Checkmk
8.8#1 in hardware monitoring softwareFrom $275 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitCheckmk vs ManageEngine OpManager
ManageEngine OpManager
8.3#1 in network topology mapping softwareFrom $95 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Checkmk | ManageEngine OpManager |
|---|---|---|
| Company facts | LinkedIn lists Checkmk as privately held, founded in 2007, headquartered in Munich, with 201–500 employees. | LinkedIn lists ManageEngine as privately held, founded in 2002, headquartered in Del Valle, Texas, with 5,001–10,000 employees. |
| Founded | 2007 | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Munich, Germany | Pleasanton, California, United States |
| Integrations | Checkmk advertises more than 2,000 built-in integrations covering hardware, networks, applications, operating systems and cloud or container platforms. | Help documentation lists integrations with ServiceDesk Plus, Applications Manager, AlarmsOne, ServiceNow, Slack, Jira Service Management, Microsoft Teams, Telegram, PagerDuty, Cisco WebEx, Log360 and WhatsApp through custom integration. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | No rating overview is displayed because the app has not received enough ratings or reviews. | 4.6 out of 5 from 129 ratings for the OpManager iPhone/iPad app. |
| Rating on Gartner Peer Insights | 4.5 out of 5 from 138 reviews. | 4.5 out of 5 from 1,029 ratings. |
| Rating on TrustRadius | 9.1 out of 10 from 18 reviews and ratings. | 8.4 out of 10 from 105 reviews and ratings. |
| Scalability | One Checkmk instance can monitor thousands of servers and scale horizontally with distributed monitoring. | Enterprise monitoring is stated to scale beyond 10,000 devices or 50,000 interfaces using probe-central architecture. |
Checkmk plans
- CommunityFree
- Synthetic MonitoringFree
- Pro$275 a month
- Cloud$290 a month
- Ultimate$400 a month
ManageEngine OpManager plans
- Free EditionFree
- Standard Edition$95 a year
- Professional Edition$145 a year
- Enterprise Edition$4,595 a year
Pick Checkmk if…
It suits teams monitoring mixed infrastructure, servers, networks, and cloud services. The Community edition is aimed at smaller infrastructures, while distributed monitoring can support larger setups.
Pick ManageEngine OpManager if…
OpManager suits teams that need infrastructure metrics, traffic analysis, and alerting in a self-hosted product. Its free edition is listed for small networks and labs, while the uncapped 30-day trial is intended for enterprise evaluation.