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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 10000 Sensors Per Year
$15 Per host, per month
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(175)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 10000 Sensors Per Year
Browse all 7 pricing plansSplunk Infrastructure Monitoring
Star Rating
(48)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$15 Per host, per month
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Paessler PRTG excels in "Monitoring" with a score of 9.9, highlighting its comprehensive coverage of diverse systems and real-time analytics, while Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, with a score of 8.5, is noted for its strong "Real-Time Analytics" but lacks the same breadth of monitoring capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that Paessler PRTG's "Alerting" feature scores 9.5, providing users with highly customizable alerts that are easy to set up, whereas Splunk's alerting, while effective with a score of 9.0, is perceived as slightly more complex to configure.
- G2 users highlight that Paessler PRTG's "Data Visualization" capabilities score 9.2, offering intuitive dashboards that are user-friendly, while Splunk's visualization tools, scoring 8.3, are seen as less accessible, making it harder for some users to derive insights quickly.
- Users on G2 report that Paessler PRTG's "Ease of Use" is rated at 8.6, with many reviewers appreciating its straightforward interface, while Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, rated at 7.7, is often described as having a steeper learning curve, which can hinder new users.
- Reviewers mention that Paessler PRTG's "Quality of Support" scores 8.3, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while Splunk's support, rated at 8.7, is noted for being good but sometimes slower in response times.
- Users say that Paessler PRTG's "Performance Monitoring" feature scores 9.3, with specific praise for its ability to track performance baselines effectively, while Splunk's performance monitoring, although strong, is rated lower at 8.8, with some users indicating it could benefit from more intuitive baseline tracking features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial
Free Trial
10000 Sensors Per Year
30 Day Full Access Free Trial
100% Free. No Credit Card Required
Free Version After the Trial
- Free Full Features for 30 days
Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
SignalFx Infrastructure Monitoring
$15
Per host, per month
Get real-time visibility into your infrastructure with streaming analytics and high-resolution metrics from SignalFx
- Customizable dashboards
- Streaming analytics
- Smart alerts
Free Trial
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
152
8.4
43
Ease of Use
8.9
152
7.7
44
Ease of Setup
8.8
134
8.1
18
Ease of Admin
8.6
102
7.8
17
Quality of Support
8.7
139
8.7
38
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
94
9.2
17
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
143
8.6
41
Features by Category
Functionality
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
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
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
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
75
Not enough data
9.2
74
9.0
5
7.9
71
8.0
5
9.1
69
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Management
8.9
68
Not enough data
8.8
70
8.7
5
8.0
67
8.7
5
Analytics - Network Monitoring
7.7
38
Not enough data
7.5
38
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
7.1
38
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
Monitoring
8.8
27
9.3
9
8.0
25
9.0
7
7.8
24
9.2
8
9.0
26
8.7
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
27
9.4
9
7.5
24
8.8
7
6.9
25
9.0
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
27
9.2
8
8.6
26
8.9
9
7.1
24
8.3
8
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
Visibility
8.8
55
Not enough data
9.2
54
Not enough data
8.7
52
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
9.1
54
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
Visibility
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
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
Visibility
9.1
56
8.3
10
9.3
56
8.3
9
8.9
54
9.0
10
Monitoring and Management
8.9
54
8.3
7
8.0
51
7.7
8
8.5
53
8.6
6
9.3
56
8.3
8
9.1
49
8.3
7
8.6
48
8.3
6
Cloud environment support
8.3
41
8.3
5
8.3
43
7.7
5
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
Functionality
9.3
57
8.7
5
8.8
55
9.3
5
8.8
54
9.0
5
7.2
51
Not enough data
Management
8.9
56
Not enough data
9.2
54
9.3
5
9.0
54
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
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
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.6
7
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Verified
Not enough data
9.8
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
5
|
Verified
Analysis
Not enough data
9.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
6
|
Verified
Visualization
Not enough data
8.6
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
5
|
Verified
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
Monitoring
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
6.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
Response
9.3
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
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
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.3
23
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
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
Paessler PRTG and Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring are categorized as Server Monitoring, Hardware Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Enterprise Monitoring, and Observability Software
Unique Categories
Paessler PRTG is categorized as Database Monitoring and Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring is categorized as Log Monitoring, Container Monitoring, and Log Analysis
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
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
25.6%
Telecommunications
7.9%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Computer Software
3.7%
Hospital & Health Care
3.0%
Other
55.5%
Information Technology and Services
22.9%
Computer Software
22.9%
Internet
12.5%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Computer & Network Security
6.3%
Other
29.2%
Discussions
Paessler FAQ
1 Comment
GR
https://www.paessler.com/support/faqsRead more
What are the benefits and drawbacks of using PRTG Network Monitor for your IT infrastructure, and what improvements would you suggest?
1 Comment
MA
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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