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# Progress WhatsUp Gold vs Zabbix Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Progress WhatsUp Gold** [

4.4/5(390)

](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews#reviews)

**Zabbix** [

4.4/5(210)

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

Pricing

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
Free Trial

**Free Trial** · WhatsUp Gold

**Zabbix**
Free Trial

**Free** With One-Time Purchase · Free & open source Zabbix

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
1 monthFaster

Based on 8 responses

**Zabbix**
2 months

Based on 22 responses

Return on Investment

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
16 months

Based on 6 responses

**Zabbix**
15 months1 month sooner

Based on 16 responses

Perceived Cost

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
$$$$$

**Zabbix**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
11%

**Zabbix**
15%4% more

Pros & Cons

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
[
Ease of Use (47)
](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1213950&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Monitoring (44)
](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1210347&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (16)
](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1215043&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Poor Interface Design (15)
](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1208664&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Zabbix**
[
Monitoring (11)
](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1381202&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ease of Use (9)
](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1380251&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Curve (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1380574&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Dashboard Issues (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2020897&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
Not enough data

**Zabbix**
[

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Acronis Cyber Protect

](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews)[

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Cisco Meraki

](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-meraki/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_d20584aae28e7a36c33465b06918a4db/grafana.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Grafana Labs

](https://www.g2.com/products/grafana-labs/reviews)[

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Screenshots

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**
 ![Progress WhatsUp Gold 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/118745/Network-Map.jpg)

**Zabbix**
 ![Zabbix 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/1463921/Geomaps-Light.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.8

8.8285

**Zabbix**

8.7

8.7178

Ease of Use

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.5

8.5298

**Zabbix**

7.4

7.4178

Ease of Setup

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.2

8.2221

**Zabbix**

7.5

7.5108

Ease of Admin

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.2

8.2199

**Zabbix**

7.9

7.9106

Quality of Support

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.8

8.8280

**Zabbix**

7.9

7.9132

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.8

8.8192

**Zabbix**

8.1

8.184

Product Direction (% positive)

**Progress WhatsUp Gold**

8.5

8.5283

**Zabbix**

8.5

8.5176

Features

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

8.3

193

8.3

53

Functionality

Performance Monitoring

9.1

166

9.3(won by 0.2)

48

Alerting

9.1

170

9.2(won by 0.1)

49

Improvement Suggestions

7.9(won by 0.9)

131

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.0

41

Multi-Network Capability

8.7

138

9.0(won by 0.3)

45

Monitoring - Network Monitoring

360-Degree Network Visibility

8.6(won by 0.3)

29

8.3

5

Automated Network Discovery

8.7

25

9.3(won by 0.6)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Real-Time Monitoring

9.2

25

9.3(won by 0.1)

5

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

8.4

145

8.8(won by 0.4)

46

Data Visualization

8.6(won by 0.1)

141

8.5

48

Path Analysis

8.3(won by 0.5)

125

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.8

43

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics - Network Monitoring

Predictive Performance Analytics

7.9

25

8.0(won by 0.1)

5

Packet & Flow Analysis

7.8

24

9.3(won by 1.5)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Security - Network Monitoring

Encrypted Data Transmission

8.4

24

9.3(won by 0.9)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Zero Trust and Identity Management

7.8

24

8.7(won by 0.9)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Integrated Network Security

7.9

24

8.3(won by 0.4)

5

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

8.2

24

9.0(won by 0.8)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Automated Tasks Routing

8.3(won by 0.3)

24

8.0

5

AI Automation - Network Monitoring

Machine Learning-Based Anomaly Detection

7.5(won by 2.2)

24

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

5.3

5

Self-Healing Networks

7.8(won by 0.8)

24

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.0

5

Predictive Network Maintenance

7.6(won by 1.9)

24

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

5.7

5

Agentic AI - Network Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

7.8(won by default)

25

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

7.9(won by default)

26

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

8.3(won by default)

25

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

7.8(won by default)

23

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

7.5(won by default)

24

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

7.8(won by default)

