – no sensors required. Cloud API Integration Connect directly to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to discover virtual machines, containers, and cloud-native services – no sensors required.

IT Agent Deploy lightweight agents on Windows, macOS, and Linux for continuous discovery of remote, roaming, or off-network devices. Deploy lightweight agents on Windows, macOS, and Linux for continuous discovery of remote, roaming, or off-network devices. Discovery Integrations Import and sync asset information from SCCM, Intune, and other inventory platforms to build a complete source of truth. Discovery Integrations Import and sync asset information from SCCM, Intune, and other inventory platforms to build a complete source of truth. Manual Uploads Add offline or legacy devices manually or via CSV/XLS import to ensure 100% asset coverage. Add offline or legacy devices manually or via CSV/XLS import to ensure 100% asset coverage. Find Unmanaged Devices Before They Become a Problem Unmanaged assets are risks. Lansweeper detects and classifies devices instantly, so you can act fast. Eliminate shadow IT and rogue endpoints. Get alerted the moment a device joins your network. Reduce vulnerabilities and improve response time. AI Usage Tracking The Complete AI Picture, Tied to Every Asset in Your Environment You can’t manage your AI tools if you don’t know where to find them. AI Usage Tracking brings AI tools, browser-based AI services, locally run models, and external AI connections into your asset inventory. Gather full AI context on what’s being used, where it’s being used, and who is using it, all in one place. Asset Inventory Keep Your Asset Inventory Clean, Complete, and Always Current Automatically build and maintain a single, living source of truth across all your devices, systems, users, and cloud infrastructure — without the manual effort. Always up to date, always audit-ready. Trusted by Security and IT Teams at Scale Built for IT and Security Teams Discover every asset, understand what’s at risk, and push trusted data to the tools that take action. See what’s actually there Continuously discover and classify every asset across IT, OT, cloud, and IoT — managed, unmanaged, and shadow — without manual effort. See what’s actually there Continuously discover and classify every asset across IT, OT, cloud, and IoT — managed, unmanaged, and shadow — without manual effort. Know what matters most Normalize and apply context, vulnerability data, and lifecycle signals to assess risk, forecast spend, and surface optimization opportunities. Know what matters most Normalize and apply context, vulnerability data, and lifecycle signals to assess risk, forecast spend, and surface optimization opportunities. Act with confidence across tools Deliver trusted asset intelligence to ITSM, CMDB, and security tools so actions are accurate, scoped, and prioritized. Act with confidence across tools Deliver trusted asset intelligence to ITSM, CMDB, and security tools so actions are accurate, scoped, and prioritized. Turn Asset Intelligence Into Action Across Your Stack Lansweeper feeds trusted, continuously updated asset intelligence into the tools that take action. Ready to get started? Explore the full platform, free for 14 days. No credit card required. What is IT Asset Discovery? IT Asset Discovery is the process of automatically identifying and cataloging all devices and resources within an organization’s technology environment. The goal is to gain complete visibility into an organization’s IT environment – including its devices, applications, and installed software – allowing businesses to manage risks, improve efficiency, and reduce costs effectively. What is IT Asset Discovery? IT Asset Discovery is the process of automatically identifying and cataloging all devices and resources within an organization’s technology environment. The goal is to gain complete visibility into an organization’s IT environment – including its devices, applications, and installed software – allowing businesses to manage risks, improve efficiency, and reduce costs effectively. How does automated asset discovery work? Lansweeper automatically detects, recognizes, and scans every asset connected to the network. This process eliminates manual efforts, ensures real-time inventory updates, and mitigates the risk of overlooking devices, enhancing security and efficiency. Lansweeper offers flexible scanning methods, including active and passive scanning features, agent-based and agentless options, and powerful device recognition functionalities. How does automated asset discovery work? Lansweeper automatically detects, recognizes, and scans every asset connected to the network. This process eliminates manual efforts, ensures real-time inventory updates, and mitigates the risk of overlooking devices, enhancing security and efficiency. Lansweeper offers flexible scanning methods, including active and passive scanning features, agent-based and agentless options, and powerful device recognition functionalities. What types of assets can be discovered using Lansweeper? Lansweeper offers comprehensive discovery capabilities across various technological domains, including IT, OT, IoT, and Public Cloud. It can detect a wide range of assets, such as workstations (Windows, Linux, Mac), servers, printers, switches, routers, cloud instances, virtual machines, PLCs, network devices, mobile devices, and other technology-related items. What types of assets can be discovered using Lansweeper? Lansweeper offers comprehensive discovery capabilities across various technological domains, including IT, OT, IoT, and Public Cloud. It can detect a wide range of assets, such as workstations (Windows, Linux, Mac), servers, printers, switches, routers, cloud instances, virtual machines, PLCs, network devices, mobile devices, and other technology-related items. Active vs. passive asset discovery — what’s the difference? Active discovery sends targeted probes or credential-based scans to enumerate assets, services and vulnerabilities. It delivers the deepest data (software versions, patch levels) but must be scheduled carefully to avoid network strain. Passive discovery listens to network traffic or flow data, identifying devices in real time without touching them—ideal for fragile OT, IoT and segmented networks. Lansweeper’s Credential-Free Device Recognition (CDR) enhances passive listening by fingerprinting assets with no credentials required. Key takeaway: active brings depth, passive brings safety and continuous visibility; combining both yields the most complete, up-to-date inventory. Active vs. passive asset discovery — what’s the difference? Active discovery sends targeted probes or credential-based scans to enumerate assets, services and vulnerabilities. It delivers the deepest data (software versions, patch levels) but must be scheduled carefully to avoid network strain. Passive discovery listens to network traffic or flow data, identifying devices in real time without touching them—ideal for fragile OT, IoT and segmented networks. Lansweeper’s Credential-Free Device Recognition (CDR) enhances passive listening by fingerprinting assets with no credentials required. Key takeaway: active brings depth, passive brings safety and continuous visibility; combining both yields the most complete, up-to-date inventory. What is the difference between agent-based and agentless discovery? Agent-based detection installs a lightweight software agent on each endpoint to capture rich, continuous telemetry, even when the device is off-network. This yields deep hardware, OS and software data, but requires endpoint deployment and lifecycle maintenance. Agentless discovery communicates with devices over the network (WMI, SSH, SNMP, APIs) or leverages credential-free techniques such as Lansweeper’s Passive Discovery + Credential-free fingerprinting. It delivers rapid coverage with zero footprint on the device, yet may be limited by firewall rules or unavailable credentials. Best practice: combine both methods. Ese agents for roaming laptops or locked-down servers, and agentless discovery for quick wins across data-center, OT and cloud assets. What is the difference between agent-based and agentless discovery? Agent-based detection installs a lightweight software agent on each endpoint to capture rich, continuous telemetry, even when the device is off-network. This yields deep hardware, OS and software data, but requires endpoint deployment and lifecycle maintenance. Agentless discovery communicates with devices over the network (WMI, SSH, SNMP, APIs) or leverages credential-free techniques such as Lansweeper’s Passive Discovery + Credential-free fingerprinting. It delivers rapid coverage with zero footprint on the device, yet may be limited by firewall rules or unavailable credentials. Best practice: combine both methods. Ese agents for roaming laptops or locked-down servers, and agentless discovery for quick wins across data-center, OT and cloud assets.