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Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.8% of reviews)
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NinjaOne
Star Rating
(3,708)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
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No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(390)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that NinjaOne excels in user-friendliness, with many users highlighting its easy installation process and the ability to run scripts without needing to log onto client endpoints. This ease of use is a significant advantage for teams looking to streamline their operations.
- Users say that Progress WhatsUp Gold offers a unique licensing model that charges per host rather than per feature, making it a more predictable and affordable option for businesses. This flexibility is particularly appreciated by those managing multiple networks.
- Reviewers mention that NinjaOne's feature set is continuously expanding, with users enjoying the regular updates and improvements. This commitment to enhancing the platform keeps it relevant and effective for various IT management needs.
- According to verified reviews, Progress WhatsUp Gold stands out for its alerting system, which intelligently reduces alert fatigue by sending critical notifications based on network dependencies. Users appreciate that it avoids overwhelming them with multiple alerts for related issues.
- G2 reviewers highlight that NinjaOne makes it easy to generate usage reports for project meetings, which helps teams present data effectively to clients. This feature is particularly beneficial for those in client-facing roles who need to provide insights based on asset management.
- Users report that while Progress WhatsUp Gold has strong performance monitoring capabilities, NinjaOne's overall user satisfaction is higher, reflecting its ability to meet the diverse needs of IT professionals with a more intuitive interface and robust support.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
NinjaOne
No pricing availableFree Trial
NinjaOne
Free Trial is available
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
3,519
8.8
288
Ease of Use
9.1
3,556
8.5
300
Ease of Setup
9.1
3,334
8.2
222
Ease of Admin
9.1
3,056
8.2
197
Quality of Support
9.1
3,378
8.8
282
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
2,989
8.8
190
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
3,475
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
Administration
8.2
657
Not enough data
8.7
691
Not enough data
8.2
689
Not enough data
Service Desk
8.1
684
Not enough data
7.9
655
Not enough data
7.7
634
Not enough data
Management
8.3
622
Not enough data
9.0
629
Not enough data
8.7
605
Not enough data
8.8
607
Not enough data
8.4
585
Not enough data
Functionality
7.6
620
Not enough data
8.5
613
Not enough data
8.9
645
Not enough data
8.9
661
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools
6.9
173
Not enough data
6.8
171
Not enough data
6.9
169
Not enough data
6.7
170
Not enough data
6.7
169
Not enough data
6.7
167
Not enough data
6.8
166
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.8
331
Not enough data
8.1
291
Not enough data
8.3
301
Not enough data
8.2
279
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
290
Not enough data
8.6
291
Not enough data
8.8
320
Not enough data
9.2
328
Not enough data
Compliance
8.7
291
Not enough data
8.4
278
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Backup
7.3
65
Not enough data
7.2
63
Not enough data
7.6
64
Not enough data
7.4
63
Not enough data
7.2
63
Not enough data
7.4
64
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
339
Not enough data
9.0
366
Not enough data
8.5
345
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.8
350
Not enough data
8.6
342
Not enough data
8.3
327
Not enough data
Management
8.2
327
Not enough data
8.8
330
Not enough data
8.7
331
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Backup
7.6
75
Not enough data
7.3
72
Not enough data
7.3
73
Not enough data
7.3
71
Not enough data
7.4
72
Not enough data
7.3
72
Not enough data
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
9.3
2167
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
566
Not enough data
8.1
449
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.3
2144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1869
Not enough data
8.7
1986
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
2169
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
476
Not enough data
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
8.5
469
Not enough data
Service Management
9.2
2077
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
451
Not enough data
7.3
484
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.3
480
Not enough data
7.0
462
Not enough data
7.2
464
Not enough data
6.9
453
Not enough data
6.8
453
Not enough data
6.9
454
Not enough data
7.0
450
Not enough data
Scope
8.7
413
Not enough data
8.8
428
Not enough data
Security
8.5
422
Not enough data
8.3
389
Not enough data
7.4
381
Not enough data
Management
8.8
411
Not enough data
8.7
409
Not enough data
8.7
398
Not enough data
8.7
400
Not enough data
7.8
371
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
7.3
168
Not enough data
7.1
167
Not enough data
7.3
167
Not enough data
7.1
164
Not enough data
7.0
164
Not enough data
7.2
166
Not enough data
7.1
167
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
670
9.1
164
8.9
697
9.1
171
8.0
614
7.9
132
8.8
609
8.7
138
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
7.5
247
8.6
29
7.8
250
8.8
26
8.3
262
9.2
27
Management
8.2
569
8.4
145
8.2
583
8.6
142
7.6
536
8.3
126
Analytics - Network Monitoring
7.0
238
8.1
25
6.9
236
8.0
26
Security - Network Monitoring
7.7
241
8.5
25
7.2
238
7.9
25
7.1
238
8.1
26
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
6.9
239
8.3
25
7.4
243
8.3
25
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
6.4
228
7.6
25
6.3
228
7.9
25
6.4
227
7.7
25
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
6.6
124
7.9
26
6.5
122
7.9
26
6.7
125
8.3
25
6.6
121
7.9
24
6.4
120
7.6
25
6.6
121
7.9
25
6.4
122
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
Monitoring
9.3
