TaskExplorer Alternatives

TaskExplorer is described as 'Explore all the tasks (processes) running on your Mac with TaskExplorer. Quickly see a task's signature status, loaded dylibs, open files, network connection, and much more!' and is a process monitoring tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to TaskExplorer for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Linux Mobile and PortableApps.com apps. The best TaskExplorer alternative is Process Explorer, which is free. Other great apps like TaskExplorer are htop, System Informer, Mission Center and Task Manager.

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  1. Tux Manager icon
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    A Linux Task Manager alternative built with Qt6, inspired by the Windows Task Manager but designed to go further - providing deep visibility into system processes, performance metrics, users, and services.

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    • Linux
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  2. Task Explorer is an advanced Task Manager tool with emphasis on, not just monitoring what applications are running, but on finding out what applications are doing. The UI focuses on expedience and getting real time data of what the processes are doing at any given moment.

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    • Windows
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  3. Usage icon
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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

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. pstop icon
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    pstop is a native Windows terminal system monitor inspired by htop. It brings per core CPU usage bars, memory and network meters, process tree view, search, filtering, and kill shortcuts directly to PowerShell with familiar htop style keybindings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PowerShell
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  5. Provides real-time statistics for CPU, memory, disk, and network usage on macOS, allows users to view, organize, and terminate processes, analyze system resource consumption, view data in graphs and tables, check current transfers, and monitor system health.

    36 Activity Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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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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  7. XRG icon
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    XRG is an open source system monitor for Mac OS X. XRG allows you to monitor CPU activity, memory usage, battery status, machine temperature, network activity, disk I/O, current weather, and stock market data.

    30 XRG alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  8. Sysprof icon
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    Find and fix performance problems.

    49 Sysprof alternatives

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    • Linux
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  9. The best Windows Task Manager, macOS Activity Monitor, and Linux System Monitor alternative. A modern, cross-platform process manager to monitor CPU, memory, GPU, and more in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. A Windows 11 Task Manager–style system monitor for macOS — processes, CPU/memory/GPU/disk/network, listening ports, startup items and services, with no password and no permission prompts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
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