App ecosystem

Every app, every vendor,
every scenario

Fourteen modular apps covering everything from core SAM foundation to deep vendor-specific analysis for Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat, and Adobe. Pick what you need, pay only for what you use.

See it in action

A quick tour of the platform

Two minutes inside LICENSEWARE. Click through the walkthrough to see how the apps fit together — from data ingestion to NEO-powered insights.

This is the SAM tool functionality catalogue: one platform, fourteen apps, each built for a specific task. Start with the free foundation, add the vendor-specific ones as renewals come up, and use NEO to answer the questions and get advice based on your data.

Core

Build your SAM foundation

The apps every SAM team needs first. Connect your data, normalize your inventory, manage contracts and renewals, and let NEO handle the licensing questions you don't want to answer manually.

Advanced

Deep analysis for complex vendors

Specialist apps for the vendors that bury you in licensing complexity. Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat, and Adobe — automated, defensible, audit-ready, with scenario modeling baked in.

Microsoft Deployment Manager

Automated license requirement analysis for on-prem and hybrid Microsoft. Server, CAL, SQL Server, Windows Server, and Exchange — calculated against deployment data with scenario modeling.

Deployment

Microsoft Entitlements Manager

Convert MLS and entitlement statements into structured license inventories and Effective License Position reports. Reduces audit exposure with clearer visibility into what you actually own.

Entitlement

Adobe Deployment Manager

Right-size Creative Cloud bundles based on actual deployments and named users. Identifies seats that can be downgraded, consolidated, or removed without breaking workflows.

Deployment

Red Hat Deployment Manager

Assess and optimize RHEL subscriptions across your estate. Surfaces unused, underused, and misallocated subscriptions with actionable cost-reduction recommendations.

Deployment

Oracle Database Manager

Automated Oracle Database license analysis. Processor, NUP, and option licensing calculated from LMS scripts, with ASFU and ULA scenario modeling baked in.

Deployment

Oracle Java Deployment Manager

Visibility into Java versions, editions, and components installed across your estate. Calculates Universal Subscription requirements and identifies migration paths to OpenJDK.

Deployment

Oracle Middleware Manager

Automated analysis for WebLogic, GoldenGate, and other Oracle Middleware. Tracks bundling, options, and license requirements across complex deployment topologies.

Deployment

Oracle Entitlements Manager

Manage Oracle entitlements and generate end-to-end Effective License Position reports using usage data from ODBM and OMWM. Audit-defense ready.

Entitlement

Plans

Pricing that scales
with your estate

Start with one-off analysis, move to a subscription as your needs grow. Pick what you use, pay only for what you need.

PAYG

Pay as you go

From

$1 / device

one-off


  • Consumption-based pricing
  • Any apps or all apps, on-demand
  • Volume discount applicable
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Chill

For smaller estates

≤ 1,000 devices

$150

per month


  • Contract and license management
  • Software inventory analysis
  • Instant answers to licensing questions
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Core

For larger estates

> 1,000 devices

$3.36 / device

per year


  • Everything from the Chill plan
  • API connectors for any data source
  • Premium support with onboarding
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Advanced

For complex estates

> 1,000 devices

Custom

via partner or direct


  • Everything from the Core plan
  • Advanced analysis for complex vendors
  • Extended support by SAM experts
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Volume discounts and multi-year terms available — tell us about your estate.

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Further reading

Guides from the blog

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