KillSwitch Alternatives
KillSwitch is described as 'advanced system monitoring tool that part of' and is a Process Management Tool in the OS & Utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to KillSwitch for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, PortableApps.com and Android. The best alternative is Process Explorer, which is free. Other great apps like KillSwitch are htop (Free, Open Source), Process Monitor (Free), Glances (Free, Open Source) and Windows Task Manager (Free).
- Daphne is a small (system tray) application for killing, controlling and debugging Windows' processes. It was born to kill a Windows process and became almost a task manager replacement.
- PrcView is a process viewer utility that displays detailed information about processes running under Windows. For each process it displays memory, threads and module usage. For each DLL it shows full path and version information.
Discontinued
The official website is no longer available. Last version, 5.2.15.1, released on 2006, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
- Python System Monitor (Psymon) is a cross-platform, task and performance monitor. Features: Global processes monitoring. System load history (cpu,memory,network and disks). Disks informations. Network connections.
Discontinued
The project is no longer developed. Last version, 1.0, released in December 2011, can be still downloaded from Google Code Archive
- The Extended Task Manager provides additional Windows process management features and information about disk activity and network port usage.
- A manager for tasks on the Android platform. An excellent task manager & killer. It can also optimize memory, storage, & cache. It integrates well with ES File Explorer & users can easily switch between the two apps.
- Free • Proprietary
- Android
- Kindle Fire
Discontinued
The app was deleted from the play store
Warning
The app was bought by another company and bundled with adwares.
- SterJo Task Manager is a FREE and advanced utility for process managing which allows you to get details on everything that’s running on your computer. The program is divided in several sections covering the main parts of each system.
- TaskInfo is a poweful utility that combines and improves features of Task Manager and System Information tools. It visually monitors (in text and graphical forms) different types of system information in any Windows system (95, 98, ME, NT 4.
- pserv.cpl is a Windows Control Panel Applet that Allows you to -control all NT services and devices -uninstall applications -replace eventviewer -replace task manager -connect to remote machines
- DTaskManager, obviously, is a Task-Manager, but specifically engineered to give additional functionalities that the Windows bundled TaskManager (and other third party products) do not have:
- Chameleon Task Manager is Windows task manager that enables the complete control of processes running on a computer optimizing the performance of Windows. It also provides more detailed information about programs. Why use Windows Task Manager? Improved software response.