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Activity Monitor

Default system monitor in macOS. Created by Apple Inc.

Free
Mac

Activity Monitor displays information about all the processes running on your Mac, including CPU, disk, memory, and network usage. You can see exactly how your computer’s resources are being used via a searchable table, helpful graphs, or even directly in the Dock icon. You can view the processes organized in different groupings, quickly search for processes, and quit processes. Activity Monitor also makes it easy to see how your memory is being used and how much memory is available, as well as disk activity and data transferred over the network.... More Info »

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Network & Admin OS & Utilities

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memory-usage network-monitoring process-list process-monitoring system-information

Activity Monitor was added by calavera in Aug 2011 and the latest update was made in Jan 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Sep 2018 There is a history of all activites on Activity Monitor in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Activity Monitor or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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