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Conky VS SpaceSniffer

Compare Conky VS SpaceSniffer and see what are their differences

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Conky logo Conky

Latest commit 262a292 on Dec 7, 2017 brndnmtthws Add missing build dep. Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any kind of information on your desktop.

SpaceSniffer logo SpaceSniffer

SpaceSniffer is a freeWare (donations are welcome) and portable tool application that lets you understand how folders and files are structured on your disks.
  • Conky Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-21
  • SpaceSniffer Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-09-29

Conky videos

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Conky System Info for Ham Radio Digital Operators

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  • Review - LEGO Conky Robot MOC Review from Pee-Wee's Playhouse #ToyReplay
  • Review - Making Linux Look Good - Conky First-Time Setup - Live Stream

SpaceSniffer videos

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Visualize and free up disk space with SpaceSniffer

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Conky and SpaceSniffer)

Conky

SpaceSniffer

Monitoring Tools
100 100%
Monitoring Tools
0% 0
Disk Analyzer
0 0%
Disk Analyzer
100% 100
Command Line Tools
100 100%
Command Line Tools
0% 0
Hard Disk Usage
0 0%
Hard Disk Usage
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Conky seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 42 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Conky mentions (42)

  • An app to count down till certain day
    Maybe put something like echo $(($(date -d 24-Dec +%j) - $(date +%j))) days into your bashrc. Conky should be able to display it nicely on the desktop. Source: 11 months ago
  • Do you plan on adding widgets to your desktop in Sonoma?
    What I could go for is something like Conky (https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky). Source: 12 months ago
  • Give Wayland a shot, don't base your opinion off of 2013 articles!
    Funny meme btw. Personally, I use xorg with 3 displays. Fortunately, the resolution is same on all screens (full HD). I use Komorebi for live wallpapers and conky for sidebar. It works flawlessly. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Issue in hyprland
    If you are using Wayland, then you may want to do some searches related to "wayland conky transparency" and see what results. Also, if you are using wayland, you will want to be sure you are using the latest possible version of conky, as close to 1.18.x or 1.19.2 as possible, as wayland support is a relatively new addition to conky. If you are on the latest or a late version and are also using the wayland video... Source: about 1 year ago
  • I need a small tool to monitor the CPU temperature and Fans RPM in Fedora 38
    Conky is the best.... you can set whatever info you like and display the info in many style..... Source: about 1 year ago
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SpaceSniffer mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of SpaceSniffer yet. Tracking of SpaceSniffer recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Conky and SpaceSniffer, you can also consider the following products

GKrellM - GKrellM is a single process stack of system monitors which supports applying themes to match its...

WinDirStat - WinDirStat is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool, inspired by KDirStat.

Rainmeter - Rainmeter is a desktop customization platform.

WizTree - WizTree quickly finds the files and folders using the most space on your hard drive. It scans the MFT (Master File Table) instead of crawling the entire disk which makes it very fast.

Desktop Info - This little application displays system information on your desktop in a similar way to some other...

TreeSize - TreeSize tells you where precious disk space has gone to.

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