# SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 205 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/solarwinds-network-performance-monitor/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: 38
- Zabbix: 20
- Auvik: 19
- ManageEngine OpManager: 17
- Domotz: 8
- LogicMonitor: 6

## Network monitoring and management

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor is #11 of 11 at 0%).

- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: first choice in 37 of those 83
- Auvik: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Domotz: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Zabbix: first choice in 7 of those 83
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 5 of those 83
- NinjaOne: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Checkmk Community: first choice in 1 of those 83
- LibreNMS: first choice in 1 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 63 of 84 answers did not name SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor is #7 of 12 at 2%).

- Zabbix: first choice in 13 of those 63
- Auvik: first choice in 9 of those 63
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 8 of those 63
- LibreNMS: first choice in 3 of those 63
- LogicMonitor: first choice in 2 of those 63
- Cisco Catalyst Center: first choice in 1 of those 63
- Nagios: first choice in 1 of those 63
- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: first choice in 1 of those 63

**Enterprise**: 59 of 84 answers did not name SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor is #5 of 15 at 8%).

- Datadog Network Monitoring: first choice in 4 of those 59
- LogicMonitor: first choice in 4 of those 59
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 4 of those 59
- Cisco Catalyst Center: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Checkmk: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Gluware Intelligent Network Automation: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Kentik: first choice in 2 of those 59

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