Best Network Performance Monitoring Software
What 10 leading AI models recommend
Top Recommendations
#1
Cisco
Mentioned by
9/10
models
Average rank: 1.8
Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5+6 more
#2
SolarWinds
Mentioned by
9/10
models
Average rank: 2.2
Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5+6 more
#3
ThousandEyes
Mentioned by
7/10
models
Average rank: 1.7
Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5+4 more
#4
Dynatrace
Mentioned by
7/10
models
Average rank: 3.7
Gemini Fclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5+4 more
#5
Datadog
Mentioned by
6/10
models
Average rank: 3.2
Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5+3 more
#6
AppDynamics
Mentioned by
5/10
models
Average rank: 1.5
Gemini Fclaude-opus-4.5gpt-5.1+2 more
What Each AI Model Says
G
Gemini 2.5 Pro
- 1Orion Platform+
- 1Network Performance Monitor+
- 3ThousandEyes+
D
DeepSeek V3
- 1SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor+
- 2Cisco ThousandEyes+
- 3Paessler PRTG Network Monitor+
- 5Riverbed SteelCentral+
- 6ManageEngine OpManager+
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glm-4.7
- 1Network Performance Monitor+
- 3AppDynamics+
- 3ThousandEyes+
- 4Network Monitoring (NTM)+
- 5OpManager~
?
claude-opus-4.5
- 1DX NetOps+
- 2ThousandEyes+
- 3AppDynamics+
- 4OpManager+
?
gpt-4o-mini
- 4Paessler PRTG+
- 6ManageEngine OpManager+
?
llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free
No rankings extracted
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claude-sonnet-4.5
- 1ThousandEyes+
- 5PRTG Network Monitor+
- 7ManageEngine OpManager+
- 10SteelCentral+
G
Gemini 2.5 Flash
- 1ThousandEyes+
- 1AppDynamics+
- 1Meraki~
- 2DX NetOps+
- 5Alluvio+
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gpt-5.1
- 1ThousandEyes+
- 1Cisco DNA Center+
- 1Meraki Dashboard+
- 1AppDynamics+
- 3NetFlow Traffic Analyzer+
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mistral-large-2512
- 1ThousandEyes+
- 1AppDynamics+
- 1Cisco DNA Center+
- 2DX NetOps+
- 3Kentik Synthetics+
Complete Rankings
| Rank | Product/Company | Models Mentioning | Avg. Rank | Mentioned By |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco | 9/10 | 1.8 | Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5gpt-4o-minigpt-5.1llama-3.3-70b-instruct:freemistral-large-2512glm-4.7 |
| 2 | SolarWinds | 9/10 | 2.2 | Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5gpt-4o-minigpt-5.1llama-3.3-70b-instruct:freemistral-large-2512glm-4.7 |
| 3 | ThousandEyes | 7/10 | 1.7 | Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5gpt-5.1mistral-large-2512glm-4.7 |
| 4 | Dynatrace | 7/10 | 3.7 | Gemini Fclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5gpt-4o-minillama-3.3-70b-instruct:freeDeepSeekglm-4.7 |
| 5 | Datadog | 6/10 | 3.2 | Gemini FGemini Pclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5gpt-5.1glm-4.7 |
| 6 | AppDynamics | 5/10 | 1.5 | Gemini Fclaude-opus-4.5gpt-5.1mistral-large-2512glm-4.7 |
| 7 | Kentik | 5/10 | 6.4 | Gemini Fclaude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5llama-3.3-70b-instruct:freemistral-large-2512 |
| 8 | Riverbed | 4/10 | 5.0 | Gemini Fclaude-sonnet-4.5gpt-5.1llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 9 | Network Performance Monitor | 3/10 | 1.7 | Gemini Pgpt-5.1glm-4.7 |
| 10 | DX NetOps | 3/10 | 2.0 | Gemini Fclaude-opus-4.5mistral-large-2512 |
| 11 | Davis AI | 3/10 | 3.0 | Gemini Fclaude-sonnet-4.5glm-4.7 |
| 12 | Broadcom | 3/10 | 3.3 | Gemini Fclaude-opus-4.5mistral-large-2512 |
| 13 | ManageEngine OpManager | 3/10 | 6.3 | claude-sonnet-4.5gpt-4o-miniDeepSeek |
| 14 | ManageEngine | 3/10 | 6.3 | claude-opus-4.5llama-3.3-70b-instruct:freeglm-4.7 |
| 15 | Cisco DNA Center | 2/10 | 1.0 | gpt-5.1mistral-large-2512 |
| 16 | SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor | 2/10 | 2.5 | mistral-large-2512DeepSeek |
| 17 | Alluvio | 2/10 | 4.0 | Gemini Fgpt-5.1 |
