Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to The Dude

The Dude

MikroTik is a Latvian company which was founded in 1996 to develop routers and wireless ISP systems. MikroTik now provides hardware and software for Internet connectivity in most of the countries around the world. subtitle

The top open-source alternatives to The Dude are Zabbix, LibreNMS, and Nagios. 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.

Zabbix Landing Page
1

Zabbix

Track, record, alert and visualize performance and availability of IT resources
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #DevOps Tools 5 social mentions
LibreNMS Landing Page
2

LibreNMS

A fully featured network monitoring system that provides a wealth of features and device support.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Network Monitoring #Performance Monitoring
Nagios Landing Page
3

Nagios

Complete monitoring and alerting for servers, switches, applications, and services
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Log Management
Prometheus Landing Page
4

Prometheus

An open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Log Management 224 social mentions
Cacti Landing Page
5

Cacti

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
Grafana Landing Page
6

Grafana

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
Datadog Landing Page
7

Datadog

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
Checkmk Landing Page
8

Checkmk

Checkmk - the software for effective IT monitoring
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- €600.0 / Annually
#Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Incident Management 53 social mentions
Icinga Landing Page
9

Icinga

Icinga is a fork of Nagios and is backward compatible.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Performance Monitoring 8 social mentions
Wireshark Landing Page
10

Wireshark

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer for Unix and Windows. It lets you capture and interactively browse the traffic running on a computer network.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Performance Monitoring 11 social mentions
Wazuh Landing Page
11

Wazuh

Open Source Host and Endpoint Security
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) #Cyber Security 49 social mentions
eZ Server Monitor Landing Page
12

eZ Server Monitor

eZ Server Monitor is a script for monitoring Linux servers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Performance Monitoring #Uptime Monitoring