FanCtrl Alternatives

FanCtrl is described as 'Software that allows you to automatically control the fan speed on your PC' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are eight alternatives to FanCtrl for Windows, Mac and Linux. The best FanCtrl alternative is SpeedFan, which is free. Other great apps like FanCtrl are FanControl by Rem0o, Macs Fan Control, Fanny and NoteBook FanControl.

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FanCtrl is a software that allows you to automatically control the fan speed on your PC.

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FanCtrl alternatives page was last updated Mar 9, 2022
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  1. SpeedFan icon

    SpeedFan

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    SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers and controls the fans if possible.

    48 SpeedFan alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SpeedFan screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The developer promised new versions, but the program seems to be no longer updated. Latest version, 4.52, released in June 2016, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Overclock

    SpeedFan VS FanCtrl

     

    • SpeedFan is the most popular Windows alternative to FanCtrl.

    • SpeedFan is the most popular free alternative to FanCtrl.

    • SpeedFan is Free and ProprietaryFanCtrl is Free and Open Source
    • SpeedFan is LightweightFanCtrl is not according to our users
  2. FanControl by Rem0o icon

    FanControl by Rem0o

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    Fan Control is a focused and highly customizable fan controlling software for Windows. It supports multiple temperature sources in min, max and average configurations, and fan curve functions, including but not limited to, linear, graph, and mix to control a single fan.

    8 FanControl by Rem0o alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main UI.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Sits in the System Tray
    3.  Temperature Monitoring
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Command line interface
    7.  Portable
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  No registration required

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  4. Macs Fan Control icon

    Macs Fan Control

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    Monitor and control fans on Apple computers with a simple and efficient user interface

    19 Macs Fan Control alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Macs Fan Control screenshot 1

    Macs Fan Control Features

    1.  Automated speed adjustments
    2.  Fan Speed

    Macs Fan Control VS FanCtrl

     

    • Macs Fan Control is the most popular Mac alternative to FanCtrl.

    • Macs Fan Control is Freemium and ProprietaryFanCtrl is Free and Open Source
  5. Fanny icon

    Fanny

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    Fanny is a free Notification Center Widget and Menu Bar application to monitor your Macs fans.

    44 Fanny alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Fanny screenshot 1

    Fanny Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  GPU Monitoring
    3.  CPU temperature
    4.  Fan Speed

    Fanny VS FanCtrl

     

    • Fanny is the most popular Open Source alternative to FanCtrl.

    • Fanny is Free and Open SourceFanCtrl is also Free and Open Source
  6. NoteBook FanControl icon

    NoteBook FanControl

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    This software detects and optionally controls speed of CPU fan of many PC-Systems. Furthermore you are able to configure the handling of the EC-registers on your own (risk). To determine the EC-registers use e.g. software like "rw everything".

    5 NoteBook FanControl alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    NoteBook FanControl screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Hardware Monitoring

    NoteBook FanControl VS FanCtrl

     
  7. CoolerControl icon

    CoolerControl

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    CoolerControl features a GUI for viewing all your system's sensors and for creating custom fan and pump profiles based on any available temperature sensor. Paired with this is a systemd service that controls all your devices in the background.

    4 CoolerControl alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    CoolerControl screenshot 1

    CoolerControl Features

    1.  Fan Speed

    CoolerControl VS FanCtrl

     

    • CoolerControl is the most popular Linux alternative to FanCtrl.

    • CoolerControl is Free and Open SourceFanCtrl is also Free and Open Source

  9. TPFanControl

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    Solution to the cooling fan noise annoyances Thinkpad T4x (T40/T41/T42/T43) notebook series. Allows the user to control fan activity based on the system temperature. Win XP Visual C++ project controls the fan via port IO to the embedded controller.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    TPFanControl screenshot 1

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  10. eeectl icon

    eeectl

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    eeectl is a tiny yet powerful program for Asus EEE PC 700 series, it runs on Windows® and allows you to control & overclock your EEE PC on the fly.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    eeectl Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  Fan Speed
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Overclock

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