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Monitor in a Box vs NetData: What are the differences?
Developers describe Monitor in a Box as "Instantly usable, open source monitoring". Collect and maintain a history of both application performance and infrastructure health metrics. On the other hand, NetData is detailed as "Real-time performance monitoring, done right!". Netdata is distributed, real-time, performance and health monitoring for systems and applications. It is a highly optimized monitoring agent you install on all your systems and containers.
Monitor in a Box and NetData can be categorized as "Monitoring" tools.
Monitor in a Box and NetData are both open source tools. NetData with 39.4K GitHub stars and 3.48K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Monitor in a Box with 93 GitHub stars and 16 GitHub forks.
Pros of Monitor in a Box
Pros of Netdata
- Free17
- Easy setup14
- Graphs are interactive12
- Montiors datasbases9
- Well maintained on github9
- Monitors nginx, redis, logs8
- Can submit metrics to Time Series databases4
- Open source3
- Easy Alert Setop2
- Netdata is also a statsd server2
- Written in C1
- GPLv31
- Zabbix0