# Progress WhatsUp Gold alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 239 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Progress WhatsUp Gold holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/progress-whatsup-gold/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: 44
- Auvik: 22
- SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor: 22
- Zabbix: 20
- ManageEngine OpManager: 12
- LogicMonitor: 11

## Network monitoring and management

**Small business**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Progress WhatsUp Gold.

- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: first choice in 37 of those 79
- Zabbix: first choice in 11 of those 79
- Domotz: first choice in 10 of those 79
- Auvik: first choice in 5 of those 79
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 5 of those 79
- Atera: first choice in 3 of those 79
- Checkmk: first choice in 2 of those 79
- NinjaOne: first choice in 2 of those 79

**Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Progress WhatsUp Gold (Progress WhatsUp Gold is #10 of 12 at 2%).

- Auvik: first choice in 14 of those 77
- Zabbix: first choice in 9 of those 77
- ManageEngine OpManager: first choice in 7 of those 77
- Paessler PRTG Network Monitor: first choice in 7 of those 77
- SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor: first choice in 6 of those 77
- LibreNMS: first choice in 4 of those 77
- Datadog Network Monitoring: first choice in 2 of those 77
- LogicMonitor: first choice in 2 of those 77

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Progress WhatsUp Gold.

- SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor: first choice in 16 of those 83
- LogicMonitor: first choice in 9 of those 83
- Cisco Catalyst Center: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Datadog Network Monitoring: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Kentik: first choice in 4 of those 83
- Auvik: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Ansible: first choice in 2 of those 83

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