

10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer
By 10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer
10-Strike Software is a Russian software development company specializing in network management, monitoring, and inventory solutions for Windows environments. Established in 1999, the company has built a reputation for delivering robust tools tailored to the needs of IT professionals, system administrators, and organizations seeking to streamline network operations and asset management.
Founded by Dmitriy Stepanov in December 1999, 10-Strike Software began as a niche provider of Windows network utilities and has since grown steadily over more than two decades. The company’s growth has been organic, driven by product innovation and customer feedback rather than external funding or aggressive expansion. Over the years, 10-Strike has expanded its product portfolio to include a range of network monitoring, management, and inventory tools, adapting to evolving IT requirements and technologies.
0-Strike Software has received external venture funding or undergone valuation assessments typical of startups or large technology firms. The company appears to be privately held and self-funded, focusing on sustainable growth through product sales and licensing.
Automated hardware and software discovery and inventory.
Change tracking for hardware and software modifications.
Software license auditing and compliance reporting.
Centralized database for inventory data, accessible even offline.
Customizable, professional-grade reporting in multiple formats.
Health monitoring (e.g., hard drive status, antivirus, disk space).
Remote software uninstallation and asset tag generation.
Web interface for remote access to inventory data.
Integration with Active Directory and external SQL databases (Pro version).
Support for large-scale and distributed networks.
10-Strike Software making acquisitions; its growth and expansion have been product-driven. The company regularly updates its software, adding new features and enhancing compatibility. For example, recent updates to Network Inventory Explorer introduced remote agent support for Linux, OEM product key management for Windows and Office, asset tag generation, and improved reporting and filtering functions.
Remote agent installation for Linux-based inventory.
OEM product key detection and management for Microsoft products,
Asset tag generation based on templates.
Enhanced report search and preview capabilities.
10-Strike Software's internal culture, the company’s long-term focus on practical, reliable solutions and customer satisfaction suggests a culture centered on technical excellence, responsiveness, and continuous improvement.
10-Strike Software serves a global user base of IT professionals, system administrators, and organizations of varying sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises. Its products are valued for their ease of deployment, agentless architecture, and comprehensive feature set. The company supports its users through documentation, email-based technical support, and regular software updates. A free 30-day trial and detailed product comparisons help new customers evaluate solutions before purchase. The user community is primarily professional, with a focus on practical IT management rather than consumer or hobbyist engagement.