Sidebar Diagnostics AlternativesSystem Information Utilities and other similar apps like Sidebar Diagnostics

Sidebar Diagnostics is described as 'SidebarDiagnostics - A simple sidebar for Windows desktop that displays hardware diagnostic information' and is a popular system information utility in the system & hardware category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Sidebar Diagnostics for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Flathub apps. The best Sidebar Diagnostics alternative is CPU-Z, which is free. Other great apps like Sidebar Diagnostics are HWiNFO (32/64), Rainmeter, Libre Hardware Monitor and Open Hardware Monitor.

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  1. CPU-Z icon

    CPU-Z

     693 likes

    Freeware system profiler detecting CPU, RAM, and chipset details for Windows and Android. It operates offline, ad-free, and is more detailed than Windows XP hardware tools. Portable with no installation or registration required, ideal for hardware monitoring.

    77 CPU-Z alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
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    • CPU-Z is the most popular Windows & Android alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • CPU-Z is the most popular free alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • CPU-Z is Free and ProprietarySidebar Diagnostics is Free and Open Source
    • CPU-Z is LightweightSidebar Diagnostics is not according to our users
  2. HWiNFO (32/64) icon

    HWiNFO (32/64)

     311 likes

    Designed for Windows, this tool provides real-time temperature monitoring and extensive hardware diagnostics. Suitable for technical experts, manufacturers, and system integrators with report export capabilities.

    109 HWiNFO (32/64) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  4. Rainmeter icon

    Rainmeter

     491 likes

    Transform your Windows desktop with customizable skins for displaying system resources, weather updates, RSS feeds, and more. Community-driven, Rainmeter offers real-time data monitoring, enhanced aesthetics, and privacy-focused features. Its portable design requires no installation and includes a dark mode.

    38 Rainmeter alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Rainmeter is the most popular Open Source alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • Rainmeter is Free and Open SourceSidebar Diagnostics is also Free and Open Source
    • Rainmeter is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedSidebar Diagnostics is not according to our users
  5. Libre Hardware Monitor icon

    Libre Hardware Monitor

     61 likes

    Libre Hardware Monitor, a fork of Open Hardware Monitor , is free software that can monitor the temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of your computer.

    28 Libre Hardware Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
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  7. SpeedFan icon

    SpeedFan

     253 likes

    SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers and controls the fans if possible.

    52 SpeedFan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Stats icon

    Stats

     50 likes

    Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.

    74 Stats alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Stats screenshot 1
     

    • Stats is the most popular Mac alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • Stats is Free and Open SourceSidebar Diagnostics is also Free and Open Source
    • Stats is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSidebar Diagnostics is not according to our users
  10. Mission Center icon

    Mission Center

     28 likes

    Monitor your CPU, Memory, Disk, Network and GPU usage.

    120 Mission Center alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    Mission Center screenshot 1
     

    • Mission Center is the most popular Linux alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • Mission Center is Free and Open SourceSidebar Diagnostics is also Free and Open Source
    • Mission Center is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSidebar Diagnostics is not according to our users
  11. HWMonitor icon

    HWMonitor

     117 likes

    HWMonitor for Windows® x86/x64 is a hardware monitoring program that reads PC system's main health sensors : voltages, temperatures, powers, currents, fans speed, utilization, clock speeds…

    34 HWMonitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. iStat Menus icon

    iStat Menus

     120 likes

    iStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your computers (free for Windows and Mac).

    74 iStat Menus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
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    • iStat Menus is the most popular iPhone alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • iStat Menus is the most popular commercial alternative to Sidebar Diagnostics.

    • iStat Menus is Paid and ProprietarySidebar Diagnostics is Free and Open Source
  14. Conky icon

    Conky

     168 likes

    Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any kind of information on your desktop. Originally a fork of Torsmo, Conkys torsmo-based code is BSD licensed. New code in Conky has been licensed under the GPL 3.0.

    30 Conky alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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