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At a Glance
LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor
Star Rating
(602)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
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SolarWinds Observability
SolarWinds Observability
Star Rating
(775)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that LogicMonitor excels in Quality of Support with a score of 9.0, while SolarWinds Observability falls behind at 8.2. Reviewers mention that LogicMonitor's support team is responsive and knowledgeable, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that LogicMonitor's Multi-Site Monitoring feature is rated at 9.0, which is on par with SolarWinds Observability's 9.3. However, users on G2 highlight that LogicMonitor provides a more intuitive interface for managing multiple sites, enhancing user experience.
  • Users say that LogicMonitor's Alerting capabilities are robust, scoring 9.0, while SolarWinds Observability leads slightly with 9.3. Reviewers mention that SolarWinds offers more customizable alert options, which can be beneficial for specific monitoring needs.
  • G2 users report that LogicMonitor's Ease of Use is rated at 8.6, compared to SolarWinds Observability's 8.3. Users appreciate LogicMonitor's user-friendly dashboard, which simplifies navigation and monitoring tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that LogicMonitor shines in Product Direction with a score of 9.2, indicating a strong commitment to future enhancements, while SolarWinds Observability's score of 8.1 suggests room for improvement in this area. Users appreciate LogicMonitor's proactive approach to feature updates.
  • Users report that LogicMonitor's Performance Monitoring is rated at 8.9, closely matching SolarWinds Observability's 9.0. However, reviewers mention that LogicMonitor provides more detailed insights into performance metrics, which helps in identifying issues faster.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
455
8.8
622
Ease of Use
8.6
460
8.3
622
Ease of Setup
8.6
355
8.0
457
Ease of Admin
8.5
344
8.3
456
Quality of Support
9.0
450
8.2
567
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
335
8.3
424
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
429
8.1
590
Features by Category
Network Automation ToolsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Network Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
1,110
9.2
92
Functionality
8.4
182
9.2
17
9.0
195
9.3
17
9.0
191
9.3
14
8.0
188
9.1
15
8.9
183
9.2
15
8.2
171
8.9
14
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Service Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Experience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Security Policy Management (NSPM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Maintenance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
42
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scope
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
8.6
1,318
8.6
419
Functionality
8.9
226
9.0
63
9.0
234
8.9
63
7.7
208
8.0
56
8.8
217
8.8
59
Management
8.5
213
8.6
59
8.6
220
8.8
61
Feature Not Available
8.2
58
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
1,665
8.2
109
Monitoring
8.6
183
9.1
11
8.2
170
7.9
12
8.0
154
7.3
10
8.6
182
8.0
11
Administration
8.3
169
8.3
11
8.3
152
7.7
10
8.0
146
8.2
10
Analysis
8.1
178
8.9
12
8.5
190
8.9
12
7.8
141
7.8
10
Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.2
112
Automation
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
8.0
10
Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Incident Management
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.9
12
8.4
255
Not enough data
Functionality
7.7
24
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
8.2
28
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
Management
8.8
32
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
421
8.8
43
Visibility
8.4
73
8.6
7
9.0
73
9.0
7
8.3
73
8.8
7
Monitoring and Management
7.7
65
8.1
7
8.3
68
8.8
7
8.8
69
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.6
233
Visibility
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.1
23
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.0
16
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
7.8
17
Enterprise MonitoringHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.6
1,280
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
162
Not enough data
8.7
165
Not enough data
8.7
161
Not enough data
7.3
115
Not enough data
Management
8.6
170
Not enough data
8.5
172
Not enough data
8.5
162
Not enough data
8.9
173
Not enough data
8.3
484
8.6
86
Data Preparation
8.5
41
8.8
7
8.1
37
8.9
6
8.0
40
8.3
7
8.1
37
8.3
7
Analysis
8.3
42
7.8
6
8.3
41
7.8
6
8.5
41
8.8
7
8.3
41
8.7
9
8.8
43
9.1
9
8.2
37
8.6
6
Visualization
8.2
42
9.2
8
8.4
42
8.8
8
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.5
469
8.2
265
Monitoring
8.7
35
8.9
20
8.6
36
8.8
19
8.9
35
8.8
20
7.9
29
7.6
18
9.0
36
8.8
20
Response
8.7
34
8.8
20
8.8
36
8.8
20
8.1
30
7.6
18
Performance
8.6
36
7.8
20
8.4
35
8.5
16
Functionality
8.3
31
7.1
19
8.3
29
7.4
18
8.1
33
7.7
18
8.5
34
7.9
19
8.7
452
Not enough data
Alerts management
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.8
29
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.4
28
Not enough data
Automation
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Analysis
8.8
29
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
8.8
28
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
DDI Management PlatformHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
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
Security
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
Network Management ToolsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Observability PipelineHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management - Observability Pipeline
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 - Observability Pipeline
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Observability Pipeline
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance - Observability Pipeline
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise IT ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
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
Security
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
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
8.9
41
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.8%
SolarWinds Observability
SolarWinds Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.2%
Reviewers' Industry
LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor
Information Technology and Services
33.9%
Computer Software
6.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.6%
Financial Services
4.4%
Telecommunications
3.5%
Other
47.3%
SolarWinds Observability
SolarWinds Observability
Information Technology and Services
22.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Computer Software
5.4%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Financial Services
3.9%
Other
57.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Peter M.
PM
Peter M.
Verified User in Computer Networking

This is an agentless system. You just need to install a collector in the network to start monitor everything. If your device or software is not monitored by defautl you can write your own, check the community for exchanging datasources or ask Logic Monitor...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

There are a couple of issues to be aware of: - Limited Datastore support. Creating new data sources requires someone on your staff to be well versed in Logicmonitor graph and datasource creation as well as understanding SNMP, WMI, OIDs, etc. Asking...

SolarWinds Observability
SolarWinds Observability
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Accounting

What I like best is their their customer service interface. They are very alert and it seems as if they are always in standby when needed! They are also very helpful and courteous! Love that about them.

Most Helpful Critical Review
JS
Jonathan S.
Verified User in Hospitality

There was more configuration and monitoring of the tool than expected and we were not staffed to handle the load that created

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Discussions
LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor Discussions
What is LogicMonitor Software?
1 comment
David B.
DB
LogicMonitor is less software, more Monitoring-as-a-Service. Feel free to contact me via Linked In if you would like to know more. David BondRead more
How does LogicMonitor collect data?
1 comment
David B.
DB
This is achieved using on-site Collectors (for which there is no license fee, so install as many as you need but no more). Collectors should be set up in...Read more
What is a LogicModule?
1 comment
David B.
DB
"LogicModule" is LogicMonitor's term for a module that can collect data from the monitored systems. LogicModules come in various flavors: DataSources...Read more
SolarWinds Observability
SolarWinds Observability Discussions
What is the next version and when it is getting released?
2 comments
Syed I.
SI
2020.2.6 seems to have fixed a few major bugs and is pretty stable. Released in July 2021Read more
Can I monitor cloud applications?
2 comments
Ayushi S.
AS
It seems like there might be a misunderstanding. Could you please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English?Read more
Where can I find custom monitoring templates to import into Server & Application Monitor?
2 comments
Syed I.
SI
Thwack sites are helpful.Read more
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