Top 6 Open-Source Alternatives to Desktop Info

The top open-source alternatives to Desktop Info are Rainmeter, glances system monitoring, and Ruler for Windows. 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.

Rainmeter Landing Page
1

Rainmeter

Rainmeter is a desktop customization platform.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Device Management #Monitoring Tools #System Information 6 social mentions
glances system monitoring Landing Page
2

glances system monitoring

Glances is a cross-platform system monitoring tool written in Python. Written in Python, Glances will run on almost any plaftorm : GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OS X and Windows.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #Performance Monitoring 21 social mentions
Ruler for Windows Landing Page
3

Ruler for Windows

It's a screen ruler for Windows.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Tool #Online Services #Affiliate Marketing 2 social mentions
RPi-Monitor Landing Page
4

RPi-Monitor

RPi-Monitor is a tool that provides all the connected system peripherals properties and current metrics.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#OS & Utilities #Monitoring Tools #Uptime Monitoring
Stats Landing Page
5

Stats

Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Mac Tools #Device Management 94 social mentions
Checkmk Landing Page
6

Checkmk

Checkmk - the software for effective IT monitoring
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- €600.0 / Annually
#Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Incident Management 53 social mentions