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License reconciliation service for MSPs with overbilled seats

License reconciliation service for MSPs that recovers overbilled seats and unused tools

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Job to be done
When an MSP is billed for endpoints or seats that were already removed or are redundant, it needs to compare billed licenses with actual usage and get overcharges corrected, so it stops overpaying for unused tools.
Buyer
MSP operations leaders managing hundreds to thousands of endpoints
How often it comes up
Monthly
How critical
Critical
Evidence layers
1 of 9
What to build
Recovering overbilled seats depends on negotiating with vendors and reps, so a done-for-you reconciliation and recovery service is the best answer.

Customer complaints 4

Owners and users describing the problem in their own words: Reddit, low-star reviews, App Store, Ask HN.

  • NinjaRMM does not reduce billed endpoint licenses when devices are removed, so the MSP overpays.

    r/msp 96 upvotes

  • NinjaRMM requires MSPs to report agent removals monthly by a deadline instead of billing from actual device counts.

    r/msp 46 upvotes

  • After a switch to Microsoft's MCA billing, Teams Phone licenses doubled in price and billing overlapped during the transition.

    r/sysadmin 36 upvotes

  • MSPs accumulate unused or redundant software licenses and need a structured review to cut tool spend.

    r/msp 14 upvotes

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