Auvik Network Management vs ManageEngine OpManager

Auvik Network Management8.9Visit ManageEngine OpManager8.8Visit

Higher score Auvik Network Management #1 in Network Mapping Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Auvik

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ManageEngine OpManager #2 in Network Mapping Software 8.8/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit ManageEngine

• Auvik Network Management fits best

  IT teams and MSPs managing multi-vendor networks

• ManageEngine OpManager fits best

  Teams wanting self-hosted monitoring and maps

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Side by side

Feature	Auvik Network Management 8.9/10 Visit ↗	ManageEngine OpManager 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#1 in Network Mapping Software	#2 in Network Mapping Software
Best for	IT teams and MSPs managing multi-vendor networks	Teams wanting self-hosted monitoring and maps
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request · 14-day trial	$95/yr
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	30 days
Deployment	Cloud	Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs, Community	Email, Docs
Integrations	9 integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Auvik Network Management 0/2 · ManageEngine OpManager 0/2
Automatic discovery	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Change tracking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment	Cloud	Not checked yet
Topology layers	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Included nodes	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Diagram export	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Automatically discovers devices and builds Layer 1–3 topology maps Combines live performance monitoring with traffic and bandwidth insights Keeps configuration backups, version history, and comparison tools	Layer 2 maps and network discovery are available in Professional Edition. Flow protocols support traffic and bandwidth analysis. Alerts include email, SMS, webhook, and mobile notifications.
Cons	Pricing requires a tailored quote, making costs harder to assess upfront Cloud deployment relies on a collector to gather network data Alert channels documented here are email and webhook	The free edition is limited to three devices. Traffic analysis is an add-on capability. Enterprise Edition starts at $4,595 annually for 250 devices.
Our verdict	Auvik Network Management is a cloud-based service for corporate IT teams and managed service providers that need to discover, map, monitor, and manage network infrastructure. It automatically builds and updates topology maps across Layer… Read the review →	ManageEngine OpManager monitors network and infrastructure performance, including device availability, response time, interfaces, servers, and virtual machines. Its discovery, dashboards, alerts, reports, and topology maps suit IT teams… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Auvik Network Management — where it wins

  • Automatically discovers devices and builds Layer 1–3 topology maps
  • Combines live performance monitoring with traffic and bandwidth insights
  • Keeps configuration backups, version history, and comparison tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a tailored quote, making costs harder to assess upfront
  • Cloud deployment relies on a collector to gather network data
  • Alert channels documented here are email and webhook

• ManageEngine OpManager — where it wins

  • Layer 2 maps and network discovery are available in Professional Edition.
  • Flow protocols support traffic and bandwidth analysis.
  • Alerts include email, SMS, webhook, and mobile notifications.

  Where it doesn't

  • The free edition is limited to three devices.
  • Traffic analysis is an add-on capability.
  • Enterprise Edition starts at $4,595 annually for 250 devices.

• Auvik Network Management8.9/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

  Auvik combines Layer 1–3 maps, live monitoring, traffic insights, and configuration history.

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• ManageEngine OpManager8.8/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  OpManager pairs device monitoring and Layer 2 maps with plans for small or distributed networks.

  Visit ManageEngineFull verdict →