Top 9 Command Line Tools in OS & Utilities

The best Command Line Tools within the OS & Utilities category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

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Command Line Tools DevOps Tools Monitoring Tools OS & Utilities Performance Monitoring Tool Utilities Windows Tools

Summary

The top products on this list are Process Explorer, Process Monitor, and Process Lasso. All products here are categorized as: Software that operates from the command line or text interface. Operating systems and utility software that enhance computer functionality. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Process Explorer Landing Page

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Process Explorer

The top window always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information displayed in the bottom window depends on the mode that Process Explorer is in: if it is in handle mode you'l…

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools 289 social mentions
Process Monitor Landing Page

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Process Monitor

Monitor file system, Registry, process, thread and DLL activity in real-time.

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools 186 social mentions
Process Lasso Landing Page

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Process Lasso

Process Lasso is NOT yet another task manager.

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools 129 social mentions
Autoruns Landing Page

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Autoruns

See what programs are configured to startup automatically when your system boots and you login.

#Tool #OS & Utilities #Utilities 306 social mentions
Windows Task Manager Landing Page

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Windows Task Manager

Need assistance with your Microsoft product? Find helpful articles for Windows, Office, Microsoft Account, Microsoft Store, Xbox, and more.

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools 11 social mentions
vtop Landing Page

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vtop

vtop is a graphical command-line tool that uses unicode braille to chart CPU and memory usage.

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools
GNOME System Monitor Landing Page

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GNOME System Monitor

System Monitor is a tool to manage running processes and monitor system resources.

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools
Bashtop Landing Page

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Bashtop

Linux/OSX/FreeBSD resource monitor

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools 22 social mentions
Kiwi application monitor Landing Page

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Kiwi application monitor

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

#Performance Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools

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