Instead of Obkio
Obkio alternatives
Obkio focuses on locating intermittent network problems across sites. Its distributed agents run synthetic tests between network locations every 500 milliseconds, measuring latency, packet loss, jitter, throughput and MOS. SNMP device monitoring, application checks, HTTP tests and visual traceroutes add context for separating network degradation from device or application issues. Obkio runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web and Windows, and its free plan supports two software agents. The 14-day trial includes Premium features for up to 10 agents, after which the account switches to Free and excess agents are disabled. Paid plans require a quote.
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Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5On-premises monitoring across systems, devices, traffic and applications — PRTG runs on Windows servers and adds more than 250 preconfigured sensors, adaptive AI baselines and smart sensor recommendations.
Free plan · paid from $200/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site - 2
Fing Security
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5Automated router and Wi-Fi security checks — Fing centers on router vulnerabilities, unknown devices and threats, rather than Obkio’s synthetic performance measurements.
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ManageEngine OpManager
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4Unified network infrastructure and bandwidth management — OpManager adds NetFlow, sFlow, J-Flow and IPFIX traffic analysis, plus metrics for servers and more than 11,000 device types.
Free plan · paid from $95 · 30-day trial Visit site - 4
NetXMS
Free plan AndroidAPILinux+4Open-source distributed monitoring and topology mapping — NetXMS builds layer 2 and IP topology maps and supports protocols including MQTT, EtherNet/IP, MODBUS-TCP and OPC UA.
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Centreon
by CentreonFree plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+2Broad monitoring across complex infrastructure — Centreon covers servers, networks, cloud environments and applications, with more than 700 monitoring connectors.
Free plan · paid from €2.27 · 7-day trial Visit site - 6
Checkmk
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5Monitoring hybrid, cloud and data center environments — Checkmk adds more than 2,000 smart server checks, cloud-component detection and monitoring for thousands of servers per instance.
Free plan · paid from €190/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site - 7
Ganglia
Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2Distributed monitoring of HPC clusters and Grids — Ganglia is designed for cluster and Grid monitoring, aggregating host metrics and displaying live data and historical graphs.
Free plan Visit site - 8
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HOMER
Free plan APILinuxMac+2 - 10
ServicePilot VoIP Monitoring
Free plan Self-hostedWeb - 11
sip-exporter
Free plan LinuxSelf-hosted - 12
Exoprise
Free trial APIExtensionLinux+4 - 13
CallMeter
Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb - 14
MultiDSLA
Paid AndroidAPIWeb+1 - 15
Sipfront Beat
Free trial Self-hostedWeb - 16
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager
Free trial Self-hostedWebWindows - 17
VoIPmonitor
Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+1 - 18
VoIP Spear
Free trial APIMacWeb+1 - 19
Virsae Service Management
Free trial WebWindows - 20
Bicom Systems SIP Monitoring (sipMON)
Paid LinuxSelf-hosted - 21
IR Prognosis
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Pico Corvil Analytics
Paid APISelf-hosted - 23
Telchemy SQmediator
Paid AndroidAPILinux+3 - 24
Nectar Diagnostics
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sipmon
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Oracle Enterprise Operations Monitor
Paid LinuxWeb - 27
Sipfront Probe
Paid Web
The alternatives shift the focus toward on-premises infrastructure, security checks, traffic analysis, topology discovery, cloud systems or computing clusters. When comparing them, consider whether you need Obkio’s synthetic measurements and application troubleshooting or broader coverage of servers, cloud services and devices. Deployment and platform support may also narrow the choice: some products run on Windows servers or require self-hosting, while Fing’s desktop app does not support Linux. Finally, weigh the free access, trial period and stated price against the scale and monitoring scope you need.