G2 Vendor Directory

Cisco Packet Tracer vs. SafeBox

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCisco Packet Tracer

by Cisco

SafeBox

by Apptimized Limited

Overall rating4.64.4
Review count17512
Ease of use9.28.6
Ease of setup9.20.0
Quality of support8.79.3
Meets requirements8.99.3
NPS70.66666758.333333
Small Business49.7%75.0%
Mid-Market31.4%25.0%
Enterprise18.9%0.0%
Total page views37935
Total LLM citations1,33712

Cisco Packet Tracer

Cisco Packet Tracer is a comprehensive network simulation tool developed by Cisco Systems, designed to facilitate the learning and teaching of complex networking concepts. It enables users to create, configure, and troubleshoot virtual networks, providing a realistic environment for practicing networking skills without the need for physical hardware. This software is particularly beneficial for students and professionals preparing for Cisco certifications such as CCNA and CCNP.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Labs
  • Hands-on Labs
  • Useful
  • Skill Development
  • Labs Practice

SafeBox

The software you use within the IT environment impacts the productivity of your team and business. But, what if software doesn't fit or you can't use it within the corporate infrastructure? It can cause the growth of Shadow IT and jeopardize your IT estate, from software contamination to the failure of the entire system. Apptimized SafeBox allows you to use a managed sandbox environment in the cloud and work with non-standard workloads depending on your needs. Use cloud-native safeboxes to assess, test, evaluate, package, etc. before installing software on your devices.

Pros