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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €2,100.00 3000 Services Per Year
Contact Us Per Year
Checkmk
Star Rating
(291)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €2,100.00 3000 Services Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansIcinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Star Rating
(22)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Learn more about Icinga Infrastructure MonitoringSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring excels in multi-site monitoring with a score of 8.4, allowing for effective oversight across various locations, while checkmk, although strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.1 in this area.
- Reviewers mention that checkmk offers superior ease of setup with a score of 8.7 compared to Icinga's 7.6, making it a more user-friendly option for organizations looking to implement monitoring solutions quickly.
- G2 users highlight that Icinga's alerting functionality is robust, scoring 8.7, which is on par with checkmk's 8.7, but users on G2 note that Icinga's multi-channel alerting capabilities are particularly effective for immediate notifications.
- Reviewers say that checkmk shines in quality of support, achieving a score of 8.9, which is higher than Icinga's 8.1, indicating that users may find more responsive assistance when issues arise.
- Users report that Icinga's performance monitoring features, scoring 8.6, are highly regarded for their depth, while checkmk's performance monitoring, with a score of 8.5, is also effective but may lack some of the advanced features that Icinga offers.
- Reviewers mention that checkmk's data visualization capabilities are strong, with a score of 8.2, providing clear insights, while Icinga's score of 8.1 indicates it may not be as visually intuitive, which could impact user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Checkmk
Checkmk Enterprise
Starting at €2,100.00
3000 Services Per Year
Includes additional features, provides greater scalability and offers enterprise-grade support through the vendor or partner network. Vendor support included.
- All functionalities available in Checkmk Raw, plus:
- Monitor an unlimited number of hosts & services
- Distributed monitoring
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
SUPPORT PLANS
Contact Us
Per Year
Basic, Premium and Enterprise level support with different specifications. All plans can be adjusted to fit your specific needs. Please visit icinga.com/support for details.
- With an official support subscription you are backed by professional Icinga engineers. It´s the perfect extension to add insurance and assurance to your enterprise infrastructure.
Free Trial
Checkmk
Free Trial is available
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
242
9.2
18
Ease of Use
8.1
249
8.5
18
Ease of Setup
8.5
241
7.6
13
Ease of Admin
8.2
236
7.9
13
Quality of Support
8.8
209
8.1
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
205
8.3
11
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
241
9.3
17
Features by Category
Functionality
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.7
81
Not enough data
8.5
79
Not enough data
7.5
77
Not enough data
8.2
77
Not enough data
7.1
71
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Website 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
Functionality
8.9
93
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
7.4
88
Not enough data
8.0
91
Not enough data
7.2
84
Not enough data
7.8
87
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
Functionality
8.5
110
Not enough data
8.5
113
Not enough data
7.5
106
Feature Not Available
8.4
97
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
7.8
27
Not enough data
7.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
102
Not enough data
7.2
94
Feature Not Available
Analytics - Network Monitoring
7.3
25
Not enough data
6.8
26
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
8.0
27
Not enough data
7.3
25
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network 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
Monitoring
8.6
62
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
7.6
58
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.7
52
Feature Not Available
7.7
59
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
7.5
57
Not enough data
8.2
62
Not enough data
7.2
59
Feature Not Available
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
8.1
136
Not enough data
8.6
136
Not enough data
7.4
131
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
115
Not enough data
8.2
117
Not enough data
8.7
125
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Hardware 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
Visibility
8.1
65
Not enough data
8.4
66
Not enough data
7.6
61
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
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
8.1
136
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
7.6
122
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.4
123
Not enough data
7.9
116
Not enough data
8.3
113
Not enough data
8.5
126
Not enough data
8.3
126
Not enough data
8.2
116
Not enough data
Cloud environment support
7.5
92
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server 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
Functionality
8.5
65
Not enough data
7.3
61
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
5.7
54
Not enough data
Management
7.4
63
Not enough data
7.7
68
Not enough data
7.7
61
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise 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
Data Preparation
8.1
29
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Not enough data
8.0
25
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
27
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Verified
Not enough data
7.8
23
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Verified
Not enough data
Analysis
8.2
27
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Verified
Not enough data
7.7
25
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
28
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
27
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
27
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
24
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Verified
Not enough data
Visualization
8.5
28
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
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
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.2
47
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
5.7
38
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
Response
7.9
44
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
7.8
45
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
7.0
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.0
37
Not enough data
7.2
44
Not enough data
7.2
39
Not enough data
Alerts management
8.0
31
Not enough data
6.9
31
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
Monitoring
7.4
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
29
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
Automation
6.5
28
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
7.1
29
Not enough data
7.0
31
Not enough data
7.6
32
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
27
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
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
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
Checkmk and Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring are categorized as Enterprise Monitoring, Server Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Hardware Monitoring, Database Monitoring, Website Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Log Monitoring, IT Alerting, Container Monitoring, Log Analysis, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), and Observability Software
Unique Categories
Checkmk has no unique categories
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Checkmk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Icinga 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
14.2%
Computer & Network Security
6.4%
Computer Software
6.0%
Telecommunications
4.6%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
64.4%
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Government Administration
18.2%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Manufacturing
4.5%
Outsourcing/Offshoring
4.5%
Other
36.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Checkmk
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Retail
Fit the projects. Getting to learn it more and utilize it in more projects
Most Helpful Critical Review
Dirk G.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
I would like to have a status on the phone via a view that I can edit myself.
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Georg R.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
I prefer very much its scalability. It can handle large-scale infrastructures with thousands or even tens of thousands of hosts without any performance degradation. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses with complex environments or those that are...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Retail
Fit the projects. Getting to learn it more and utilize it in more projects
Georg R.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
I prefer very much its scalability. It can handle large-scale infrastructures with thousands or even tens of thousands of hosts without any performance degradation. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses with complex environments or those that are...
Dirk G.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
I would like to have a status on the phone via a view that I can edit myself.
Discussions
Is Checkmk open source?
8 Comments
PL
Yes.Read more
Upgrading to Enterprise / Managed Services
2 Comments
Official Response from Checkmk
Yes, you can safely upgrade from the demo to the full version any time, without losing your previous configuration setup. The demo version is identical to...Read more
Scalability
2 Comments
Official Response from Checkmk
Yes. The Checkmk Enterprise Edition has basically no limit in how many servers you can monitor and the pricing is not based on the number of servers you...Read more
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring has no discussions with answers
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