ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer Reviews & Product Details

What I like best about ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer is its deep visibility into network traffic patterns and bandwidth usage. It makes it easy to see which applications, protocols, and devices are using the most traffic, helping identify bottlenecks and unusual activity quickly. The ability to correlate traffic across multiple interfaces and vendors, combined with intuitive charts and reports, makes troubleshooting much faster. Additionally, its alerting and threshold-based notifications help catch issues before they impact users, which is especially valuable in complex or high-traffic environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One thing I dislike about ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer is that the initial setup and configuration of flow collection can be a bit complex, especially in environments with multiple flow types (NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX) and diverse vendors. The interface, while detailed, can sometimes feel overwhelming for new users, and a few advanced features require extra learning to use effectively. Reporting customization could also be more flexible, but overall it still provides strong traffic visibility once configured. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like best about ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer is its clear visibility into network traffic and bandwidth usage, which makes it easy to identify top talkers, applications, and abnormal traffic patterns. The intuitive dashboards, detailed reports, and real-time monitoring help with quick troubleshooting and effective capacity planning, while integration with other ManageEngine tools adds additional operational value.

The NetFlow implementation was smooth and well-coordinated. The setup was completed on time, and traffic data started reflecting accurately without any impact on network performance. The team ensured proper configuration, validation, and knowledge transfer, making it easy to monitor bandwidth usage, identify top talkers, and troubleshoot network issues effectively. Overall, the implementation met our expectations and added clear value to our network monitoring capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One area for improvement in ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer is the user interface and navigation, which can feel a bit complex when managing large environments. Additionally, report customization options are limited, and generating highly granular or long-term historical reports can be time-consuming. Occasional delays in real-time data refresh and higher resource utilization on the server are also challenges that could be optimized. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like best about ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer is its deep network traffic visibility and bandwidth analysis. It helps quickly identify top talkers, bandwidth hogs, and abnormal traffic patterns, enabling better capacity planning, faster troubleshooting, and improved network performance and security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I dislike about ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer is that the initial configuration and flow setup can be complex, especially in large environments. Some advanced reporting and customization options also require additional effort, and the UI can feel heavy at times with large datasets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the real-time bandwidth and traffic visibility in ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer. The real-time monitoring of link usage bandwidth and dashboard reporting provides strong value for money. I appreciate the multi-format flow support and the good technical support. There's also real-time traffic monitoring, bandwidth troubleshooting, and capacity planning, which are good. I enjoy the performance and customization for large datasets, as well as the proactive capacity planning and its strong value for money. The initial setup is very good and easy, even when setting up continuously two or three times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the UI and customization options limited and the setup and filtering complexity can be challenging. The initial confirmation for multi-vendor flow exports may require extra work. The delayed custom reporting automation option could be better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer makes it easy to see who’s using bandwidth and where it’s going. The visuals are clear, reports are helpful, and it quickly helps identify traffic spikes. Overall, it’s a simple and effective tool for keeping network performance under control. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer some advanced features reports take time to configure properly and also late generating reports otherwise it is very useful for netflow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer shows me how my network is being used. It tells me which devices or apps are using the most internet, so I can manage it better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It sometimes shows too much information at once. This can be confusing for new users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer's easy-to-use dashboards, detailed traffic reports, and real-time bandwidth monitoring. It simplifies identifying network issues and taking quick action. The initial setup was quite easy with a simple installation process and guided configuration. It provides strong traffic visibility, useful reports, and good integration with other ManageEngine tools, which makes network management more efficient and reduces downtime. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The interface can sometimes feel a bit cluttered and report customization is limited in certain areas. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It provides deep visibility into "Top Talkers," making it easy to spot bandwidth hogs and troubleshoot spikes in real-time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The interface feels a bit dated and clunky. It can be slow to load when pulling large historical reports, and the navigation isn't always intuitive, requiring too many clicks to find specific forensic data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It quickly shows who is consuming the bandwidth (Top Talkers, Top Applications, Top Conversations, Top Protocols).

This makes it easy to identify bottlenecks and network abuse without having to access routers manually. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

On very large deployments (many interfaces / high traffic), reports can become slow unless the hardware is strong or the database is tuned. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I appreciate most is its real-time traffic monitoring and detailed insights into bandwidth usage. It helps me identify top talkers, track traffic by application or interface, and set alerts for unusual behavior. The interface is simple enough for quick deployment, and auto-discovery of devices saved us a lot of manual setup time. We use it daily to monitor network performance across multiple branches, and it integrates well with our existing ServiceDesk Plus instance for automatic ticket creation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The UI feels outdated and sometimes hard to navigate, especially when pulling long-term reports. Also, under heavy usage or large data sets, it tends to lag or consume too many resources. The customer support experience hasn’t always been helpful—they take time to respond, and sometimes escalate basic issues unnecessarily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.