hwinfo Alternatives

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   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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

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   Total Network Inventory

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   Total Network Inventory is a PC audit and network inventory software for office and large-scale enterprise networks. Total Network Inventory interrogates all computers and notebooks on a network and reports back with complete information about the OS, service packs, hotfixes...

   50 Total Network Inventory alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • System Information

   Origin

   • Belarus

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   cpuid

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   cpuid dumps detailed information about the CPU(s) gathered from the CPUID instruction, and also determines the exact model of CPU(s).

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   SIW

   Advanced Windows tool offering in-depth system information categorized by software, hardware, and network. Generates comprehensive reports in varied formats like HTML, JSON, supports batch mode, useful for security, software lice...

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   Udev Discover

    4 likes

   A helping tool for udev testers, coders, hackers and consumers. Main features are - Browsing the sysfs tree via udev, Reports udev device info and udev properties, Filter and search devices, Monitorize udev device events.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Stats Panel

    3 likes

   Lightweight macOS menu bar utility providing live CPU, memory, disk, network, battery, and thermal state monitoring, supporting Apple Silicon and Intel hardware, with customizable interface options, low resource usage, and strong privacy protections.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • System Information

   Origin

   • United Kingdom

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

   

   

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   gatotray

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   gatotray is a tiny CPU monitor displaying several stats graphically (usage, temperature, frequency) in small space, and tight on resources.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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    Compact Tray Meter

     4 likes

    This compact utility displays real-time CPU, RAM and disk drives usage meters right on the taskbar notification area, or next to the system clock, that is always visible.

    22 Compact Tray Meter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Freshfetch

     1 like

    Freshfetch is an alternative to Neofetch written in Rust with a focus on customization

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • System Information

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

    

    

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    Bfetch

     1 like

    SuperB Fetch (a.k.a bfetch) is a SuperB general-purpose fetch displayer written in portable sh that takes user commands output and changes how it displays dynamically with the terminal size.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • System Information

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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    read-edid

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    read-edid is a pair of tools (originally by John Fremlin) for reading the EDID from a monitor. It should work with most monitors made since 1996 (except for newer ones with 256-byte EDID's - WiP), assuming the video card supports the standard read commands (most do).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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    SysInfo Detector

     2 likes

    Gather information about your computer; detect your hardware devices, type, model, and other information, even if the system has no drivers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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    yacpi

     2 likes

    Yacpi is an acpi monitoring program for Linux. It displays various acpi information like battery status and ac status on notebooks. The main reason why i wrote this program is, because i don't like the acpi program, which is included in debian :) It displays things like...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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