WhatsUp Gold

WhatsUp Gold is ranked #12 of 55 in network monitoring on Freedom251. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $72.17/mo.

WhatsUp Gold plans and pricing

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Free Edition Free 10 devices whatsupgold.com · 24 Sept 2026

Network Detection & Response Lite $866/yr from $866 per year behavioural threat detection · anomaly monitoring whatsupgold.com · 1 Oct 2026

Business $1,229/yr for 50 devices, per year single installation · 10/5 email support whatsupgold.com · 1 Oct 2026

Enterprise $2,049/yr for 50 devices, per year up to 2 installations · advanced reporting & monitoring · 24/5 phone & email support whatsupgold.com · 1 Oct 2026

Enterprise Plus $3,469/yr for 50 devices, per year up to 4 installations · advanced reporting & monitoring · 24/5 phone & email support whatsupgold.com · 1 Oct 2026

Enterprise Scale Not published custom number of installations · advanced reporting & monitoring · 24/5 phone & email support whatsupgold.com · 1 Oct 2026

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Free plan: Yes
Deployment: hybrid

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WhatsUp Gold

Product purpose: WhatsUp Gold is IT infrastructure management software providing unified network monitoring across on-premises and cloud environments.
Monitoring scope: It monitors network devices, systems, traffic, applications, wireless networks, virtual machines, physical servers, cloud resources, storage devices and SSL certificates.
Network mapping: Layer 2/3 discovery automatically creates interactive topology maps showing device relationships, dependencies and status.
Automation: The product can trigger scripts and policies to resolve common issues automatically and supports self-healing actions such as restarting services and running SSH commands.
Integrations: Out-of-the-box integrations include ServiceNow, OpsGenie, Microsoft Teams and Flowmon, and the product provides a REST API for integrations and automation.
Cloud integrations: WhatsUp Gold integrates with AWS CloudWatch and Azure Monitor to track cloud resource performance, billing and service health.
Virtualization support: It monitors Microsoft Hyper-V and integrates with VMware vCenter or ESXi hosts for host, VM, datastore and network metrics.
Security controls: The 2026.0 release adds customer-specific encryption keys, key rotation and auditing for stored credentials, aligning with zero-trust principles and requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA and FISMA.
Certificate monitoring: SSL certificates can be discovered on any port, with dashboards and reports for expired and expiring certificates.
System platform: The server software requires Microsoft Windows Server 2019, 2022 or 2025 and recommended browsers include Edge, Chrome and Firefox.
Support: Business includes 10/5 email support, while Enterprise and Enterprise Plus include 24/5 phone and email support.
Licensing limit: A single WhatsUp Gold server can poll a maximum of 100,000 metrics with additional scalability pollers, and stated technical maximums may require additional licenses.
Founded: 1981
Headquarters: Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Price from: $72.17/mo

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Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Network Monitoring in 2026#12 of 55
Best Network Performance Monitoring Software in 2026#8 of 24

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