nfdump
5.8#17 in network traffic analysis softwareFree planFree planLinuxSelf-hosted
Visitnfdump vs ntopng
What both publish
| Fact | nfdump | ntopng |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The project documents metric export through nfinflux for InfluxDB and nfexporter for Prometheus-compatible tools, and says it is compatible with NfSen. | Documented integrations include OPNsense, pfSense, Suricata, ClickHouse, Kafka, syslog, Grafana and Wazuh. |
nfdump plans
- Free / BSD-licensed softwareFree
ntopng plans
- CommunityFree
- Community (Open Source)Free
- Pro€299.95, paid once
- Enterprise M€699.95, paid once
- Enterprise L€899.95, paid once
- Enterprise XL€1,499.95, paid once
Pick nfdump if…
nfdump suits network operators who need to collect and analyze flow data on Linux in a self-hosted deployment. It may be useful where filtering, aggregation, flow statistics, or metric export are needed.
Pick ntopng if…
ntopng suits people who need traffic visibility across network sources and want real-time or historical exploration. The free Community edition is described for home and network practitioners with smaller networks.