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# PingPlotter vs SmokePing Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**PingPlotter** [

4.6/5(47)

](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews#reviews)

**SmokePing** [

4.6/5(28)

](https://www.g2.com/products/smokeping/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**PingPlotter**
Free Trial

**$0.00** Forever · PingPlotter Free

**SmokePing**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**PingPlotter**
Not enough reviews yet

**SmokePing**
\<1 month

Based on 6 responses

Return on Investment

**PingPlotter**
Not enough reviews yet

**SmokePing**
19 months

Based on 6 responses

Perceived Cost

**PingPlotter**
$$$$$

**SmokePing**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**PingPlotter**
Not enough reviews yet

**SmokePing**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**PingPlotter**
[
Ease of Use (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1478719&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Easy Setup (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1478806&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Configuration Difficulties (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1478823&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Navigation Issues (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2283499&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**SmokePing**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**PingPlotter**
 ![PingPlotter screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/47371/expirable-direct-uploads_2F1ca61b65-42ed-4875-9b46-cf065c9f1ab9_2Fvisual-network-troubleshooting.png)

**SmokePing**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**PingPlotter**

8.8

8.839

**SmokePing**

8.9

8.918

Ease of Use

**PingPlotter**

9.0

9.039

**SmokePing**

8.4

8.418

Ease of Setup

**PingPlotter**

9.3

9.316

**SmokePing**

7.9

7.917

Ease of Admin

**PingPlotter**

8.8

8.813

**SmokePing**

8.1

8.117

Quality of Support

**PingPlotter**

8.7

8.730

**SmokePing**

8.2

8.213

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**PingPlotter**

8.3

8.311

**SmokePing**

8.0

8.014

Product Direction (% positive)

**PingPlotter**

9.4

9.437

**SmokePing**

7.9

7.917

Features

Network Monitoring[Hide 109 FeaturesShow 109 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.2

11

Not enough data

Functionality

Performance Monitoring

9.2(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Alerting

6.9(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Improvement Suggestions

7.2(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Multi-Network Capability

7.9(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Monitoring - Network Monitoring

360-Degree Network Visibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Network Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bandwidth Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

IP Address Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Performance Baseline

8.6(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Data Visualization

9.0(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Path Analysis

8.5(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics - Network Monitoring

Predictive Performance Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Packet & Flow Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security - Network Monitoring

Encrypted Data Transmission

Not enough data

Not enough data

Zero Trust and Identity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrated Network Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remediation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patch Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Performance - Network Monitoring

Dynamic Network Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Tasks Routing

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Automation - Network Monitoring

Machine Learning-Based Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Healing Networks

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Network Maintenance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Network Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Updating Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependency Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Map Exporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Color Codes/Icons

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Traffic Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Downtime Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threshold Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Virtualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Baseline Manager

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug/Issue Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Network Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anti Virus

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Update/Installation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Server Monitoring[Hide 86 FeaturesShow 86 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visibility 

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Traffic Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threshold Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring and Management

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Baseline

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bandwidth Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Immediate Alert Notification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Server Monitoring Software

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patch Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

CPU Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credential Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Virtual Machine Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud environment support

Server Monitoring For Cloud Deployments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Software Scaling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Server Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchasing & Receiving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Baseline Manager

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![PingPlotter](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_6bcbcb9bee9684aafb00f6161d7cc4ea/pingplotter.png "PingPlotter")](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews)

PingPlotter

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

56.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

23.9%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

19.6%

[![SmokePing](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_5ca8465f5b01fc1048c47aba6f79b6c6/smokeping.png "SmokePing")](https://www.g2.com/products/smokeping/reviews)

SmokePing

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

25.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

41.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

33.3%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

56.5%

25.0%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

23.9%

41.7%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

19.6%

33.3%

Reviewers' Industry

[![PingPlotter](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_6bcbcb9bee9684aafb00f6161d7cc4ea/pingplotter.png "PingPlotter")](https://www.g2.com/products/pingplotter/reviews)
PingPlotter

Information Technology and Services

19.6%

Telecommunications

10.9%

Insurance

8.7%

Computer Networking

6.5%

Computer Software

6.5%

Other

47.8%

[![SmokePing](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_5ca8465f5b01fc1048c47aba6f79b6c6/smokeping.png "SmokePing")](https://www.g2.com/products/smokeping/reviews)
SmokePing

Telecommunications

20.0%

Information Technology and Services

20.0%

Internet

16.0%

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

8.0%

Retail

4.0%

Other

32.0%

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