Übersicht lets you run system commands and display their output on your desktop in little containers, called widgets. Widgets are written using HTML5, which means they
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
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OpenAnima Alternatives
Apps similar to OpenAnima include Rainmeter, which is free and open source. Other options are Seelen UI, Libre Hardware Monitor, Conky and Wigify. You're spoiled for choice with Desktop Customization Tools like OpenAnima: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android.
Alternatives list
- 24 Übersicht alternatives
The next-generation framework for building desktop widgets using Python.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Python
- Wayland
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140 hwinfo alternativeshwinfo/libhd are used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
Germany
EU
28 Desktop Info alternativesThis little application displays system information on your desktop in a similar way to some other desktop information tools. Unlike others, this application looks like wallpaper but stays resident in memory and continues to update the display in real time.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Australia
24 GeekTool alternativesGeekTool 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
Platforms
- Mac
France- EU
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23 iGlance alternativesmacOS and OSX tool showing real-time CPU, memory, network activity, fan speed, and temperature in the menu bar. Highly configurable, with customizable battery notifications, support for light or dark mode, open-source code, and ongoing community-driven updates.
Platforms
- Mac
Visualizes live CPU, memory, network, disk, battery, and wireless usage on macOS using a compact, customizable interface, blending data graphically and textually on desktop, menu bar, or Dock, with Retina support, hotkeys, and minimal system impact.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
United States
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Germany
- EU
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It's a little something we made to make Windows customization easier. ScreenStyler has an intuitive UI and combines several apps and resources for fast, awesome results.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
A widget framework for building desktop shells, written and configurable in Python
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-2.1)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Python
- Wayland
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27 BgInfo alternativesHow many times have you walked up to a system in your office and needed to click through several diagnostic windows to remind yourself of important aspects of its configuration, such as its name, IP address, or operating system version If you manage multiple computers you...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
Lets you keep your eye on system resource usages of your PC. It supports 43 kinds of information including CPU, Memory, Network, and detailed HDD usages, so you may discover what's limiting your system performance in each occasion.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Japan
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