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SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM)

Paid

Comprehensive network monitoring and performance management solution for small businesses.

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4.6 Editor Rating
Vetted Score
4.6 / 5.0

Earns a strong score due to its robust feature set, scalability for small‑business networks, and reliable vendor support.

Key Features
Comprehensive Network Monitoring

Monitors devices, interfaces, and applications across the entire network, providing real‑time visibility and health metrics.

Advanced Performance Analytics

Uses deep packet inspection and flow analysis to identify bottlenecks, latency issues, and capacity trends.

Automated Alerting & Reporting

Configurable alerts and scheduled reports keep IT teams informed of issues before they impact users.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, NPM is a commercial product, but it offers a 30‑day free trial to evaluate its capabilities.

The server component runs on Windows Server (2016, 2019, 2022) and the UI is accessible via any modern web browser.

Yes, higher‑tier licenses support larger node counts, with pricing scaling accordingly.
Specifications
Pricing Model Includes a 30‑day free trial, then subscription pricing starting at $2,995 per year for up to 100 nodes, with higher tiers for larger environments.
Supported Platforms
Windows Server 2016/2019/2022Web Browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox)