Software Alternatives & Reviews

M/Monit

Monit is a free open source utility for managing and monitoring, processes, files, directories and filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit conducts automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal actions in error situations.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to M/Monit

Nagios Zabbix Supervisor Datadog Munin Grafana Prometheus Cacti

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to M/Monit are Nagios, Zabbix, and systemd. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    Complete monitoring and alerting for servers, switches, applications, and services
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Log Management

  2. 2
    Track, record, alert and visualize performance and availability of IT resources
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #DevOps Tools 5 social mentions

  3. systemd is a replacement for the init daemon for Linux (either System V or BSD-style).
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Fintech

  4. Supervisor is a client/server system that allows its users to monitor and control a number of...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Performance Monitoring 25 social mentions

  5. See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog's cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $15.0 / Monthly (per host)

    #Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Error Tracking 5 social mentions

  6. 6
    PnP networked resource monitoring tool that can help to answer the what just happened to kill our performance
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Log Management 17 social mentions

  7. 7

    s6

    s6 is a small suite of programs for UNIX, designed for process supervision. It can be used as an init system, or as separate supervision components.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Fintech 11 social mentions

  8. Data visualization & Monitoring with support for Graphite, InfluxDB, Prometheus, Elasticsearch and many more databases
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Data Dashboard #Data Visualization #Data Analytics 197 social mentions

  9. An open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Log Management 224 social mentions

  10. 10
    Cacti is a complete network graphing solution. It provides a fast poller, advanced graph templating, multiple data acquisition methods, and user management features.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Log Management

  11. 11
    Icinga is a fork of Nagios and is backward compatible.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Performance Monitoring 8 social mentions

  12. 12
    Monitor your servers, containers, and applications, in high-resolution and in real-time.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $3.0 / Monthly (Netdata Pro, $3 /Node /mo - Netdata Business, $4 /Node /mo )

    #Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Incident Management 5 social mentions

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