Pfetch AlternativesSystem Information Utilities and other similar apps like Pfetch

Pfetch is described as 'A pretty system information tool written in POSIX' and is a system information utility in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Pfetch for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, BSD, Mac and Android apps. The best Pfetch alternative is HWiNFO (32/64). It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Speccy or Neofetch. Other great apps like Pfetch are Fastfetch, Screenfetch, hwinfo and Nerdfetch.

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Pfetch alternatives page was last updated May 1, 2024
  1. HWiNFO (32/64) icon
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    HWiNFO are professional hardware information and diagnostic tools supporting latest components, industry technologies and standards. Both tools are designed to collect and present the maximum amount of information possible about computers hardware which makes them suitable for...

    99 HWiNFO (32/64) alternatives
    HWiNFO (32/64) screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Temperature Monitoring
    3.  Portable
    4.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
    5.  Benchmark
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Fan Speed
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Hardware Diagnostics
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    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular Windows alternative to Pfetch.

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular free alternative to Pfetch.

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is Free Personal and ProprietaryPfetch is Free and Open Source
    • HWiNFO (32/64) is LightweightPfetch is not according to our users
  2. Speccy icon
     471 likes

    Speccy is a system information utility for PCs, available in installer and portable versions, supporting 24 languages. It quickly scans your computer, providing a detailed overview of all installed hardware components.

    76 Speccy alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  Portable
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  CPU Monitoring
    Bundleware

    The installer propose you to install additional third party software like Google Chrome

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  3. Neofetch icon
     56 likes

    Neofetch is a command-line system information tool written in bash 3.2+. Neofetch displays information about your operating system, software and hardware in an aesthetic and visually pleasing way.

    30 Neofetch alternatives
    Neofetch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Haiku

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  ASCII Art
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Portable
    6.  No registration required
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repository has been archived in April 2024, and the last version (7.1.0) is from August 2020.

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    • Neofetch is the most popular Android, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Pfetch.

    • Neofetch is the most popular Open Source alternative to Pfetch.

    • Neofetch is Free and Open SourcePfetch is also Free and Open Source
    • Neofetch is LightweightPfetch is not according to our users
  4.  17 likes

    Fastfetch is a neofetch-like tool for fetching system information and displaying them in a pretty way. It is written mainly in C, with performance and customizability in mind. Currently, Linux, Android, FreeBSD, MacOS and Windows 7+ are supported.

    16 Fastfetch alternatives
    Fastfetch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • FreeBSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  ASCII Art
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Fast speed
    4.  Portable
    5.  Ad-free

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  5. Screenfetch icon
     19 likes

    Simple command-line tool that displays your distro's logo in text art form, your OS version, your kernel version, your CPU, GPU, and RAM, your DE, resolution, WM, themes, and shell type, and more.

    27 Screenfetch alternatives
    Debian screenfetch

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Portable
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Linux-based
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  6. hwinfo icon
     11 likes

    hwinfo/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.

    116 hwinfo alternatives
    hwinfo screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    hwinfo Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
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  7. Nerdfetch icon
     5 likes

    A POSIX *nix fetch script using Nerdfonts.

    26 Nerdfetch alternatives
    Nerdfont

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Portable
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  8. Archey 4 icon
     4 likes

    Archey 4 is a system information tool for the command line. It is written in Python and shows information like the distribution name, system uptime, kernel version, CPU, RAM usage and more.

    15 Archey 4 alternatives
    Complete preview of a Debian system

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Archey 4 Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  RAM Monitoring
    6.  Disk Monitoring
    7.  Colored Text
    8.  Terminal-based
    9.  CPU Monitoring
    10.  Temperature Monitoring
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  9.  1 like

    neofetch, but written in C.

    30 paleofetch alternatives
    paleofetch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    paleofetch Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  ASCII Art
    Discontinued

    The last update is from 2020, and the GitHub repository has been archived in 2021.

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  10. rtfetch icon
     1 like

    Neofetch but in Rust (rust-toml-fetch).

    30 rtfetch alternatives
    rtfetch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    rtfetch Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Rust
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  11.  1 like

    A custom system info fetching tool.

    30 rxfetch alternatives
    rxfetch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Termux

    rxfetch Features

    1.  Command line interface

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  12. Winfetch by Kiëd Llaentenn icon
     3 likes

    Winfetch is a command-line system information utility written in PowerShell 5+. Winfetch displays information about your operating system, software and hardware in an aesthetic and visually pleasing way.

    18 Winfetch by Kiëd Llaentenn alternatives
    Winfetch by Kiëd Llaentenn screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Winfetch by Kiëd Llaentenn Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  CPU Monitoring
    4.  Disk usage statistics
    Winfetch by Kiëd Llaentenn icon

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