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CoreNo device limitInstall V8

Starterup to 300 devicesRequest a Demo

Standardup to 1,000 devicesRequest a Demo

Enterprise / MSPbeyond 1,000 devicesRequest a Demo

Keep a current copy of every configuration and restore it when something goes wrong.

Back up and recover features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Configuration backupsBackup copy of the configuration or state output for every device you manage.	Included	Included	Included	Included
Scheduled backupsRun backups automatically on the schedule you set.	Included	Included	Included	Included
Devices and vendors supportedWorks with any network vendorUse a ready-made profile, import your own, or ask us to make one for free.	All vendors supported	All vendors supported	All vendors supported	All vendors supported
Restore a previous configurationRestore all or part of a past configuration.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Trigger backups from the APIAPI-triggered backupsUse the rConfig API to back up a device from your own tooling.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Back up over FTP, SFTP and TFTPxFTP backupsBack up any file type over FTP, SFTP or TFTP, in addition to SSH.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Back up via REST APIREST API backupsBack up any device that exposes a REST API.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Encrypted backupsAES-256 encryptionAll backups are encrypted with AES-256.	Included	Included	Included	Included

Configuration backupsBackup copy of the configuration or state output for every device you manage.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Scheduled backupsRun backups automatically on the schedule you set.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Devices and vendors supportedWorks with any network vendorUse a ready-made profile, import your own, or ask us to make one for free.
Standard: All vendors supported
Enterprise / MSP: All vendors supported
Restore a previous configurationRestore all or part of a past configuration.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Trigger backups from the APIAPI-triggered backupsUse the rConfig API to back up a device from your own tooling.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Back up over FTP, SFTP and TFTPxFTP backupsBack up any file type over FTP, SFTP or TFTP, in addition to SSH.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Back up via REST APIREST API backupsBack up any device that exposes a REST API.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Encrypted backupsAES-256 encryptionAll backups are encrypted with AES-256.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

See what changed, when it changed and how two versions differ.

Track and compare changes features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Search across all configurations	Included	Included	Included	Included
Compare configuration versionsConfiguration diff	Included	Included	Included	Included
See what changed and whenChange detection and history	Included	Included	Included	Included
One view of every changeChange PulseReal-time visibility of configuration activity across every device, in one place.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Get told the moment something changesChange alertsA detected change raises an alert. Core sends it by email, every other edition adds your own channels.	Email only	Included	Included	Included
AI drift detection and narrationNewAI change narrationDrift is flagged and explained in plain language, not only as a diff.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included

Search across all configurations
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Compare configuration versionsConfiguration diff
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
See what changed and whenChange detection and history
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
One view of every changeChange PulseReal-time visibility of configuration activity across every device, in one place.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Get told the moment something changesChange alertsA detected change raises an alert. Core sends it by email, every other edition adds your own channels.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
AI drift detection and narrationNewAI change narrationDrift is flagged and explained in plain language, not only as a diff.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

Check configurations against your policies and show the result.

Prove compliance features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Policy checks and compliance statusCompliance rules and policiesRun policies against your configurations and review the result by device.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Check compliance continuouslyScheduled compliance checksRun your policies on a schedule, the same way you run backups.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Evidence you can hand to an auditorCompliance reports and exportsScheduled report emails, plus results exported to CSV or Excel.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Skip writing rules from scratchNewAI-assisted policy creationGenerate CIS and NIST aligned rules from a real device configuration, including the hardening gaps it is missing.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included

Policy checks and compliance statusCompliance rules and policiesRun policies against your configurations and review the result by device.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Check compliance continuouslyScheduled compliance checksRun your policies on a schedule, the same way you run backups.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Evidence you can hand to an auditorCompliance reports and exportsScheduled report emails, plus results exported to CSV or Excel.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Skip writing rules from scratchNewAI-assisted policy creationGenerate CIS and NIST aligned rules from a real device configuration, including the hardening gaps it is missing.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

Push changes, schedule work, run scripts and use AI to understand configurations.

