Compare the Top System Monitoring Software for Linux as of May 2025

What is System Monitoring Software for Linux?

System monitoring software allows companies and IT departments to track and monitor the performance, health and capacity of a system and its resources. Compare and read user reviews of the best System Monitoring software for Linux currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    New Relic

    New Relic

    New Relic

    Enhance your enterprise's system performance with New Relic's System Monitoring solution. Gain real-time insights into system health, resource utilization, and performance metrics to ensure reliability and efficiency across servers, databases, and critical components. Designed for large-scale operations, New Relic enables proactive issue detection, streamlined troubleshooting, and preemptive measures to maintain smooth system operations. Stay ahead of potential disruptions and optimize your infrastructure with New Relic's advanced System Monitoring solution.
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    Starting Price: Free
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    Site24x7

    Site24x7

    ManageEngine

    ManageEngine Site24x7 is a comprehensive observability and monitoring solution designed to help organizations effectively manage their IT environments. It offers monitoring for back-end IT infrastructure deployed on-premises, in the cloud, in containers, and on virtual machines. It ensures a superior digital experience for end users by tracking application performance and providing synthetic and real user insights. It also analyzes network performance, traffic flow, and configuration changes, troubleshoots application and server performance issues through log analysis, offers custom plugins for the entire tech stack, and evaluates real user usage. Whether you're an MSP or a business aiming to elevate performance, Site24x7 provides enhanced visibility, optimization of hybrid workloads, and proactive monitoring to preemptively identify workflow issues using AI-powered insights. Monitoring the end-user experience is done from more than 130 locations worldwide.
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    Starting Price: $9.00/month
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    NinjaOne

    NinjaOne

    NinjaOne

    NinjaOne automates the hardest parts of IT, delivering visibility, security, and control over all endpoints for more than 20,000 customers. The NinjaOne automated endpoint management platform is proven to increase productivity, reduce security risk, and lower costs for IT teams and managed service providers. The company seamlessly integrates with a wide range of IT and security technologies. NinjaOne is obsessed with customer success and provides free and unlimited onboarding, training, and support.
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    Atera

    Atera

    Atera

    Atera is reinventing the world of IT by harnessing AI to power our all-in-one Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM), Helpdesk, Ticketing, and automations platform—streamlining organizational IT management at scale with our proprietary Action AI™ solution. Designed for unprecedented efficiency, Atera serves over 13,000 customers across 120 countries. Our first-of-kind IT Copilot augments existing tech capabilities with AI auto script generation, ticket summaries, recommended solutions, and more. The result of this groundbreaking technology is a freeing of critical resources and an exponential lift in productivity. Start a Free Trial Now!
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    Starting Price: 30-DAY FREE TRIAL
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    NMIS

    NMIS

    FirstWave

    FirstWave’s NMIS is a complete network management system that provides fault, performance, and configuration management, performance graphs, and threshold alerts. Business rules allow for highly granular notification policies with many types of notification methods. NMIS consolidates multiple tools into one system, ready for Network Engineers to use. Scalable, flexible, open, and simple to implement and maintain, NMIS is the Network Management System that underpins the operations of over one hundred thousand organizations worldwide – making it one of the most widely used open-source Network Management Systems in the world today. FirstWave enables partners, including some of the world’s largest telcos and managed service providers (MSPs), to protect their customers from cyber-attacks, while rapidly growing cybersecurity services revenues at scale. FirstWave provides a comprehensive end-to-end solution for network discovery, management, and cybersecurity for its partners globally.
    Starting Price: $0
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    Pandora FMS

    Pandora FMS

    Pandora FMS

    With more than 50,000 customer installations across the five continents, Pandora FMS is a truly all-in-one monitoring solution, covering all traditional silos for specific monitoring: servers, networks, applications, logs, synthetic/transactional, remote control, inventory, etc. Pandora FMS gives you the agility to find and solve problems quickly, scaling them so they can be derived from any source, on-premise, multi cloud or both of them mixed. Now you have that capability across your entire IT stack and analytics to find any problem, even the ones that are hard to find. Thanks to more than 500 plugins available, you can control and manage any application and technology, from SAP, Oracle, Lotus, Citrix or Jboss to VMware, AWS, SQL Server, Redhat, Websphere, etc.
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    Starting Price: €90/month
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    Netdata

    Netdata

    Netdata, Inc.

