Obkio

Spec sheet

What it does

Obkio is a SaaS platform that continuously monitors and troubleshoots end-to-end network and application performance using distributed agents and synthetic traffic.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Product

Obkio is an end-to-end network performance monitoring and troubleshooting SaaS solution for identifying intermittent network issues.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Audience

The maker presents plans for small businesses, multisite organizations, MSPs, remote users, nonprofits, and colleges and universities.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Integrations

The ServiceNow integration creates and resolves incidents from Obkio issues and is restricted to the Premium plan.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Security

Obkio states that data is encrypted at rest and in transit, infrastructure runs on AWS in Northern Virginia across multiple availability zones, and agents update automatically.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Privacy

Obkio says it uses synthetic traffic and does not capture real user traffic.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Support

Online documentation is available 24/7, while live chat and email support are listed for weekdays from 9am to 5pm EST.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Founded

Obkio says it was founded and launched in 2018.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Alerts

Smart Notifications group events and can deliver alerts by email or PagerDuty, with configurable severity thresholds and delays.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Application monitoring

Application Performance Monitoring can test HTTP pages, dashboards, REST or SOAP APIs, webhooks, microservices and Microsoft Teams workflows.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Applications

Application performance monitoring helps distinguish network issues from application or user issues and can test HTTP URLs.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Company facts

LinkedIn lists Obkio as a privately held Montreal, Quebec computer-networking company founded in 2018 with 11–50 employees.Read 14 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Company legal name

The Apple listing identifies the seller as Obkio inc., and Obkio pages use the corporate name Obkio Inc.Read 14 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Deployment options

Agents are available as Windows, Linux, macOS or Docker software, hardware appliances, VMware/Hyper-V virtual appliances and public cloud agents.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Google Play listing

The Android listing shows 500+ downloads and reports no data shared with third parties and no data collected; the opened page did not show a user rating.Read 14 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

ICMP monitoring

Network Destinations monitor any IP address or hostname without installing an agent on the destination.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Insights limitation

At launch, Insights covers Internet-facing local-agent-to-public-agent sessions and only diagnoses major performance issues; VPN, SD-WAN, Teams and other coverage is planned.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Insights release

Obkio Insights launched on September 21, 2026 and correlates network, SNMP and traceroute data to produce automatic root-cause diagnoses.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Licence ownership

Obkio's terms state that the software agent and software running on hardware agents remain owned by Obkio, indicating a proprietary product rather than open source.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Limit: integrations

Reviewers mention limited PSA integrations and say Slack integration is restricted to higher-tier accounts.Read 14 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Limit: reporting

A G2 reviewer wanted reporting that aggregates or averages statistics over time instead of showing only raw data, while a Capterra reviewer said reports are absent from the Basic plan.Read 14 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Linux requirements

The Linux agent requires at least 2 vCPU, 4 GB memory and 20 GB disk, supports specified RockyLinux, Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu and Raspberry Pi distributions, and needs root privileges.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Metrics

The service measures latency, packet loss, jitter, throughput, and MOS score.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Monitoring approach

Its distributed agents run synthetic performance tests between network locations every 500 milliseconds.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

MSP features

MSP capabilities include multi-tenancy, role-based users, ISP auto-detection and mass deployment profiles.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Network devices

SNMP monitoring collects device-level health data from routers, switches, and firewalls to correlate device issues with network performance.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Network performance monitoring

Agents measure latency, jitter and packet loss between monitored locations every 500 milliseconds.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Notable news: 2025 review

In its December 12, 2025 year-in-review post, Obkio reported more than 30 features shipped, over 20 platform improvements and seven full-time developers.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Praise: troubleshooting value

Capterra and GetApp reviewers repeatedly say traceroutes, visualizations and detailed metrics help them locate bottlenecks and resolve network problems quickly.Read 14 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Praise: usability and deployment

G2 reviewers repeatedly praise easy deployment, intuitive use, fast real-time results and helpful technical support.Read 14 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Privacy design

Monitoring uses synthetic traffic and does not capture real user traffic or packet payloads.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Public API

A verified Capterra reviewer reported in 2021 that Obkio had no public API and limited integrations.Read 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on Apple App Store

5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings.Read 14 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on Capterra

4.9 out of 5 from 55 reviews; ease of use is 4.8 and customer service is 4.9.Read 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on G2

4.8 out of 5 from 10 user reviews.Read 14 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on GetApp

4.9 out of 5 from 55 verified reviews; value for money is 4.7, features 4.6, ease of use 4.8 and support 4.9.Read 14 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Reports

Reports can cover periods from hours to a month, be shared through public URLs, scheduled daily/weekly/monthly and sent through webhooks.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

SNMP device monitoring

The platform polls firewalls, routers, switches, Wi-Fi access points and other SNMP devices, including SNMP v1, v2c and v3, with 30-second ultra-fast polling.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Support and documentation

Support includes a documentation center, community forum, email and weekday chat, with dedicated training and onboarding available to Enterprise customers.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Traceroutes

Visual traceroutes show the network path and hop-level latency to help locate where performance degrades.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Trial limit

The 14-day trial includes Premium features but is limited to 10 agents; afterward the account switches to Free and agents above two are disabled.Read 29 Sep 2026 · obkio.com

Visual traceroutes

Visual Traceroutes map hops, compare paths, detect route changes and provide quality scores and live troubleshooting results.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

VoIP quality

Obkio calculates VoIP quality using MOS scores and monitors quality-of-service classes through DSCP values.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Webhook API

Obkio webhooks send HTTP POST JSON events, retry failures and support HMAC-SHA-256 signatures; the documentation includes Node.js and Python verification examples.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Windows limitations

The Windows agent does not support TCP or UDP traceroutes, TOS/DSCP settings or APM web features.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Windows requirements

The Windows agent requires two CPU cores, 4 GB memory, 20 GB disk and 64-bit Windows 11 or Windows Server 2024 or newer.Read 14 Oct 2026 · obkio.com

Plans and prices

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