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| Product | Belarc Advisor by Belarc View product | Xensam by Xensam View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Belarc Advisor is a personal & endpoint PC system profiler & security audit tool for PC hardware inventorying. See features and IT Asset Management alternatives. | See what Xensam offers: SaaS tracking. It is built for shadow IT discovery, supports cloud or agent-based deployment and competes with other IT Asset Management tools. |
| Product type | Personal & Endpoint PC System Profiler & Security Audit Tool | AI-Powered Software Asset Management & License Intelligence |
| Best for | Personal, Small Business, IT Administration, Computer Repair | Enterprise IT, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | On-premises Software; Desktop Software Utility (Standalone) | Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Agent; Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Client Agent |
| Data residency | Local Machine Only (No Remote Cloud Transmission) | Sweden; European Union; United States; Microsoft Azure Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: no | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: no | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: no | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: no | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Personal PCsDesktopsLaptopsWorkstations | Enterprise LaptopsDesktopsDatacenter ServersVirtual MachinesSaaS Apps |
| Compliance | NIST Security BenchmarksCIS Controls Reference | ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIGDPRITIL Aligned |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Local Windows & macOS system componentsDefault web browsers | Microsoft 365AdobeOracleVMwareCitrixServiceNowActive Directory |
| Industries | PersonalSmall BusinessIT AdministrationComputer Repair | Enterprise ITFinancial ServicesHealthcareManufacturingRetailTechnology |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Belarc | Xensam |
| Headquarters | Maynard, Massachusetts, USA | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Company size | 51-200 | 51-200 |
| Founded | 1997 | 2022 |
Overview
What it is
Belarc Advisor
Belarc Advisor is a personal & endpoint PC system profiler & security audit tool for PC hardware inventorying. See features and IT Asset Management alternatives.Xensam
See what Xensam offers: SaaS tracking. It is built for shadow IT discovery, supports cloud or agent-based deployment and competes with other IT Asset Management tools.Product type
Belarc Advisor
Personal & Endpoint PC System Profiler & Security Audit ToolXensam
AI-Powered Software Asset Management & License IntelligenceBest for
Belarc Advisor
Personal, Small Business, IT Administration, Computer RepairXensam
Enterprise IT, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, TechnologyPricing
Pricing model
Belarc Advisor
Contact VendorXensam
Contact VendorFree trial
Belarc Advisor
Free trial: yesXensam
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Belarc Advisor
On-Premise
Xensam
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
Belarc Advisor
On-premises Software; Desktop Software Utility (Standalone)Xensam
Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Agent; Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Client AgentData residency
Belarc Advisor
Local Machine Only (No Remote Cloud Transmission)Xensam
Sweden; European Union; United States; Microsoft Azure InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Belarc Advisor
- Detailed hardware profiling
- Missing security patch analysis
- Software license key extraction
- Local HTML report generation
- Zero cloud data upload
- Personal endpoint cybersecurity auditing
- PC hardware inventorying
- Software license recovery
Xensam
- Xensam AI automated software normalization (500k+ titles)
- Active software usage metering
- Real-time Effective License Position (ELP)
- Audit defense reporting
- SaaS tracking
- Enterprise software asset management
- Software license audit defense
- IT software expenditure reduction
Platform & access
API access
Belarc Advisor
API access: noXensam
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Belarc Advisor
SSO: noXensam
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Belarc Advisor
RBAC: noXensam
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Belarc Advisor
Multi-tenant: noXensam
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Belarc Advisor
Mobile app: noXensam
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Belarc Advisor
Personal PCsDesktopsLaptopsWorkstations
Xensam
Enterprise LaptopsDesktopsDatacenter ServersVirtual MachinesSaaS Apps
Compliance
Belarc Advisor
NIST Security BenchmarksCIS Controls Reference
Xensam
ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIGDPRITIL Aligned
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Belarc Advisor
Local Windows & macOS system componentsDefault web browsers
Xensam
Microsoft 365AdobeOracleVMwareCitrixServiceNowActive Directory
Industries
Belarc Advisor
PersonalSmall BusinessIT AdministrationComputer Repair
Xensam
Enterprise ITFinancial ServicesHealthcareManufacturingRetailTechnology
Regions
Belarc Advisor
Global
Xensam
Global
Vendor
Company
Belarc Advisor
BelarcXensam
XensamHeadquarters
Belarc Advisor
Maynard, Massachusetts, USAXensam
Stockholm, SwedenCompany size
Belarc Advisor
51-200Xensam
51-200Founded
Belarc Advisor
1997Xensam
2022