Netdata

Netdata

Netdata, Inc.
SyslogWatch

SyslogWatch

MeshWatch
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About

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.

About

SyslogWatch is a native syslog server for macOS, Windows and Linux. Point any router, NAS, firewall or Linux box at your computer and events show up instantly - link flaps, failed logins, firmware warnings, VPN drops, cron failures. Supports RFC 3164 and RFC 5424 over UDP and TCP. Storage is local-first with no cloud account required. Free tier covers live receiving, filtering, a 7-day local archive, and up to 3 alert rules. Pro adds unlimited archive with full-text search, unlimited alert rules, email notifications via your own SMTP, multi-host view, and CSV/JSON export. Enterprise adds local AI anomaly detection that learns a baseline from your own logs and flags spikes or previously unseen messages, running entirely on-device with zero cloud dependency.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

IT Professionals

Audience

IT administrators, network engineers, MSPs, and homelab users who need a lightweight syslog server for routers, NAS devices, firewalls, and Linux systems.

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

No images available

Pricing

Free
Everything in Community
7 days of alert history and auditing events
Limited user role based access
Enable webhook alert notification integration
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

Free; Pro $99/year, Enterprise
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 4.9 / 5
features 4.8 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 4.9 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Netdata provides real-time stats on my server as well as historical data, helping me pinpoint why my server was running slowly. Initially, I had no clue what was causing the problem, but installing Netdata took only a few minutes, and it quickly guided me toward identifying and resolving the infrastructure issues.
  • - ease of install - complete solution for our needs - easy to automate the install through ansible - no maintenance needed
  • Useful: i can tell when the scientists are running jobs with wrong parameters cuz the disks are trashed.
  • The easy way to deploy the agent, the minimal footprint it has the agent, the easiness to build dashboards with the metrics that we need.
  • Netdata shines with its real-time, in-depth monitoring capabilities, offering an unparalleled view into system performance with minimal configuration effort. Its automated service discovery and scalability are standout features, enabling easy expansion as infrastructure grows without increasing maintenance complexity. The user-friendly dashboards provide instant insights, while the customizable alerting system ensures proactive issue management. This combination of features dramatically improves operational efficiency, making Netdata an essential tool for anyone looking to streamline their monitoring processes and focus on business growth.

Cons

  • Didn't really find anything that I do not like yet.
  • Nothing. This product is perfect for our needs. We just installed and it runs
  • When used by non-technical people, it needs an introduction.
  • I only see one con, the lack of configure custom logs for monitoring.
  • One area where Netdata has room for improvement is in its documentation and integration guides, which can sometimes be less intuitive for users with varying technical backgrounds. Additionally, while Netdata offers broad compatibility, there are occasional challenges with detecting certain services or configurations, such as with specific web servers on customized setups. These minor drawbacks highlight the need for more comprehensive support materials and enhanced compatibility features to ensure a seamless experience for all users, regardless of their infrastructure complexity.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Netdata, Inc.
Founded: 2018
Delaware
www.netdata.cloud/

Company Information

MeshWatch
Founded: 2026
Singapore
meshwatch.app/syslogwatch/

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Categories

Anomaly Detection Supported
Cloud Monitoring Supported
Log Monitoring Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
System Monitoring Supported

Categories

Log Monitoring Supported

System Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Antivirus Management Not Supported
Data Backup / Recovery Not Supported
Device Monitoring Supported
Inventory Management Not Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Policy-based Automation Supported
Remote Monitoring Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Risk Analysis Not Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
Service Configuration Management Not Supported

Integrations

Azure Virtual Machines Supported
CapRover Supported
Cilium Supported
Fluentd Supported
Go Supported
Google Cloud Platform Supported
Grafana Cloud Supported
HAProxy ALOHA Supported
IBM Z Supported
IPFS Cluster Supported
InfluxDB Supported
Lynis Enterprise Supported
NGINX Supported
NVIDIA AI Enterprise Supported
NetFlow Analyzer Supported
OTRS Supported
OpenVAS Supported
PowerDNS Supported
Prometheus Supported
Rancher Supported

Integrations

Azure Virtual Machines Not Supported
CapRover Not Supported
Cilium Not Supported
Fluentd Not Supported
Go Not Supported
Google Cloud Platform Not Supported
Grafana Cloud Not Supported
HAProxy ALOHA Not Supported
IBM Z Not Supported
IPFS Cluster Not Supported
InfluxDB Not Supported
Lynis Enterprise Not Supported
NGINX Not Supported
NVIDIA AI Enterprise Not Supported
NetFlow Analyzer Not Supported
OTRS Not Supported
OpenVAS Not Supported
PowerDNS Not Supported
Prometheus Not Supported
Rancher Not Supported
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