Cacti vs Meraki
CactiNetwork Monitoring
FreePublished price
MerakiNetwork Monitoring
From $154 / AP / yrPublished price
Cacti Network Monitoring The Complete RRDTool-based Graphing Solution | Meraki Network Monitoring Cisco's cloud-managed networking platform including Wi-Fi, switches, security, and cameras. | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Category | Network Monitoring | Network Monitoring |
| What it is | Open source network monitoring and graphing tool using RRDTool for data storage and graphing. | Cisco's cloud-managed networking platform including Wi-Fi, switches, security, and cameras. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Free Cacti is free and open source (GPL). There is no paid tier or subscription; it is self-hosted at no license cost. | From $154 / AP / yr Cisco publishes no list price (partner-quoted), but per-device cloud licenses are sold openly through resellers. Per CDW/reseller listings, a 1-year Meraki MR (wireless AP) Enterp… |
| Pricing model | Free | Per seat |
| Free options | Free plan · No free trial | No free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2001 | 2006 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 1001-5000 employees |
| Headquarters | Remote | San Francisco, CA |