--- description: Get detailed information about Observium usability, features, price, benefits and disadvantages from verified user experiences. Read reviews and discover similar tools on Capterra United Arab Emirates. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Observium Price, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra United Arab Emirates 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Network Monitoring Software](/directory/30019/network-monitoring/software) > [Observium](/software/163156/observium) # Observium Canonical: https://www.capterra.ae/software/163156/observium Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/163156/observium?page=2) > An auto-discovering platform for monitoring a wide variety of network devices and operating systems. > > Verdict: Rated **4.1/5** by 11 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Observium? Observium's target markets include both the service provider and telecommunications operator markets as well as the enterprise and small business markets. Specialised features exist for both markets. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.1/5** | 11 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 3.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Observium - **Founded**: 2013 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: £300.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Observium professional is priced at £200 per year per installation. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United Kingdom ## Features - Bandwidth Monitoring - IT, Server & Network Monitoring Software - Network Analysis - Performance Metrics ## Support Options - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Network Monitoring Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30019/network-monitoring/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[PRTG](https://www.capterra.ae/software/21581/prtg-network-monitor) — 4.6/5 (254 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Best in the business for professionals, highly detailed" — 4.0/5 > **Sachin** | *22 April 2022* | Higher Education Software | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Detailed data info available,easy to configure, live statistics of individual attributes of hardwares makes it catchy.Better for Researchers and professionals. > > **Cons**: Observium server maintainance is difficult for all range of users,Mapping requires more clarity.UI also is less user-friendly. > > Overall experience is pretty decent,can add unlimited devices and specific historic data can be viewed accordingly. ----- ### "great software" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *23 January 2019* | Telecommunications | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: easy to use powerfull on network equipments network interface real time monitoring > > **Cons**: no reports on free version no alerting on free version > > monitor and troubleshooting of network equipment more than 900 ----- ### "Monitoring done easy" — 3.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *13 February 2020* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: Auto discovery of all of my networking equipment. I had dashboards up and displaying information in record time. > > **Cons**: Had some issues with stuff that was not in documentation. Had to reach out online on forums to get assistance from fellow admins > > Overall Observium is a quick, easy and robust monitoring systems for small, large businesses and even home labs\! ----- ### "Very good monitoring solution which is extremely easy to setup" — 5.0/5 > **Markus** | *29 May 2017* | Internet | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Very good overall monitoring solution for any kind of SNMP-able network device. Fast and simple to setup and get going. The user interface is easy to understand and presents just the right amount of information without getting messy. > > **Cons**: Not yet very good support for custom graphs and polling of devices that is not supported out of the box. > > Gave me a very good overview of my network and my devices ----- ### "wonderful tool with loads of features, but some more stuff could be cool" — 4.0/5 > **Anders** | *22 May 2017* | Telecommunications | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: versatility is the strongest feat of this software. It can do a lot, with a lot of equipment, and does it good. > > **Cons**: Scalability. The solution is scalable, up to a point. Right now, with 75000+ ports and 1200+ devices, the hardware is barely managing it's 5 minutes poll cycles. ----- Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/163156/observium?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ae/software/163156/observium) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | ----- ## Structured Data