Munin
6.1#40 in hardware monitoring softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitMunin vs Netdata
What both publish
| Fact | Munin | Netdata |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 | 2016 |
| Integrations | The maker documents alert integrations with Nagios and Icinga and supports SNMP plugins for collecting data from remote machines. | Netdata advertises more than 800 collectors and notification integrations, including operating systems, databases, containers, cloud services, OpenMetrics, StatsD and logs. |
| Purpose | Munin is a networked resource monitoring tool for analyzing resource trends and performance problems. | Netdata describes its product as an observability platform for real-time monitoring and troubleshooting across infrastructure. |
Munin plans
- MuninFree
Netdata plans
- CommunityFree
- Business$4.50 a month
- Homelab$90 a year
- Enterprise On-PremisePriced on request
Pick Munin if…
Munin suits administrators who want self-hosted monitoring across computers, networks, applications, or other listed resources. Its plugin options and alert integrations may fit setups that need custom metrics or threshold alerts.
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.