HWMonitor Alternatives for Linux

HWMonitor is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is hwinfo, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to HWMonitor and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to HWMonitor are Lm-Sensors, GtkStressTesting, Linpack Xtreme and fan-control.

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HWMonitor alternatives are mainly System Information Utilities, but if you're looking for Benchmark Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux and Mac. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to HWMonitor.
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  1. hwinfo icon

    hwinfo

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    hwinfo/libhd are used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.

    126 hwinfo alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • hwinfo is the most popular Linux alternative to HWMonitor.

    • hwinfo is Free and Open SourceHWMonitor is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Lm-Sensors icon

    Lm-Sensors

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    Lm-Sensors is a free and open-source application that provides tools and drivers for monitoring temperatures, voltage, and fans.

    28 Lm-Sensors alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. Linpack Xtreme icon

    Linpack Xtreme

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    Linpack is a benchmark and the most aggressive stress testing software available today. Best used to test stability of overclocked PCs. Linpack tends to crash unstable PCs in a shorter period of time compared to other stress testing applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Linpack Xtreme screenshot 1
     
  7. Wattage icon

    Wattage

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    Wattage is an application designed for monitoring the health and status of your power devices. It displays quick data regarding battery capacity, energy metrics, and device information through a clean, modern GTK 4 + libadwaita interface.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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