Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Process Explorer

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…

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Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Process Explorer are glances system monitoring, Process Hacker, and System Informer. 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.

glances system monitoring Landing Page
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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
Process Hacker Landing Page
2

Process Hacker

Process Hacker is a feature-packed tool for manipulating processes and services on your computer.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #File Sharing 39 social mentions
System Informer Landing Page
3

System Informer

A free, powerful, multi-purpose tool that helps you monitor system resources, debug software and detect malware. Official successor to Process Hacker.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #Performance Monitoring 3 social mentions
SuperF4 Landing Page
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SuperF4

SuperF4 kills the foreground program when you press Ctrl+Alt+F4.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Utilities #Data Cleansing 40 social mentions
gtop Landing Page
5

gtop

System monitoring dashboard for terminal
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #Performance Monitoring 2 social mentions
Rainmeter Landing Page
6

Rainmeter

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

Ubuntu system optimizer
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #Performance Monitoring
psutil Landing Page
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psutil

psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #Performance Monitoring 1 social mentions
Run as Service Landing Page
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RS

Run as Service

Run your application as a windows service
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Command Line Tools #CRM 2 social mentions
Stats Landing Page
10

Stats

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

Logit.io provides complete observability of logs, metrics and traces. The platform also offers alerting & monitoring, as well as Prometheus, OpenSearch & Grafana. Ingest any type of data to see real-time insights about your applications and services
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $0.74 (per GB per day)
#Log Management #Monitoring Tools #Machine Data Analytics
px app Landing Page
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px app

ps and top for human beings
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Command Line Tools #Linux #Console Application