SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer vs Andrisoft Wansight

SNSolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer9.0Visit Andrisoft Wansight7.8Visit

Higher score SN SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer #3 in Network Traffic Analysis Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit SolarWinds

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Andrisoft Wansight #8 in Network Traffic Analysis Software 7.8/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Andrisoft

• SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer fits best

  Established multi-vendor flow reporting

• Andrisoft Wansight fits best

  Detailed reporting and multi-tenant monitoring

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Side by side

Feature	SNSolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Andrisoft Wansight 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	7.8
Ranking	#3 in Network Traffic Analysis Software	#8 in Network Traffic Analysis Software
Best for	Established multi-vendor flow reporting	Detailed reporting and multi-tenant monitoring
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$345/unit/yr
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	30 days	30 days
Free trial length	30 days	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web, Linux
Support	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	2 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer 3/3 · Andrisoft Wansight 3/3
Application visibility	✓	✓
Conversation analysis	✓	✓
Bandwidth monitoring	✓	✓
Specs
Flow protocols	NetFlow v5 and v9, Huawei NetStream, Juniper J-Flow, sFlow, IPFIX	NetFlow v5/v7/v9, jFlow, cflowd, NetStream, sFlow v4/v5, IPFIX
Deployment	Hybrid	On_premises
Monitored device limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports NetFlow, sFlow, J-Flow, IPFIX, and Huawei NetStream Drills into applications, endpoints, conversations, protocols, and IP groups Combines historical analysis, alerts, reports, CBQoS, and top-talker views	Collects major flow formats and supports packet-level inspection Reports traffic by applications, protocols, hosts, ASNs and more Adds multi-tenant dashboards, scheduled reports and automation
Cons	Pricing requires a custom quote There is no free plan Its listed integrations focus on the SolarWinds ecosystem	Licensing is priced annually per Sensor There is no free plan Requires Linux and customer-managed on-premises servers
Our verdict	SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer is flow-based network traffic and bandwidth analysis software for network teams managing hybrid IT environments. It collects and analyzes flow data from multi-vendor devices, helping teams monitor… Read the review →	Andrisoft Wansight is a Linux-based network traffic monitoring and accounting platform for network operations centers and IT operations teams. It combines NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, jFlow, cflowd and NetStream collection with packet inspection… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer — where it wins

  • Supports NetFlow, sFlow, J-Flow, IPFIX, and Huawei NetStream
  • Drills into applications, endpoints, conversations, protocols, and IP groups
  • Combines historical analysis, alerts, reports, CBQoS, and top-talker views

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a custom quote
  • There is no free plan
  • Its listed integrations focus on the SolarWinds ecosystem

• Andrisoft Wansight — where it wins

  • Collects major flow formats and supports packet-level inspection
  • Reports traffic by applications, protocols, hosts, ASNs and more
  • Adds multi-tenant dashboards, scheduled reports and automation

  Where it doesn't

  • Licensing is priced annually per Sensor
  • There is no free plan
  • Requires Linux and customer-managed on-premises servers

• SNSolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer9.0/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A focused choice for multi-vendor flow analysis, drill-downs, and historical reporting.

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• Andrisoft Wansight7.8/10 · 30-day trial

  A detailed, multi-tenant traffic analysis platform with flow, packet and reporting depth.

  Visit AndrisoftFull verdict →