Intermapper
Real-time Network Visualization & Monitoring.
Overview
Intermapper from Fortra is a network monitoring software known for its strong focus on visual mapping. It automatically discovers and maps all IP-enabled devices, displaying them with color-coded statuses that update in real-time. This visual approach helps IT teams quickly identify and troubleshoot issues. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
✨ Key Features
- Automatic network discovery and mapping
- Live, real-time network visualization
- Cross-platform support (Windows, Mac, Linux)
- Customizable alerting and notifications
- Network capacity planning reports
- Monitors devices using SNMP and other protocols
- Hierarchical maps and sub-maps
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong emphasis on live, visual network maps
- Cross-platform server support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Simple, device-based pricing model
Unique Value: Provides an intuitive, at-a-glance, real-time view of your entire network's health through live, auto-updating maps.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Creating a live, at-a-glance view of network health for a NOC
- Mapping and monitoring devices across multiple physical locations
- Quickly identifying the root cause of a network outage through visual cues
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Advanced, AI-powered analytics and insights
- Monitoring of cloud-native services without IP addresses
- General business diagramming (flowcharts, etc.)
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more straightforward, map-focused monitoring experience and broader OS support for its server component compared to some Windows-only competitors.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Free for up to 5 devices.
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