Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Zabbix
Zabbix clearly comes out ahead of Nagios XI on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Zabbix has a free tier; Nagios XI does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Zabbix LLC | Nagios Enterprises, LLC |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | observability-apmdatabase | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | zabbix | nagios-xi |
|---|---|---|
| Compute Tiers (Nano, Micro, Etc.) | ||
| Customizability | ||
| Download | ||
| Infrastructure Monitoring | ||
| Enterprise | ||
| Monitoring Engine | ||
| Fully-Managed Saas | ||
| Real-Time Alerting | ||
| Global | ||
| Support & Maintenance | ||
| Gold | ||
| Unified Dashboard | ||
| Install | ||
| Platinum | ||
| Silver | ||
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Zabbix comes out ahead overall, though Nagios XI can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Zabbix offers a free tier; Nagios XI does not currently list one.
Zabbix is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
