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Nagios XI vs WhatsUp Gold

Updated January 30, 2026

Nagios XI vs WhatsUp Gold: Which is best for you?

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Starting Price
$2,595.00

one time

$1,169.00

per year

Free Trial
Free Version
Screenshots
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Top Rated
  Features
Server Monitoring
4.89
Real-Time Notifications
4.83
Network Analysis
4.67
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Real-Time Notifications
5.0
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
5.0
Uptime Reporting
4.93
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Integrations
Nagios Network Analyzer
Nagios Network Analyzer
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Slack
Slack
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Pros / Cons
  • Also the wizards have good defaults but there should be an easier way for customization
  • Interface is create confusing ( in Free Version )
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  • I love the depth at which we can monitor not only bare metal devices, but Windows Services, ports, certificates, hardware performance, and connectivity.
  • It is difficult to manage individual object presence in the application.
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Ease-of-Use
4.2/ 5
4.2/ 5
Value for Money
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.4/ 5
4.3/ 5
Customer Support
4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.4/ 5
Functionality
4.3/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.4/ 5
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
FrontRunners
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad