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Platform

Netwrix Service Monitor

Monitor Windows services on critical servers, spot failures fast, and automatically restart with our free Windows service monitoring tool.

Our solution

Optimize your Windows server performance

Windows services keep your servers running — but when one fails, the consequences can quickly add up. Our free Windows services monitoring software tracks critical services across all your servers, notifies you of failures, and can restart them automatically so you can prevent outages and keep your critical systems running smoothly.

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Automated monitoring

Our free service monitoring tool automates monitoring of critical services on multiple Windows servers and automatically remediates.

Configuration in minutes

Get started in minutes. Just enter the IP addresses or hostnames of your servers and the email address where notifications should be sent.

Free forever, no strings

When we say free, we mean it. Use Netwrix Service Monitor for as long as you like — no trials or expiration date. Just install to get started.

Backed by Netwrix technology

Built on Netwrix expertise, our free monitoring tool brings expertise and reliable functionality to help you stay ahead of service disruptions.

Capabilities

Free features, smarter workflows

Monitor multiple servers at once

Monitor domain controllers, file servers, Exchange servers, and other Windows servers simultaneously for a clearer picture of your server health.

Get notified about disruptions

Get notified whenever Windows services fail to start or unexpectedly stop, so you can respond fast and keep your critical systems stable.

Auto-remediate failed services

Choose to automatically restart failed services or reboot computers so you can fix issues quickly without overburdening your IT team.

Recover faster from outages

Don’t let system failures impact your users. Recover fast with automated reboots and clear insights into which services failed and when.

Trusted by professionals

Don’t just take our word for it

"By using Netwrix Service Monitor, we’re aware of service failures before our users are affected and can act on them immediately. It is proving incredibly useful, and users haven’t complained once yet since we started using it."

Ricky Coales

IT Administrator, Magna Exteriors & Interiors

System requirements

What you’ll need to get started

Get started in minutes

Download your free Windows service monitoring software