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Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$345 For 10 devices
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ManageEngine OpManager
Star Rating
(176)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$345 For 10 devices
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Star Rating
(390)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.7% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 4 pricing plansManageEngine OpManager vs Progress WhatsUp Gold
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ManageEngine OpManager easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ManageEngine OpManager overall.
- Reviewers felt that ManageEngine OpManager meets the needs of their business better than Progress WhatsUp Gold.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Progress WhatsUp Gold is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ManageEngine OpManager over Progress WhatsUp Gold.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ManageEngine OpManager
Professional Edition
$345
For 10 devices
OpManager license options depend on the number of devices to be monitored. The license is inclusive of all the interfaces, nodes or sensors in the device. A device can have any number of interfaces, elements or sensors.
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ManageEngine OpManager
Free Trial is available
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
155
8.8
287
Ease of Use
8.8
160
8.5
299
Ease of Setup
9.0
137
8.2
221
Ease of Admin
9.0
129
8.2
197
Quality of Support
8.7
154
8.8
281
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
127
8.8
190
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
156
8.5
285
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
9.0
95
9.0
163
9.2
93
9.1
171
8.0
85
7.9
132
8.7
86
8.7
138
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.6
22
8.6
29
8.7
24
8.8
26
8.7
26
9.2
27
Management
8.6
84
8.4
145
8.6
84
8.6
142
8.4
81
8.3
126
Analytics - Network Monitoring
8.4
23
8.1
25
8.6
23
7.9
25
Security - Network Monitoring
8.5
22
8.5
25
8.3
21
7.9
25
8.6
20
8.0
25
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
8.3
21
8.3
25
8.2
21
8.3
25
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
7.8
20
7.6
25
7.7
20
7.9
25
7.4
20
7.7
25
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
7.5
17
7.9
26
7.6
17
7.9
26
7.7
17
8.3
25
7.5
17
7.9
24
7.4
17
7.6
25
7.8
17
7.9
25
7.3
16
7.9
25
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
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
9.0
71
8.5
101
9.2
71
8.8
102
8.9
73
8.3
97
Monitoring and Management
9.0
64
8.6
87
7.9
64
8.0
80
8.6
64
8.3
90
9.1
69
8.9
100
9.3
68
8.8
104
8.7
66
8.4
93
Cloud environment support
8.3
57
8.0
69
8.2
56
8.1
71
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
8.2
10
7.5
14
8.3
9
7.9
14
8.3
10
8.0
14
8.3
10
7.5
14
7.7
10
7.7
14
8.0
10
8.0
14
8.2
10
7.7
14
Functionality
9.2
52
Not enough data
8.8
52
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
7.5
45
Not enough data
Management
8.9
51
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
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
Monitoring
8.5
31
8.9
60
8.6
30
9.0
61
9.0
35
9.2
62
7.4
29
Feature Not Available
8.4
33
9.0
59
Response
8.8
35
8.8
64
8.7
35
9.0
60
8.0
30
8.6
54
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
7.9
12
Feature Not Available
8.5
11
Feature Not Available
8.2
11
Feature Not Available
8.3
11
Feature Not Available
8.6
12
Feature Not Available
Performance
7.6
28
Feature Not Available
7.6
27
Feature Not Available
Functionality
7.7
27
Feature Not Available
7.8
27
Feature Not Available
7.5
28
Feature Not Available
7.7
28
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
Management
8.7
36
8.7
31
9.1
37
8.9
32
8.6
36
8.8
30
8.8
36
8.7
32
8.6
35
8.9
33
Monitoring
9.3
40
8.8
33
9.1
37
8.7
33
8.7
35
8.7
33
Support
9.1
39
8.9
32
8.5
34
8.2
32
8.0
34
8.4
32
Agentic AI - Network Management Tools
6.7
8
7.0
5
6.7
8
7.0
5
7.3
8
6.7
5
7.1
8
6.7
5
7.3
8
7.0
5
6.9
8
7.3
5
7.1
8
7.0
5
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 and Progress WhatsUp Gold are categorized as Server Monitoring, Network Management Tools, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), and Network Monitoring
Unique Categories
ManageEngine OpManager is categorized as Enterprise Monitoring, Data Center Networking, Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), and Observability Software
Progress WhatsUp Gold is categorized as Dark Web Monitoring, Log Monitoring, Network Traffic Analysis (NTA), and Network Automation Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ManageEngine OpManager
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
18.8%
Financial Services
8.2%
Computer & Network Security
5.3%
Banking
5.3%
Manufacturing
4.7%
Other
57.6%
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%
Discussions
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
What is ManageEngine software?
1 Comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
Comment deleted by user.Read more
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
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
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
Official Response from Progress WhatsUp Gold
Hi Eric, I would love to assist you with this further. Do you mind clarifying your end goal or problem so we can direct you better?
Thanks,
The Progress...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
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