# Azure Monitor vs ThousandEyes Comparison - What are their main differences? 

At a Glance

Star Rating

**Azure Monitor** [

4.3/5(108)

](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews#reviews)

**ThousandEyes** [

4.5/5(80)

](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews#reviews)

Market Segments

**Azure Monitor**
Enterprise (37.1% of reviews)

**ThousandEyes**
Enterprise (79.7% of reviews)

Pros & Cons

**Azure Monitor**
[
Alerting Systems (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2051963&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Insights (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1675927&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Debugging (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2051959&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complexity (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1675554&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**ThousandEyes**
[
Features (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2398028&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Insights (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1166031&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Configuration (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2398020&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Interface (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2398031&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Entry-Level Pricing

**Azure Monitor**
No pricing available

**ThousandEyes**
No pricing available

## Azure Monitor vs ThousandEyes

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Monitor easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

- Azure Monitor and ThousandEyes both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Azure Monitor and ThousandEyes provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ThousandEyes over Azure Monitor.

Pricing

Entry-Level Pricing

**Azure Monitor**

Azure Monitor
No pricing available

**ThousandEyes**

ThousandEyes
No pricing available

Free Trial

**Azure Monitor**

Azure Monitor
No trial information available

**ThousandEyes**

ThousandEyes

Free Trial is available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

8.9

79

8.9

72

Ease of Use

8.5

79

8.2

74

Ease of Setup

8.7

38

8.2

43

Ease of Admin

8.9

35

8.5

42

Quality of Support

8.6

75

8.6

69

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

8.9

35

8.9

40

Product Direction (% positive)

9.1

76

9.2

77

Features by Category

Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)[Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Experience

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Session Replay

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance

Uptime Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Monitoring[Hide 109 FeaturesShow 109 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.7

50

Functionality

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

48

Alerting

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

48

Improvement Suggestions

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Multi-Network Capability

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

40

Monitoring - Network Monitoring

360-Degree Network Visibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Network Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bandwidth Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

IP Address Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Performance Baseline

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

41

Data Visualization

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

47

Path Analysis

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

45

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics - Network Monitoring

Predictive Performance Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Packet & Flow Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security - Network Monitoring

Encrypted Data Transmission

Not enough data

Not enough data

Zero Trust and Identity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrated Network Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remediation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patch Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Performance - Network Monitoring

Dynamic Network Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Tasks Routing

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Automation - Network Monitoring

Machine Learning-Based Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Healing Networks

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Network Maintenance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Network Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Updating Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependency Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Map Exporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Color Codes/Icons

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Traffic Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Downtime Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threshold Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Virtualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Baseline Manager

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug/Issue Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Network Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anti Virus

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Update/Installation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring[Hide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.7

32

9.0

27

Monitoring

Usage Monitoring

8.8

24

9.2(won by 0.4)

23

Database Monitoring

8.8(won by 0.1)

22

8.7

14

API Monitoring

8.6

23

8.9(won by 0.3)

18

Real-Time Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

8.9

26

9.3(won by 0.4)

23

Security and Compliance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Activity Monitoring

9.0(tied score)

23

9.0(tied score)

20

Multi-Cloud Management

8.5

20

8.9(won by 0.4)

16

Automation

8.7(won by default)

23

Feature Not Available

Auto-Scaling & Resource Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analysis

Reporting

8.6

23

8.8(won by 0.2)

23

Dashboards and Visualizations

8.5

25

9.0(won by 0.5)

24

Spend Forecasting and Optimization

8.6(won by default)

20

Feature Not Available

Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

AI-Powered Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI-Driven Insight Recommendations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Performance Monitoring (APM)[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.1

11

Not enough data

Monitoring

Performance Baselines

9.1(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Performance Analysis

8.9(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Transaction Monitoring

9.3(won by default)

9

Not enough data

AI/ML Assistance

9.0(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Multi-System Monitoring

9.4(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Container Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Response

Dashboards and Visualization

9.3(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Incident Alerting

9.4(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

9.0(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance

Real User Monitoring (RUM)

8.8(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

8.5(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Functionality

Database Monitoring

8.5(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Dynamic Transaction Mapping

9.0(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Load Balancing

9.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Cloud Observability

9.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bottleneck Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Baseline Manager

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Experience

Telemetry Collection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Management

Digital Experience Score

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Analysis

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Remediation

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Optimization

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Performance

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Monitoring

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Observability Software[Hide 49 FeaturesShow 49 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability

Multi-Telemetry Ingestion

Not enough data

Not enough data

OpenTelemetry Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Observability Software

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI/Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visualization & Dashboards - Observability

Service Dependency Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unified Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trace Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability

Cross-Telemetry Correlation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Root Cause Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intelligent Alerting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability

Kubernetes Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Container Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Features - Observability

Predictive Insights

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Vulnerability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Load Balancing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Response

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Log Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Root Cause Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Key Performance Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reviews

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Azure Monitor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-monitor.jpg "Azure Monitor")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews)

Azure Monitor

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

32.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

30.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

37.1%

[![ThousandEyes](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ec7ca834292acf2336bb17021b97ae9d/thousandeyes.svg "ThousandEyes")](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews)

ThousandEyes

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

7.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

12.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

79.7%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

32.6%

7.6%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

30.3%

12.7%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

37.1%

79.7%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Azure Monitor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-monitor.jpg "Azure Monitor")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-monitor/reviews)
Azure Monitor

Computer Software

27.0%

Information Technology and Services

16.9%

Banking

6.7%

Oil & Energy

3.4%

Financial Services

3.4%

Other

42.7%

[![ThousandEyes](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ec7ca834292acf2336bb17021b97ae9d/thousandeyes.svg "ThousandEyes")](https://www.g2.com/products/thousandeyes/reviews)
ThousandEyes

Information Technology and Services

23.1%

Computer Networking

12.8%

Computer & Network Security

10.3%

Computer Software

9.0%

Banking

5.1%

Other

39.7%

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