Head-to-head · VoIP Monitoring Software
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager vs MultiDSLA
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager leads on 0 checks, MultiDSLA on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager · 8.5/10
- Free trialonly SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager scores higher on our rubric for voip monitoring software: 8.5 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager is the better fit for cisco and Avaya VoIP operations teams. MultiDSLA is the better fit for objective distributed VoIP test-call measurement.
- SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager fits best
Cisco and Avaya VoIP operations teams
- MultiDSLA fits best
Objective distributed VoIP test-call measurement
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Side by side
| Feature | SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | MultiDSLA 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #7 in VoIP Monitoring Software | #8 in VoIP Monitoring Software |
| Best for | Cisco and Avaya VoIP operations teams | Objective distributed VoIP test-call measurement |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request · 30-day trial | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Desktop, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager 5/5 · MultiDSLA 5/5 | ||
| MOS scoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Jitter tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Packet-loss tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Synthetic call tests | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIP trunk monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Data retention | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager (VNQM) is a network monitoring product for IT and network administrators managing enterprise voice environments. It brings together VoIP call-quality monitoring, call detail record and call… Read the review → |
MultiDSLA is a voice-quality testing and performance-assessment platform from Opale Systems. It is designed for telecom operators, service providers, network teams, and communications equipment manufacturers that need objective… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager — where it wins
- Tracks MOS, jitter, latency, packet loss, and round-trip time
- Analyzes call records and monitors Cisco SIP and CUBE trunks
- Combines synthetic VoIP tests with WAN and site-to-site monitoring
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting SolarWinds sales
- No free plan is listed
- Its strongest fit is Cisco and Avaya voice environments
MultiDSLA — where it wins
- Objective MOS scoring with PESQ and POLQA
- Scheduled and on-demand SIP/RTP test calls
- Control and analyze tests across more than 100 nodes
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through direct contact
- Focused on VoIP and voice-quality monitoring
- Advanced analysis may exceed simple call-check needs
- SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager8.5/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial
A focused choice for Cisco and Avaya teams that need detailed voice-quality monitoring.
Visit SolarWindsFull verdict → - MultiDSLA8.3/10 · Pricing on request
A focused platform for objective, distributed VoIP quality measurement and SLA monitoring.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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