Process Lasso AlternativesProcess Monitoring & Process Management Tools like Process Lasso

Process Lasso is described as 'Real-time process priority and CPU affinity optimization utility with ProBalance technology. Automates rules, manages power schemes, improves system stability' and is a popular process monitoring tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Process Lasso for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and BSD apps. The best Process Lasso alternative is Process Explorer, which is free. Other great apps like Process Lasso are Mission Center, Process Monitor, Glances and Resources.

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  1. Process Explorer icon

    Process Explorer

     784 likes

    Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. The display consists of two sub-windows. The top always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information...

    81 Process Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    Comments about Process Explorer as an Alternative to Process Lasso
    timgray
    Positive
    3

    Process Lasso 'is NOT a task manager. It is a process priority optimization and system automation utility. Priority optimization, affinity optimization, core optimization, automated rules, and automated power schemes.

    NOT RELATED IN ANY WAY.

    dbareis
    Negative
    0

    They are very dissimilar, process lasso is for CPU affinity.

    Guest
    Negative
    -1

    Process Lasso is not a task manager, but enables you to assign certain processes to certain CPU cores.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Process Explorer icon
    Process Explorer icon

    • This alternative is disputed. Process Explorer is a legitimate Process Lasso alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Process Explorer is Free and ProprietaryProcess Lasso is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Process Monitor icon

    Process Monitor

     161 likes

    Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system, Registry and process/thread activity. It combines the features of two legacy Sysinternals utilities, Filemon and Regmon, and adds an extensive list of enhancements including rich and...

    55 Process Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Main Screen
     
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    Comments about Process Monitor as an Alternative to Process Lasso
    InsaneFromEarth
    Negative
    3

    Process Lasso is mainly advertise process/thread priority optimization software

    Process Monitor icon
    Process Monitor icon
    • Process Monitor is Free and ProprietaryProcess Lasso is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Glances icon

    Glances

     68 likes

    Glances is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a large amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web based interface. The information dynamically adapts depending on the size of the user interface.

    69 Glances alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  6. Resources icon

    Resources

     23 likes

    Resources is a simple yet powerful monitor for your system resources and processes, written in Rust and using GTK 4 and libadwaita for its GUI.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Resources screenshot 1
     
  7. Task Manager icon

    Task Manager

     67 likes

    Windows Task Manager is a task manager application included with Microsoft Windows NT family of operating systems that provides detailed information about computer performance and running applications, processes and CPU usage, commit charge and memory information, network...

    75 Task Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. appstat icon

    appstat

     8 likes

    Real-time monitoring of CPU, memory, disk, and thread metrics for running applications without workflow interruptions. Identify resource bottlenecks, memory leaks, and performance spikes. Freeware with no registration required, featuring dark/light modes, always-on-top option, and exportable logs for team analysis.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Process Governor icon

    Process Governor

     9 likes

    Process Governor is a Python utility designed to manage Windows processes and services by adjusting their priorities, I/O priorities, and core affinity based on user-defined rules.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about Process Governor as an Alternative to Process Lasso
    Marco Colonna
    Positive
    0

    Unfortunately it doesn't have the automation capabilities of Process Lasso... but of those I've found it's the best and most complete in managing the basics: Priority, Affinity, etc.

    Process Governor icon
    Process Governor icon
    • Process Governor is Free and Open SourceProcess Lasso is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. KSysGuard icon

    KSysGuard

     27 likes

    KSysGuard, also known as KDE System Guard and KDE System Monitor, is designed to make simple process control available to a user without needing to do any special setup - the defaults are usually perfectly adequate.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
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    Pachtop

     5 likes

    Pachtop is a lightweight, performant, and opensource system monitor that provides real-time monitoring of your system's performance, application monitoring, and detailed system information. Built with Rust and Tauri

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    Dashboard Real-time Metrics The dashboard shows real-time metrics of your system. Metrics include CPU usage, RAM usage, Swap usage, Disk usage, and Network usage.
     
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    GNOME System Monitor

     34 likes

    System Monitor is a tool to manage running processes and monitor system resources.

    80 GNOME System Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GNOME
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    Comments about GNOME System Monitor as an Alternative to Process Lasso
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Shows up the memory hogs and or programs stuck in limbo - Great

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    GNOME System Monitor icon
    GNOME System Monitor icon
    • GNOME System Monitor is Free and Open SourceProcess Lasso is Freemium and Proprietary
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    WinExt Free

     10 likes

    Powerful Win utilities: fix registry, clean junk, protect privacy, optimize system, quick launch, find duplicates, folder size, see more recent resources, activity monitor, batch operation, synchronization, disable context menus, skip UAC, trace file.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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