Network / NMS

Nagios XI

Nagios Enterprises

The commercial, web-configurable Nagios — dashboards, wizards, reporting and support for teams that don't want to hand-edit config files.

Category
Network / NMS
License
Proprietary
Deployment
Self-hosted
Cost
Medium
Free tier
Yes
Self-host effort
Moderate
Maturity
Established
Popularity
Established commercial Nagios

The catch

You're paying to wrap aging Core internals — many feel the modern forks (Icinga, Checkmk) deliver more for the money, and dashboards/reports/advanced features are extra-cost tiers.

Monitors

NetworkServersMetrics

Protocols

SNMPICMP / ping

Capabilities

AlertingDashboardsAutodiscoveryAPI

Built for

SMBMid-market

The honest take

The paid GUI on top of Nagios Core. Reasonable if you’re already deep in the Nagios world and want a web UI; most greenfield buyers get more from Checkmk or Icinga for the money.

Pricing in the real world

  • Free up to 7 hosts
  • Perpetual node-tier licenses

Perpetual license by node tier (Standard/Enterprise).