lshw Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to lshw for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Mission Center, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to lshw and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to lshw are GNOME Disks, Resources, CPU Info and Hardinfo.

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  1. GNOME Disks icon
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    Efficiently manage disk functions like inspecting, partitioning, and formatting. Utilize disk imaging and backup, S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, and encryption. Integrates well with Linux, particularly GNOME, offering RAID setups and benchmarking tools, compatible with various file systems.

    35 GNOME Disks alternatives

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    • Linux
    • GNOME
     
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  2. CPU Info icon
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    CPU Info provide main information about hardware and software of your device. You can get:

    70 CPU Info alternatives

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • F-Droid
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Kindle Fire
    • Mac
     
  3. Hardinfo icon
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    Hardinfo is a system information and benchmark tool for Linux. It shows detailed system info, including hardware, environment, and kernel. It can use lm_sensors and ACPI for temperature and battery information. It also has four CPU banchmarks and two FPU benchmarks.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
    • GNOME
    • MATE
    • Xfce
     
  4. hwinfo icon
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    hwinfo/libhd are used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.

    128 hwinfo alternatives

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    • Linux
     
  5. FireSpecs icon
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    FireSpecs displays comprehensive system information through an intuitive tabbed interface and provides detailed insights into hardware components, USB devices, and storage. Now open source!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
     
  6. Dmidecode icon
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    Dmidecode reports information about your system's hardware as described in your system BIOS according to the SMBIOS/DMI standard. This information typically includes system manufacturer, model name, serial number, BIOS version, asset tag as well as a lot of other details of...

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
     
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    Inxi is a system information script that can display various things about your hardware and software to users in an irc chatroom or support forum. it runs with the /exec command in most irc clients.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  8. Psensor icon
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    Psensor is a graphical hardware temperature monitor for Linux. It can monitor the temperature of the motherboard and CPU sensors (using lm-sensors), the temperature of the NVidia GPUs (using XNVCtrl), the temperature of ATI/AMD GPUs, the temperature of the Hard Disk Drives...

    10 Psensor alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  9. Monitorets icon
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    Monitorets is a small utility application offering a simple and quick view at the usage of several of your computer resources. Almost like an applet or a widget for your Linux desktop.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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