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Should I use Faddom?

Confidently navigate your hybrid environment with non-intrusive application dependency mapping in real-time. - faddom.com

Depends. Buy if you run a mid-size hybrid or on-prem estate and need fast, agentless application dependency mapping. Skip if you are a small team — at roughly $19k/yr, spreadsheets and diagrams cover you.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 16 public sources: G2, Gartner, Capterra, SoftwareAdvice, Reddit, third-party comparisons, and vendor pages. Some snippets truncated; pricing figures vary slightly between G2 ($19k) and Virima ($20k).

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo evidence found
  • Security posture

Pricing

From $19,000/yr

Paid plans (4 tiers)

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Mid-size hybrid/on-prem estates
  • Regulated or air-gapped environments
  • Inherited shadow-IT cleanups
  • Migration and microsegmentation planning

Not for

  • Small teams — diagrams and spreadsheets cover you at this price
  • Full CMDB/ITAM buyers — Device42 is more infra-focused
  • Anyone needing mature vulnerability management — module is beta
  • Cloud-native shops already covered by APM service maps (Guess)

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Annual subscription; paid plans start ~$19-20k/yr — confirm scope before demo

medium

Four pricing tiers exist; verify which features sit in which tier

medium

CVE-detection module is beta — don't budget on it yet

medium

Small public review base; insist on a pilot in your environment

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Agentless, passive discovery — no agents to deploy
  • Real-time maps across hybrid and on-prem environments
  • Users consistently praise ease of use and friendly UI
  • On-prem option suits regulated industries
  • Works well for mid-size companies per third-party comparison

Cons

  • Entry price near $19,000/yr excludes small teams
  • Cybersecurity/CVE module is still beta
  • Thin review base — only 10 Gartner Peer Insights reviews
  • Less infra/ITAM depth than rivals like Device42, per Reddit

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/24/2026 - 16 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

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Key stats

  • Value for money: 3/5

    Rating

  • From $19,000/yr

    Starting price

  • 16

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 3/5. Fair for mid-size estates; steep under ~20 servers
  • Ease of use: 5/5. Users consistently praise ease of use and UI
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Real-time mapping, microsegmentation; security module still beta
  • Support quality. No evidence found
  • Security posture: 3/5. Agentless, passive, no known issues; thin public security docs
  • From $19,000/yr Starting price G2; Virima cites $20,000/yr
  • 200+ Customers 1,800+ installations claimed
  • $14M Total funding $12M raise announced Feb 2024
  • 10 Gartner reviews Plus G2, Capterra, SoftwareAdvice

Pricing

Paid plans (4 tiers)

From $19,000/yr

  • Agentless real-time dependency mapping
  • Hybrid and on-prem support
  • Cybersecurity module in beta

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Users consistently praise the ease of use and friendly UI, with reviewers noting Faddom fits mid-size infrastructure well.

“UI is super friendly to use.”
SoftwareAdvice review
“Device42 is more infra-focused.”
Reddit, r/cybersecurity

Alternatives

Compare Faddom with each alternative.

  • Diagrams and spreadsheets (Guess)

    Cheaper than $19k/yr for small, static estates

Companies that use it

  • Olmsted County13
Full analysis

Based on 16 public sources: G2, Gartner, Capterra, SoftwareAdvice, Reddit, third-party comparisons, and vendor pages. Some snippets truncated; pricing figures vary slightly between G2 ($19k) and Virima ($20k).

Solid agentless dependency mapping for mid-size hybrid estates — but from ~$19k/yr, small teams should map cheaper.

Methodology

Based on 16 public sources: G2, Gartner, Capterra, SoftwareAdvice, Reddit, third-party comparisons, and vendor pages. Some snippets truncated; pricing figures vary slightly between G2 ($19k) and Virima ($20k).

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