Tech riderRev. 7 Oct 2026
SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer
- 1Runs onself-hosted, Web, Windows
- 2Costsfree trial
- 3Flow protocolsNetFlow v5 and v9, Huawei NetStream, Juniper J-Flow, sFlow, IPFIX
- 4Application visibilityYes
- 5Conversation analysisYes
- 6Bandwidth monitoringYes
- 7Deploymenthybrid
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: solarwinds.com

Overview
SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer is ranked #17 of 23 in network traffic analysis software on Specifiction. It runs on Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.
SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer plans and pricing
All plansNetFlow Traffic Analyzer Not published Custom quote from Sales Features also available as part of SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
Compared on network traffic analysis software
- Free plan
- Nosolarwinds.com
- Flow protocols
- NetFlow v5 and v9, Huawei NetStream, Juniper J-Flow, sFlow, IPFIXsolarwinds.com
- Application visibility
- Yessolarwinds.com
- Conversation analysis
- Yessolarwinds.com
- Bandwidth monitoring
- Yessolarwinds.com
- Deployment
- hybridsolarwinds.com
Facts
- Purpose
- NetFlow Traffic Analyzer monitors network traffic patterns and bandwidth usage across hybrid and distributed networks.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Traffic drill-down
- It lets users inspect network traffic by application, protocol, endpoint, conversation, and IP address group.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Top consumers
- It identifies top talkers, bandwidth-heavy applications, and endpoints, with color-coded graphs, charts, and filters.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Congestion troubleshooting
- Drill-down views and historical flow data help isolate high-bandwidth usage and investigate unexpected traffic.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Reports
- Flow Navigator creates personalized traffic views and reports and can schedule automatic weekly report delivery.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Prerequisites
- Network devices must export compatible flow data to the NTA collector, and devices and exporting interfaces must be monitored through SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Collector port
- NTA listens for flow data on UDP port 2055 by default, with additional collection ports configurable.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The product page offers a fully functional 30-day free trial.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Security context
- SolarWinds says its self-hosted observability product is designed to help meet security and compliance needs from behind the firewall.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- SolarWinds lists technical support, documentation, training, and a user community of over 200,000 registered members.solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1999solarwinds.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas, United Statessolarwinds.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- solarwinds.com/netflow-traffic-analyzer· checked 7 Oct 2026



