PRTG vs Spiceworks
PRTGNetwork Monitoring
From $1,750 / yrPublished price
SpiceworksHelp Desk for IT
FreePublished price
PRTG Network Monitoring Monitor. Visualize. Relax. | Spiceworks Help Desk for IT Connecting everyone in IT since 2006 | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Network Monitoring | Help Desk for IT |
| What it is | Network monitoring solution by Paessler providing comprehensive monitoring of IT infrastructure. | Free IT help desk and network monitoring for SMB admins |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | From $1,750 / yr Paessler PRTG now uses subscription licensing by sensor count: PRTG 500 (500 sensors) from ~$1,750/yr (€1,649), scaling up through PRTG 1000/2500/5000 and unlimited (XL1) tiers. A… | Free Spiceworks Cloud Help Desk has a free ad-supported Core plan ($0, up to 5 seats, unlimited end users). A paid Premium plan launched June 2025 that removes ads and adds bulk action… |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2003 | 2006 |
| Team size | 201-500 employees | 501-1000 employees |
| Headquarters | Nuremberg, Germany | Austin, TX |