NETSCOUT Network & Application Observability
Reviews
Star rating
Rank in Enterprise Monitoring
Pros and cons
Pros
- Monitoring
- Performance
- Issue Detection
- Reliability
- Ease of Use
- Troubleshooting
Cons
- Learning Curve
- Complexity
- Difficult Learning
- Complex Setup
- Complex Configuration
- Learning Difficulty
Traffic & LLM citations
Source: G2 review data
Winning from
Key stats
Adoption by company size
| Segment | Share of reviews |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 23.4% |
| Mid-Market | 29.8% |
| Enterprise | 46.8% |
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Reviews | Star rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 39 | 4.7 |
| 2025 Q4 | 11 | 4.0 |
| 2026 Q1 | 13 | 4.6 |
| 2026 Q2 | 17 | 4.5 |
| 2026 Q3 | 17 | 4.3 |
Satisfaction ratings
What reviewers say
Strong Application Security Alerts, but Occasional Misses
“I like that application security is a main focus and core feature. NETSCOUT alerts us about ongoing vulnerabilities in the PHP, Python, and other components we use, and tells us what we should remediate. It also observes when data might be sent out of the organization by mistake,”
Netscout Delivers Clear Network Insights and Faster Issue Investigation
“Netscout has helped our organization demonstrate mean time to innocence at the network layer, while also giving us a clear way to investigate issues with the appropriate team.”
Netscout Centralizes Troubleshooting and Speeds Up MTTR
“We primarily utilize netscout as a troubleshooting tool. It brings the data together in a central location making MTTR less extensive. For quickly logging in and finding root cause they've made it user friendly. We are a VaaS customer and they are helpful during problems.”