psutil Alternatives

psutil is described as 'Module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory, disks, network, users) in a portable way by using Python, implementing many functionalities offered by command line tools such as: ps, top, df' and is a system information utility in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to psutil for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Flathub apps. The best psutil alternative is htop, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like psutil are Resources, Glances, BPYTOP and Pachtop.

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  1. rip-cli

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    Fuzzy find and kill processes from your terminal.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Homebrew
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Rust
    • Nix Package Manager
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    Usage

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    System Activity Monitor for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Customizable, precise, and lightweight apps to keep an eye on the activity and performance of your devices.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. Resource Monitor icon

    Resource Monitor

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    Resource Monitor is a system application in Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is used to view information about the use of hardware (CPU, memory, disk, and network) and software (file handles and modules) resources in real time.

    54 Resource Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. nmon icon

    nmon

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    This systems administrator, tuner, benchmark tool gives you a huge amount of important performance information in one go. It can output the data in two ways

    21 nmon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Showing CPU/RAM/Disk utilisation , among other things
     
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    Atop

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    An advanced interactive monitor for Linux-systems to view the load on system-level and process-level.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Linux Process Explorer icon

    Linux Process Explorer

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    Linux process explorer, behaves the same as the windows process explorer from Mark Russinovich.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Linux process explorer on ubuntu
     

  9. px

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    px tells you what processes are running on your system and how they are interconnected.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. libstatgrab

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    libstatgrab is a library that provides cross platform access to statistics about the system on which it's run. It's written in C and presents a selection of useful interfaces which can be used to access key system statistics.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    libstatgrab screenshot 1
     
  11. Kiwi application monitor icon

    Kiwi application monitor

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    Kiwi application monitor is a small program which lets you monitor your applications/processes, Windows and User activity...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window
     

  12. Taskset

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    taskset is used to set or retrieve the CPU affinity of a running process given its pid, or to launch a new command with a given CPU affinity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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