Automate work and use AI features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Connect your own AI assistantNewFull MCP supportQuery your devices, configurations, diffs and compliance status from Claude or any MCP client.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Ask AI about your configurationsNewBuilt-in AIBring your own provider, or run a local model so nothing leaves your network. Every request is logged.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Keep AI on your own infrastructureNewLocal and private AI modelsRun against a local model, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint. No configuration data leaves your network.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Push configuration changesConfiguration pushSingle, bulk and scheduled device configuration changes.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Push firmware to devicesFirmware pushPush firmware images to devices, on the same task engine as configuration changes.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Run your own scriptsRun scripts in any languageScript-based backups and automations run through this engine.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Automate anything from your own toolingRESTful APIThe whole product is addressable over the API. The rConfig interface is built on the same endpoints.	Included	Included	Included	Included

Connect your own AI assistantNewFull MCP supportQuery your devices, configurations, diffs and compliance status from Claude or any MCP client.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Ask AI about your configurationsNewBuilt-in AIBring your own provider, or run a local model so nothing leaves your network. Every request is logged.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Keep AI on your own infrastructureNewLocal and private AI modelsRun against a local model, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint. No configuration data leaves your network.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Push configuration changesConfiguration pushSingle, bulk and scheduled device configuration changes.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Push firmware to devicesFirmware pushPush firmware images to devices, on the same task engine as configuration changes.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Run your own scriptsRun scripts in any languageScript-based backups and automations run through this engine.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Automate anything from your own toolingRESTful APIThe whole product is addressable over the API. The rConfig interface is built on the same endpoints.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

Connect rConfig to the systems and credential stores you already use.

Connect your tools features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Migrate from your current toolImport from Oxidized, RANCID, NetMRI and SolarWindsBring your existing device inventory across without rebuilding it.	Included	Included	Included	Included
Alerts in the tools you already useSlack and Microsoft TeamsSend backup, change and compliance alerts to your channels.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Sync inventory with your systemsDevice syncLoad devices from NetBox, Nautobot, Zabbix or ServiceNow and keep them in step, instead of adding them by hand.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Store credentials in your vaultKey-vault integrationDevice credentials stay in your vault. rConfig holds none of them.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included

Migrate from your current toolImport from Oxidized, RANCID, NetMRI and SolarWindsBring your existing device inventory across without rebuilding it.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Alerts in the tools you already useSlack and Microsoft TeamsSend backup, change and compliance alerts to your channels.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Sync inventory with your systemsDevice syncLoad devices from NetBox, Nautobot, Zabbix or ServiceNow and keep them in step, instead of adding them by hand.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Store credentials in your vaultKey-vault integrationDevice credentials stay in your vault. rConfig holds none of them.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

Control who can see and change your network, and keep a record of what they do.

Control access features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Local user accounts	Included	Included	Included	Included
Single sign-onSSO with SAML and OIDCMicrosoft Entra, Okta, Google, SAML 2.0 and Shibboleth.	Included	Included	Included	Included
LDAP and Active DirectoryDirectory sign-in	Not included	Included	Included	Included
RADIUS authenticationRADIUS	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Role-based access controlRBACGive each role only the permissions it needs.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Limit who sees which devicesDevice and tag level accessScope a role to specific devices or tags so engineers only see the estate they manage.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Start from a ready-made roleRole templatesRead-Only, Read-Only plus Device Edit and Standard User, ready to assign.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Control machine accessAPI access tokensIssue and revoke tokens for external tooling, stored encrypted.	Included	Included	Included	Included
User audit logAudit logging	Not included	Included	Included	Included

Local user accounts
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Single sign-onSSO with SAML and OIDCMicrosoft Entra, Okta, Google, SAML 2.0 and Shibboleth.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
LDAP and Active DirectoryDirectory sign-in
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
RADIUS authenticationRADIUS
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Role-based access controlRBACGive each role only the permissions it needs.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Limit who sees which devicesDevice and tag level accessScope a role to specific devices or tags so engineers only see the estate they manage.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Start from a ready-made roleRole templatesRead-Only, Read-Only plus Device Edit and Standard User, ready to assign.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Control machine accessAPI access tokensIssue and revoke tokens for external tooling, stored encrypted.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
User audit logAudit logging
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

Run rConfig at the size and shape your network needs.

