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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (84.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €2,100.00 3000 Services Per Year
No pricing available
Checkmk
Star Rating
(292)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €2,100.00 3000 Services Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansNexthink
Star Rating
(370)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (84.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about NexthinkSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Nexthink excels in Quality of Support, scoring 9.1, with many reviewers mentioning the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, which significantly enhances the user experience.
- Reviewers mention that checkmk has a slight edge in Database Monitoring, scoring 8.4 compared to Nexthink's 7.1. Users appreciate checkmk's comprehensive database monitoring capabilities, which provide deeper insights into database performance.
- G2 users highlight that Nexthink shines in Automation, scoring 8.5, with reviewers noting its ability to streamline processes and reduce manual tasks, making it a valuable tool for IT teams looking to enhance efficiency.
- Users on G2 report that Nexthink's Reporting features are robust, scoring 8.6, with many mentioning the ease of generating detailed reports that help in decision-making, while checkmk's reporting capabilities are seen as less comprehensive, scoring 7.5.
- Reviewers mention that both products have similar scores in Product Direction, with both scoring 9.4, indicating that users feel confident in the future development and enhancements of both platforms.
- Users say that Nexthink offers a better Ease of Use experience, scoring 8.4 compared to checkmk's 8.1. Many reviewers appreciate the intuitive interface of Nexthink, which allows for quicker onboarding and less training time for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Checkmk
Checkmk Enterprise
Starting at €2,100.00
3000 Services Per Year
Includes additional features, provides greater scalability and offers enterprise-grade support through the vendor or partner network. Vendor support included.
- All functionalities available in Checkmk Raw, plus:
- Monitor an unlimited number of hosts & services
- Distributed monitoring
Nexthink
No pricing availableFree Trial
Checkmk
Free Trial is available
Nexthink
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
243
8.7
262
Ease of Use
8.1
250
8.5
264
Ease of Setup
8.5
242
8.4
223
Ease of Admin
8.2
237
8.5
229
Quality of Support
8.8
210
9.1
259
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
206
9.4
229
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
242
9.4
251
Features by Category
User Analysis
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
13
User Support
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.1
11
Walkthrough Type
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.6
14
Platform Basics - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functions - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Analytics
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Agentic AI - Product Analytics
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
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.7
81
Not enough data
8.5
79
Not enough data
7.5
78
Not enough data
8.2
77
Not enough data
7.1
71
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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
93
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
7.4
88
Not enough data
8.0
91
Not enough data
7.2
84
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
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
8.5
110
Not enough data
8.5
113
Not enough data
7.5
106
Not enough data
8.4
97
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
7.8
27
Not enough data
7.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
102
Not enough data
7.2
94
Not enough data
Analytics - Network Monitoring
7.3
25
Not enough data
6.8
26
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
8.0
27
Not enough data
7.3
25
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
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
Monitoring
8.6
62
8.5
51
8.4
61
7.0
44
7.6
58
6.8
40
Feature Not Available
8.2
48
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
62
8.4
49
7.7
52
7.7
37
7.7
59
8.5
44
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
7.5
57
8.6
49
8.2
62
8.7
50
7.2
59
7.2
38
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
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
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
8.1
136
Not enough data
8.6
136
Not enough data
7.4
132
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
115
Not enough data
8.2
117
Not enough data
8.7
125
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
8.1
65
Not enough data
8.4
66
Not enough data
7.6
61
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
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
Visibility
8.1
136
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
7.6
122
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.4
123
Not enough data
7.9
116
Not enough data
8.3
113
Not enough data
8.5
126
Not enough data
8.3
126
Not enough data
8.2
116
Not enough data
Cloud environment support
7.5
92
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
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
8.5
65
Not enough data
7.3
61
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
5.7
54
Not enough data
Management
7.4
63
Not enough data
7.7
68
Not enough data
7.7
61
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
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
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.6
26
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.1
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analysis
8.2
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
Visualization
8.5
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
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
Monitoring
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.2
47
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
5.7
38
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
Response
7.9
44
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
7.8
45
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
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
Performance
7.0
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.0
37
Not enough data
7.2
44
Not enough data
7.2
39
Not enough data
Experience
Not enough data
8.9
176
Not enough data
8.6
180
Management
Not enough data
8.7
188
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
7.1
161
Not enough data
8.7
184
Not enough data
8.6
180
Performance
Not enough data
8.8
185
Not enough data
8.5
175
Not enough data
8.8
184
Not enough data
8.1
181
Not enough data
8.4
180
Alerts management
8.0
31
Not enough data
6.9
31
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
Monitoring
7.4
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
29
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
Automation
6.5
28
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
7.1
29
Not enough data
7.0
31
Not enough data
7.6
32
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
27
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
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
5.6
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
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
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Observability Software
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
Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Checkmk and Nexthink are categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Unique Categories
Nexthink is categorized as Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management, ServiceNow Store Apps, Product Analytics, Digital Adoption Platform, and Customer Self-Service
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Checkmk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Nexthink
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
14.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.4%
Computer Software
6.0%
Telecommunications
4.6%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
64.2%
Information Technology and Services
16.2%
Financial Services
6.4%
Oil & Energy
4.0%
Insurance
4.0%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Other
65.9%
Discussions
Is Checkmk open source?
8 Comments
PL
Yes.Read more
Upgrading to Enterprise / Managed Services
2 Comments
Official Response from Checkmk
Yes, you can safely upgrade from the demo to the full version any time, without losing your previous configuration setup. The demo version is identical to...Read more
Scalability
2 Comments
Official Response from Checkmk
Yes. The Checkmk Enterprise Edition has basically no limit in how many servers you can monitor and the pricing is not based on the number of servers you...Read more
What is the best way to automate categories and metrics update (API, NXQL,...)?
2 Comments
CS
Uploading ExcelRead more
Is it plan to have the new VMware Horizon session and host "metrics" be available for Windows 8.1? It will be very useful to help us during this Covid/home office period before migrating to Windows 10.
1 Comment
IH
Hi Florian-
We are not planning to support Windows 8.1 images in the Horizon VM. We currently support troubleshooting VDI and SBC desktops and apps on...Read more
When looking at self-heal and self-help what is the roadmap Nexthink has for the tool ?
1 Comment
IH
Hi Ionut. I would suggest reaching out to your Account Manager to discuss product road map questions. If you want me connect you, please let me know.Read more
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