Compare Auvik and N-able N-central 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (61.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
Auvik
Star Rating
(381)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about AuvikN-able N-central
Star Rating
(530)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about N-able N-centralSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that N-able N-central excels in providing deep visibility into endpoint health, with features like customizable monitoring thresholds and detailed dashboards that help users detect issues early. This proactive alerting system is a standout for those managing complex networks.
- Users say Auvik shines in its ability to deliver instant, accurate visibility into messy networks. The automatic discovery feature and real-time maps allow users to quickly understand their environment, making it particularly beneficial for those who manage multiple sites.
- According to verified reviews, N-able N-central has a strong focus on integration, with systems linked via Single Sign-On (SSO) that can be set up through Microsoft Entra. This feature simplifies management and enhances security, which is a significant advantage for small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that Auvik's ease of setup is a major plus, with many users highlighting how quickly they were able to get the software running. This quick onboarding process is especially appreciated by those who need to monitor various sites without extensive downtime.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while N-able N-central has a solid performance monitoring capability, Auvik outperforms it in alerting and multi-network capability. Users appreciate Auvik's smart alerts that notify them of network drops, often before users even notice, which enhances overall responsiveness.
- Users report that N-able N-central has a slightly lower ease of use compared to Auvik, with some finding it more challenging to navigate. In contrast, Auvik's user-friendly interface and intuitive features, such as the discovery tool for adding and sorting devices, save time and streamline daily operations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Auvik
14-day Free Trial
Free Trial
Start your free Auvik trial today and experience unparalleled control over your IT infrastructure.
Ultimate Visibility: Discover, manage, and analyze your network assets with real-time updates.
Absolute Simplicity: Troubleshoot faster and manage multiple sites efficiently.
Expert Control: Automate documentation and manage configurations effortlessly.
- Free 14-Day Trial
N-able N-central
No pricing availableFree Trial
Auvik
Free Trial is available
N-able N-central
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
282
8.4
432
Ease of Use
8.6
290
7.9
442
Ease of Setup
8.7
240
7.7
374
Ease of Admin
8.7
228
7.9
368
Quality of Support
8.8
248
8.0
410
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
206
8.6
353
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
272
8.8
426
Features by Category
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.7
283
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.0
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
157
Not enough data
7.6
278
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
10
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.7
9
Service Management
Not enough data
8.6
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Scope
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
219
8.4
135
9.0
225
8.7
136
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.2
206
8.2
132
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.1
8
7.6
12
8.7
21
7.8
12
9.7
15
8.2
12
Management
8.3
199
7.8
131
8.7
207
7.7
131
8.2
124
7.2
129
Analytics - Network Monitoring
6.7
6
7.1
11
8.0
10
6.8
12
Security - Network Monitoring
8.3
6
7.6
12
7.2
6
7.9
12
6.9
6
7.8
12
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
6.9
6
7.2
12
8.2
10
8.8
12
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
5.8
6
6.3
12
6.0
7
7.4
12
5.6
6
6.2
11
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
7.0
5
8.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Management
7.2
50
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.0
47
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
7.4
48
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
8.6
54
Not enough data
Support
8.7
50
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
44
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Management Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.9
128
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.0
5
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
7.4
154
Platform
Not enough data
6.8
154
Not enough data
8.9
158
Not enough data
7.6
148
Not enough data
7.9
154
Not enough data
7.4
150
Security
Not enough data
8.1
152
Not enough data
8.5
156
Not enough data
7.2
148
Not enough data
8.0
151
Not enough data
7.4
148
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Auvik and N-able N-central are categorized as Network Monitoring
Unique Categories
Auvik is categorized as Network Management Tools
N-able N-central is categorized as Patch Management, Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Endpoint Management, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Enterprise IT Management, and Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Auvik
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
N-able N-central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
41.7%
Computer & Network Security
14.3%
Computer Networking
5.9%
Computer Software
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Other
32.8%
Information Technology and Services
48.1%
Computer & Network Security
21.6%
Computer Networking
4.5%
Accounting
1.6%
Information Services
1.6%
Other
22.6%
Discussions
What is Auvik?
1 Comment
DM
A network monitoring platform.Read more
How do you use Auvik?
1 Comment
AB
Auvik is a network management program. It allows you to see all your network hardware, workstations, access points, and printers, among other items on your...Read more
How much does SolarWinds RMM cost?
1 Comment
PC
it depends witch product n-central vs rmm and the model. Legacy or MonthlyRead more
Why is there no "Server Down" alarm or monitoring notificaiton ?
1 Comment
Official Response from N-able N-central
Hi Robert! Hmm - I think our "How to Set up Server Alert to be Sent to a Specific Email Address" might be able to help with your challenge! Check out this...Read more
Integration with more 3rd party AV on the horizon? Such as sophos?
1 Comment
SC
Sup, Nicholas! In short, YUP - we are always looking to expand our product's capabilities by providing best-of-breed integrations with 3rd party vendors. ...Read more
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