Deploy and scale features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Device allowanceLicensed device count	No licence limit	Up to 300	Up to 1,000	Custom, beyond 1,000
Manage every rConfig instance centrallyVector Central ManagerVector Central Manager is included with Enterprise. Vector MSP is the service-provider offer.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Container deploymentContainers	Included	Included	Included	Included
Air-gapped deployment	Included	Included	Included	Included
Distributed collectorsMulti-tier architecture	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
High availabilityHA	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included

Device allowanceLicensed device count
Standard: Up to 1,000
Enterprise / MSP: Custom, beyond 1,000
Manage every rConfig instance centrallyVector Central ManagerVector Central Manager is included with Enterprise. Vector MSP is the service-provider offer.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Container deploymentContainers
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Air-gapped deployment
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Distributed collectorsMulti-tier architecture
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
High availabilityHA
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

See who helps you, how quickly they respond and what extra help is available.

Support and services features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Included supportSupport response	Community	5 business days	8x5, next business day	24x7, four-hour response
Named customer success manager	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Implementation servicesProfessional services	Not included	Not included	Available as a paid service	Available as a paid service
Training	Not included	Not included	Available as a paid service	Available as a paid service
Custom developmentCustomisation	Not included	Not included	Available as a paid service	Available as a paid service

Included supportSupport response
Standard: 8x5, next business day
Enterprise / MSP: 24x7, four-hour response
Named customer success manager
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Implementation servicesProfessional services
Standard: Available as a paid service
Enterprise / MSP: Available as a paid service
Training
Standard: Available as a paid service
Enterprise / MSP: Available as a paid service
Custom developmentCustomisation
Standard: Available as a paid service
Enterprise / MSP: Available as a paid service

More features, in depth

The engineering detail behind the summary above, in the same four editions.

CoreNo device limitInstall V8

Starterup to 300 devicesRequest a Demo

Standardup to 1,000 devicesRequest a Demo

Enterprise / MSPbeyond 1,000 devicesRequest a Demo

How backups are triggered, collected, reported on and kept over time.

Backup engine and collection features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Back up the moment a change happensEvent-triggered backups (SNMP trap)A trap from the device starts a backup straight away, with a cooldown per filter so a burst cannot flood the queue.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Collect remote sites without a VPN back to coreDistributed collector agentsBind tasks and devices to a remote agent, so branch and customer networks are collected locally.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Know whether last night's backup ranBackup success and failure reportingEvery task records what succeeded and what failed, device by device.	Included	Included	Included	Included
Scheduled reports and failure alertsVerbose reporting and email notificationDownloadable reports and per-task email when a backup fails.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Backups keep working when a protocol is disabledAutomatic protocol fallbackSSH falls back to Telnet with port probing, and the preferred protocol is re-checked periodically.	Included	Included	Included	Included
Retention limits that stop the archive filling the diskRetention policy and automatic purgeSet how many days of history each target keeps, then scheduled cleanup does the rest.	Included	Included	Included	Included
TL1 device backupsTL1 over Telnet or SSHCollect from TL1 managed equipment over either transport.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Secrets masked in stored configurationsSecrets masking and config obfuscationPasswords and community strings are obscured in the stored configuration, so the archive is safe to share.	Included	Included	Included	Included
Device credentials held in your own vaultHashiCorp Vault integrationDevice passwords stay in the vault and are never stored in rConfig.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Search the content of every stored backupConfiguration content searchFind every device that ever carried a given line, such as an ACL entry, across the whole archive.	Included	Included	Included	Included

Back up the moment a change happensEvent-triggered backups (SNMP trap)A trap from the device starts a backup straight away, with a cooldown per filter so a burst cannot flood the queue.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Collect remote sites without a VPN back to coreDistributed collector agentsBind tasks and devices to a remote agent, so branch and customer networks are collected locally.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Know whether last night's backup ranBackup success and failure reportingEvery task records what succeeded and what failed, device by device.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Scheduled reports and failure alertsVerbose reporting and email notificationDownloadable reports and per-task email when a backup fails.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Backups keep working when a protocol is disabledAutomatic protocol fallbackSSH falls back to Telnet with port probing, and the preferred protocol is re-checked periodically.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Retention limits that stop the archive filling the diskRetention policy and automatic purgeSet how many days of history each target keeps, then scheduled cleanup does the rest.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
TL1 device backupsTL1 over Telnet or SSHCollect from TL1 managed equipment over either transport.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Secrets masked in stored configurationsSecrets masking and config obfuscationPasswords and community strings are obscured in the stored configuration, so the archive is safe to share.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Device credentials held in your own vaultHashiCorp Vault integrationDevice passwords stay in the vault and are never stored in rConfig.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Search the content of every stored backupConfiguration content searchFind every device that ever carried a given line, such as an ACL entry, across the whole archive.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

How a detected change is filtered, ranked and signed off before anyone acts on it.

