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PRTG competitors put to the test – there’s no better alternative 

Find out how PRTG compares with other network monitoring software like SolarWinds, ManageEngine, WhatsUp Gold, Nagios, or Zabbix – because we believe in our solution. 100%.

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Zabbix Alternative

  • Quick setup and configuration, easy customization
  • Agentless monitoring software for leaner operation
  • Expert technical support included
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Ethereal Alternative

  • All-in-one monitoring for your entire network
  • Save time, money, and effort in the long run
  • More flexible and scalable than Ethereal
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Nagios Alternative

  • Enjoy an easy-to-use and powerful monitoring solution
  • Start monitoring your network within minutes
  • Save precious time while managing your network
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SolarWinds Alternative

  • All-in-one monitoring instead of a combination of management tools
  • PRTG can replace many SolarWinds solutions at a fair price
  • Easily integrate other IT services and applications into PRTG
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PRTG vs other network monitoring software

  • Monitor your entire IT infrastructure with a single tool
  • Get a cost-effective solution with all monitoring features included
  • PRTG alternatives such as SolarWinds or Nagios in direct comparison
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Checkmk Alternative

  • On-premises or hosted solution for any size network
  • Web, desktop, and mobile interfaces for greater usability
  • Set up and configure in minutes – no need for agents
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Cacti Alternative

  • All-in-one monitoring system for your entire Windows or Linux IT infrastructure
  • Auto-discovery functionality for quickly adding network devices to your monitoring setup
  • Make your job easier with custom dashboards and other visualization options
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WhatsUp Gold Alternative

  • User-friendly software with custom dashboards, alerting, and reports
  • All-in-one monitoring for your entire network in real time
  • Save time, money, and effort in the long run
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ManageEngine Alternative

  • All-in-one network monitoring solution with excellent customer support
  • User-friendly interface with easy-to-understand dashboards
  • Advanced monitoring of unlimited distributed network infrastructures
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Auvik Alternative

  • Comprehensive network monitoring, on-premises or as cloud-based SaaS solution
  • Automation functionality such as auto-discovery or automatic issue resolution
  • Ideal monitoring solution for managed service providers, multi-tenancy included
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SCOM Alternative

  • All-in-one tool for agentless and vendor-independent monitoring
  • Centralized overview of your entire infrastructure from a single pane of glass
  • Advanced network monitoring capabilities beyond SCOM functions included
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VMware vROps Alternative

  • Keep an eye on your entire virtualized environment
  • Also track your server hardware and other network components
  • Monitor on many levels from virtual machines to guest OS
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Datadog Alternative

  • Out-of-the-box monitoring with 250+ pre-configured sensors for various use cases
  • Quick setup with auto-discovery – start monitoring with ease in minutes
  • Create custom dashboards with drag-and-drop simplicity for better visualization
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Domotz Alternative

  • Agentless deployment is gentle on your resources
  • Start monitoring straight away, with minimal tweaking
  • Deploy it on premises, in the cloud, or use a hybrid setup
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eg Innovations Alternative

  • Monitor hardware, software, and environmental variables with a single tool
  • Know exactly how much you'll spend with PRTG's predictable, sensor-based pricing
  • Use your first 100 monitoring sensors for free
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Icinga Alternative

  • Out-of-the-box monitoring without plugins or complex configuration
  • Easy to follow installation – start monitoring without a steep learning curve
  • Monitor cloud, applications, and networks without third-party tools 
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LogicMonitor Alternative

  • On-premises or hosted network monitoring solution for any size network
  • Optimize workflows with out-of-the-box sensor integrations
  • Get detailed, long-term statistics for in-depth root cause analysis
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Netdata Alternative

  • Monitor your entire IT infrastructure with a single tool
  • Spare precious system resources with agentless deployment
  • Know exactly how much you'll spend with predictable, sensor-based pricing
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New Relic Alternative

  • Know exactly how much you'll spend with a predictable, transparent pricing
  • Deploy your monitoring environment on premises, in the cloud, or using a hybrid model
  • Use it out of the box or customize it to your exact requirements
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Open Hardware Monitor Alternative

  • Monitor hardware, software, and environmental metrics
  • Use it out of the box, with minimal tweaking
  • Only pay for what you monitor, and the first 100 sensors are free forever
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PRTG vs Open Source

  • Agentless setup with auto-discovery for quick deployment
  • Intuitive dashboards for real-time network performance insights
  • Comprehensive coverage: networks, servers, applications, and cloud
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PRTG vs Prometheus

  • Monitor your entire IT infrastructure from a single, unified dashboard
  • Get comprehensive insights across traditional and cloud environments
  • Customize alerts and reports to match your organization's needs - without additional plugins
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Site24x7 Alternative

  • Stay in control with agentless deployment and advanced customization options
  • Run your monitoring environment on your own servers or in the cloud
  • One license fee covers everything – no paid add-ons or other hidden costs
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UptimeRobot Alternative

  • Monitor all network hardware, software, and environmental variables from one place
  • Deploy on-premise, in the cloud, or use a hybrid setup
  • Access to our full suite of features even on the free plan
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Uptrends Alternative

  • Monitor your entire IT infrastructure with a single tool
  • Know exactly how much you'll spend with PRTG's predictable, sensor-based pricing
  • Support for unlimited devices makes it easy to scale up and down
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Wireshark Alternative

  • Continuous network monitoring beyond packet analysis
  • Easy-to-use interface with customizable dashboards and alerts
  • Monitor cloud, applications, and networks without third-party tools
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