procps Alternatives

procps is described as 'The package that has a bunch of small useful utilities that give information about processes using the /proc filesystem. The package includes the programs ps, top, vmstat, w, kill, free, slabtop, and skill' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are 2 alternatives to procps for Linux. The best procps alternative is PSmisc, which is both free and Open Source.

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  1. PSmisc icon

    PSmisc

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    This PSmisc package is a set of some small useful utilities that use the proc filesystem. We're not about changing the world, but providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks. There is options for using SELinux if you need it and fuser understands IPv6.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

    • PSmisc is the most popular Linux alternative to procps.

    • PSmisc is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to procps.

    • PSmisc is Free and Open Sourceprocps is also Free and Open Source

  2. procps-ng

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    Originally Debian, Fedora and openSUSE fork of the procps utilities for monitoring your system and processes on your system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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