| 18 | NetScout | 2/10 | 5.0 | Gemini Fgpt-4o-mini |
| 19 | OpManager | 2/10 | 5.0 | claude-opus-4.5glm-4.7 |
| 20 | Nagios | 2/10 | 6.5 | gpt-4o-minillama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 21 | LogicMonitor | 2/10 | 7.5 | Gemini Fclaude-opus-4.5 |
| 22 | ExtraHop | 2/10 | 8.0 | Gemini Fllama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 23 | Auvik | 2/10 | 9.5 | claude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5 |
| 24 | Unified observability | 2/10 | - | claude-sonnet-4.5claude-opus-4.5 |
| 25 | Depth of Features | 1/10 | 1.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 26 | End-to-end visibility | 1/10 | 1.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 27 | Advanced network monitoring | 1/10 | 1.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 28 | Complex portfolio | 1/10 | 1.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 29 | Meraki Dashboard | 1/10 | 1.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 30 | Meraki | 1/10 | 1.0 | Gemini F |
| 31 | End-to-End Visibility | 1/10 | 1.0 | Gemini F |
| 32 | Orion Platform | 1/10 | 1.0 | Gemini P |
| 33 | Comprehensive Feature Set | 1/10 | 1.0 | Gemini P |
| 34 | Security Concerns | 1/10 | 1.0 | Gemini P |
| 35 | Complexity and Cost | 1/10 | 1.0 | Gemini P |
| 36 | Security Reputation | 1/10 | 1.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 37 | Deployment Complexity | 1/10 | 1.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 38 | High cost | 1/10 | 1.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 39 | Cost | 1/10 | 2.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 40 | AI/ML-Driven Analytics | 1/10 | 2.0 | Gemini F |
| 41 | Unified Observability Platform | 1/10 | 2.0 | Gemini P |
| 42 | Cloud-Native and Modern | 1/10 | 2.0 | Gemini P |
| 43 | Cost at Scale | 1/10 | 2.0 | Gemini P |
| 44 | NETSCOUT | 1/10 | 2.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 45 | Deep packet inspection at scale | 1/10 | 2.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 46 | Costly | 1/10 | 2.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 47 | Easy to use and deploy | 1/10 | 2.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 48 | Multi-vendor support | 1/10 | 2.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 49 | Outdated UI | 1/10 | 2.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 50 | Cisco ThousandEyes | 1/10 | 2.0 | DeepSeek |
| 51 | OneAgent | 1/10 | 2.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 52 | Unmatched External Visibility | 1/10 | 3.0 | Gemini P |
| 53 | NetFlow Traffic Analyzer | 1/10 | 3.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 54 | On-premises | 1/10 | 3.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 55 | Comprehensive network monitoring | 1/10 | 3.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 56 | Kentik Network Observability Cloud | 1/10 | 3.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 57 | Kentik Synthetics | 1/10 | 3.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 58 | Limited APM capabilities | 1/10 | 3.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 59 | Paessler PRTG Network Monitor | 1/10 | 3.0 | DeepSeek |
| 60 | Internet & WAN Visibility | 1/10 | 3.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 61 | Integration Complexity | 1/10 | 3.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 62 | Juniper Networks | 1/10 | 4.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 63 | Aternity | 1/10 | 4.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 64 | Data Ingestion Costs | 1/10 | 4.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 65 | SaaS Ease of Use | 1/10 | 4.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 66 | Network Monitoring (NTM) | 1/10 | 4.0 | glm-4.7 |
| 67 | Paessler PRTG | 1/10 | 4.0 | gpt-4o-mini |
