Cacti vs NetWorx

Cacti

Description: Cacti is an open-source network monitoring and graphing tool that provides easy monitoring of network devices and servers. It polls devices for utilization data, stores the data, and generates graphs and statistics to help analyze network traffic and utilization.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

NetWorx

Description: NetWorx is a network monitoring tool that provides detailed information about data usage and speeds. It tracks total bandwidth usage and log usage per application.

Type: software

Cacti Features

• Graphing and monitoring tool for network devices
• Supports SNMP polling for data collection
• Customizable graphs and dashboards
• Threshold-based alerting
• Supports RRDTool for data storage
• Web-based interface
• Plugin architecture for extendibility

NetWorx Features

• Real-time network monitoring
• Bandwidth usage tracking
• Traffic measurement and analysis
• Connection logging
• Alerts and usage reports
• Graphical bandwidth usage charts
• Port scanning
• Network diagnostics

Cacti

• Open Source

NetWorx

• Not listed