The Starter License is not for every organization. It is a surgical tool for specific scenarios.

Unlike paid versions, Starter cannot automatically generate help desk tickets based on asset changes (e.g., low disk space, missing patches).

The Starter plan serves as a foundation for teams moving away from legacy phased-out plans or manual tracking. It includes: Asset Management

When you purchase or subscribe to the Starter License, you are not getting a "watered-down" scanner; you are getting the powerful Lansweeper scanning engine with specific feature gates turned on. Here is what you can typically expect:

, which uses SQL-based queries to generate customized views of asset health and compliance. Pricing and Subscription Model : Recent data indicates a typical price of approximately $4,000 per year

is designed as a entry-level tier for organizations looking to modernize their IT asset discovery and inventory management. This plan is positioned above the free tier, offering a structured environment for managing up to 2,000 assets Key Features and Capabilities

Unlike the Enterprise tier, which scales to hundreds of thousands of assets, the Starter License typically comes with a hard cap on the number of assets (nodes) you can scan. This limit is usually low—often intended for networks with fewer than 100 or 250 assets, depending on the current SKU offering. Once you hit this limit, the system will stop importing new assets until you upgrade.

Performance remains responsive up to the 100-asset limit. Beyond 95 assets, scanning begins to slow due to internal throttling enforced by the license.