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Flexera One

Composite Score
7.1 /10
CX Score
7.6 /10
Flexera One
7.1 /10

What is Flexera One?

Growing complexity in hybrid IT environments creates greater challenges for leaders like you. Flexera One helps you visualize your entire estate from on-premises to SaaS to cloud. And it delivers the power to mitigate risk, reduce costs and maximize every technology investment—so you can invest in innovation.

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Awards & Recognition

Flexera One won the following awards in the Software Asset Management category

Flexera One Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

82 Likeliness to Recommend

89 Plan to Renew

Up 1
Since last award

72 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Up 2
Since last award


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:
91%
Negotiation and Contract:
77%
Conflict Resolution:
91%
Strategy & Innovation:
90%
Service Experience:
87%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Flexera One?

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3% Negative
3% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Unique Features
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Helps Innovate
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 72

Software Inventory Management

77

License Compliance Tracking

74

Analytics and Reporting

74

Software Recognition Library

73

End to End Lifecycle Management

72

Contract Management

71

Integration with IT Systems

71

Software Usage Metering

71

Data Center Analytics

70

License Optimization Insights

69

Advanced License Management

68

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 69

Business Value Created

74

Ease of IT Administration

74

Ease of Data Integration

71

Breadth of Features

70

Quality of Features

70

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

69

Ease of Implementation

69

Usability and Intuitiveness

68

Vendor Support

66

Availability and Quality of Training

65

Ease of Customization

63

Flexera One Reviews

Dhruv A.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Flexera One: Smarter IT Asset Management

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Flexera One from other similar products?

FlexeraOne helps me manage IT assets and cloud costs through a single, unified platform. What sets it apart is its ability to provide deep insights across both on-prem and cloud environments, helping me optimize software licenses and reduce unnecessary spend. Its integration with tools like ServiceNow and strong vendor data make it a reliable solution for driving smarter IT decisions.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of FlexeraOne is its ability to provide a single, integrated view across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS environments with a dedicated section for licenses, applications etc. Also, It does have its technopedia which contains information of all licenses, publishers, products etc. This unified visibility helps me make smarter decisions, avoid redundant spending, and stay ahead of compliance risks—all without switching between multiple tools. It's a game-changer for IT cost optimization and governance.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I dislike the number of direct SaaS integrations available in Flexera One is less in comparison to its competitors. Also, its initial setup and implementation is time consuming and complex.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're considering FlexeraOne, I recommend starting with clear objectives—whether it's optimizing licenses, managing SaaS, or reducing cloud costs. Make sure your data sources like ServiceNow, SCCM, or cloud platforms are ready for integration, as setup can be complex. Involve key stakeholders early, especially from IT, finance, and procurement, to ensure alignment. Lastly, take advantage of Flexera’s support and resources to get the most value out of the platform.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Caring
  • Client Friendly Policies

Sumit M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Involvement: Initial Implementation
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Ease of Implementation, user friendly

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Flexera One from other similar products?

SRS Library

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Snow License Manager

What do you dislike most about this product?

Support Model

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it, you can save a lot

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Dewang S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2025

A Powerful and Insightful Platform

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Flexera One from other similar products?

I've been using Flexera One, and it’s become a core tool in managing our hybrid IT environment. It provides strong license optimization insights, accurate software recognition through Technopedia, and excellent support for complex vendors. The platform has helped us reduce compliance risk, improve visibility, and drive cost savings across software and cloud assets.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One of the favourite aspects that I like about this product is its powerful license optimization and reconciliation engine. It gives us clear visibility into usage vs. entitlement, especially for complex vendors. The insights are accurate and actionable, which has helped us reduce compliance risk and recover significant cost.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Flexera One is the complexity of customization and configuration, especially during initial setup.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

One recommendation that I would say is that Flexera One is powerful, but its full potential is best realized with strong cross-functional collaboration and a well-defined SAM strategy.

Pros

  • Security Protects
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features