iStat Menus Alternatives

iStat Menus is described as 'IStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your computers (free for Windows and Mac)' and is a very popular system information utility in the system & hardware category. There are more than 50 alternatives to iStat Menus for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, iPad, iPhone and Linux apps. The best iStat Menus alternative is HWiNFO (32/64). It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Stats or Open Hardware Monitor. Other great apps like iStat Menus are MSI Afterburner, SpeedFan, Sidebar Diagnostics and Core Temp.

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iStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your...

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iStat Menus alternatives page was last updated Nov 12, 2021
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  1. TG Pro icon

    TG Pro

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    Monitor and manage all internal Mac temperatures, enhancing longevity by ensuring components remain cool. Supports auto/manual fan speed adjustments and offers comprehensive diagnostics with local or email alerts. Secure and compatible with Macs from 2008 onward.

    14 TG Pro alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    TG Pro Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  CPU temperature
    5.  Hardware Monitoring
    6.  Temperature Monitoring
    7.  CPU Monitoring
    8.  GPU Monitoring
    9.  Fan Speed

    TG Pro VS iStat Menus

     

    • TG Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to iStat Menus.

    • TG Pro is Paid and ProprietaryiStat Menus is also Paid and Proprietary
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    iGlance

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    iGlance is a small system monitor that displays current stats about your Mac on the menu bar. It is built to be highly customizable so that everyone can adjust it to his/her needs. A full list of all the features is below.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iGlance screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    This project is no longer under active development.

    iGlance Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    iGlance VS iStat Menus

     
  4. iStatistica icon

    iStatistica

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    iStatistica is an advanced system monitor for macOS and iOS. It includes notification center widget and menu bar popover / monitoring dashboard. Simply slide out notification center to keep an eye on your CPU, memory, disk usage, network activity, sensors and fans data.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    iStatistica screenshot 1

    iStatistica Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    iStatistica VS iStat Menus

     

    • iStatistica is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to iStat Menus.

    • iStatistica is Paid and ProprietaryiStat Menus is also Paid and Proprietary
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    SwiftBar

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    Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    SwiftBar Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

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  7. BitBar icon

    BitBar

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    The BitBar app lets you put the output from any script or program right in your Mac OS X menu bar. And it's completely free. An impressive number of plugins have already been contributed by a wide range of developers just like you, and this site makes it easy to find them.

    34 BitBar alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    BitBar screenshot 1

    BitBar Features

    1.  Display info on the menubar
    2.  Hardware Monitoring

    BitBar VS iStat Menus

     
  8. Stats Panel icon

    Stats Panel

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    A macOS menu bar app for monitoring system performance.

    License model

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Memory Monitoring
    7.  Battery Health
    8.  CPU Monitoring
    9.  Hardware Monitoring
    10.  Performance Monitoring
    11.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Stats Panel VS iStat Menus

     
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    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 iStat Menus

     
  11. XRG icon

    XRG

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    XRG is an open source system monitor for Mac OS X. XRG allows you to monitor CPU activity, memory usage, battery status, machine temperature, network activity, disk I/O, current weather, and stock market data.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    XRG screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Hardware Monitoring

    XRG VS iStat Menus

     
  12. MenuMeters for El Capitan icon

    MenuMeters for El Capitan

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    This is a port to OS X El Capitan 10.11 of MenuMeters by Alex Harper.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    MenuMeters for El Capitan screenshot 1

    MenuMeters for El Capitan Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  CPU temperature
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  CPU Monitoring

    MenuMeters for El Capitan VS iStat Menus

     
    Comments about MenuMeters for El Capitan as an Alternative to iStat Menus
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    simple, free, opensource, no fuss.

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    • Most users think MenuMeters for El Capitan is a great iStat Menus alternative.

    • MenuMeters for El Capitan is Free and Open SourceiStat Menus is Paid and Proprietary
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    Atmonitor

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    Mac OS X System Monitor and Process Explorer Tool atMonitor is the most advanced monitoring tool for Mac OS X that displays system activity in real-time. It is designed to allow quick assessment of computers state and it is powerful enough to make it a core utility in anyones sys.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Atmonitor screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.7.1, released on August 2012, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.

    Atmonitor Features

    1.  Network speed monitor
    2.  In built video player
    3.  Hardware Monitoring

    Atmonitor VS iStat Menus

     
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