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Cacti FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does Cacti offer?

Cacti has the following pricing plans:
Pricing model: Free, Open Source

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Q. Who are the typical users of Cacti?

Cacti has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business


Q. What languages does Cacti support?

Cacti supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Cacti offer an API?

No, Cacti does not have an API available.


Q. What level of support does Cacti offer?

Cacti offers the following support options:
FAQs/Forum

Cacti product overview

What is Cacti?

Cacti is an opensource RRDTool (Round Robin Database Tool) that enables you to input data and information feeds to the platform and Cacti® will automatically generate accurate graphs and diagrams based on the feeds. Cacti is free to download and comes complete with regular patch updates and mods. You can visit the website to donate to the Cacti developers.

Key benefits of using Cacti

  • Displays and graphs: By feeding data and information into Cacti the platform automatically takes the codes and creates real-time charts and displays to reflect the data.

  • Open source and free downloads: Cacti is 100% free to download and the software is accustom to regular patch updates and integrations - which are free to update on your software.

  • Data sources and gathering: All Cacti feeds can be modified and updated whenever you need. The code is completely transparent and you see exactly what Cacti® displays in the end product.

  • User management and displays: Cacti gives you complete customization of your graphs and management of data flow. Cacti generates the data in a matter of minutes giving you accurate diagrams and graphs.

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  • Typical customers

    Freelancers
    Small businesses
    Mid size businesses
    Large enterprises

    Platforms supported

    Web
    Android
    iPhone/iPad

    Support options

    FAQs/Forum

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    Cacti features

    Functionality

    4.3

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    Total features

    4

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    Most valued features by users

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    Overall Rating

    4.5

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    Rating breakdown
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    • Likelihood to recommend8.33/10
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