Forward Enterprise vs NetCrunch
Forward Enterprise
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NetCrunch
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| Figure | Forward Enterprise | NetCrunch |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $158.33/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · Network Topology Mapping Software | 7.9 (#13) | 8.0 (#11) |
| Integrations | The maker lists integrations and partnerships including Infoblox, NetBox, Arista CloudVision, ServiceNow, Itential, Ansible, Axonius, and Rapid7. | The integrations page lists notification connections including Microsoft Teams, Slack, PagerDuty, Jira, Freshservice, and Amazon SNS, plus two-way integrations with selected systems. |
| Security | The product identifies CVE-affected assets and ranks them by severity, reachability, and exposure. | NetCrunch supports optional multi-factor authentication using a time-based authenticator-app code in both its Web and Desktop Consoles. |
| Support | The maker describes customer success, a Forward Community, and professional services as part of its customer support offering. | The homepage says free initial setup assistance is included with the platform offer. |
Plans
Forward Enterprise
- Forward Enterprise (modular subscription: Base, Network, Security)Priced on request
NetCrunch
- NetCrunch Platform subscription$1,900 a year
- Professional subscription (worked example)$3,200 a year
- NetCrunch perpetual license$3,450, paid once
In their own words
Forward Enterprise
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