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Netdata
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4.6 out of 5
Netdata
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Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
(175)
4.7 out of 5
Paessler PRTG
By Paessler GmbH
At a Glance
Netdata
Netdata
Star Rating
(52)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(175)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.3% 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.
  • Users report that Paessler PRTG excels in its comprehensive Performance Monitoring capabilities, scoring 9.3, while Netdata shines in Real-Time Monitoring for cloud infrastructure, achieving a score of 9.8. Reviewers mention that PRTG's ability to monitor diverse systems is robust, but Netdata's real-time analytics provide a more immediate insight into cloud performance.
  • Reviewers mention that Paessler PRTG's Alerting system, with a score of 9.5, is highly customizable, allowing users to set specific thresholds and notifications. In contrast, users on G2 report that Netdata's alerting features, while effective, are less flexible, scoring 8.8, which may limit user control over alerts.
  • G2 users highlight that Paessler PRTG offers superior Data Visualization tools, scoring 9.2, which help in creating detailed dashboards. Users report that Netdata's visualizations, while effective, do not provide the same level of customization, leading to a score of 9.4, which some users find less satisfying for in-depth analysis.
  • Users say that Paessler PRTG's Quality of Support is commendable, with a score of 8.3, but Netdata outperforms in this area with a score of 8.5. Reviewers mention that Netdata's support team is more responsive and helpful, which can be crucial for businesses needing quick resolutions.
  • Reviewers mention that Paessler PRTG's Multi-Network Capability is impressive, scoring 9.0, allowing users to monitor multiple networks seamlessly. In comparison, Netdata scores slightly higher at 9.3, with users reporting that its multi-system monitoring is particularly effective for complex environments.
  • Users report that while both products offer Cloud Observability, Netdata excels with a score of 9.2, providing better insights into cloud performance metrics. Paessler PRTG, with a score of 8.1, is noted for its capabilities but lacks the depth of analysis that some users find essential for cloud environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Netdata
Netdata Community
Free
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Paessler PRTG
Free Trial
Free Trial
10000 Sensors Per Year
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Free Trial
Netdata
Free Trial is available
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
44
9.3
152
Ease of Use
9.1
44
8.9
152
Ease of Setup
9.5
35
8.8
134
Ease of Admin
9.4
29
8.6
102
Quality of Support
9.0
37
8.7
139
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
22
8.5
94
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
44
8.9
143
Features by Category
Website MonitoringHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Database MonitoringHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.8
32
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
30
Not enough data
9.6
31
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.8
30
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Network MonitoringHide 27 FeaturesShow 27 Features
Not enough data
8.1
80
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
75
Not enough data
9.2
74
Not enough data
7.9
71
Not enough data
9.1
69
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
9.0
41
Management
Not enough data
8.9
68
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
8.0
67
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
38
Not enough data
7.5
38
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
7.1
38
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.5
38
Not enough data
7.1
38
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
5.7
37
Not enough data
5.5
37
Not enough data
5.8
37
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
9.1
17
8.1
29
Monitoring
9.4
16
8.8
27
9.6
15
8.0
25
9.2
16
7.8
24
9.7
16
9.0
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
16
8.6
27
9.0
15
7.5
24
8.4
16
6.9
25
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
9.1
16
8.4
27
9.9
17
8.6
26
8.2
14
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
AIOps PlatformsHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
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
Hardware MonitoringHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.2
56
Visibility
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
9.2
54
Not enough data
8.7
52
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
9.1
54
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
Log MonitoringHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.9
8
Not enough data
Visibility
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.6
8
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
Server MonitoringHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.1
37
8.6
58
Visibility
9.5
34
9.1
56
8.8
34
9.3
56
8.5
32
8.9
54
Monitoring and Management
9.2
33
8.9
54
7.9
29
8.0
51
9.4
31
8.5
53
9.8
34
9.3
56
9.4
21
9.1
49
9.0
20
8.6
48
Cloud environment support
9.4
16
8.3
41
9.0
17
8.3
43
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Enterprise MonitoringHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.9
63
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
7.2
51
Management
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
9.2
54
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
9.3
57
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
IoT Analytics PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sources
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Metrics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Log AnalysisHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.8
11
8.6
23
Monitoring
9.1
9
9.2
20
9.5
10
8.8
20
9.2
10
9.3
20
8.7
10
6.8
20
8.8
11
9.3
21
Response
9.4
8
9.3
21
8.8
7
9.0
21
9.0
8
8.4
20
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
9.2
8
8.6
22
9.2
8
8.3
22
Functionality
9.0
7
8.6
22
8.3
7
8.8
22
8.1
9
8.3
22
9.4
9
8.3
23
Container MonitoringHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
IT AlertingHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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
Observability SoftwareHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
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
Netdata
Netdata
Paessler PRTG
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Unique Categories
Netdata
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG is categorized as Hardware Monitoring and Network Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Netdata
Netdata
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.7%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
57.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Netdata
Netdata
Information Technology and Services
34.8%
Computer Software
8.7%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Computer Networking
6.5%
Utilities
4.3%
Other
39.1%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Information Technology and Services
25.6%
Telecommunications
7.9%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Computer Software
3.7%
Hospital & Health Care
3.0%
Other
55.5%
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Discussions
Netdata
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What are the benefits and drawbacks of using PRTG Network Monitor for your IT infrastructure, and what improvements would you suggest?
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Flexible Licensing: The licensing model is based on the number of sensors, allowing organizations to choose a plan that fits their specific needs and budget.Read more
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