| 68 | AppResponse | 1/10 | 4.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 69 | Security concerns | 1/10 | 4.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 70 | Advanced network monitoring and security | 1/10 | 4.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 71 | Unified metrics, logs, traces, and network data | 1/10 | 5.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 72 | VIAVI Solutions | 1/10 | 5.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 73 | Observer Platform | 1/10 | 5.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 74 | Expensive & complex | 1/10 | 5.0 | mistral-large-2512 |
| 75 | Riverbed SteelCentral | 1/10 | 5.0 | DeepSeek |
| 76 | Paessler | 1/10 | 5.0 | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 77 | PRTG Network Monitor | 1/10 | 5.0 | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 78 | Flow Data & BGP Analytics | 1/10 | 5.0 | Gemini F |
| 79 | PRTG | 1/10 | 5.0 | claude-opus-4.5 |
| 80 | Network Performance Monitoring | 1/10 | 5.0 | gpt-5.1 |
| 81 | Application performance management | 1/10 | 5.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 82 | Free and open-source | 1/10 | 6.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 83 | Datadog Network Performance Monitoring | 1/10 | 7.0 | DeepSeek |
| 84 | Affordable pricing | 1/10 | 7.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 85 | LiveAction | 1/10 | 8.0 | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 86 | Nagios XI | 1/10 | 8.0 | DeepSeek |
| 87 | Network monitoring and analytics | 1/10 | 8.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 88 | Network monitoring and testing | 1/10 | 9.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 89 | Viavi | 1/10 | 9.0 | llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free |
| 90 | SteelCentral | 1/10 | 10.0 | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 91 | multi-cloud environments | 1/10 | - | gpt-4o-mini |
| 92 | deep packet inspection | 1/10 | - | gpt-4o-mini |
| 93 | open-source | 1/10 | - | gpt-4o-mini |
| 94 | NetFlow analysis | 1/10 | - | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 95 | SD-WAN integration | 1/10 | - | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 96 | Scalable for small to large enterprises | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 97 | Deep visibility into internet and cloud performance | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 98 | Advanced analytics and AI-driven insights | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 99 | Affordable pricing with a perpetual licensing model | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 100 | AI-driven root cause analysis and anomaly detection | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 101 | Strong focus on cloud-native and microservices environments | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 102 | End-to-end visibility across networks, applications, users | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 103 | Highly customizable and extensible with plugins | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 104 | Comprehensive monitoring capabilities | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 105 | Intuitive and customizable dashboards | 1/10 | - | DeepSeek |
| 106 | Sensor-based pricing | 1/10 | - | claude-sonnet-4.5 |
| 107 | Comprehensive feature set | 1/10 | - | claude-opus-4.5 |
| 108 | Davis | 1/10 | - | claude-opus-4.5 |
| 109 | Sensor-based pricing model | 1/10 | - | claude-opus-4.5 |
| 110 | real-time monitoring | 1/10 | - | gpt-4o-mini |
| 111 | AI-driven insights | 1/10 | - | gpt-4o-mini |
| 112 | free version | 1/10 | - | gpt-4o-mini |
Query Posed to AI Models
"Tools that provide visibility into network performance and health, enabling IT teams to identify and resolve issues. Rank the leading vendors in the Network Performance Monitoring market. For each vendor, explain their key strengths and weaknesses, and which types of businesses they are best suited for."
Generated: January 2, 2026 at 06:33 AM