Network Monitoring - Enterprise Software head-to-head

Compare any two network monitoring - enterprise software

First tool #1 SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor · 9.0 #2 Zabbix · 8.2 #3 ManageEngine OpManager · 7.9 #4 Checkmk · 7.6 #5 Paessler PRTG Network Monitor · 7.3 #6 IBM SevOne Network Performance Management · 6.9 #7 OpenText Network Observability · 6.8 #8 NETSCOUT nGeniusONE · 6.6 #9 ExtremeCloud IQ · 6.5 #10 LogicMonitor · 6.3 #11 Juniper Mist · 6.2 #12 Auvik Network Management · 6.0 #13 LibreNMS · 6.0 #14 OpenNMS · 5.9 #15 Site24x7 Network Monitoring · 5.8 #16 Kentik Network Intelligence Platform · 5.8 #17 WhatsUp Gold · 5.8 #18 Icinga · 5.7 #19 NetXMS · 5.7 #20 Domotz · 5.7 #21 Nagios XI · 5.7 #22 Obkio · 5.4 #23 Cacti · 5.4 #24 Observium · 5.3 #25 Automic Continuous Delivery Automation · 5.2 #26 NetBeez · 5.1 vs Second tool #1 SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor · 9.0 #2 Zabbix · 8.2 #3 ManageEngine OpManager · 7.9 #4 Checkmk · 7.6 #5 Paessler PRTG Network Monitor · 7.3 #6 IBM SevOne Network Performance Management · 6.9 #7 OpenText Network Observability · 6.8 #8 NETSCOUT nGeniusONE · 6.6 #9 ExtremeCloud IQ · 6.5 #10 LogicMonitor · 6.3 #11 Juniper Mist · 6.2 #12 Auvik Network Management · 6.0 #13 LibreNMS · 6.0 #14 OpenNMS · 5.9 #15 Site24x7 Network Monitoring · 5.8 #16 Kentik Network Intelligence Platform · 5.8 #17 WhatsUp Gold · 5.8 #18 Icinga · 5.7 #19 NetXMS · 5.7 #20 Domotz · 5.7 #21 Nagios XI · 5.7 #22 Obkio · 5.4 #23 Cacti · 5.4 #24 Observium · 5.3 #25 Automic Continuous Delivery Automation · 5.2 #26 NetBeez · 5.1 Compare

Every tool in the ranking is in the list, #1 to #26.

Top matchups The top four, head-to-head

• SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor#1 · 9.0 vs Checkmk#4 · 7.6 0 wins0 even1 win SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor leads on 0 of 1 checks, Checkmk on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on Checkmk SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor vs Checkmk →

Every top-8 matchup 11 comparisons, grouped by tool

• SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor#1 · 9.0
  • vsSolarWinds Network Performance Monitor vs Checkmk7.6
  • vsSolarWinds Network Performance Monitor vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• Zabbix#2 · 8.2
  • vsZabbix vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• ManageEngine OpManager#3 · 7.9
  • vsONManageEngine OpManager vs OpenText Network Observability6.8
  • vsManageEngine OpManager vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• Checkmk#4 · 7.6
  • vsCheckmk vs SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor9.0
  • vsONCheckmk vs OpenText Network Observability6.8
  • vsCheckmk vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• Paessler PRTG Network Monitor#5 · 7.3
  • vsPaessler PRTG Network Monitor vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• IBM SevOne Network Performance Management#6 · 6.9
  • vsONIBM SevOne Network Performance Management vs OpenText Network Observability6.8
  • vsIBM SevOne Network Performance Management vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• ONOpenText Network Observability#7 · 6.8
  • vsOpenText Network Observability vs ManageEngine OpManager7.9
  • vsOpenText Network Observability vs Checkmk7.6
  • vsOpenText Network Observability vs IBM SevOne Network Performance Management6.9
  • vsOpenText Network Observability vs NETSCOUT nGeniusONE6.6
• NETSCOUT nGeniusONE#8 · 6.6
  • vsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor9.0
  • vsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs Zabbix8.2
  • vsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs ManageEngine OpManager7.9
  • vsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs Checkmk7.6
  • vsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs Paessler PRTG Network Monitor7.3
  • vsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs IBM SevOne Network Performance Management6.9
  • vsONNETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs OpenText Network Observability6.8

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