GOverlay Alternatives

GOverlay is described as 'opensource project that aims to create a Graphical UI to help manage Linux overlays' and is a system information utility in the system & hardware category. There are eight alternatives to GOverlay for Windows, Mac, Linux, Mono and Proton. The best GOverlay alternative is Open Hardware Monitor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GOverlay are MSI Afterburner, Stats, MangoHUD and RivaTuner.

GOverlay alternatives are mainly System Information Utilities but may also be Screenshot Capture Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of GOverlay.

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GOverlay

Free • Open Source
System Information Utility

GOverlay is an opensource project that aims to create a Graphical UI to help manage Linux overlays.

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Open Hardware Monitor
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Free • Open Source
System Information Utility
Windows
Mono
70 Open Hardware Monitor alternatives
The Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of a computer.
- - Open Hardware Monitor is the most popular Windows alternative to GOverlay.
- - Open Hardware Monitor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GOverlay.
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Open Hardware Monitor Features
1. PortableOpen Hardware Monitor can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. LightweightOpen Hardware Monitor consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Command line interfaceOpen Hardware Monitor either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
Temperature Monitoring
Hardware Monitoring
Voltage monitoring
Fan Speed
No installation required
History graphs
Export to CSV
Sensors
Discontinued
There has not been any code change since December 2020, also the community now wonders if it is abandoned: https://github.com/openhardwaremonitor/openhardwaremonitor/issues/1471 There also seems to be a fork called LibreHardwareMonitor (which is already listed as an alternative) and appears to be the most active fork right now.
MSI Afterburner
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Free • Proprietary
System Information Utility
Screenshot Capture Tool
Windows
49 MSI Afterburner alternatives
A powerful overclocking tool for your graphics card, which also includes screen capture and video capture tools, plus overlays. Has a lower FPS hit than Fraps, and offers the same functionality. The beta versions include audio streams alongside the video capture.
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MSI Afterburner Features
1. PortableMSI Afterburner can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. Works OfflineMSI Afterburner can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
Overclock
Hardware Monitoring
Temperature Monitoring
FPS counter
OSD
In-Game Overlay
Fan Speed
Support for 64 bit
Gaming-focused
Gpu control
Stats
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Free • Open Source
System Information Utility
Mac
71 Stats alternatives
Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.
- - Stats is the most popular Mac alternative to GOverlay.
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Stats Features
1. LightweightStats consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Hardware Monitoring
Sits in the MenuBar
Temperature Monitoring
CPU temperature
Status menu widgets
Fan Speed
MangoHUD
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Free • Open Source
System Information Utility
Linux
Proton
12 MangoHUD alternatives
A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more. Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Gj5YmBb - flightlessmango/MangoHud
- - MangoHUD is the most popular Linux alternative to GOverlay.
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MangoHUD Features
FPS counter
Performance Monitoring
Gaming-focused
Game Benchmarking
Customizable
Hardware Monitoring
Linux-based
OPENGL
Temperature Monitoring
In-Game Overlay
RivaTuner
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Free • Proprietary
System Information Utility
Screenshot Capture Tool
Windows
20 RivaTuner alternatives
RivaTuner is a complete powerful tweaking environment, providing you everything you may need to tune NVIDIA GPU based display adapters. The widest driver-level Direct3D / OpenGL and system tuning options, flexible profiling system allowing to make custom settings on...
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RivaTuner Features
OSD
FPS Limiter
Capture Video
Gaming-focused
Hardware Monitoring
FPS counter
Overclock
In-Game Overlay
eul
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Free • Open Source
Mac
69 eul alternatives
macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.
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eul Features
Hardware Monitoring
Status monitoring
RunCat
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Free • Proprietary
System Information Utility
Mac
70 RunCat alternatives
Creatures living in your menubar.
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RunCat Features
Sits in the MenuBar
HWRadar
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
51 HWRadar alternatives
HWRadar is a simple lightweight and customizable hardware monitoring tool that offers real-time, detailed insights into your computer's performance. Our software can track numerous hardware parameters and exports this data in various formats like PNG, PDF, CSV, DOC, and HTML.
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HWRadar Features
Hardware Monitoring

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