24

Not enough data

Decision Making

7.8(won by default)

24

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

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

8.2

113

8.5

46

Visibility 

Activity Dashboard

8.5

101

8.6(won by 0.1)

43

Real-Time Notifications

8.8(tied score)

102

8.8(tied score)

43

Uptime Reporting

8.3

97

8.5(won by 0.2)

42

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

8.6

87

8.8(won by 0.2)

42

Automation

8.0(won by 0.1)

80

7.9

38

Performance Baseline

8.3

90

8.4(won by 0.1)

38

Bandwidth Monitoring

8.9(won by 0.1)

100

8.8

44

Immediate Alert Notification

8.8

104

8.9(won by 0.1)

27

Proactive Server Monitoring Software

8.4(won by 0.1)

93

8.3

25

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

8.0

69

8.3(won by 0.3)

24

Software Scaling

8.1

71

8.5(won by 0.4)

22

Agentic AI - Server Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

7.5(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

7.9(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

8.0(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

7.5(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

7.7(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

8.0(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Decision Making

7.7(won by default)

14

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

Application Performance Monitoring (APM)[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.9

78

8.5

19

Monitoring

Performance Baselines

8.9(won by 0.4)

61

8.5

13

Performance Analysis

9.0(won by 0.2)

61

8.8

14

Transaction Monitoring

9.2(won by 0.4)

62

8.8

14

Multi-System Monitoring

9.0(won by 0.1)

59

8.9

15

AI/ML Assistance

Feature Not Available

8.1(won by default)

8

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Container Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Response

Dashboards and Visualization

8.8(tied score)

64

8.8(tied score)

15

Incident Alerting

9.0(won by 0.3)

60

8.7

15

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

8.6(won by 0.5)

54

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.1

12

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Autonomous Task Execution

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Decision Making

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance

Performance Metrics

Feature Not Available

8.5(won by default)

12

Real User Monitoring (RUM)

Feature Not Available

Feature Not Available

Functionality

Database Monitoring

Feature Not Available

8.3(won by default)

13

Dynamic Transaction Mapping

Feature Not Available

7.9(won by default)

12

Cloud Observability

Feature Not Available

8.2(won by default)

14

Load Balancing

Feature Not Available

Feature Not Available

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bottleneck Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Baseline Manager

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Automation Tools[Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

21

Not enough data

Configuration

Compliance

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Scheduling

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Maintenance

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network

Scalability

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Inventory

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Infrastructure

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Remote Access

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Logistics

Communication

9.1(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Scripting

8.7(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Workflows

8.9(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Security - Network Automation

Change Management

8.7(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Security Automation

8.6(won by default)

19

Not enough data

User Authentication and Authorization

8.7(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Monitoring and Alerts

8.9(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Database Monitoring[Hide 63 FeaturesShow 63 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.5

27

Functionality

Monitoring

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

26

Alerting

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

26

Logging

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

25

Response Time

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

26

Reporting

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

26

Data Visualization

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

26

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Uptime Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transaction Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Database 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

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependency Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application-Level Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multitenancy

Not enough data

Not enough data

Query Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring[Hide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.8

37

Monitoring

Usage Monitoring

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

34

Database Monitoring

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

30

API Monitoring

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

31

Real-Time Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

34

Security and Compliance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

32

Multi-Cloud Management

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

31

Automation

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

28

Auto-Scaling & Resource Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analysis

Reporting

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

32

Dashboards and Visualizations

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

33

Spend Forecasting and Optimization

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

25

Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

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

AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

AI-Powered Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI-Driven Insight Recommendations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.5

74

Not enough data

Automation

Metadata Management

8.2(won by default)

46

Not enough data

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

8.0(won by default)

45

Not enough data

Response Automation

8.4(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Continuous Analysis

8.4(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Functionality

Multi-Network Capability

8.7(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Anomaly Detection

8.2(won by default)

51

Not enough data

Network Visibility

8.7(won by default)

64

Not enough data

Scalability

8.6(won by default)

