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At a Glance
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Star Rating
(124)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$345 For 10 devices
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Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(91)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,750 About 50 devices /perpetual license
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Paessler PRTG excels in Monitoring with a score of 9.9, particularly highlighting its API Monitoring capabilities, while ManageEngine OpManager scores slightly lower at 9.0, with reviewers mentioning that its API Monitoring could be more robust.
  • Reviewers mention that ManageEngine OpManager offers superior Ease of Setup with a score of 9.0 compared to Paessler PRTG's 8.5, indicating that users find OpManager's initial configuration more straightforward and user-friendly.
  • G2 users highlight that Paessler PRTG provides exceptional Data Visualization features, scoring 9.2, which users say helps them easily interpret complex data, whereas ManageEngine OpManager scores 8.8, with some users mentioning that its visualizations could be more intuitive.
  • Users on G2 report that ManageEngine OpManager shines in Alerting with a score of 9.2, noting its immediate alert notifications as a key feature, while Paessler PRTG scores 8.8, with reviewers mentioning that its alerting system, although effective, can sometimes be overwhelming due to the volume of alerts.
  • Reviewers mention that Paessler PRTG has a strong focus on Real-Time Monitoring, scoring 9.2, which users say is crucial for proactive management, while ManageEngine OpManager scores 9.0, with some users indicating that its real-time capabilities are effective but not as comprehensive.
  • Users say that ManageEngine OpManager provides better Quality of Support with a score of 8.7, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while Paessler PRTG scores 8.3, with some users mentioning that support response times could be improved.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ManageEngine OpManager
Professional Edition
$345
For 10 devices
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Paessler PRTG
PRTG 500
$1,750
About 50 devices /perpetual license
Browse all 6 pricing plans
Free Trial
ManageEngine OpManager
Free Trial is available
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
108
9.1
78
Ease of Use
8.8
110
8.6
78
Ease of Setup
9.0
87
8.5
60
Ease of Admin
9.1
86
8.5
59
Quality of Support
8.7
107
8.3
67
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
85
8.7
54
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
108
8.9
72
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.3
73
Functionality
Not enough data
9.9
12
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
8.7
380
8.9
186
Functionality
9.0
56
9.3
28
9.2
55
8.8
28
8.1
53
8.5
26
8.8
56
9.0
26
Management
8.7
55
9.2
26
8.8
53
9.2
27
8.6
52
8.5
25
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
76
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
8
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
132
Visibility
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
9.2
20
8.7
479
8.8
206
Visibility
9.0
45
9.3
23
9.1
44
9.1
23
8.8
45
9.1
23
Monitoring and Management
8.9
44
8.8
21
8.0
44
8.8
18
8.7
44
8.8
20
9.0
44
9.3
23
9.2
43
8.6
16
8.6
44
8.7
15
Cloud environment support
8.3
42
7.9
11
8.2
40
8.5
13
Enterprise MonitoringHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.7
274
8.8
104
Functionality
9.1
34
9.6
13
8.6
35
8.5
13
8.8
35
9.2
14
7.4
32
7.5
10
Management
8.8
35
9.0
14
9.0
35
9.3
14
8.7
34
8.6
12
9.1
34
9.0
14
Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.8
122
Not enough data
Performance Management
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.1
157
8.7
100
Monitoring
8.6
11
8.9
6
8.6
11
8.9
6
9.0
12
9.2
6
7.4
11
6.4
6
8.3
11
9.5
7
Response
8.6
12
9.8
7
8.6
12
8.1
7
7.9
11
8.6
6
Performance
7.9
11
9.6
8
7.7
11
9.0
8
Functionality
7.7
11
8.5
8
8.2
11
9.0
8
7.0
11
8.3
8
7.7
11
8.1
9
Network Management ToolsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
9.0
260
Not enough data
Management
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
Support
9.1
24
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
52.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.0%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
58.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.2%
Reviewers' Industry
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Financial Services
5.0%
Higher Education
3.3%
Other
57.5%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Telecommunications
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Government Administration
4.4%
Construction
4.4%
Other
56.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Plastics
GP
Verified User in Plastics

OpManager is a really good monitoring tool that is fairly inexpensive. It can monitor just about any device that supports SNMP or WMI. It also has native support for vSphere, so that you can monitor both the virtualization host and the virtual computers...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Benjamin S.
BS
Benjamin S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

OpManager is a bolted together kludge of a solution. The components don't seem to work with each other and have different ways of doing similar tasks like adding credentials. This made the care and feeding of the tool more laborious than any labor it might...

Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kevin M.
KM
Kevin M.
Verified User in Entertainment

Very easy to setup, you can have this setup and running in less then 10 minutes. Runs on Windows and is all wizard driven. Powerful built in pre-set monitoring probes make monitoring the network, windows and linux easy. It has easy to manage alert...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Jeff S.
JS
Jeff S.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

The price. Your organization needs some deep pockets to maintain ongoing support. To get any sort of meaningful information PRTG falls into the trap of a lot of other systems, you have to spend hundreds of man hours customizing the system to your own needs.

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Discussions
ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager Discussions
How do you use OpManager tools?
1 comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager v12 is an integrated network management software that facilitates efficient and hassle-free network management. OpManager helps...Read more
What is ManageEngine software?
1 comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
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How do I upgrade ManageEngine OpManager?
1 comment
Official Response from ManageEngine OpManager
To upgrade ManageEngine, firstly, there are some of the prerequisites that needs to be checked. I'm providing a link here for the same,...Read more
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Paessler PRTG Discussions
Paessler FAQ
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The link provided is a URL to the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section of the Paessler website, which is a company known for its network monitoring...Read more
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