Change tracking features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Diff noise exclusionsDiff exclusion rulesIgnore the lines that change on every backup, so a real change stands out.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Severity and tagging for triageChange severity and tagsRank and tag changes so the important ones are dealt with first.	Not included	Not included	Coming soon	Coming soon
Change review and sign-off workflowReview and approvalRoute a detected change for review and record who signed it off.	Not included	Not included	Coming soon	Coming soon

Diff noise exclusionsDiff exclusion rulesIgnore the lines that change on every backup, so a real change stands out.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Severity and tagging for triageChange severity and tagsRank and tag changes so the important ones are dealt with first.
Standard: Coming soon
Enterprise / MSP: Coming soon
Change review and sign-off workflowReview and approvalRoute a detected change for review and record who signed it off.
Standard: Coming soon
Enterprise / MSP: Coming soon

How policies are written, applied across the fleet and accounted for.

Compliance rules and evidence features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Apply policies across your fleetPolicy assignment by tag, category or groupAssign a policy to a device, tag, category or device group. Write the rule once.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Advanced rule logicAny, all and not conditionsBuild rules from any, all and not conditions, not just keyword matching.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Policy audit trailRule change historySee who created or changed a compliance rule, and when.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included

Apply policies across your fleetPolicy assignment by tag, category or groupAssign a policy to a device, tag, category or device group. Write the rule once.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Advanced rule logicAny, all and not conditionsBuild rules from any, all and not conditions, not just keyword matching.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Policy audit trailRule change historySee who created or changed a compliance rule, and when.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

Which AI features are on, who may push a change, and what gets recorded.

Automation and AI controls features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
AI usage audit logNewAI request loggingEvery AI request logged with user, feature, provider, model and token count.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Control which AI features are enabledNewPer-feature AI switchesTurn each AI capability on or off independently.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Role-controlled configuration pushSnippet permissions by roleSnippets must be granted to a role before anyone can push them.	Not included	Included	Included	Included

AI usage audit logNewAI request loggingEvery AI request logged with user, feature, provider, model and token count.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Control which AI features are enabledNewPer-feature AI switchesTurn each AI capability on or off independently.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Role-controlled configuration pushSnippet permissions by roleSnippets must be granted to a role before anyone can push them.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

What rConfig listens for, what it publishes, and how people sign in.

Events and identity features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Receive SNMP traps from your devicesTrap receiver and filtersListen for traps, filter the ones that matter and act on them.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Stream events to your message busRabbitMQ publishingPublish rConfig events to RabbitMQ.	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included

Receive SNMP traps from your devicesTrap receiver and filtersListen for traps, filter the ones that matter and act on them.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Stream events to your message busRabbitMQ publishingPublish rConfig events to RabbitMQ.
Standard: Not included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

How finely access is cut, who is let in, and what the record shows afterwards.

Permissions and audit features by rConfig edition. The Standard column is selected.
Feature	Core	Starter	Standard	Enterprise / MSP
Permissions for every module and actionPer-module CRUD permissionsFine-grained control over create, read, update and delete across the product.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Change history on recordsRecord-level auditSee who edited a policy, device or snippet, and when.	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Approve SSO users before first sign-inNew user approvalNew identity-provider users need approval before they get access.	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Audit log retention and archivingAudit retention policy	Not included	Not included	Included	Included

Permissions for every module and actionPer-module CRUD permissionsFine-grained control over create, read, update and delete across the product.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Change history on recordsRecord-level auditSee who edited a policy, device or snippet, and when.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Approve SSO users before first sign-inNew user approvalNew identity-provider users need approval before they get access.
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included
Audit log retention and archivingAudit retention policy
Standard: Included
Enterprise / MSP: Included

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Features by category

01Back up and recover

02Track and compare changes

03Prove compliance

04Automate work and use AI

05Connect your tools

06Control access

07Deploy and scale

08Support and services

More features, in depth

09Backup engine and collection

10Change tracking

11Compliance rules and evidence

12Automation and AI controls

13Events and identity

14Permissions and audit