BlackOwl MIB Browser vs SMI-Mib Browser

Struggling to choose between BlackOwl MIB Browser and SMI-Mib Browser? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

BlackOwl MIB Browser is a Network & Admin solution with tags like snmp, network-management, mib-browser.

It boasts features such as Intuitive GUI for browsing MIBs, Supports SNMPv1, v2c and v3, MIB compiler for loading custom MIBs, Device discovery and automated polling, Trap monitoring and logging, Table data sorting and filtering, Graphing and reporting capabilities, Command line interface and pros including Easy to use interface, Good SNMP protocol support, Helpful for network discovery, Useful tool for monitoring and troubleshooting, Can view raw SNMP data in human readable format.

On the other hand, SMI-Mib Browser is a Network & Admin product tagged with snmp, mib, network-management.

Its standout features include Graphical MIB browser, MIB compiler, MIB editor, Support for SMIv1, SMIv2 and SMIng syntax, Search MIBs, Validate MIBs, and it shines with pros like Free and open source, Easy to use graphical interface, Supports all major MIB syntax versions, Can browse, edit, validate and compile MIBs.

To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled a comprehensive comparison of these two products, delving into their features, pros, cons, pricing, and more. Get ready to explore the nuances that set them apart and determine which one is the perfect fit for your requirements.

BlackOwl MIB Browser

BlackOwl MIB Browser

BlackOwl MIB Browser is an SNMP network management software that allows users to browse MIBs, poll SNMP devices, and perform basic SNMP functions. It has an intuitive GUI for navigation and presents MIB data in an easy to read format.

Categories:
snmp network-management mib-browser

BlackOwl MIB Browser Features

  1. Intuitive GUI for browsing MIBs
  2. Supports SNMPv1, v2c and v3
  3. MIB compiler for loading custom MIBs
  4. Device discovery and automated polling
  5. Trap monitoring and logging
  6. Table data sorting and filtering
  7. Graphing and reporting capabilities
  8. Command line interface

Pricing

  • Free
  • Freemium

Pros

Easy to use interface

Good SNMP protocol support

Helpful for network discovery

Useful tool for monitoring and troubleshooting

Can view raw SNMP data in human readable format

Cons

Limited to basic SNMP functions

No network topology mapping

Minimal graphing and reporting features

No alerting or automation capabilities

Only runs on Windows


SMI-Mib Browser

SMI-Mib Browser

SMI-Mib Browser is a free, open source SNMP MIB browser, editor and compiler. It allows users to easily browse, search and compile MIBs. It has support for SMIv1, SMIv2 and SMIng syntax.

Categories:
snmp mib network-management

SMI-Mib Browser Features

  1. Graphical MIB browser
  2. MIB compiler
  3. MIB editor
  4. Support for SMIv1, SMIv2 and SMIng syntax
  5. Search MIBs
  6. Validate MIBs

Pricing

  • Open Source

Pros

Free and open source

Easy to use graphical interface

Supports all major MIB syntax versions

Can browse, edit, validate and compile MIBs

Cons

Limited to Windows platform

No support for latest SMIv3 syntax