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smcFanControl VS Rainmeter

Compare smcFanControl VS Rainmeter and see what are their differences

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smcFanControl logo smcFanControl

[Download] smcFanControl 2.

Rainmeter logo Rainmeter

Rainmeter is a desktop customization platform.
  • smcFanControl Landing page
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    2021-09-20
  • Rainmeter Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-16

smcFanControl videos

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How to Cool down your Mac! With smcFanControl

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  • Review - SMCFancontrol Review! Run a cooler Mac for Gaming/ Editing!

Rainmeter videos

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Rainmeter - A Free and Open Source Customization Tool for Windows (Overview & Demo)

More videos:

  • Review - Rainmeter Desktop Customization Review

Category Popularity

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smcFanControl

Rainmeter

Monitoring Tools
30 30%
Monitoring Tools
70% 70
Log Management
100 100%
Log Management
0% 0
Device Management
32 32%
Device Management
68% 68
OS & Utilities
100 100%
OS & Utilities
0% 0

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Rainmeter Reviews

5 Best Alternatives to Wallpaper Engine in 2022
Rainmeter is an open-source, free desktop customization tool for Windows. It is popular for the wide range of options it offers to its users. It has a user-friendly interface and lets you add your personal touch to the desktop wallpapers.
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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Rainmeter seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 6 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.

smcFanControl mentions (0)

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

Rainmeter mentions (6)

  • Persona 3 FEMC Rainmeter Wallpaper
    I decided, to make it easy, I'd add all the files needed into a compact Google Drive for you to Download everything needed ready made. Before you download what is inside the google drive, you need rainmeter to download this set. Source: 10 months ago
  • Rainmeter site download
    No issues here either opening rainmeter.net. As u/SaberAkiyama mentioned, the the GitHub site. Source: over 2 years ago
  • Heavily customised Windows 10
    Use Rainmeter "Mond" skin (Mond Skin; Rainmeter Site), just look up some rainmeter tutorials on youtube, it can get pretty confusing. Source: over 2 years ago
  • I would love the ability to pin widgets to the desktop - Here's my concept.
    I guess http://rainmeter.net will have to step up their game. Source: almost 3 years ago
  • [BotW] [OC] Added a bit more to my BOTW setup (thank you u/xeterios for telling me on how to add glow to the text and u/DiDgr8 for the wallpaper)
    Rainmeter.net and wallpaper engine can be found on steam for somewhere around 4-8 dollars depending where you live. Source: almost 3 years ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing smcFanControl and Rainmeter, you can also consider the following products

SpeedFan - Hardware monitor for Windows that can access digital temperature sensors located on several 2-wire SMBus Serial Bus. Can access voltages and fan speeds and control fan speeds. Includes technical articles and docs.

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.

Open Hardware Monitor - Monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds, with optional graph.

Bginfo - This fully-configurable program automatically generates desktop backgrounds that include important information about the system.

Argus Monitor - Argus Monitor is for monitoring and analyzing the temperature and the health status of the hardware parts of the system.

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

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