Beszel
6.4#24 in server monitoringFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitBeszel vs Netdata
What both publish
| Fact | Beszel | Netdata |
|---|---|---|
| API | A REST API lets users access or update Beszel data from scripts and applications. | An Agent REST API exposes metrics, alerts and configuration, while a Cloud REST API covers spaces, rooms and nodes. |
| License | Beszel is released under the MIT License. | The Netdata Agent repository is marked GPL-3.0, while the Netdata UI is distributed under the NCUL1 license. |
| Network monitoring | Agents can probe ICMP, TCP, HTTP, and DNS response time and packet loss. | The product includes topology views, NetFlow analysis, SNMP monitoring, trap monitoring and network-device discovery. |
| Purpose | Beszel is a lightweight server monitoring platform with Docker statistics, historical data, and alerts. | Netdata describes its product as an observability platform for real-time monitoring and troubleshooting across infrastructure. |
Beszel plans
- BeszelFree
Netdata plans
- CommunityFree
- Business$4.50 a month
- Homelab$90 a year
- Enterprise On-PremisePriced on request
Pick Beszel if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Netdata if…
Netdata suits platform engineers, DevOps and SRE teams, developers, system administrators, and others who need infrastructure monitoring. It also serves users who want on-premises or air-gapped deployment options.