MenuMeters for El Capitan Alternatives

MenuMeters for El Capitan is described as 'This is a port to OS X El Capitan 10.11 of MenuMeters by Alex Harper' and is a system information utility in the system & hardware category. There are more than 25 alternatives to MenuMeters for El Capitan for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best MenuMeters for El Capitan alternative is Rainmeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MenuMeters for El Capitan are TrafficMonitor, Stats, Uwidgets and iStat Menus.

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

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MenuMeters for El Capitan alternatives page was last updated Jul 7, 2024
  1. iGlance icon
     6 likes

    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.

    13 iGlance alternatives
    iGlance screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    iGlance Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    Discontinued

    This project is no longer under active development.

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  2. GeekTool icon
     25 likes

    GeekTool is an application for Mac OS 10.6+. It lets you display various kinds of information on your desktop via 3 default plug-ins:

    • File plugin to monitor MacOS X activity
    • Shell mode to launch custom scripts or commands
    • Image mode
    18 GeekTool alternatives
    GeekTool screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    GeekTool Features

    1.  Applescript
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    Discontinued

    The program is reportedly still working, but latest version, 3.3.1, was released in October 2016. It can be still downloaded from the official website.

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  3. BitBar icon
     10 likes

    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
    BitBar screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    BitBar Features

    1.  Display info on the menubar
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
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  4. CatWalk icon
     1 like

    A simple plasmoid showing the total CPU usage.

    49 CatWalk alternatives
    CatWalk screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. KDE Plasma icon  KDE Plasma integration
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  KDE Widget
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  5. Better Menubar icon
     1 like

    Better Menubar displays your Mac's CPU, memory, fan, battery, and network information in real time. It also displays the Airpods, Magic mouse, and touchpad connected to your Mac, and allows you to quickly connect to Bluetooth devices.

    5 Better Menubar alternatives
    Better Menubar screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Better Menubar Features

    1.  CPU Monitoring
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  6. Stats Panel icon
     3 likes

    A macOS menu bar app for monitoring system performance.

    70 Stats Panel alternatives
    Stats Panel screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    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
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  7. MiniUsage icon
     6 likes

    MiniUsage displays various data like CPU usage, amount of network flow, battery status and process names which uses much CPU time in a menubar. It takes little space and can display various data, so it's suitable for notebook.

    34 MiniUsage alternatives
    MiniUsage screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    MiniUsage Features

    1.  CPU Monitoring
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    Discontinued

    The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 3.0.0, released in April 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website, but it doesn’t work on macOS 10.13

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  8. XRG icon
     7 likes

    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.

    26 XRG alternatives
    XRG screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
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  9. eul icon
     5 likes

    macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.

    69 eul alternatives
    eul screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    eul Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Status monitoring
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  10. iPulse icon
     5 likes

    Using its concise and appealing user interface, iPulse graphically displays the inner workings of OS X on your desktop, menu bar or Dock.

    58 iPulse alternatives
    iPulse screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    iPulse Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
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  11. Cool Tool icon
     2 likes

    This utility allows you to monitor a various system info in "always on top" floating window (overlay mode).

    21 Cool Tool alternatives
    Cool Tool screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Cool Tool Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
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  12. ZetaWatch icon
     1 like

    ZetaWatch is a small OS X program that displays the zfs status in the menu bar, similar to what iStat Menus does for other information. It is fairly well tested, but due to the current state of libzfs and libzfs_core, changes will be required until the API stabilizes.

    16 ZetaWatch alternatives
    ZetaWatch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    ZetaWatch Features

    1.  Mounting drives
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar
    3.  Filesystem
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