Flexera FlexNet Inventory Agent 12.20

Flexera FlexNet Inventory Agent, developed by Flexera Software LLC, is a lightweight endpoint component that discovers and collects detailed hardware, software, and usage information from desktops, laptops, servers, and virtual machines. It securely transmits normalized inventory to Flexera One IT Asset Management or FlexNet Manager Suite through inventory beacons, helping organizations maintain an accurate license position, improve audit readiness, and reduce software costs.

Key capabilities:

• Cross-platform coverage for Windows, macOS, Linux, and UNIX variants
• Collection of installer, file, and package evidence, plus hardware attributes and software usage metering (where supported)
• Automated, policy-driven scans with bandwidth-efficient, scheduled uploads
• Operation in connected or disconnected networks, with proxy support and TLS-secured communication
• Flexible deployment via common endpoint tools (e.g., Microsoft Configuration Manager, Jamf), with silent installation and centralized control
• Integration with Flexera’s Application Recognition Library (ARL) for precise application identification

Typical use cases include establishing a trusted inventory baseline, optimizing software license consumption, identifying unused applications, and extending visibility into data center and cloud environments when combined with Flexera discovery options and connectors.

Flexera FlexNet Inventory Agent is developed by Flexera Software LLC and is used by 1 user of Software Informer. The most popular version of this product among our users is 12.2.