Network / NMS
Catchpoint
Catchpoint Systems
Internet Performance Monitoring with the largest global observer network — synthetic, BGP and endpoint monitoring for enterprises whose users span the public Internet.
- Category
- Network / NMS
- License
- Proprietary
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Cost
- Enterprise
- Free tier
- No
- Self-host effort
- —
- Maturity
- Established
- Popularity
- Established IPM/DEM leader
The catch
Same caveat as ThousandEyes — it's outside-in experience monitoring, not your-LAN SNMP polling, so don't expect interface graphs for your own gear.
Monitors
Protocols
Capabilities
Built for
The honest take
The main credible alternative to ThousandEyes, often pitched on price. Same category, same caveat: it watches the Internet between you and your users, not the hardware in your racks.
First-hand data
data as of Jun 24, 2026
- Significant incidents · 90d
- 52 major · 3 minor
- Incident-minutes logged
- 4.0 dayscumulative, not downtime
- Last incident
- Jun 22, 2026
Polled first-hand from each vendor's public status page & GitHub. "Significant" excludes informational notices & planned maintenance; incident-minutes sum per-incident durations (not platform downtime). Method & full data →