First Plug vs. Workwize

First Plug helps companies with remote and distributed teams purchase, deploy, and manage hardware across multiple countries, covering the entire employee lifecycle—from onboarding new hires to offboarding and device recovery. As remote work continues to scale globally, many technology companies struggle with hardware logistics, asset visibility, and operational control across regions. First Plug was built to solve that exact problem.

Workwize is the global IT hardware lifecycle management platform, named a Representative Vendor in the 2026 Gartner® Market Guide for Hardware Asset Management Tools. Built for IT teams managing distributed and remote workforces, Workwize automates the full IT asset lifecycle. Designed for global scalability, Workwize enables IT managers to autonomously manage the entire IT asset lifecycle. Workwize provides IT managers with the tools necessary to autonomously oversee the entire lifecycle of IT assets, from procurement and deployment to retrieval and decommissioning.