560
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
557
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
506
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
197
Not enough data
Management Tools
8.2
497
Not enough data
8.6
507
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
487
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Incident Management
7.5
95
Not enough data
7.4
94
Not enough data
7.7
93
Not enough data
7.2
93
Not enough data
7.2
93
Not enough data
7.3
92
Not enough data
7.5
91
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
Not enough data
8.5
101
Not enough data
8.8
102
Not enough data
8.3
97
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.0
80
Not enough data
8.3
90
Not enough data
8.9
100
Not enough data
8.8
104
Not enough data
8.4
93
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
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
Asset Inventory
9.0
1153
Not enough data
8.8
1139
Not enough data
7.7
1019
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
1055
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Asset Management
7.4
228
Not enough data
7.2
223
Not enough data
7.4
220
Not enough data
7.1
217
Not enough data
7.1
216
Not enough data
7.1
221
Not enough data
7.0
218
Not enough data
Management
9.1
1116
Not enough data
8.7
1038
Not enough data
8.1
996
Not enough data
8.2
1048
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
59
Response
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.0
60
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
Administration
9.2
1629
Not enough data
8.7
1554
Not enough data
7.8
1416
Not enough data
9.2
1634
Not enough data
8.9
1497
Not enough data
8.8
1546
Not enough data
Maintenance
9.2
1620
Not enough data
7.7
1326
Not enough data
Communication
7.9
1396
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
1300
Not enough data
Security
8.3
1345
Not enough data
8.4
1377
Not enough data
Device Support
7.6
1352
Not enough data
8.4
1429
Not enough data
8.4
1412
Not enough data
Performance
8.2
1500
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
324
Not enough data
7.9
291
Not enough data
8.1
296
Not enough data
8.6
313
Not enough data
Performance
8.7
317
Not enough data
8.5
302
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
304
Not enough data
Agentic AI - PC Backup
7.1
88
Not enough data
7.1
88
Not enough data
6.9
87
Not enough data
7.0
87
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
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management and Discovery - IT Documentation
8.3
221
Not enough data
8.3
219
Not enough data
8.7
221
Not enough data
Operations - IT Documentation
8.4
221
Not enough data
8.8
228
Not enough data
8.4
223
Not enough data
Generative AI - Autonomous Endpoint Management
7.0
64
Not enough data
7.2
65
Not enough data
7.1
63
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management - Autonomous Endpoint Management
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
8.8
83
Not enough data
System Control
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
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
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
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
8.5
442
Not enough data
Operating System
9.2
528
Not enough data
8.1
502
Not enough data
8.3
478
Not enough data
Management
8.6
486
Not enough data
8.2
448
Not enough data
8.2
445
Not enough data
8.1
437
Not enough data
8.3
449
Not enough data
Security
8.5
457
Not enough data
8.6
465
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
7.7
143
Not enough data
7.6
140
Not enough data
7.8
142
Not enough data
7.7
139
Not enough data
7.6
137
Not enough data
7.6
139
Not enough data
7.6
136
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
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
8.1
727
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
699
Not enough data
9.1
788
Not enough data
8.2
681
Not enough data
8.5
737
Not enough data
8.3
707
Not enough data
Security
8.7
743
Not enough data
9.2
814
Not enough data
7.6
673
Not enough data
8.7
712
Not enough data
8.2
681
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
7.4
163
Not enough data
7.2
153
Not enough data
7.3
156
Not enough data
7.0
152
Not enough data
7.0
151
Not enough data
6.9
151
Not enough data
7.0
150
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
NinjaOne and Progress WhatsUp Gold are categorized as Network Monitoring
Unique Categories
NinjaOne is categorized as Endpoint Management, Patch Management, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), Enterprise IT Management, Mobile Device Management (MDM), Remote Support, PC Backup, Online Backup, Server Backup, IT Asset Management, Incident Management, IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools, Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM), and IT Documentation
Progress WhatsUp Gold is categorized as Dark Web Monitoring, Server Monitoring, Log Monitoring, Network Traffic Analysis (NTA), Network Automation Tools, Network Management Tools, and Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
NinjaOne
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
26.7%
Computer & Network Security
13.0%
Hospital & Health Care
4.0%
Manufacturing
3.7%
Computer Software
2.9%
Other
49.6%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Education Management
5.0%
Higher Education
4.2%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
66.9%
Discussions
Do I need a WSUS Server to enable patch management on Windows devices?
6 Comments
JT
You can use WSUS to completely manage the distribution of Microsoft Update updates to https://basketballstars2.com computers on your network. Read more
How do I make a script to block all users on a PC from executive .MSI / .exe files?
2 Comments
PR
Make them regular users.
Do not make their accounts administrators.Read more
Do you provide the same level of functionality for MacOS as you do for Windows?
2 Comments
BA
Hey Sam,
We are an all Mac firm (as we work on Macs ourselves) and I can confirm they do support Macs well. Now, because of the Apple environment, they...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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