Compare FusionReactor APM and Progress WhatsUp Gold 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
Free Trial
FusionReactor APM
Star Rating
(180)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansProgress WhatsUp Gold
Star Rating
(390)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Progress WhatsUp Gold excels in providing a user-friendly interface, making daily monitoring a low-effort task. Users appreciate its straightforward implementation process, which includes auto-discovery features that eliminate heavy setup cycles.
- Users say FusionReactor APM stands out for its real-time monitoring capabilities, particularly in tracking application performance. Reviewers highlight the tool's comprehensive insights, which significantly enhance performance tuning and fault detection, making it a valuable asset for developers.
- According to verified reviews, Progress WhatsUp Gold is particularly well-suited for lean IT teams needing visibility without overengineering. Users find it effective for monitoring network devices like routers and switches from a single dashboard, which simplifies their workflow.
- Reviewers mention that FusionReactor APM offers exceptional support, with many users praising the team's responsiveness and the overall end-user experience. This level of support is seen as a key factor in the product's usability and effectiveness.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Progress WhatsUp Gold has a higher overall satisfaction score, FusionReactor APM receives better ratings for specific features like performance analysis and root cause analysis, indicating its strength in application performance monitoring.
- Users report that Progress WhatsUp Gold has a larger user base, reflected in its higher total number of reviews, which suggests a more established presence in the market. However, FusionReactor APM's focus on small businesses allows it to cater effectively to that segment, providing tailored solutions for their needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FusionReactor APM
Starter
Starting at $49.00
Per Month
A rich observability platform
- Enables you to monitor applications, cloud environments, and systems
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Log management
Free Trial
FusionReactor APM
Free Trial is available
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
144
8.8
288
Ease of Use
8.8
148
8.5
300
Ease of Setup
9.0
111
8.2
222
Ease of Admin
9.0
106
8.2
197
Quality of Support
9.7
125
8.8
282
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
98
8.8
190
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
136
8.5
286
Features by Category
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
Functionality
9.4
66
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
9.2
63
Not enough data
9.4
64
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.9
65
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
Not enough data
9.1
164
Not enough data
9.1
171
Not enough data
7.9
132
Not enough data
8.7
138
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
9.2
27
Management
Not enough data
8.4
145
Not enough data
8.6
142
Not enough data
8.3
126
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.0
26
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
8.1
26
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.7
25
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
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
Monitoring
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
18
Not enough data
7.3
14
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.5
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
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
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
Bug Reporting
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Bug Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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
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
Visibility
9.2
61
8.5
101
8.8
54
8.8
102
Feature Not Available
8.3
97
Monitoring and Management
9.3
43
8.6
87
Feature Not Available
8.0
80
Feature Not Available
8.3
90
9.4
59
8.9
100
8.9
31
8.8
104
8.9
33
8.4
93
Cloud environment support
9.0
24
8.0
69
9.1
25
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
Functionality
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.7
17
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Management
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
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
Monitoring
9.3
46
8.9
60
9.3
53
9.0
61
9.5
53
9.2
62
7.6
34
Feature Not Available
8.9
41
9.0
59
Response
9.1
53
8.8
64
8.8
47
9.0
60
9.2
48
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
8.9
42
Feature Not Available
9.2
50
Feature Not Available
Functionality
8.6
30
Feature Not Available
8.6
38
Feature Not Available
8.3
29
Feature Not Available
8.8
33
Feature Not Available
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
Alerts management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Observability
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
Management
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
8.9
33
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.7
33
Support
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
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
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
Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FusionReactor APM and Progress WhatsUp Gold are categorized as Server Monitoring and Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Unique Categories
FusionReactor APM is categorized as Observability Software, Enterprise Monitoring, Database Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Container Monitoring, Static Code Analysis, Bug Tracking, Data Observability, and AIOps Platforms
Progress WhatsUp Gold is categorized as Dark Web Monitoring, Log Monitoring, Network Traffic Analysis (NTA), Network Automation Tools, Network Management Tools, and Network Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FusionReactor APM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Progress WhatsUp Gold
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
16.1%
Computer Software
10.9%
Internet
6.9%
Financial Services
5.7%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
56.3%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Education Management
5.0%
Higher Education
4.2%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
66.9%
Discussions
What is fusionreactor's hidden feature that mostly being missed by users?
1 Comment
PW
Archived Metrics, look back at metrics from before your last rebootRead more
What are the advantages of purchasing FusionReactor Enterprise?
1 Comment
Official Response from FusionReactor APM
FusionReactor Enterprise edition offers you additional monitoring functionality and is the perfect choice if you would like to see the status of all of your...Read more
How can I evaluate FusionReactor Cloud?
1 Comment
Official Response from FusionReactor APM
We offer a 14-day free trial of FusionReactor Cloud. After 14 days, the Trial simply disables itself, without the need to uninstall it. You need to install...Read more
What is WhatsUp Gold monitoring tool?
1 Comment
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
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
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