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Best Spiceworks alternatives in India (2027)

Spiceworks is a cybersecurity & endpoint protection product from Ziff Davis, Austin, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 12 have a free plan, 7 are built in India.

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The closest alternatives to Spiceworks are ManageEngine Endpoint Central (Free · paid from $795/yr for 50 endpoints · Professional edition, about $1.32/endpoint/…), JumpCloud (Free plan), ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (Free plan), AssetExplorer (Free plan) and Zoho Assist (Free plan). ManageEngine Endpoint Central is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹200/month.

Why businesses look for a Spiceworks alternative

Indian support and GST

Spiceworks is built in United States. 7 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Spiceworks alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Spiceworks's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Spiceworks logoSpiceworks (current)FreeYesWebNo4.4/5—
1ManageEngine Endpoint Central logoManageEngine Endpoint CentralFree · paid from $795/yr for 50 endpoints · Professional edition, about $1.32/endpoint/…YesWebYes4.8/5
2JumpCloud logoJumpCloudFree planYesWebNo4.5/5
3ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus logoManageEngine ServiceDesk PlusFree planYesWebYes4.6/5
4AssetExplorer logoAssetExplorerFree planYesWebYes4.6/5
5Zoho Assist logoZoho AssistFree planYesWebYes4.5/5
6GLPI logoGLPIFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
7TeamViewer logoTeamViewerFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
8Snipe-IT logoSnipe-ITFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
9Miradore logoMiradoreFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
10NetBird logoNetBirdFree planYesWebNo4.2/5
11Action1 logoAction1Free planYesWebNo4.2/5
12Scalefusion logoScalefusion₹200/moNoWebYes4.3/5
13Freshservice Assets logoFreshservice Assets₹1,600/moNoWebYes4.4/5
14SolarWinds Service Desk logoSolarWinds Service Desk₹3,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
15Splashtop logoSplashtop₹500/moNoWebNo4.3/5
16Infraon Infinity logoInfraon Infinity₹2,000/moNoWebYes4.3/5
17Jamf logoJamf₹300/moNoWebNo4.2/5
18Microsoft Intune logoMicrosoft Intune₹500/moNoWebNo4.2/5
19Atera logoAtera₹10,000/moNoWebNo4.2/5
20OWASP ZAP logoOWASP ZAPFreeYesWebNo4.5/5

Top 10 Spiceworks alternatives in detail

ManageEngine Endpoint Central logo

1. ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.8/5

Unified endpoint management.

Free · paid from $795/yr for 50 endpoints · Professional edition, about $1.32/endpoint/…

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Built in India (Chennai)

Key features

  • Automated OS patching
  • Third-party patching for 1,100+ apps
  • Test and approve workflows
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Zero-day mitigation
JumpCloud logo

2. JumpCloud

JumpCloud · Louisville · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Directory and device management.

Free plan

Free plan available

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus logo

3. ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.6/5

ITSM from ManageEngine.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Built in India (Chennai)

Key features

  • Incident and request management
  • Problem, change and release management
  • CMDB and service catalogue
  • Project management and space management
  • Asset discovery with a unified discovery agent
AssetExplorer logo

4. AssetExplorer

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.6/5

IT asset management.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Built in India (Chennai)
Zoho Assist logo

5. Zoho Assist

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Remote support from Zoho.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Built in India (Chennai)
GLPI logo

6. GLPI

Teclib · Paris · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.4/5

Open-source ITSM.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Open source
Snipe-IT logo

8. Snipe-IT

Grokability · Santa Barbara · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.3/5

Open-source asset management.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Open source
NetBird logo

10. NetBird

NetBird GmbH · Berlin · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.2/5

Open-source zero trust networking for secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Spiceworks

  • Open source

Spiceworks alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Spiceworks alternative

  • Start with endpoint protection and MFA — they stop most incidents.
  • Check CERT-In compliance requirements for your sector.
  • Managed services help when you have no security staff.

Spiceworks alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Spiceworks in 2027?+

The closest matches to Spiceworks on App Advisor are ManageEngine Endpoint Central (Free · paid from $795/yr for 50 endpoints · Professional edition, about $1.32/endpoint/…), JumpCloud (Free plan), ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Spiceworks, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Spiceworks?+

Yes. 12 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: ManageEngine Endpoint Central (Free · paid from $795/yr for 50 endpoints · Professional edition, about $1.32/endpoint/…), JumpCloud (Free plan), ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Spiceworks?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Scalefusion starts lowest at ₹200/mo. ManageEngine Endpoint Central also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Spiceworks?+

Yes. 7 alternatives are built in India, including ManageEngine Endpoint Central (Free · paid from $795/yr for 50 endpoints · Professional edition, about $1.32/endpoint/…), ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (Free plan), AssetExplorer (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Spiceworks vs ManageEngine Endpoint Central: which is better?+

ManageEngine Endpoint Central is the closest match to Spiceworks in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Chennai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Spiceworks alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in cybersecurity & endpoint protection or a category Spiceworks also covers, and Ziff Davis's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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