Compare ManageEngine OpManager and Paessler PRTG

At a Glance
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Star Rating
(180)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$345 For 10 devices
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Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(208)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 10000 Sensors Per Year
Browse all 7 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Paessler PRTG excels in real-time monitoring capabilities, with users praising its user-friendly interface and the ability to set up sensors easily. One user highlighted how it effectively monitors core and edge infrastructure, providing instant alerts when issues arise.
  • Users say ManageEngine OpManager stands out for its practical usability in day-to-day operations. Reviewers appreciate its simple interface, which allows L1 teams to manage alerts efficiently while still offering powerful tools for deeper troubleshooting, making it a reliable choice for network visibility.
  • According to verified reviews, Paessler PRTG's auto-discovery feature is particularly impressive, as it accurately identifies devices on the network and assigns the correct templates. This capability has been noted as a significant advantage over competitors, enhancing the setup process.
  • Reviewers mention that ManageEngine OpManager provides clear visibility into network health, with easy-to-understand dashboards that help users quickly detect and resolve issues. This feature is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Paessler PRTG has a slightly higher overall satisfaction score, ManageEngine OpManager is noted for its ease of setup and administration, making it a strong contender for teams looking for a straightforward implementation process.
  • Users report that both products offer solid alerting capabilities, but Paessler PRTG's alerts are often described as more immediate and actionable, which can be a game-changer for teams needing to respond quickly to network issues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ManageEngine OpManager
Professional Edition
$345
For 10 devices
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Paessler PRTG
Free Trial
Free Trial
10000 Sensors Per Year
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Free Trial
ManageEngine OpManager
Free Trial is available
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
158
9.4
182
Ease of Use
8.9
163
9.1
182
Ease of Setup
9.0
140
9.0
164
Ease of Admin
9.0
130
8.9
130
Quality of Support
8.7
157
8.9
168
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
128
8.9
122
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
159
9.1
173
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.0
31
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
29
Not enough data
9.6
30
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.8
29
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.7
29
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
8.3
100
8.1
87
Functionality
9.1
97
9.4
80
9.2
96
9.2
78
8.0
87
7.9
73
8.7
88
9.1
71
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.6
22
8.6
38
8.7
24
8.5
44
8.7
26
9.0
41
Management
8.7
86
8.9
68
8.6
85
8.8
72
8.4
82
8.0
67
Analytics - Network Monitoring
8.4
23
7.7
38
8.6
23
7.5
39
Security - Network Monitoring
8.5
22
8.2
38
8.3
21
7.6
37
8.6
20
7.1
38
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
8.3
21
7.5
38
8.2
21
7.2
39
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
7.8
20
5.7
37
7.7
20
5.5
37
7.4
20
5.8
37
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
7.5
17
7.8
9
7.6
17
8.3
9
7.7
17
8.0
9
7.5
17
7.8
9
7.4
17
7.4
9
7.8
17
8.3
9
7.3
16
8.8
8
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
8.1
29
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.0
25
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
7.1
24
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
Not enough data
8.3
58
Visibility
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
8.7
53
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
9.2
56
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
8.5
77
8.7
60
Visibility
9.0
72
9.1
57
9.2
72
9.3
58
8.9
75
8.9
55
Monitoring and Management
9.0
64
8.9
54
7.9
64
8.0
51
8.6
64
8.5
53
9.1
71
9.4
58
9.3
69
9.2
51
8.8
67
8.6
48
Cloud environment support
8.3
57
8.3
41
8.2
56
8.3
43
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
8.2
10
8.6
6
8.3
9
8.6
6
8.3
10
8.3
6
8.3
10
8.6
6
7.7
10
8.3
6
8.0
10
8.3
6
8.2
10
8.6
6
9.0
60
9.0
102
Functionality
9.2
52
9.5
77
8.8
53
9.0
61
8.9
49
8.9
56
7.5
45
7.1
47
Management
8.9
51
9.1
68
9.2
57
9.2
71
8.9
49
9.0
52
9.3
57
9.3
75
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
9.2
10
9.1
19
9.3
10
9.2
18
9.3
10
9.2
19
8.8
10
9.3
19
9.3
10
9.3
19
9.2
10
9.3
20
9.0
10
9.1
19
Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.6
30
Not enough data
Performance Management
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
9.1
26
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.3
28
Not enough data
8.2
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.1
45
8.7
22
Monitoring
8.5
31
9.2
19
8.6
30
8.8
19
9.1
36
9.3
19
7.4
29
6.8
19
8.5
35
9.3
20
Response
8.9
38
9.3
20
8.8
39
9.0
20
8.1
31
8.5
19
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
Performance
7.6
28
8.7
21
7.6
27
8.3
21
Functionality
7.7
27
8.6
21
7.8
27
8.9
21
7.5
28
8.4
21
7.7
28
8.3
22
Network Management ToolsHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.1
41
Not enough data
Management
8.7
36
Not enough data
9.1
37
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.3
40
Not enough data
9.1
37
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
Support
9.1
39
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.0
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Management Tools
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Observability SoftwareHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.0
7
Not enough data
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
7.6
7
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Observability Software
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
54.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.8%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
49.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.1%
Reviewers' Industry
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Financial Services
8.1%
Computer & Network Security
6.4%
Banking
5.2%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Other
56.1%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Information Technology and Services
33.5%
Telecommunications
7.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Computer Software
3.1%
Hospital & Health Care
2.6%
Other
49.5%
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Discussions
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager Discussions
How do I upgrade ManageEngine OpManager?
1 Comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
To upgrade ManageEngine, firstly, there are some of the prerequisites that needs to be checked. I'm providing a link here for the same,...Read more
What is ManageEngine software?
1 Comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
Comment deleted by user.Read more
How do you use OpManager tools?
1 Comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager v12 is an integrated network management software that facilitates efficient and hassle-free network management. OpManager helps...Read more
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG Discussions
Is anyone else stuck juggling old vs new UI, desktop, and mobile because none of them fully cover daily needs?
1 Comment
Aheli B.
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Have you tried choosing one interface for your core tasks and using the others only for alerts or quick checks, because...Read more
Do others struggle with PRTG’s reporting and dashboards being too technical for managers?
1 Comment
Aheli B.
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You could also look at exporting key dashboards to HTML or PDF automatically and simplifying them before sharing, since...Read more
Has anyone else found the learning curve for custom sensors and reports slows real projects?
1 Comment
Aheli B.
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Have you tried starting with the built-in sensor templates and REST/custom sensor docs before building from scratch...Read more