AlertOps
8.1#4 in alert management softwareFrom $8 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAlertOps vs FirstWave opEvents
FirstWave opEvents
5.8#28 in alert management softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | AlertOps | FirstWave opEvents |
|---|---|---|
| API | A public AlertOps API is documented through a Swagger UI endpoint for the v1 API. | The opEvents 4.6.5 release notes say custom event properties can be created and updated programmatically through the opEvents API. |
| Integrations | AlertOps advertises more than 200 pre-built integrations across monitoring, ITSM, DevOps, security, and collaboration tools. | The product page names opCharts and says opEvents can create or update ITSM tickets, send email, trigger webhooks, or execute command-line actions. |
| Purpose | AlertOps is an incident orchestration platform for on-call management, alert routing, workflow automation, and stakeholder communication. | opEvents ingests syslog, SNMP traps, and Windows events, then correlates and deduplicates them to surface actionable events. |
AlertOps plans
- FreeFree
- Standard$8 a month
- Premium$18 a month
- Enterprise$28 a month
FirstWave opEvents plans
- opEvents licencePriced on request
Pick AlertOps if…
AlertOps may suit teams managing on-call operations across multiple tools, especially global teams and incident response operations. Its mobile apps and automation features are relevant to teams coordinating alerts and response workflows.
Pick FirstWave opEvents if…
opEvents is aimed at NOC and operations teams, network engineers, and IT management handling event streams and escalations. It may suit organizations prepared to use a self-hosted system requiring NMIS 9 and a licence.