59

Not enough data

Incident Management

Incident Logs

8.8(won by default)

59

Not enough data

Incident Alerts

8.8(won by default)

60

Not enough data

Incident Reporting

8.4(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Hardware Monitoring[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.5

35

Visibility

Dashboards and Visualizations

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

33

Alerts and Notifications

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

33

Reporting

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

32

Monitoring and Management

Multi-Device Management

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

29

Automation

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

29

Performance Baseline

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

30

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

31

Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Log Monitoring[Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

64

Not enough data

Visibility

Dashboards and Visualizations

8.8(won by default)

60

Not enough data

Alerts and Notifications

9.1(won by default)

59

Not enough data

Reporting

8.5(won by default)

59

Not enough data

Monitoring and Management

Automation

8.4(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

9.0(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Performance Baseline

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Log Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Decision Making

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Enterprise Monitoring[Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.0

30

Functionality

Diverse Systems Monitoring

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

26

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

21

Observability

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

19

AI/ML Integration

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

9

Management

Single Pane of Glass

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

23

Dashboards and Visualization

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

25

Performance Baselines

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

20

Alerting

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

26

Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

5.3(won by default)

5

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

5.7(won by default)

5

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

6

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

5

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

6.7(won by default)

5

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

5

Decision Making

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

5

Dark Web Monitoring[Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.5

21

Not enough data

Functionality

Monitoring - Deep Web

9.7(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Monitoring - Dark Web

9.2(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Analysis

9.6(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Ticketing

9.2(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Simple Search

9.6(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Centralized Dashboard

9.6(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Real-Time Alerts

9.6(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Leak Source

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Network Management Tools[Hide 90 FeaturesShow 90 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.1

39

Not enough data

Management

Network Automation

8.8(won by default)

32

Not enough data

Network Traffic Analyzer

8.9(won by default)

32

Not enough data

User Provisioning

8.8(won by default)

30

Not enough data

Network Analytics

8.7(won by default)

32

Not enough data

Resource Maintenance

8.9(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Network Provisioning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Network Monitoring

8.8(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Network Discovery

8.7(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Network Asset Mapping

8.7(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

On-Demand Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Location-Based Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Hierarchical Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support

Real-time alerting

8.9(won by default)

32

Not enough data

Hybrid Infrastructure Support

8.2(won by default)

32

Not enough data

API Integration

8.4(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Network Management Tools

Autonomous Task Execution

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

6.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

7.2(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

7.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Decision Making

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Intrusion Prevention System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intrusion Detection System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threshold Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Response Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remediation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

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

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

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

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

Customizable Reports

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

Show 3 feature categories with incomplete data

Network Security[Hide 40 FeaturesShow 40 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Penetration Testing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anti Virus

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

VPN

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavior Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patch Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anomaly/Malware Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

DNS Leak Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Provisioning

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intrusion Detection System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Firewalls

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anti Spam

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Response

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intrusion Prevention System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Detection and Response (NDR)[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analysis

Incident Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Visibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Enrichment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Response

Incident Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Response Orchestration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Response Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Detection

Multi-Network Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Services - Network Detection and Response (NDR)

Managed Services

Not enough data

Not enough data

Observability Software[Hide 49 FeaturesShow 49 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability

Multi-Telemetry Ingestion

Not enough data

Not enough data

OpenTelemetry Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Observability Software

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

AI/Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visualization & Dashboards - Observability

Service Dependency Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unified Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trace Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability

Cross-Telemetry Correlation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Root Cause Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intelligent Alerting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability

Kubernetes Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Container Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Features - Observability

Predictive Insights

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Vulnerability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Load Balancing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Response

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Log Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Root Cause Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Key Performance Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Progress WhatsUp Gold](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6bb9084083b71cf2b4cc4ad7c2be392b/progress-whatsup-gold.svg "Progress WhatsUp Gold")](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews)

Progress WhatsUp Gold

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

19.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

55.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

25.1%

[![Zabbix](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/abbd2f816e62ae6c0ef1e71b70c35617/zabbix.svg "Zabbix")](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews)

