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At a Glance
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(209)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 10000 Sensors Per Year
Free Trial is available
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PagerDuty
PagerDuty
Star Rating
(925)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 5 Users Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Paessler PRTG vs PagerDuty

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Paessler PRTG easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Paessler PRTG meets the needs of their business better than PagerDuty.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Paessler PRTG and PagerDuty provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Paessler PRTG over PagerDuty.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial
Free Trial
10000 Sensors Per Year
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PagerDuty
Free
Free Trial
5 Users Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Free Trial
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
PagerDuty
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
183
9.1
795
Ease of Use
9.1
183
8.6
802
Ease of Setup
9.0
165
8.3
428
Ease of Admin
8.9
130
8.5
410
Quality of Support
8.9
168
8.9
605
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
122
8.9
347
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
173
8.4
791
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.6
52
Automation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
49
Not enough data
9.5
47
Administration
Not enough data
9.8
49
Not enough data
9.6
49
Not enough data
9.7
49
Not enough data
9.6
48
Not enough data
9.6
47
Not enough data
9.8
47
Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
48
Not enough data
9.6
48
Not enough data
9.6
47
Agentic AI - Workload Automation
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
9.0
31
Not enough data
Functionality
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
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
8.1
87
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
80
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
7.9
73
Not enough data
9.1
71
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Management
8.9
68
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
Analytics - Network Monitoring
7.7
38
Not enough data
7.5
39
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
7.1
38
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
7.5
38
Not enough data
7.2
39
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
5.7
37
Not enough data
5.5
37
Not enough data
5.8
37
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
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
Not enough data
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.1
29
Not enough data
Monitoring
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
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
27
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
7.1
24
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
Not enough data
8.6
227
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
151
Not enough data
9.5
172
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
159
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
16
Management Tools
Not enough data
9.2
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
184
Not enough data
9.0
173
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
8.1
42
Agentic AI - Incident Management
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
9.6
40
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
34
Not enough data
9.5
34
Not enough data
9.7
35
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
9.6
35
Not enough data
9.6
34
Not enough data
9.8
35
Management
Not enough data
9.6
36
Not enough data
9.7
36
Not enough data
9.6
36
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
8.3
58
Not enough data
Visibility
8.8
56
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
8.7
53
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
Visibility
9.1
57
Not enough data
9.3
58
Not enough data
8.9
55
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.9
54
Not enough data
8.0
51
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
9.4
58
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
Cloud environment support
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
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
Not enough data
9.0
101
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
77
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
7.1
47
Not enough data
Management
9.1
68
Not enough data
9.2
71
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
9.3
76
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
9.1
19
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.6
47
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
9.6
41
Not enough data
9.6
41
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
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
8.7
22
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.2
19
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
Response
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
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
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.3
22
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
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Processes
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
29
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
28
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
8
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Agentic AI - Runbook Automation
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reliability Objectives & Service Operations - AI SRE Tools
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 Detection & Signal Quality - AI SRE Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Investigation & Root Cause Analysis - AI SRE Tools
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 & Platform Controls - AI SRE Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
PagerDuty
PagerDuty
Paessler PRTG and PagerDuty share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
49.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.9%
PagerDuty
PagerDuty
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Telecommunications
7.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.6%
Computer Software
3.1%
Hospital & Health Care
2.6%
Other
49.2%
PagerDuty
PagerDuty
Information Technology and Services
22.6%
Computer Software
21.4%
Financial Services
5.8%
Internet
5.3%
Retail
3.7%
Other
41.2%
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Discussions
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
PagerDuty
PagerDuty Discussions
What is PagerDuty used for?
2 Comments
Andrea Maie R.
AR
As part of the Customer Experience Team, we use it as automation for the distribution of workloads. While other departments use it as a ticketing tool for IT...Read more
How much does PagerDuty cost?
1 Comment
GO
This really depends on what you need from Pagerduty and how many users need those features.Read more
How can we do better?
1 Comment
CC
Hi Subhash, I've passed your question over to our Client Services team. They should be reaching to you via email shortly. Read more