# NetBox alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 389 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where NetBox holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/netbox/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Infoblox Universal DDI: 56
- BlueCat Integrity: 27
- Nlyte DCIM: 26
- Sunbird DCIM: 21
- SolarWinds IP Address Manager: 20
- Sunbird dcTrack: 16

## Data center infrastructure management

**Small business**: 31 of 84 answers did not name NetBox (NetBox is #1 of 11 at 41%).

- Hyperview: first choice in 4 of those 31
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 3 of those 31
- openDCIM: first choice in 3 of those 31
- Sunbird DCIM: first choice in 2 of those 31
- EcoStruxure IT Expert: first choice in 1 of those 31
- Modius OpenData: first choice in 1 of those 31
- NetBox Community: first choice in 1 of those 31
- Vertiv Environet Alert: first choice in 1 of those 31

**Mid-market**: 59 of 84 answers did not name NetBox (NetBox is #3 of 13 at 16%).

- Sunbird DCIM: first choice in 10 of those 59
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 7 of those 59
- Device42: first choice in 5 of those 59
- Hyperview: first choice in 4 of those 59
- Nlyte DCIM: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Sunbird dcTrack: first choice in 2 of those 59
- openDCIM: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Modius OpenData: first choice in 1 of those 59

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name NetBox.

- Nlyte DCIM: first choice in 24 of those 83
- Sunbird dcTrack: first choice in 14 of those 83
- Schneider Electric EcoStruxure IT: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Sunbird DCIM: first choice in 9 of those 83
- Schneider Electric: first choice in 4 of those 83
- Hyperview: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Device42: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Cormant-CS: first choice in 1 of those 83

## DDI and IP address management

**Small business**: 64 of 84 answers did not name NetBox (NetBox is #6 of 11 at 4%).

- SolarWinds IP Address Manager: first choice in 14 of those 64
- phpIPAM: first choice in 12 of those 64
- Micetro: first choice in 11 of those 64
- ManageEngine OpUtils: first choice in 7 of those 64
- ManageEngine DDI Central: first choice in 4 of those 64
- Microsoft DNS/DHCP: first choice in 3 of those 64
- BlueCat Micetro: first choice in 2 of those 64
- Aircall: first choice in 1 of those 64

**Mid-market**: 70 of 84 answers did not name NetBox (NetBox is #6 of 12 at 8%).

- Infoblox Universal DDI: first choice in 13 of those 70
- BlueCat Integrity: first choice in 9 of those 70
- BlueCat Micetro: first choice in 8 of those 70
- SolarWinds IP Address Manager: first choice in 5 of those 70
- ManageEngine OpUtils: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Infoblox NIOS: first choice in 3 of those 70
- ManageEngine DDI Central: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Micetro: first choice in 2 of those 70

**Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name NetBox.

- Infoblox Universal DDI: first choice in 43 of those 82
- BlueCat Integrity: first choice in 18 of those 82
- Infoblox NIOS: first choice in 5 of those 82
- BloxOne DDI: first choice in 4 of those 82
- EfficientIP SOLIDserver: first choice in 2 of those 82
- Infoblox NIOS / Universal DDI: first choice in 2 of those 82
- BlueCat Technologies: first choice in 1 of those 82
- SolarWinds IP Address Manager: first choice in 1 of those 82

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