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CurrPorts vs EMCO Ping Monitor
Both stand on network monitoring. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Windows
Visit CurrPorts Free plan WebWindows
Choose EMCO Ping Monitor if you need Windows based host monitoring with detailed ping measurements, reporting and configurable event actions. The Free Edition is limited to five hosts; Professional supports up to 250, while Enterprise removes the stated host limit and adds user permissions.
Visit EMCO Ping MonitorThe facts
| CurrPorts | EMCO Ping Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Windows | Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Professional Edition — Single Copy: $199, paid once |
| Plans published | 1 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | nirsoft.net | emcosoftware.com |
| On network monitoring | #33 of 55 | #14 of 55 |
CurrPorts: what it does well
EMCO Ping Monitor: what it does well
- Tracks packet loss, latency and jitter with ICMP pings.
- Creates PDF and HTML reports on demand or on a schedule.
- Sends email, Windows Tray and sound alerts.
- Exports raw ping data as CSV.
- Enterprise licenses include user access permissions.
What to know first
- The Free Edition covers up to five hosts.
- Host and settings management requires the GUI client.
- Role management is unavailable in Free and Professional editions.
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