We performed a comparison between Observer Apex and PRTG Network Monitor based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zabbix, Datadog, Auvik and others in Network Monitoring Software."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"Network visibility is the most valuable feature."
"Stable solution for monitoring networks and bandwidth, with multiple functions and features such as NetFlow Collector, graphical monitoring, etc."
"Technical support is helpful."
"The solution provides us response times to issues."
"PRTG is integrated on Windows."
"It has made our infrastructure more reliable."
"Its proactiveness is its most valuable feature. We already know when we come in, in the morning, if a server or site is down, as opposed to someone telling us."
"This solution provides us with the needed feedback on our IT infrastructure. It allows us to grab all the information from a single point of view."
"The remote probes are very useful. They allow us to provide a reference across different areas in the network. In trying to localize issues, that's very useful."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The pricing and AI can be improved."
"Technical support is an area with concerns in PRTG Network Monitor, where improvements are required."
"The Desktop app is good but it can be really sluggish at times, especially when you're editing different elements."
"PRTG's application monitoring sensor is not strong."
"I would like the ability to monitor Cisco IRS devices."
"The database needs improvement."
"The automation should be improved."
"Once you start going above 5000 sensors, things do start to get a bit shaky. There are some best practice out there that you will need to adopt and be aware of."
"PRTG Network Monitor could improve by having a feature to allow uploading of preset standard network switch configurations and the ability to monitor the SLA configuration, such as uptime for the switches or internet connectivity. This would be very useful."
Observer Apex is ranked 93rd in Network Monitoring Software with 1 review while PRTG Network Monitor is ranked 5th in Network Monitoring Software with 96 reviews. Observer Apex is rated 0.0, while PRTG Network Monitor is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Observer Apex writes "Has good network visibility ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of PRTG Network Monitor writes "It's an all-in-one solution, and net flow is included in the licensing ". Observer Apex is most compared with , whereas PRTG Network Monitor is most compared with Zabbix, Centreon, Nagios XI, SolarWinds NPM and ManageEngine OpManager.
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