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Exoprise vs SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager
Both stand on voip monitoring software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial APIExtensionLinux+4
Choose Exoprise if you need a combined view of synthetic checks, employee experience, and network paths across SaaS and cloud services. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or a trial without the stated deployment caps.
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VNQM combines call-quality investigation with WAN QoS monitoring, including alerts and support for named call managers. Teams should account for its self-hosted deployment, server requirements, and monthly call limit when considering it.
Visit SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality ManagerThe facts
| Exoprise | SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Extension, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted (includes VoIP & Network Quality Manager): $8 per node a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | exoprise.com | solarwinds.com |
| On voip monitoring software | #6 of 21 | #10 of 21 |
Exoprise: what it does well
- Monitors applications, endpoints, and networks.
- Code-free synthetic transactions cover major SaaS and web apps.
- Correlates employee experience with synthetic monitoring.
- Network traces help locate issues across multiple network segments.
- Publishes data to analytics tools and integrates with ServiceNow.
What to know first
- No free plan; the trial lasts 15 days.
- Trial access is capped by sensor, browser-user, or desktop-deployment limits.
- Credits cost $100 a month.
SolarWinds VoIP & Network Quality Manager: what it does well
- Tracks jitter, latency, packet loss, round-trip time, and MOS
- Call records help investigate affected calls and call paths
- Real-time alerts use user-defined thresholds
- Monitors Cisco IP SLA and Juniper RPM operations
- Includes synthetic call tests and SIP trunk monitoring
What to know first
- No free plan; pricing is on request
- Does not support more than six million calls monthly
- Self-hosted deployment requires a Windows Server environment
- SolarWinds recommends keeping its server off public internet
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