The booking system for IT resources with transparency and compliance

With anny, you plan equipment pools across locations, manage access and approvals, and standardize transfers. SSO with Azure AD, the API, and webhooks connect inventories and workflows. Audit trails, chain of custody, and GDPR remain well-documented.

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In the IT checkout room, shelves hold numbered laptop bags. An employee with a company badge picks up a bag, alongside which lies a neatly bundled docking station. Warm lighting and clear labels define the scene. The moment feels calm, organized, and showcases a structured handover of hardware. Accessories are neatly prepared and clearly assigned.
In the IT checkout room, shelves hold numbered laptop bags. An employee with a company badge picks up a bag, alongside which lies a neatly bundled docking station. Warm lighting and clear labels define the scene. The moment feels calm, organized, and showcases a structured handover of hardware. Accessories are neatly prepared and clearly assigned.

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A bright workspace displays a prepared bundle of laptop, dock, and monitor on a table. A small card marks the location code, and a headset in its case lies next to it. In the background, neutral boxes are neatly stacked. The scene conveys availability, organization, and readiness for pickup.
A bright workspace displays a prepared bundle of laptop, dock, and monitor on a table. A small card marks the location code, and a headset in its case lies next to it. In the background, neutral boxes are neatly stacked. The scene conveys availability, organization, and readiness for pickup.

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A testing lab displays labeled smartphones on a stand, with a notepad and an antistatic wristband lying beside them. Someone reaches for a demo phone while a charging cable is neatly coiled and ready. Calm focus, clear structure, and well-marked devices define the moment. Clearly.

The challenge

The challenge

Make your IT resources visible, manageable, and auditable

Make your IT resources visible, manageable, and auditable

Without clear processes, inventories remain opaque, approvals take longer, and handovers are overlooked.

Without clear processes, inventories remain opaque, approvals take longer, and handovers are overlooked.

No clear view of inventory, availability, and condition

Double bookings, idle time, and missing bundles cost time and budget. Without live availability and accurate allocation, accessories get lost and test devices remain unused on the shelf.

Permissions, Compliance, and Documentation are gaining attention

Roles, cost centers, and manager approvals are handled via email and Excel. A lack of an audit trail jeopardizes evidence such as chain of custody, while data privacy requirements are maintained manually.

Features

Features for Equipment Pools, Transfers, Security, and Integrations

Standardize the booking of IT equipment, keep processes streamlined, and ensure traceability across all locations.

Plan equipment pools centrally and avoid double bookings

The filterable booking page displays categories, locations, features, and bundles. Smart Availability takes dependencies into account, while multiple availabilities allow for the simultaneous rental of identical devices.

  • Live Availabilities

  • Automatic Assignment

  • 3D Mapping for Pickup and Test Lab

Several identical monitors with colorful location labels are lined up on a storage shelf. A person reaches for a device while matching cables are neatly bundled and ready. The clear labeling shows that availability and allocation are visible at a glance. Everything appears calm and well-organized.

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A lockable steel cabinet with labeled compartments displays reserved equipment for specific teams. A manager attaches a small tag with authorization code to a bag. This moment conveys organized access, responsibilities, and documented control. The scene remains professional, calm, and clear. Secure.

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Smoothly control access, approvals, and compliance

Roles for IT, managers, and cost centers determine who can book what. Custom fields capture asset ID, serial number, or chain of custody, while contracts and logs are stored in a revision-proof manner.

  • Communities for sensitive devices

  • Digital signatures

  • GDPR with custom deletion deadlines

Standardize Check-In and Check-Out with Self-Service

Check-in and check-out with QR code, customer cards, and automated reminders make handovers quick and reliable. Predefined services, equipment checklists, and capacities reduce errors and support efforts.

  • Minimize no-shows

  • Clear allocation of equipment

  • Protocols for every handover

At a simple service counter, there is a tidy area with prepared bags. An employee checks accessories against a physical checklist and hands a bag to a colleague. The scene depicts a quick, standardized handover. Nothing distracts, everything is clearly labeled.

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Sealed boxes with location codes and team labels are on a transport cart. A person is scanning a package label while more boxes are ready. The situation conveys smooth processes between locations and well-documented movements. Everything feels connected, reliable, and transparent. Routes are clearly marked, and the order is evident.

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Connect AD, ITAM, and ITSM via API for smooth workflows

SSO via Azure AD, API, and Webhooks connect bookings with inventory, tickets, and approvals. Automatic exports deliver data to BI and Data Warehouse for clear analysis of utilization, KPIs, and cost centers.

Use cases

Use Cases: Organize IT equipment, device pools, and service points

In a storage room, someone opens a drawer filled with identical laptops, each with a small serial number tag. A hand selects one device, with the matching power adapter beside it. Everything is neatly organized, quiet, and readily accessible. The scene vividly demonstrates how an equipment pool system works.

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In a storage room, someone opens a drawer filled with identical laptops, each with a small serial number tag. A hand selects one device, with the matching power adapter beside it. Everything is neatly organized, quiet, and readily accessible. The scene vividly demonstrates how an equipment pool system works.

Book Equipment Pools: Laptops, Monitors, Headsets, and Test Devices

Reserve pool equipment for a limited period, including automatic allocation and suitable bundles. Handover protocols, serial numbers, and return reminders ensure that inventory, accessories, and deadlines are reliably documented.

