Top 20 Alternatives to SolarWinds IP Address Manager (IPAM) in IT Infrastructure Management Software

SolarWinds IP Address Manager (IPAM) provides centralized IP address tracking, DHCP/DNS management, and network discovery. Below is a curated list of 20 alternative IPAM solutions—ranging from enterprise‑grade platforms to open‑source tools—suitable for modern IT infrastructure management.

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Enterprise‑grade IP address management with integrated DNS/DHCP, automation APIs, and robust security controls.

Scalable IPAM platform that unifies DNS, DHCP, and IP address management with workflow automation and cloud readiness.

Comprehensive IPAM/DNS/DHCP solution offering multi‑vendor support, high‑availability clustering, and extensive reporting.

#5 phpIPAM

Open‑source web‑based IPAM written in PHP, featuring subnet management, VRF support, and REST API integration.

#6 NetBox

Community‑driven open‑source IPAM and DCIM tool that provides powerful data modeling, API access, and plug‑in extensibility.

Free IPAM solution with IPv4/IPv6 support, automatic discovery, and a clean web interface for small‑to‑medium networks.

High‑performance IPAM/DNS/DHCP suite delivering centralized control, analytics, and integration with SDN/NFV environments.

Open‑source IP address management system focused on simplicity, IPv6 support, and a powerful CLI/API.

#10 IPplan

Legacy open‑source IPAM with a web UI, supporting hierarchical subnets, VRFs, and basic reporting.

Network monitoring suite that includes IP address management, DHCP scanning, and IP conflict detection.

Enterprise IPAM from BT offering automated discovery, DNS/DHCP integration, and role‑based access controls.

#13 OpenIPAM

Lightweight open‑source IPAM with RESTful API, IPv4/IPv6 handling, and simple Docker deployment.

Cloud‑native IPAM service that provides real‑time address tracking, automated subnet allocation, and multi‑tenant support.

Network operations platform that includes IP address management, device discovery, and automated configuration.

Comprehensive network management suite with built‑in IPAM, device inventory, and performance monitoring for Cisco environments.

Open‑source data‑center asset management tool that also provides IP address space tracking and VLAN mapping.

#18 Device42

IT infrastructure discovery platform that combines IPAM, DCIM, and CMDB capabilities with auto‑discovery and API access.

Earlier version of SolarWinds IPAM, still used by many organizations for its integration with other SolarWinds modules.

Built‑in IP address management feature of Windows Server that integrates with Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.

SaaS‑based IPAM solution offering multi‑region address management, API‑first design, and seamless integration with cloud providers.