What AI says about ThousandEyes
Part of Cisco
Data as of Oct 21, 2026Based on 35,980 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
ThousandEyes is a digital experience monitoring platform that provides visibility into network, application, and internet performance across enterprise environments. It is among the brands most often named when organizations need network performance monitoring for complex global architectures or require synthetic testing alongside global service dashboards.
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of AI answers about ThousandEyes and its rivals · since Jul 5
The market map
Network and Data Center Monitoring SoftwareMentioned in
- 1LogicMonitorMentioned in 51%Avg. position 20.7
- 2DatadogMentioned in 42%Avg. position 21.1
- 3ManageEngine ITOMMentioned in 27%Avg. position 26.5
- 3DynatraceMentioned in 24%Avg. position 42.9
- 5ZabbixMentioned in 23%Avg. position 7.1
- 5SolarWindsMentioned in 20%Avg. position 15.0
- 5ThousandEyesMentioned in 20%Avg. position 4.0
- 8PRTG Network MonitorMentioned in 19%Avg. position 6.3
- 8KentikMentioned in 17%Avg. position 4.3
- 10AuvikMentioned in 14%Avg. position 3.7
- 13WiresharkMentioned in 10%Avg. position 5.7
- 13PrometheusMentioned in 9%Avg. position 8.7
- 17BigPandaMentioned in 8%Avg. position 13.7
- 17EndaceMentioned in 8%Avg. position 5.1
Where ThousandEyes ranks in AI
- Network and Data Center Monitoring Software#5 · 20%
- Uptime & Synthetic Monitoring Tools#41 · 2%
- Zero Trust Network Access Platforms#52 · 1%
- Observability and SRE Monitoring Platforms#75 · <1%
- Data Center Infrastructure Management Software#117 · <1%
- Full-Stack Observability Platforms#120 · <1%
- Cloud FinOps Management Platforms#158 · <1%
- Business Telecommunications Network Services#256 · <1%
Topics where AI mentions ThousandEyes
- Network performance monitoringNetwork and Data Center Monitoring Software63%
- Mentioned in
Excerpts where ThousandEyes appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 6, 2026, Google AI Mode ThousandEyes (by Cisco): Unrivaled for global, internet-out-of-franchise visibility.
ChatGPT SearchOct 3, 2026, ChatGPT Search Cisco ThousandEyes — particularly strong if the hard problem is Internet/SaaS/WAN performance and seeing what users experience globally.
- What's the best network monitoring system that provides detailed performance dashboards for a large enterprise?on this question28%
Excerpts where ThousandEyes appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPT SearchOct 13, 2026, ChatGPT Search My shortlist would start with SolarWinds, ScienceLogic, LogicMonitor, and Cisco ThousandEyes.
Google AI ModeOct 4, 2026, Google AI Mode Cisco ThousandEyes: Essential for large distributed enterprises needing deep digital experience monitoring
- Network infrastructure discovery and mappingNetwork and Data Center Monitoring Software1%
- Alert deduplication and root-cause correlationNetwork and Data Center Monitoring Software4%
- Low-latency data center packet capture and jitter analysis toolsNetwork and Data Center Monitoring Software5%
- Synthetic monitoring with reusable test data and private firewalled runnersUptime & Synthetic Monitoring Tools11%
- Uptime monitoring with dependency correlationUptime & Synthetic Monitoring Tools3%
- DCIM software for large enterprisesData Center Infrastructure Management Software1%
- Feature-level cloud cost attributionCloud FinOps Management Platforms2%
- Mentioned in
- Which network performance monitoring vendors offer synthetic testing, flow analysis, and global service dashboards?on this question98%
Excerpts where ThousandEyes appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 6, 2026, Google AI Mode Cisco ThousandEyes : Primarily recognized as a digital experience monitoring (DEM) powerhouse
Google AI ModeOct 5, 2026, Google AI Mode Cisco (ThousandEyes + Cisco Provider/Enterprise Agents): Best known for enterprise digital experience monitoring
- We are unable to monitor the user experience of our internal apps. Who offers digital experience monitoring (DEM) tools?on this question79%
Excerpts where ThousandEyes appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeSep 13, 2026, Google AI Mode Cisco ThousandEyes - Excellent for mapping out the network path and digital experience assurance from the user to internal or cloud-hosted applications.
