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# Icinga

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> The Icinga 6-in-1 stack covers all aspects of monitoring your entire infrastructure. Get valuable insights and on-time notifications, eye-opening visuals and analytics. Icinga easily integrates within your systems and gives you the power to automate your tasks.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 44 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of Icinga

Across your entire infrastructure, Icinga gives you the power to watch any host and any application. It’s for detailed analysis as well as for quick actions. It’s for drawing conclusions and gaining confidence.&#10;&#10;Connect and Observe&#10;Connect your whole landscape with the Icinga Stack and get full visibility. Monitor your data center as well as your private, public, or hybrid clouds – all in one monitoring system.&#10;&#10;Visualize and Understand&#10;Collect, store and visualize metrics on the way. Create business processes and reports for different aspects to discover relations and patterns. Filter servers/VMs to get dedicated insights and build your own customized dashboards.&#10;&#10;Get Notified&#10;Notifications guarantee a timely recognition of critical operating states. Icinga notifies you through any channel you want. Email, Slack, PagerDuty or else: Alerts pave the way to a wholesome incident management and recovery process.&#10;&#10;Automate&#10;The larger the number of objects to be checked the more effort is required. Icinga is built to monitor thousands of servers and services, and masters ways to automate all areas of it.&#10;&#10;Integrations&#10;Icinga collects and sends data from and to many of your existing DevOps tools, enabling you to create a tailored monitoring solution that fits your needs.&#10;&#10;Icinga for Enterprises&#10;The Icinga Stack is an enterprise-ready monitoring solution that integrates easily. Combine high availability clusters with a distributed setup for massive amounts of data and boundless freedom.&#10;&#10;Single Icinga&#10;One single Icinga instance can already deal with a large amount of servers. Icinga comes with a built-in cluster mechanism that spreads the workload of your monitoring checks across multiple servers.&#10;&#10;High Availability&#10;Connect two Icinga nodes into one zone to increase reliability. With this high available Icinga setup you are well prepared for failures.&#10;&#10;Workload Distribution&#10;Manage massive amounts of monitoring objects by connecting additional nodes to distribute the load. We call them Satellites.&#10;&#10;Large Infrastructure&#10;Monitor thousands of machines of your large, heterogeneous and distributed environment. Collect data from specific network segments and classify your monitoring.&#10;&#10;Icinga Agents&#10;Use Icinga as an Agent on your machines to monitor local resources. The Icinga Agent goes easy on resources and reports results automatically.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 44 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Icinga
- **Location**: Nuremberg, Germany

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Other (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Icinga Monitoring is open source and free to use.  Annual subscriptions are available for official Icinga support plans and certain operating system specific packages (AL, RHEL, SLES). &#10;Contact Icinga for pricing details.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: Catalan, English, European Portuguese, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 208 more

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Alerts/Escalation
- Alerts/Notifications
- Application Management
- Audit Trail
- Bandwidth Monitoring
- Capacity Management
- Configuration Management
- Customizable Reports
- Dashboard Software
- Data Visualization Software
- Diagnostic Tools
- Downtime Tracking
- Event Logs
- IP Address Monitoring
- IT, Server & Network Monitoring Software
- Incident Management Software
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Multi-Location Monitoring

## Integrations (22 total)

- AlertOps
- Ansible Automation Platform
- Azure Application Gateway
- Azure Virtual Machines
- BigPanda
- Elastic Observability
- Elastic Stack
- Grafana
- Graylog
- Hosted Graphite
- InfluxDB
- Jira
- NetBox Cloud
- OpsGenie
- PagerDuty

... and 7 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Application Performance Management Tools](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/270/application-monitoring-performance/software)

## Related Categories

- [Application Performance Management Tools](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/270/application-monitoring-performance/software)
- [IT, Server & Network Monitoring Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/652/it-server-network-monitoring/software)
- [Network Monitoring Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/480/network-monitoring/software)

## Alternatives

1. [ManageEngine OpManager](https://www.getapp.ca/software/90387/manageengine-opmanager) — 4.5/5 (257 reviews)
2. [Site24x7](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91129/site24x7) — 4.7/5 (344 reviews)
3. [ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2058374/netflow-analyzer) — 4.4/5 (89 reviews)
4. [ManageEngine OpUtils](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2065014/manageengine-oputils) — 4.4/5 (129 reviews)
5. [PRTG](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91172/prtg-network-monitor) — 4.6/5 (254 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Best Monitoring Platform for your Clients" — 4.0/5

> **Yasser** | *April 6, 2022* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: I like how easy Icinga is for my clients to monitor their large network, They easily learn how to use it through its clearly documentation, After getting the setup down for them they easily get their job done.
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> **Cons**: There's some complexity during the installation, There's also lack of extensions to power it up and their team isn't updating it frequently
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> Can monitor any needed service and is easily customizable with fast deployment and scalable architecture

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### "A tool that takes ease network monitoring to managing to another level" — 5.0/5

> **Leye** | *December 16, 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: I have found Icinga to be incredibly helpful. it lets me monitor anything with an IP address effortlessly. One of my favorite features is the automation, which takes care of a lot of the repetitive tasks, saving me tons of time during the monitoring process. Its powerful analytics have also been game changeing, giving me valuable insights into my network’s infrastructure that I wouldn’t have caught otherwise. Honestly, it is a versatile tool I use that centralizes everything is centralized in one place, making it super convenient as well
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> **Cons**: I really can't think of any, I am in awe of the innovation behind it.
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> My experience using icinga has simply been satisfactory.  it has been an incredibly flexible tool, making it easy for me to monitor everything in one place while automating tasks and providing valuable insights into my network.

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### "icinga: great open source tool for real-time monitoring" — 4.0/5

> **Michele** | *June 28, 2023* | Insurance Software | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: Icinga allows you to monitor all your hosts and services/applications in one place, allowing for extensive and deep customization by means of templates and ad-hoc scripts.
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> **Cons**: It is quite complicated, at least at the beginning, to understand how the Icinga system works. You need to understand how services, groups, templates, commands, rules work before implementing your checks.
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> Icinga works great in real-time monitoring and can be easily integrated with other tools (Slack, emails, etc.) for notifications.

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### "Powerful Monitoring system." — 5.0/5

> **Ilir** | *April 17, 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: Easy to track as contacts can be imported in the monitoring system and easy to assign tasks to team.
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> **Cons**: I haven't faced seriou challenges with icinga and i like the interface for being so friendly and flexible.

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### "A review on icinga" — 5.0/5

> **Abdul Salam** | *December 12, 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Icinga is a lifesaver for our IT team. It automates a ton of tasks which generally makes our lives much easier. The real-time dashboards are super helpful, giving us a clear picture of our network's health. And when something goes wrong, it posseses and alert system that notifies us right away so we can find a prompt solution to the problem before it escalates. It's a powerful tool that has significantly improved our network monitoring and management.
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> **Cons**: Just getting to use  it might be a little challenging, but after getting a hang of it, it was sweet sailings from then on
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> I have generally been impressed with icinga because of how easy it makes network monitoring easier for me and my team

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