Naemon vs Shinken

Naemon

Networks, Applications and Event Monitor (by naemon)

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Source Code

naemon.io

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Shinken

Flexible and scalable monitoring framework (by shinken-solutions)

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shinken-monitoring.org

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Naemon		Shinken
	Project
6	Mentions	-
149	Stars	1,132
2.0%	Growth	-0.1%
7.2	Activity	1.2
about 1 month ago	Latest Commit	18 days ago
C	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

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Naemon

Posts with mentions or reviews of Naemon. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-21.

Fun with notifications
1 project | /r/nagios | 27 Jun 2023

Looks like Nagios Core has the same behavior as Naemon Core: https://github.com/naemon/naemon-core/pull/92
Zabbix, Nagios... vs PRTG.
4 projects | /r/sysadmin | 21 May 2023

With Statusengine you can add a database backend. I for example only use the Naemon fork of Nagios Core for many years now.
Uptime monitoring (~1000 urls)
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 28 Nov 2022

You can also look into Naemon, is a fork of nagios (uses even the same config files, have support for nagios plugins and have a way prettier web interface and dashboard making tools https://www.naemon.io
Nagios Plugins for Linux v30
1 project | dev.to | 20 Feb 2022

This open-source project "Nagios Plugins for Linux" provides several binary plugins for monitoring (physical and virtual) Linux hosts with Nagios and Nagios-compatible monitoring systems like Icinga and Naemon.
Is Nagios Core still alive? Last commit on 18 Jul 2020 😳
3 projects | /r/nagios | 27 Jan 2022

I switched to Naemon years ago. The communication with the devs is very pleasant.
Datadog alternatives
3 projects | /r/devops | 28 Mar 2021

Shinken

Posts with mentions or reviews of Shinken. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Shinken yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Naemon and Shinken you can also consider the following projects:

Nagios - Nagios Core

Zabbix - Real-time monitoring of IT components and services, such as networks, servers, VMs, applications and the cloud.

Icinga2

Centreon - Centreon is a network, system and application monitoring tool. Centreon is the only AIOps Platform Providing Holistic Visibility to Complex IT Workflows from Cloud to Edge.

Adagios - Adagios - Web Based Nagios Configuration

Sensu

OMD - OMD - Open Monitoring Distribution Labs Edition. Der deutschsprachige Open-Source-Monitoring-Workshop findet am 16./17.5.2024 in Neckarsulm statt. https://discord.gg/jDfPZ63FcJ

LibreNMS - Community-based GPL-licensed network monitoring system

uptime-kuma - A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool