ManageEngine OpUtils
8.2#2 in ip address management softwareFrom $138 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitManageEngine OpUtils vs NIPAP
What both publish
| Fact | ManageEngine OpUtils | NIPAP |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The downloadable product is offered for 64-bit Windows and Linux, and users can access it through a web browser. | The maker officially supports Debian and Debian derivatives; it says NIPAP should also run on Unix-like systems with manual dependency installation. |
| Documentation | The help hub links datasheets, system requirements, FAQs, user and quick-start guides, service packs, forums, knowledge base, release notes, roadmap and support portal. | The maker describes its user documentation as rather limited and links to separate user and developer documentation. |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include OpManager, NetFlow Analyzer and OpManager Nexus for correlated DDI, health, traffic and application views. | The maker lists Python and Java client libraries and a web interface that communicates with the backend through an XML-RPC API. |
| License | OpUtils is proprietary binary software; the EULA grants a 15-day evaluation and a perpetual no-cost Free Edition, while paid perpetual licenses are single-installation and prohibit reverse engineering and redistribution. | NIPAP is open source under the MIT license. |
| Purpose | OpUtils is a network management toolset for monitoring, diagnosing, and troubleshooting IP resources and network devices. | NIPAP is an IP address management system built to handle large amounts of IP addresses. |
ManageEngine OpUtils plans
- FreeFree
- Professional$138 a year
- Management$159 a year
- Professional perpetual$245, paid once
NIPAP plans
- NIPAPFree
Pick ManageEngine OpUtils if…
OpUtils suits network teams that need IP address management, switch-port mapping, diagnostics and device monitoring. Its free edition is described as intended for small companies and is limited to one subnet and one switch.
Pick NIPAP if…
NIPAP is aimed at network engineers managing substantial address inventories, including IPv6 and VRFs. It suits teams able to self-host and configure authentication for its backend and web interface.