Snipe-IT vs SOS Inventory: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Lower cost

Snipe-IT

Basic Hosting plan

$399.99

a year for 10 people · $33.33 a month

SOS Inventory

Companion plan

$749.50

a year for 10 people · $62.46 a month

Snipe-IT costs $349.51 less a year for 10 people.

Lower annual-billing cost for a 10-person team on each product's entry paid plan: Snipe-IT. This is arithmetic on verified prices, not a recommendation.

10 peopleSnipe-ITSOS Inventory
Entry paid planBasic HostingCompanion
Vendor price$399.99 per year, billed annually$749.50 per year, 2 users
Monthly cost$33.33$62.46
Annual cost$399.99$749.50
Per user / year$40$74.95
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planYesNo free plan listed
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Snipe-IT vs SOS Inventory: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Snipe-IT

  • Asset assignment overviewSee which assets are assigned, to whom, and where they are.
  • Recent activity snapshotCheck-ins, checkouts, updates and deletions appear in a recent activity view.
  • License expiry alertsEmail alerts when licenses are about to expire.
  • Requestable assetsUsers can request assets marked as requestable.
  • Full asset historyAssets keep a full history of checkouts, check-ins and maintenance.
  • EULA acceptance on checkoutRequire users to accept EULAs or terms on checkout.
  • Digital signaturesOptional digital signatures when accepting items.
  • Cross-platform self-hostingRuns on any Linux, Windows or Mac web server.

Source:snipeitapp.com/product ·

SOS Inventory

  • Multi-location inventoryTrack stock levels and movements across locations in real time.
  • Inventory reportsReports on trends, performance and valuation.
  • Order fulfillmentReal-time updates, backorder handling and order tracking.
  • Bills of materialsBuild assemblies with structured BOMs and production workflows.
  • Lot trackingTrack batches by receipt and expiration dates.
  • TraceabilityForward and backward traceability of products.
  • BarcodesGenerate, scan and track barcodes.
  • Decimal quantitiesQuantities in decimals for recipes and formulas.

Source:sosinventory.com ·

Snipe-IT vs SOS Inventory pricing questions

  1. How much do Snipe-IT and SOS Inventory cost?

    Snipe-IT paid plans start at $39.99 per month, billed monthly (Basic Hosting). SOS Inventory paid plans start at $74.95 per month, 2 users (Companion).

  2. Is Snipe-IT or SOS Inventory cheaper for 5 users?

    Snipe-IT is cheaper for 5 users: $399.99 per year on Basic Hosting, against $749.50 per year for SOS Inventory on Companion. That is $349.51 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Snipe-IT or SOS Inventory cheaper for 10 users?

    Snipe-IT is cheaper for 10 users: $399.99 per year on Basic Hosting, against $749.50 per year for SOS Inventory on Companion. That is $349.51 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is Snipe-IT or SOS Inventory cheaper for 25 users?

    Snipe-IT is cheaper for 25 users: $399.99 per year on Basic Hosting, against $749.50 per year for SOS Inventory on Companion. That is $349.51 less per year, before tax.

  5. Do Snipe-IT and SOS Inventory have a free plan?

    Snipe-IT lists a free plan; SOS Inventory does not list one on its official pricing.