MSI Afterburner Alternatives for Linux

MSI Afterburner is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is MangoHUD, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to MSI Afterburner and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to MSI Afterburner are GreenWithEnvy, LACT, CoreCtrl and Goverlay.

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  1. MangoHUD icon
     44 likes

    A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more. Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Gj5YmBb - flightlessmango/MangoHud

    13 MangoHUD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Proton
     
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  2. GreenWithEnvy icon
     14 likes

    GWE is a GTK system utility designed to provide information, control the fans and overclock your NVIDIA video card and graphics processor.

    10 GreenWithEnvy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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  3. LACT icon
     7 likes

    This application allows you to control your AMD GPU on a Linux kernel system.

    2 LACT alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  4. CoreCtrl icon
     17 likes

    CoreCtrl is a Free and Open Source GNU/Linux application that allows you to control with ease your computer hardware using application profiles.

    18 CoreCtrl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Goverlay icon
     9 likes

    Goverlay is an easy graphical interface to configure MangoHud, vkBasalt, and OptiScaler. Goverlay helps Linux gamers get the most out of their systems by providing an easy-to-use graphical interface to configure MangoHud, vkBasalt, and OptiScaler.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. WattmanGTK icon
     3 likes

    A Wattman-like GTK3+ GUI. Contribute to BoukeHaarsma23/WattmanGTK development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Mangojuice icon
     3 likes

    Graphical editor for Linux streamlining MangoHUD overlay setup, allowing quick editing, real-time preview, export, import, and detailed option management for performance metrics in games or applications, supporting novices and advanced users alike.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. YAFI is another GUI for the Framework Laptop Embedded Controller. It is written in Python with a GTK4 Adwaita theme, and uses the CrOS_EC_Python library to communicate with the EC.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Python
    • Flatpak
     
  9. CatWalk icon
     1 like

    A simple plasmoid showing the total CPU usage.

    45 CatWalk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
  10. GPU Fan Control tool. Contribute to marcelloti/gpu-fan-control development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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