Zabbix

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

20.4%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

52.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

27.2%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

19.3%

20.4%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

55.6%

52.4%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

25.1%

27.2%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Progress WhatsUp Gold](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6bb9084083b71cf2b4cc4ad7c2be392b/progress-whatsup-gold.svg "Progress WhatsUp Gold")](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews)
Progress WhatsUp Gold

Information Technology and Services

13.8%

Hospital & Health Care

5.3%

Education Management

5.1%

Higher Education

4.3%

Financial Services

4.3%

Other

67.3%

[![Zabbix](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/abbd2f816e62ae6c0ef1e71b70c35617/zabbix.svg "Zabbix")](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews)
Zabbix

Information Technology and Services

31.6%

Telecommunications

15.5%

Computer Software

11.7%

Computer & Network Security

5.3%

Internet

3.9%

Other

32.0%

FAQs

## Progress WhatsUp Gold vs Zabbix FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Zabbix vs Progress WhatsUp Gold?

Progress WhatsUp Gold stands out for its ease of use and support experience, while Zabbix is recognized for its monitoring flexibility and open-source model.

| [Zabbix](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews) | [Progress WhatsUp Gold](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.3/5 (209 reviews) | 4.4/5 (390 reviews) |
| Mid-Market | Mid-Market |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Monitoring flexibility and open-source cost efficiency | Ease of use and reliable support |

### How do the pricing models of Zabbix and Progress WhatsUp Gold compare?

Reviewers consider Zabbix the stronger value due to its open-source, cost-efficient model, while Progress WhatsUp Gold is noted for higher costs but predictable licensing.

- **Zabbix:** Reviewers highlight Zabbix as a free, open-source solution that delivers enterprise-level monitoring without licensing costs.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold:** Reviewers note that while WhatsUp Gold offers a flexible licensing model, it is often described as expensive, especially when adding advanced features or modules.

### What are the best alternatives to Zabbix and Progress WhatsUp Gold?

The top three alternatives to Zabbix and Progress WhatsUp Gold are OpManager Nexus, Checkmk, and Pandora FMS.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Zabbix](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews) | 4.3/5 (209 reviews) | Mid-Market | Free, open-source, cost-efficient | Monitoring flexibility and open-source cost efficiency |
| [Progress WhatsUp Gold](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-whatsup-gold/reviews) | 4.4/5 (390 reviews) | Mid-Market | Flexible but often described as expensive | Ease of use and reliable support |
| [OpManager Nexus](https://www.g2.com/products/opmanager-nexus/reviews) | 4.6/5 (228 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Comprehensive network monitoring |
| [Checkmk](https://www.g2.com/products/checkmk/reviews) | 4.7/5 (306 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Powerful monitoring and automation |
| [Pandora FMS](https://www.g2.com/products/pandora-fms/reviews) | 4.6/5 (217 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Flexible and scalable monitoring |

### Which Enterprise Monitoring features should I prioritize when comparing Zabbix and Progress WhatsUp Gold?

Buyers should prioritize monitoring capabilities, alerting and notification systems, ease of use, customization, and integration support when comparing Zabbix and Progress WhatsUp Gold.

- **Monitoring Capabilities:** Zabbix (11 all-time mentions for monitoring), Progress WhatsUp Gold (44 all-time mentions for monitoring)
- **Alerting and Notification Systems:** Zabbix (5 all-time mentions for alerting system), Progress WhatsUp Gold (31 all-time mentions for alert notifications)
- **Ease of Use:** Zabbix (9 all-time mentions), Progress WhatsUp Gold (47 all-time mentions)
- **Customization:** Zabbix (5 all-time mentions), Progress WhatsUp Gold (19 all-time mentions for dashboard customization)
- **Integration Support:** Zabbix (4 all-time mentions for easy integrations), Progress WhatsUp Gold (—)

### What are the pros and cons of Zabbix vs Progress WhatsUp Gold?

Zabbix's headline strength is its monitoring flexibility and open-source cost efficiency, while Progress WhatsUp Gold is recognized for its ease of use and reliable support.

