
MiniUsage Alternatives
MiniUsage is described as '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' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to MiniUsage for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best MiniUsage alternative is Rainmeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MiniUsage are Stats, iStat Menus, Uwidgets and XWidget.
Alternatives list

Nerdtool allows you to display many things directly on top of your desktop; weather reports, headline news, and system vitals are just a few uses.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac



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.


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SysMetrix is a skinnable clock and metering application. Its purpose is to provide system metrics in a variety of interesting, useful, and cool ways. It can monitor and report on the hundreds of statistics
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows


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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac

Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma


Professional System Monitoring Utility designed for Mac.
xScan has been specifically designed to help you monitor the behavior and health of your Mac in a simple and straightforward manner. This is done in real time. No more needing to go ‘beneath the hood’ to find out all those.





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Memory Clean is the ultimate app for optimizing your Mac's memory and is best used after you have finished using a memory (RAM) intensive app or game. With the slickest interface and user experience, Memory Clean stands head and shoulders above the rest.
Cost / License
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac



Using its concise and appealing user interface, iPulse graphically displays the inner workings of OS X on your desktop, menu bar or Dock.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac


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- 24 MenuBar Stats alternatives
MenuBar Stats 2 has been reinvented. Completely re-written from the ground up. MenuBar Stats 2 is composed of modules (CPU, Disk, Network,...). Each module can be seen in your menu bar. Each module can be combined in 1 window, or in a separated window.
Cost / License
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac



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.

























