htop Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to htop for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is btop, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to htop and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to htop are Glances, Mission Center, Resources and KSysGuard.

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  1. btop icon
     33 likes

    Resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes.

    27 btop alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks btop is a great htop alternative.

    • btop is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to htop.

    • btop is Free and Open Sourcehtop is also Free and Open Source
  2. Glances icon
     67 likes

    Glances is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a large amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web based interface. The information dynamically adapts depending on the size of the user interface.

    68 Glances alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Comments about Glances as an Alternative to htop
    wanwel
    Positive
    0

    I like Glances because it has more visible information

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    its cli based and works on windows. exactly what i googled and looked for.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    htop Icon
    Glances icon
    • Almost everyone thinks Glances is a great htop alternative.

    • Glances is Free and Open Sourcehtop is also Free and Open Source
  3. Mission Center icon
     28 likes

    Monitor your CPU, Memory, Disk, Network and GPU usage.

    120 Mission Center alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
     
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    Comments about Mission Center as an Alternative to htop
    Michal D.
    Negative
    0

    Minimal functionality and setting, focused on displaying graph's, Process manager tab requires a loot of work

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    htop Icon
    Mission Center icon
    • Mission Center is Free and Open Sourcehtop is also Free and Open Source
    • Mission Center is Privacy focusedhtop is not according to our users
  4. KSysGuard icon
     27 likes

    KSysGuard, also known as KDE System Guard and KDE System Monitor, is designed to make simple process control available to a user without needing to do any special setup - the defaults are usually perfectly adequate.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
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    Comments about KSysGuard as an Alternative to htop
    ab1
    Negative
    0

    You can monitor GPUs with ksysguard-gpu.

    Guest
    Positive
    1

    It's a great alternative but it's not terminal

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    more options and better UI

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    htop Icon
    KSysGuard icon
    • KSysGuard is Free and Open Sourcehtop is also Free and Open Source
  5. NeoHtop icon
     3 likes

    NeoHtop is a terminal based interactive resource monitor with a modern UI that works both on Linux, Windows and macOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
     
  6. vtop icon
     15 likes

    vtop is a graphical command-line tool that uses unicode braille to chart CPU and memory usage. It can be easily extended.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Comments about vtop as an Alternative to htop
    Guest
    Positive
    -1

    Vtop has pretty braile graphs, as well as tight vim styled key bindings.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    htop Icon
    vtop icon
    • vtop is Free and Open Sourcehtop is also Free and Open Source
  7. Bashtop icon
     12 likes

    Linux/OSX/FreeBSD resource monitor.

    23 Bashtop alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GNU Bourne Again SHell
     
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    Comments about Bashtop as an Alternative to htop
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    It has lots of info in just one screen. It's even better than htop. Nonetheless I have both installed, just in case.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Bashtop icon
    • Bashtop is Free and Open Sourcehtop is also Free and Open Source
  8. Atop icon
     7 likes

    An advanced interactive monitor for Linux-systems to view the load on system-level and process-level.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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