- **Zabbix strengths:** Monitoring (11 all-time mentions), monitoring capabilities (8), real-time monitoring (6), alerting system (5), customization (5), scalability (5), easy integrations (4), flexibility (4), pricing (4), visibility (4).
- **Zabbix trade-offs:** Learning curve (4 all-time mentions), complex setup, and a dated user interface.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold strengths:** Ease of use (47 all-time mentions), monitoring (44), monitoring performance (35), alert notifications (31), user interface (30), real-time monitoring (29), easy setup (25), reliability (22), dashboard customization (19).
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold trade-offs:** Expensive (16 all-time mentions), some advanced features require paid add-ons, and the interface can feel outdated or complex for large environments.

### Is Zabbix or Progress WhatsUp Gold better for small businesses?

Progress WhatsUp Gold is the better fit for small businesses, as reflected by its ease of use and setup scores in the mid-market segment.

- **Zabbix:** Mid-Market segment; reviewers note a steep learning curve and complex setup, which can be challenging for small teams without dedicated IT resources.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold:** Mid-Market segment; reviewers consistently highlight its intuitive interface, easy setup, and suitability for lean IT teams, making it more accessible for small businesses.

### Which Enterprise Monitoring platform has better integrations?

Zabbix is favored for integrations, with reviewers citing its broad integration capabilities.

- **Zabbix:** Reviewers mention integrations with AWS, VMware, databases, APIs, Slack, Telegram, PagerDuty, and Microsoft Teams, with 4 all-time mentions for easy integrations.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold:** Reviewers mention integration with ServiceNow and MS Teams in recent reviews, but no all-time mention counts are supplied.

### How do Zabbix and Progress WhatsUp Gold compare on customer support?

Progress WhatsUp Gold leads on Quality of Support by a material margin, scoring 8.8 versus Zabbix's 7.9.

- **Zabbix:** Reviewers describe support as community-driven, with some noting challenges in accessing professional support and a reliance on documentation and forums.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold:** Reviewers consistently highlight responsive and helpful support, with several citing positive experiences and above-market support standards.

### Which is easier to implement, Zabbix or Progress WhatsUp Gold?

Progress WhatsUp Gold has a higher Ease of Setup score (8.2 vs. Zabbix's 7.5), indicating it is easier to implement.

- **Zabbix:** Reviewers frequently mention a steep learning curve and complex initial setup, especially for advanced configurations and large environments.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold:** Reviewers highlight straightforward implementation, intuitive setup processes, and rapid deployment, especially for network discovery and dashboard configuration.

### Which product has better Monitoring?

Progress WhatsUp Gold is favored for Monitoring, with higher reviewer scores and more all-time mentions for monitoring-related strengths.

- **Zabbix:** Monitoring (11 all-time mentions), real-time monitoring (6), monitoring capabilities (8), meets requirements score 8.7.
- **Progress WhatsUp Gold:** Monitoring (44 all-time mentions), real-time monitoring (29), monitoring performance (35), meets requirements score 8.8.

Alternatives

**Progress WhatsUp Gold Alternatives**

 ![OpManager Nexus](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/45058b5199eda218487d0dd0a8c0c448/opmanager-nexus.svg "OpManager Nexus")

[
OpManager Nexus
](/products/opmanager-nexus/reviews)

 ![LogicMonitor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/858e8aec2bd0531fc134f88e4d5f87a9/logicmonitor.svg "LogicMonitor")

[
LogicMonitor
](/products/logicmonitor/reviews)

 ![Datadog](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1498834114/datadog.svg "Datadog")

[
Datadog
](/products/datadog/reviews)

 ![Paessler PRTG](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a2a579fd907a69f718b760210205e122/paessler-prtg.svg "Paessler PRTG")

[
Paessler PRTG
](/products/paessler-prtg/reviews)

**Zabbix Alternatives**

 ![Checkmk](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/541d0e65c6998d9d32df26ea47566f16/checkmk.svg "Checkmk")

[
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