Process Monitor Alternatives for Mac

Process Monitor is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Glances, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Process Monitor and seven of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Process Monitor are BPYTOP, Pachtop, vtop and Atmonitor.

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  1. Glances icon
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    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Comments about Glances as an Alternative to Process Monitor
    Hiccup
    Negative
    3

    this is an alternative to process explorer, not process monitor - it displays general cpu usage etc, not system calls

    Aynyuh
    Negative
    1

    It's task manager and an alternative for Process Monitor

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    Glances icon
    • Glances is Free and Open SourceProcess Monitor is Free and Proprietary
    • Glances is LightweightProcess Monitor is not according to our users
  2. Pachtop icon
     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)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
     
  3. vtop icon
     15 likes

    vtop is a graphical command-line tool that uses unicode braille to chart CPU and memory usage. It can be easily extended.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Comments about vtop as an Alternative to Process Monitor
    Aynyuh
    Negative
    0

    Not even similar with Process Monitor

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    vtop icon
    • vtop is Free and Open SourceProcess Monitor is Free and Proprietary
  4. Atmonitor icon
     21 likes

    Mac OS X System Monitor and Process Explorer Tool atMonitor is the most advanced monitoring tool for Mac OS X that displays system activity in real-time. It is designed to allow quick assessment of computers state and it is powerful enough to make it a core utility in anyones sys.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. iPulse icon
     5 likes

    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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