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LibreNMS vs MultiPing
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 AndroidAPIiPhone+3
LibreNMS provides broad network discovery, alerting, and monitoring capabilities at no listed plan cost. It is self-hosted, with community help and partner-provided commercial support available.
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MultiPing provides detailed Windows network monitoring with historical graphs, discovery, and flexible alerts. Its perpetual license and broad target support suit users who prefer installed software.
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| LibreNMS | MultiPing | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Single-user license: $39.99, paid once |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | librenms.org | multiping.com |
| On network monitoring | #11 of 57 | #47 of 57 |
LibreNMS: what it does well
- Automatic discovery supports multiple network protocols
- Distributed polling supports horizontal scaling
- Two-factor authentication is documented
- Native iPhone and Android apps provide core functionality
What to know first
- Self-hosted deployment requires installation
- Commercial SLA-backed support is offered through partners
MultiPing: what it does well
- Monitors multiple network targets
- Graphs latency and lost packets
- Supports IPv4 and IPv6
- Alerts through several actions
- Unlimited targets in license
What to know first
- Windows only
- No free plan
- Dynamic DNS changes are only reported
- High-refresh-rate issue does not apply
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