AppNeta
AppNeta: A broad monitoring platform for synthetic tests, packet analysis, and application paths. Ranked #7 of 26 in Network Performance Monitoring Software by our editors (8.7/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for synthetic and packet-level application monitoring.
At a glance
- Editor score8.7 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forSynthetic and packet-level application monitoring
- Path visualizationYes
- Facts checked19 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Combines synthetic testing with passive traffic and packet monitoring
- Measures packet loss, jitter, latency, and hop-by-hop network paths
- Supports Selenium tests, packet capture, flow visibility, and API integration
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process
- Conditional Freemium instances are limited to eligible DX NetOps subscribers
- Its broad monitoring scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool
Our verdict on AppNeta
AppNeta is Broadcom’s network performance monitoring software for network operations, cloud operations, and IT teams managing distributed environments. It combines active synthetic testing with passive traffic analysis across offices, remote users, internet service providers, cloud environments, and hybrid networks. The platform covers application delivery paths as well as network conditions, making it suited to teams that need visibility from user-facing transactions through the underlying route.
Its main distinction is the combination of active and passive monitoring in one product. Teams can measure packet loss, jitter, latency, and application performance, then investigate with hop-by-hop path analysis, packet capture, and flow visibility. Selenium-based web transaction testing adds application-level checks, while alert profiles and automated escalation support operational response. Monitoring Points are available for hardware, virtual, and cloud deployment, giving the platform a hybrid deployment model across varied environments.
AppNeta is delivered as a SaaS service with cloud and on-premises deployment options, and it provides a JSON-based API for integration. The listed ecosystem includes DX NetOps and IT operations solutions and workflows, so its fit is strongest where network and operations processes already need to work together. Pricing follows a contact-sales model, while conditional AppNeta Freemium instances apply to eligible DX NetOps subscribers rather than serving as a general free plan. Choose AppNeta if you need synthetic application monitoring alongside packet-level and path analysis. Teams wanting a simpler, narrowly focused monitoring tool may prefer a smaller scope.
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AppNeta fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Monitored devices | Not verified |
| Packet loss monitoring | Yes |
| Jitter monitoring | Yes |
| Path visualization | Yes |
| Synthetic network tests | Yes |
| Deployment | Hybrid |
| Data retention | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Integrations | 2 integrations: DX NetOps, IT operations solutions and workflows |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | networkobservability.broadcom.com |
| Facts checked | 19 Sep 2026 |
AppNeta integrations
AppNeta lists 2 integrations on its own site.
- DX NetOps
- IT operations solutions and workflows
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