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Nagios XI
Enterprise-grade monitoring solution with advanced visualization and reporting
As of 28 August 2026, Nagios XI is free to use. Commercial infrastructure monitoring platform from Nagios built on the open-source Nagios Core engine, licensed by node count. Softwr lists it under Technology.
Overview
What Nagios XI does
Commercial infrastructure monitoring platform from Nagios built on the open-source Nagios Core engine, licensed by node count.
What people use it for
- Monitoring servers, networks, and IoT devices for status changes
- Detecting infrastructure problems before they cause outages
- Creating customizable dashboards for real-time IT visibility
- Tracking SLA compliance and generating capacity planning reports
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Where it falls short
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- Free Edition caps at 7 nodes or 100 services, whichever limit is hit first
- Standard Edition is licensed per node count, starting at $2,595 for 100 nodes and rising to $14,995 for 1,000 nodes
- Enterprise Edition, which adds capacity planning and SLA reporting, is sold as an add-on starting at $4,690 for 100 nodes on top of the base license
- Sitewide Edition for large distributed environments has no published price and requires contacting sales
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Pricing
What Nagios XI costs
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Free Edition
Free
- 7 nodes OR 100 services limit
- Self-supported only
Standard 100-Node
$2,595 /perpetual
- 100 nodes
- First year includes support and upgrades
Standard 500-Node
$8,295 /perpetual
- 500 nodes
- First year includes support and upgrades
Standard 1000-Node
$14,995 /perpetual
- 1,000 nodes
- First year includes support and upgrades
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Questions people ask
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What is Nagios XI's pricing model?
Nagios XI uses perpetual licensing with one-time purchase costs based on node count, ranging from $2,595 for 100 nodes to $14,995 for 1,000 nodes.
SourceIs there a free version of Nagios XI?
Yes, Nagios XI Free Edition is available at no cost with a limit of 7 nodes or 100 services, whichever is reached first.
SourceWhat is included with Nagios XI licensing?
Initial licenses include one year of free version upgrades, up to 10 support cases, and support portal access. Each license permits three installations: production, backup/failover, and testing/development.
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