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LXTask is the standard task manager and system monitor of LXDE. It starts via Ctrl+Alt+Del and is extremely lightweight.

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LXTask alternatives page was last updated Oct 19, 2023
  1. Process Explorer icon
     763 likes

    Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. The display consists of two sub-windows. The top always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information...

    78 Process Explorer alternatives
    Process Explorer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Process Explorer Features

    1.  Process Monitoring
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Affinity Mask
    4.  Portable
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    • Process Explorer is the most popular Windows alternative to LXTask.

    • Process Explorer is the most popular free alternative to LXTask.

    • Process Explorer is Free and ProprietaryLXTask is Free and Open Source
  2. htop icon
     255 likes

    htop is an interactive process viewer for Linux. It is a text-mode application (for console or X terminals) and requires ncurses. htop is an interactive top replacement that runs in the terminal. The available columns are: PID, STATE, PPID, PGRP, SESSION, TTY_NR, TPGID, MINFLT...

    71 htop alternatives
    htop Screenshot

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Runs on command line
    2.  Performance Monitoring
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  Portable
    5.  Ad-free
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    • htop is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to LXTask.

    • htop is the most popular Open Source alternative to LXTask.

    • htop is Free and Open SourceLXTask is also Free and Open Source
    • htop is LightweightLXTask is not according to our users
  3. System Informer icon
     30 likes

    A free, powerful, multi-purpose tool that helps you monitor system resources, debug software and detect malware. Official successor to Process Hacker.

    47 System Informer alternatives
    Main window - Processes Tab

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  I/O Monitoring
    2.  Disk Monitoring
    3.  Process Monitoring
    4.  CPU Monitoring
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Performance Monitoring
    7.  Portable
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Website Monitoring
    10.  No registration required
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Integrated Virus scanner
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  4. Stacer icon
     55 likes

    Stacer is an open source system optimizer and application monitor that helps users to manage entire system with different aspects, its an all in one system utility.

    27 Stacer alternatives
    Dashboard

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Stacer Features

    1.  System Information
    2.  Real-time monitoring
    3.  Services monitoring
    4.  Optimization
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.1.0) is from May 2019.

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  5. Resources icon
     15 likes

    Resources is a simple yet powerful monitor for your system resources and processes, written in Rust and using GTK 4 and libadwaita for its GUI.

    108 Resources alternatives
    Resources screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  System Information
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Memory Monitoring
    5.  Storage Monitoring
    6.  CPU Monitoring
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Memory usage
    12.  GPU Monitoring
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  6. Glances icon
     58 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.

    63 Glances alternatives
    Glances screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Filesystem
    4.  Custom Plugins
    5.  Website Monitoring
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  7. Windows Task Manager icon
     61 likes

    Windows Task Manager is a task manager application included with Microsoft Windows NT family of operating systems that provides detailed information about computer performance and running applications, processes and CPU usage, commit charge and memory information, network...

    73 Windows Task Manager alternatives
    Windows Task Manager screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Bundled with Windows
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  8. Process Lasso icon
     64 likes

    Process Lasso is NOT yet another task manager. It is a process priority optimization and system automation utility. Priority optimization, affinity optimization, core optimization, automated rules, automated power schemes, you name it and Process Lasso has it.

    38 Process Lasso alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Affinity Mask
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  9. SystemExplorer icon
     93 likes

    System Explorer is an enhanced Taskmanager that provides detailed information about running processes, startup programs, IE add-ons (BHOs), drivers, services network connections, system resources and more.

    57 SystemExplorer alternatives
    SystemExplorer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    SystemExplorer Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Show hidden processes
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Software Management
    5.  Autostart
    Discontinued

    While mostly functional it and its website hasn't been updated since 2017 and forums and support are gone.

    SystemExplorer iconLXTask Icon

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  10. GNOME System Monitor icon
     33 likes

    System Monitor is a tool to manage running processes and monitor system resources.

    79 GNOME System Monitor alternatives
    GNOME System Monitor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Application Monitoring
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  11. Xfce Task Manager icon
     12 likes

    Easy to use application for monitoring and controlling running processes.

    64 Xfce Task Manager alternatives
    Xfce4 Task Manager v1.1.0

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    Xfce Task Manager iconLXTask Icon

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  12. ES Task Manager icon
     3 likes

    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.

    51 ES Task Manager alternatives
    ES Task Manager screenshot 1
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    ES Task Manager screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Kindle Fire

    ES Task Manager Features

    1.  Memory Optimization
    Discontinued

    The app was deleted from the play store

    Warning

    The app was bought by another company and bundled with adwares.

    ES Task Manager iconLXTask Icon

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