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Catchpoint vs Ivanti

Catchpoint logo

Catchpoint

Networking

Internet and digital experience monitoring, with a genuinely published entry price through its WebPageTest product line

From
Free
Rated
-
Ivanti logo

Ivanti

Networking

Security, service management, and unified endpoint management

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Catchpoint has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Catchpoint its flagship enterprise Internet Performance Monitoring product reverts to custom Enterprise pricing beyond the Quick Start package, so full-scale deployment cost is not knowable from the public site; Ivanti no pricing information published - enterprise custom pricing required
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Catchpoint and Ivanti actually diverge.

Attributes where Catchpoint and Ivanti differ
AttributeCatchpointIvanti
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelFree tier plus published entry tiers, enterprise quote-onlyquote
Free tierYesNo

Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Networking).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Catchpoint

  • Global vantage point network
  • WebPageTest integration
  • BGP and DNS monitoring
  • Real user monitoring
  • Token-based points model

Only in Ivanti

Nothing recorded that Catchpoint does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Catchpoint

  • A web performance engineer wanting a fuller-featured, paid version of WebPageTest with longer retention and more locationsnot Ivanti
  • An enterprise SRE or network team monitoring internet-dependent application delivery, DNS and CDN performance at scalenot Ivanti
  • An organisation wanting BGP-level visibility into internet routing issues affecting its servicesnot Ivanti
  • A team wanting real user monitoring with session replay alongside synthetic testing from one vendornot Ivanti

Ivanti

  • Controlling device compliance and patches for remote workforcesnot Catchpoint
  • Automating service ticketing and change processes at enterprise scalenot Catchpoint
  • Enforcing device compliance before network access in regulated industriesnot Catchpoint
  • Prioritizing vulnerability patches by risk levelnot Catchpoint
  • Enabling passwordless zero-trust access without VPN infrastructurenot Catchpoint

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Catchpoint

  • Its flagship enterprise Internet Performance Monitoring product reverts to custom Enterprise pricing beyond the Quick Start package, so full-scale deployment cost is not knowable from the public site
  • The token-based points model, while flexible, requires understanding point consumption per test type to budget usage accurately, which is not always intuitive upfront
  • The IPM Quick Start Package carries a 12-month minimum commitment, so there is no genuinely short-term way to trial the enterprise product at scale
  • WebPageTest's published tiers are aimed at web performance testing specifically; the broader enterprise IPM feature set (BGP, DNS, CDN monitoring) is not available at those lower published prices
  • As with ThousandEyes, meaningful internet path visibility depends on a large distributed vantage point network that only the vendor controls, so coverage gaps in specific regions are not something a buyer can fix themselves
  • Session replay and RUM features are gated to the Expert tier and above, so lower tiers give synthetic testing only, without the real user data many teams actually want

Ivanti

  • no pricing information published - enterprise custom pricing required

Pricing, plan by plan

Catchpoint

Free
  • WebPageTest StarterFree
    • 150 monthly test runs
    • 60-day retention
    • 30 global locations
  • WebPageTest Professional$180/year
    • 1,000-20,000 monthly test runs
    • 13-month retention
    • 40 global locations
  • WebPageTest Expert$11988/year
    • Real user monitoring with session replay
    • Unlimited users with SSO
    • 3,000+ agents across 300+ cities
  • IPM Quick Start$10000/year
    • Single end-to-end journey monitoring
    • DNS, SSL, CDN and API monitoring

Ivanti

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Ivanti review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Catchpoint if

  • You need global vantage point network.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want webpagetest integration.

Choose Ivanti if

Nothing in the data separates Ivanti from Catchpoint on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Catchpoint or Ivanti better?
Neither clearly leads. Catchpoint starts at Free and Ivanti at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Catchpoint or Ivanti?
Catchpoint has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Catchpoint and On request for Ivanti.
Does Catchpoint or Ivanti run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Catchpoint for free?
Yes. Catchpoint has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Ivanti starts at On request.
What is Catchpoint best used for?
Catchpoint is most often used for a web performance engineer wanting a fuller-featured, paid version of webpagetest with longer retention and more locations, an enterprise sre or network team monitoring internet-dependent application delivery, dns and cdn performance at scale, an organisation wanting bgp-level visibility into internet routing issues affecting its services, a team wanting real user monitoring with session replay alongside synthetic testing from one vendor. Of those, a web performance engineer wanting a fuller-featured, paid version of webpagetest with longer retention and more locations and an enterprise sre or network team monitoring internet-dependent application delivery, dns and cdn performance at scale are not what Ivanti is typically brought in for.
What can Catchpoint do that Ivanti cannot?
Catchpoint covers Global vantage point network, WebPageTest integration, BGP and DNS monitoring, Real user monitoring.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Catchpoint: Is there a free tier?

Yes, WebPageTest Starter is free with 150 monthly test runs.

Ivanti: How much does Ivanti cost?

Ivanti does not publish pricing on their website. As an enterprise solution, pricing is customized based on organizational needs. Contact Ivanti through their website to request a demo and pricing information.

Source
Catchpoint: Is enterprise IPM pricing published?

Only the entry Quick Start Package at $10,000/year with a 12-month minimum; full Enterprise pricing is custom.

Catchpoint: Does Catchpoint own WebPageTest?

Yes, Catchpoint operates WebPageTest as a productised offering with its own tiered pricing.

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