At the IT service point, an employee with a visitor badge stands at a counter. A colleague hands over a laptop box and checks accessories against a small checklist. In the background, a simple rack with numbered slots awaits. The atmosphere is friendly, organized, and designed for quick handovers.

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At the IT service point, an employee with a visitor badge stands at a counter. A colleague hands over a laptop box and checks accessories against a small checklist. In the background, a simple rack with numbered slots awaits. The atmosphere is friendly, organized, and designed for quick handovers.

Appointment booking for hardware handover at the IT service point

Book self-service slots with identity verification, loan agreement, and accessory checklist. Standardized handovers with signatures reduce waiting times, prevent no-shows, and ensure location-based assignments.

A meeting room is equipped with prepared boxes for new hires, each with a name label. A stack of docking stations and monitors sits next to them. A checklist on a clipboard rests at the head of the table. Everything seems calmly planned and ready for the next onboarding day.

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A meeting room is equipped with prepared boxes for new hires, each with a name label. A stack of docking stations and monitors sits next to them. A checklist on a clipboard rests at the head of the table. Everything seems calmly planned and ready for the next onboarding day.

Plan onboarding and refresh programs

Schedule recurring appointments per location, create bundles like laptop plus dock plus monitor, and allocate quotas. This ensures smooth onboarding and refreshes, including documented pick-up and return.

Industry Insights

How self-service booking is transforming IT equipment management

IT resources are now used dynamically: Hybrid work, project fluctuations, and frequent hardware refreshes increase the need for transparency and flexibility. Employees expect self-service instead of ticket ping-pong, clear availabilities, and binding time slots. At the same time, IT teams need solid evidence, such as who took over which device and when. Data-driven decisions are gaining focus: Utilization, turnaround times, and no-shows impact budgets and service levels. Centrally maintained device pools, standardized handovers, and clear roles increase speed and quality. Additionally, the pressure to demonstrate compliance and data protection cleanly is growing, without slowing down processes. Those who consistently connect bookings, identity, and inventory reduce manual handoffs, shorten paths, and create planning capability across locations. This way, IT transforms from a firefighting team to a reliable enabler for the business.

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Pricing

Fair for every size.

You pay per resource

(e.g. laptops, projectors, or test devices)

– not per user.

Starter

$0

$0

free forever

Up to 5 resources

(e.g. laptops, projectors, or test devices)

Up to 100 bookings a month

2 services

No credit card required

Essential

$5

$5

per resource

(e.g. laptops, projectors, or test devices)

per month

Subscriptions and memberships

Communities

Calendar sync

Custom emails and reminders

Professional

$10

$10

per resource

(e.g. laptops, projectors, or test devices)

per month

3D map

Waitlist

Booking rules and quotas

Smart locks

Unlimited users and admins on every paid plan · Plus applicable taxes · 20% less when paid yearly

FAQ's

Everything you need to know

If you have any further questions, contact us.

When is anny the best booking system for IT resources in my company?

Perfect for managing equipment pools, multiple locations, or fixed handover slots, and if you want to efficiently handle approvals, cost centers, and documentation tracking. Starting from around 50 employees or as soon as pool devices, test lab capacities, and compliance become important, anny offers clear advantages in transparency, speed, and traceability.

When is anny the best booking system for IT resources in my company?

Perfect for managing equipment pools, multiple locations, or fixed handover slots, and if you want to efficiently handle approvals, cost centers, and documentation tracking. Starting from around 50 employees or as soon as pool devices, test lab capacities, and compliance become important, anny offers clear advantages in transparency, speed, and traceability.

How does anny integrate with Azure AD and existing IT systems?

Login and roles via SSO with Azure AD, calendar sync with Microsoft, automations through API and webhooks. This enables approvals, ticket updates, inventory changes, and notifications to integrate with ITAM, CMDB, and ITSM workflows without causing any disruptions.

How does anny integrate with Azure AD and existing IT systems?

Login and roles via SSO with Azure AD, calendar sync with Microsoft, automations through API and webhooks. This enables approvals, ticket updates, inventory changes, and notifications to integrate with ITAM, CMDB, and ITSM workflows without causing any disruptions.

How does anny support audit trail, chain of custody, and GDPR requirements?

All check-ins and returns are logged, including serial numbers, contracts, and signatures. Custom fields capture relevant evidence, while configurable deletion deadlines and anonymization ensure GDPR compliance. This way, every step remains verifiable and securely documented.

How does anny support audit trail, chain of custody, and GDPR requirements?

All check-ins and returns are logged, including serial numbers, contracts, and signatures. Custom fields capture relevant evidence, while configurable deletion deadlines and anonymization ensure GDPR compliance. This way, every step remains verifiable and securely documented.

How can I organize pick-up and return processes across locations without no-shows?

Define self-service slots per location, use email or SMS reminders, and work with checklists for accessories. Displays at distribution points show the live status, while standardized services ensure fixed durations and capacities. This reduces wait times, misallocations, and no-shows.

How can I organize pick-up and return processes across locations without no-shows?

Define self-service slots per location, use email or SMS reminders, and work with checklists for accessories. Displays at distribution points show the live status, while standardized services ensure fixed durations and capacities. This reduces wait times, misallocations, and no-shows.

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