    The open-source observability platform everyone needs! Netdata collects metrics per second and presents them in beautiful low-latency dashboards. It is designed to run on all of your physical and virtual servers, cloud deployments, Kubernetes clusters, and edge/IoT devices, to monitor your systems, containers, and applications. It scales nicely from just a single server to thousands of servers, even in complex multi/mixed/hybrid cloud environments, and given enough disk space it can keep your metrics for years. KEY FEATURES: 💥 Collects metrics from 800+ integrations 💪 Real-Time, Low-Latency, High-Resolution 😶‍🌫️ Unsupervised Anomaly Detection 🔥 Powerful Visualization 🔔 Out of box Alerts 📖 systemd Journal Logs Explorer 😎 Low Maintenance ⭐ Open and Extensible Try Netdata today and feel the pulse of your infrastructure, with high-resolution metrics, journal logs and real-time visualizations.
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    Starting Price: Free
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    Business LOG

    Business LOG

    Enterprise Informatic Solutions

    With over 11,000 installations Business LOG is the most requested tool by companies looking for a flexible and efficient log management suite. Available in “On-Premise” or “SaaS” Versions, with Agent Methods and Log Collection Agent less. Business LOG provides complete log analysis, reports and alerts, a powerful log search engine and a flexible log storage option.
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    N‑able N-sight RMM
    N‑able N-sight RMM® is a cloud-based IT solution that makes it easy for MSPs to deliver valuable technology services within hours, not weeks or months. Clear graphical dashboards place alerts front and center so you can focus on what needs you most. Built-in remote access and security features help you support and protect from day one. And when you’re ready, grow your business with additional security layers and add-ons services to expand your offering. N‑able N-sight RMM features include remote access, network path visualization, automated monitoring and maintenance, prescriptive data analytics, data-breach risk intelligence, and more. N‑able N-sight RMM is also available for download as Android and iOS mobile apps to allow users to manage issues anywhere.
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    KACE by Quest

    KACE by Quest

    Quest Software

    KACE® by Quest supports your unified endpoint management (UEM) strategy by helping you discover and track every device in your environment, automate administrative tasks, keep compliance requirements up-to-date and secure your network from a range of cyberthreats. Discover, manage and secure all your endpoints from one console as you co-manage your traditional and modern endpoints, including Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, and iOS and Android devices. KACE is a Unified Endpoint Management solution that offers a single point of control for managing IT systems across the entire organization, inside or outside your network. This comprehensive solution takes the stress out of keeping devices secure and compliant so you can do more.
    Starting Price: As low as $3/mo/device
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    Checkmk

    Checkmk

    Checkmk

    Checkmk is a comprehensive IT monitoring system that enables system administrators, IT managers, and DevOps teams to identify issues across their entire IT infrastructure (servers, applications, networks, storage, databases, containers) and act quickly to resolve them More than 2,000 commercial customers and many more open source users worldwide use Checkmk daily. Key product features: • Service state monitoring with almost 2,000 checks 'out of the box' • Log and event-based monitoring • Metrics, dynamic graphing, and long-term storage • Comprehensive reporting incl. availability and SLAs • Flexible notifications and automated alert handling • Monitoring of business processes and complex systems • Hardware and software inventory • Graphical, rule-based configuration, and automated service discovery Top use cases: • Server Monitoring • Network Monitoring • Application Monitoring • Database Monitoring • Storage Monitoring • Cloud Monitoring • Container Monitoring
    Starting Price: $0/year
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    Nagios Core

    Nagios Core

    Nagios Enterprises

    Nagios Core is the monitoring and alerting engine that serves as the primary application around which hundreds of Nagios projects are built. Nagios Core serves as the basic event scheduler, event processor, and alert manager for elements that are monitored. It features several APIs that are used to extend its capabilities to perform additional tasks, is implemented as a daemon written in C for performance reasons, & is designed to run natively on Linux/*nix systems. Alerts with escalation capabilities are delivered to IT staff via email and SMS to ensure fast detection of outages. Event handlers can automatically restart failed applications, servers, devices, and services when problems are found. Gain a centralized view of your entire IT operations and review detailed status information through the web interface.
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    Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC)
    CruzOC is a scalable multi-vendor network management and IT operations tool for robust yet easy-to-use netops. Key features of CruzOC’s integrated and automated management include performance monitoring, configuration management, and lifecycle management for 1000s of vendors and converging technologies. With CruzOC, administrators have implicit automation to control their data center operations and critical resources, improve network and service quality, accelerate network and service deployments, and lower operating costs. The result is comprehensive and automated problem resolution from a single-pane-of-glass. Cruz Monitoring & Management. NMS, monitoring & analytics -- health, NPM, traffic, log, change. Automation & configuration management -- compliance, security, orchestration, provisioning, patch, update, configuration, access control. Automated deployment -- auto-deploy, ZTP, remote deploy. Deployments available on-premise and from the cloud.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Oracle Enterprise Manager
    Oracle Enterprise Manager is Oracle’s on-premise management platform that provides a single dashboard to manage all of your Oracle deployments, in your data center or in the cloud. Through deep integration with Oracle’s product stack, it provides market-leading management and automation support for Oracle applications, databases, middleware, hardware, and engineered systems. A rich set of features supports database consolidation, enforces standardization, and automates time-consuming tasks. Enterprise Manager provides complete Ops automation including provisioning new clusters, patching, and upgrading databases as well as configuration and compliance management—all essential for organizations embracing automation.
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    Unitas Atlas

    Unitas Atlas

    Unitas Global

    The Unitas Atlas ™ Platform provides a single pane of glass view into your infrastructure and applications, providing you with full visibility into your complex IT environment. Unitas Atlas™ offers full monitoring and management capabilities, so you can rest easy knowing your IT is in good hands.
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