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At a Glance
Auvik
Auvik
Star Rating
(380)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Star Rating
(390)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Progress WhatsUp Gold excels in its alerting capabilities, with users appreciating its ability to send critical alerts without overwhelming them with notifications. One user noted that the system understands dependencies, which helps in managing alerts effectively when a core switch goes down.
  • Users say Auvik stands out for its ease of setup and quick implementation, with many reviewers highlighting how it allows them to monitor complex networks almost immediately. One user mentioned that Auvik's automatic discovery feature enables them to understand new client environments in minutes rather than days.
  • Reviewers mention that Progress WhatsUp Gold offers a flexible and cost-effective licensing model, which charges per host instead of per feature. This approach has been praised for making pricing more predictable and affordable compared to competitors.
  • According to verified reviews, Auvik provides real-time visibility into network performance, with users appreciating its smart alerts that notify them of network drops before users even notice. This proactive monitoring is a significant advantage for teams managing multiple sites.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that both products have similar scores for quality of support, but Auvik edges out slightly with a higher user satisfaction rating. Users of both platforms report positive experiences, but Auvik's support is often noted for being particularly responsive and helpful.
  • Users report that while Progress WhatsUp Gold has strong performance monitoring features, Auvik's multi-network capability is a standout, allowing users to manage and monitor various sites seamlessly. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses with diverse network environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Auvik
14-day Free Trial
Free Trial
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Progress WhatsUp Gold
WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial
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Free Trial
Auvik
Free Trial is available
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
281
8.8
287
Ease of Use
8.6
289
8.5
299
Ease of Setup
8.7
239
8.2
221
Ease of Admin
8.7
228
8.2
197
Quality of Support
8.8
247
8.8
281
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
206
8.8
190
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
271
8.5
285
Features by Category
Network Automation ToolsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.8
21
Configuration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Logistics
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.9
16
Security - Network Automation
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
8.0
241
8.3
188
Functionality
8.9
219
9.0
163
9.0
225
9.1
171
Feature Not Available
7.9
132
9.2
206
8.7
138
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.1
8
8.6
29
8.7
21
8.8
26
9.7
15
9.2
27
Management
8.3
199
8.4
145
8.7
207
8.6
142
8.2
124
8.3
126
Analytics - Network Monitoring
6.7
6
8.1
25
8.0
10
7.9
25
Security - Network Monitoring
8.3
6
8.5
25
7.2
6
7.9
25
6.9
6
8.0
25
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
6.9
6
8.3
25
8.2
10
8.3
25
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
5.8
6
7.6
25
6.0
7
7.9
25
5.6
6
7.7
25
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
7.9
26
7.0
5
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
74
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
46
Not enough data
8.0
45
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.4
55
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
55
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
8.6
59
Incident Management
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
8.8
64
Visibility
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.5
59
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
56
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
113
Visibility
Not enough data
8.5
101
Not enough data
8.8
102
Not enough data
8.3
97
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.0
80
Not enough data
8.3
90
Not enough data
8.9
100
Not enough data
8.8
104
Not enough data
8.4
93
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
8.1
71
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
8.9
76
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
59
Response
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.0
60
Not enough data
8.6
54
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
21
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Network Management ToolsHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.2
58
8.0
38
Management
7.2
50
8.7
31
8.2
51
8.9
32
8.0
47
8.8
30
8.4
49
8.7
32
7.4
48
8.9
33
Monitoring
8.6
50
8.8
33
8.9
51
8.7
33
8.6
54
8.7
33
Support
8.7
50
8.9
32
Feature Not Available
8.2
32
7.5
44
8.4
32
Agentic AI - Network Management Tools
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Auvik
Auvik
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Auvik and Progress WhatsUp Gold are categorized as Network Management Tools and Network Monitoring
Unique Categories
Auvik
Auvik has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Auvik
Auvik
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
51.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.7%
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
55.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Auvik
Auvik
Information Technology and Services
41.9%
Computer & Network Security
14.3%
Computer Networking
5.9%
Computer Software
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Other
32.6%
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Education Management
5.0%
Higher Education
4.2%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
66.8%
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Discussions
Auvik
Auvik Discussions
What is Auvik?
1 Comment
DM
A network monitoring platform.Read more
How do you use Auvik?
1 Comment
Arnissa B.
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 Auvik cost?
1 Comment
Adam F.
AF
$20 for basic and $35 for proRead more
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold Discussions
What is WhatsUp Gold monitoring tool?
1 Comment
Neel P.
NP
Progress WhatsUp Gold is a network monitoring and management software designed to help IT professionals keep track of their network's performance,...Read more
What is the best option for reporting to cell phones without paying for some of the SMS services needed for this? What is the best option to make sure we don't get alot of alerts that are basically white noise.
1 Comment
Verified User
G2
Good day everyone on this platform I wanna use this medium to express how you can recover your lost fund from forex, binary options scam companies or fake...Read more
Can we monitor F5 load balancer and VPN Tunnels through WhatsUp Gold tool?
1 Comment
Official Response from Progress WhatsUp Gold
Yes, you can monitor anything the device could populate data about. Note that, directly out of the box there are no built-in F5 specific monitors. However,...Read more