Google AI ModeSep 9, 2026, Google AI Mode Cisco ThousandEyes : Delivers robust end-user monitoring that maps network paths, application delivery, and digital experience from the user's edge.
- best network monitoring software for remote teamson this question78%
- Which synthetic monitoring platforms support browser journeys with reusable test data and private-location runners behind a firewall?on this question11%
Excerpts where ThousandEyes appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPT SearchOct 3, 2026, ChatGPT Search ThousandEyes/Catchpoint worth evaluating if network/enterprise-agent capabilities are as important as the browser journey layer.
ChatGPT SearchJul 20, 2026, ChatGPT Search ThousandEyes is especially attractive when synthetic monitoring and network visibility are equally important.
ThousandEyes in AI’s own words
Where AI mentions ThousandEyes
Position in answers
- Named first12%
- 2nd or 3rd38%
- Later50%
Each engine’s share of its own answers across ThousandEyes’s markets · since Jul 5
- ChatGPT Search1%
- Google AI Mode1%
Insights for ThousandEyes
Weeks of Jul 27 – Aug 16, 2026
- Gap between platforms: The mention rate is higher on ChatGPT Search than on Google AI Mode in Network and Data Center Monitoring Software: 21.1% vs 12.3%
- Slipping: Fell behind Auvik in Network and Data Center Monitoring Software
How AI describes ThousandEyes
68% of analyzed statements about ThousandEyes are positive.
Common descriptions
excellent · best · gold standard · strong · exceptional · robust
Compare ThousandEyes
Sources AI cites
thousandeyes.com 38%Other sites 62%
- Owned38%
- Traffic Insights · 7% (opens in a new tab)
- Cisco ThousandEyes | Assurance for Every Digital Experience · 6% (opens in a new tab)
- Network and Application Synthetics · 6% (opens in a new tab)
- Digital Experience Monitoring · 5% (opens in a new tab)
- Internet and WAN · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- ThousandEyes Traffic Insights · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- Platform | ThousandEyes Assurance · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- Network Assurance · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Pricing · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Network Device Monitoring · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- 9%
- Best Network Monitoring Tools for 2026 (Top 12 Compared) · 3% (opens in a new tab)
- Cisco ThousandEyes Tutorial for Newbies | Setup & Demo - YouTube · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- How to Choose the Best Network Monitoring Software · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Using Synthetic Testing for Better Network Observability ... · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Best Open Source Network Monitoring Tools for 2026 · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Best Open Source Network Monitoring Tools for 2026 · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Cisco ThousandEyes for CloudDevs - Part 1 - YouTube · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Demo: Cisco Secure Access Experience Insights - YouTube · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- 5 Best Network Monitoring Tools 2026 (Full Software Review) 🗄️🗧 · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- FSO and Applications, Application Performance, Full Stack Observability, AI ,Applications - YouTube · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- 6%
- Browser Synthetics | ThousandEyes Documentation · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- Traffic Insights | ThousandEyes Documentation · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- Dashboards | ThousandEyes Documentation · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Transaction Tests | ThousandEyes Documentation · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Getting Started with Dashboards | ThousandEyes Documentation · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Using the Internet Insights Built-In Dashboard | ThousandEyes Documentation · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Viewing Traffic Insights Data | ThousandEyes Documentation · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- 6%
- Cisco ThousandEyes Traffic Insights - Cisco · 4% (opens in a new tab)
- Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers: Enhanced Visibility with ThousandEyes Traffic Insights - Cisco · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- cisco.com/c/dam/m/en_in/pdf/thousandeyes-platform-overview.pdf · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- www.cisco.com/site/us/en/about/corporate-development/acquisitions/thousandeyes/index.html · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Cisco ThousandEyes Assurance - Cisco · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Cisco ThousandEyes Internet Insights - Cisco · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- 4%
- Best Digital Experience Monitoring Reviews 2026 | Gartner Peer Insights · 2% (opens in a new tab)
- ThousandEyes Reviews & Ratings 2026 | Gartner Peer Insights · 1% (opens in a new tab)
- Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring · <1% (opens in a new tab)
- Critical Capabilities for Digital Experience Monitoring · <1% (opens in a new tab)
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