Pserv AlternativesTask Management Tools and other similar apps like Pserv

Pserv is described as 'Cpl is a Windows Control Panel Applet that' and is a Task Management tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Pserv for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Mac and PortableApps.com apps. The best Pserv alternative is Process Explorer, which is free. Other great apps like Pserv are System Informer, Mission Center, Process Monitor and Windows Task Manager.

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pserv.cpl is a Windows Control Panel Applet that

Allows you to -control all NT services and devices -uninstall applications -replace eventviewer -replace task manager -connect to remote machines.

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Pserv alternatives page was last updated Oct 4, 2023
  1. Process Explorer icon
     764 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...

    78 Process Explorer alternatives
    Process Explorer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Process Explorer Features

    1.  Process Monitoring
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Affinity Mask
    4.  Portable
    Process Explorer iconPserv Icon

    Process Explorer VS Pserv

    Is Process Explorer a good alternative to Pserv?
     
    • Process Explorer is the most popular Windows alternative to Pserv.

    • Process Explorer is the most popular free alternative to Pserv.

    • Process Explorer is Free and ProprietaryPserv is also Free and Proprietary
  2. System Informer icon
     34 likes

    A free, powerful, multi-purpose tool that helps you monitor system resources, debug software and detect malware. Official successor to Process Hacker.

    47 System Informer alternatives
    Main window - Processes Tab

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  I/O Monitoring
    2.  Disk Monitoring
    3.  Process Monitoring
    4.  CPU Monitoring
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Performance Monitoring
    7.  Portable
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Website Monitoring
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Integrated Virus scanner
    System Informer iconPserv Icon

    System Informer VS Pserv

    Is System Informer a good alternative to Pserv?
     
    • System Informer is the most popular Open Source alternative to Pserv.

    • System Informer is Free and Open SourcePserv is Free and Proprietary
    • System Informer is LightweightPserv is not according to our users
  3. Mission Center icon
     14 likes

    Monitor your CPU, Memory, Disk, Network and GPU usage.

    106 Mission Center alternatives
    Mission Center screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Memory Monitoring
    4.  Hardware Monitoring
    5.  Disk Monitoring
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No registration required
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  GPU Monitoring
    11.  OPENGL
    Mission Center iconPserv Icon

    Mission Center VS Pserv

    Is Mission Center a good alternative to Pserv?
     
    • Mission Center is the most popular Linux alternative to Pserv.

    • Mission Center is Free and Open SourcePserv is Free and Proprietary
    • Mission Center is Lightweight and Privacy focusedPserv is not according to our users
  4. Process Monitor icon
     157 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...

    56 Process Monitor alternatives
    Main Screen

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Process Monitor Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Activity history
    Process Monitor iconPserv Icon

    Process Monitor VS Pserv

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  5. Windows Task Manager icon
     62 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...

    72 Windows Task Manager alternatives
    Windows Task Manager screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Bundled with Windows
    Windows Task Manager iconPserv Icon

    Windows Task Manager VS Pserv

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  6. GNOME System Monitor icon
     33 likes

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

    79 GNOME System Monitor alternatives
    GNOME System Monitor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Application Monitoring
    GNOME System Monitor iconPserv Icon

    GNOME System Monitor VS Pserv

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  7. Samsung My Files icon
     5 likes

    "My Files" manages all the files on your smartphone, just like a file explorer on your computer.

    143 Samsung My Files alternatives
    Samsung My Files screenshot 1
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    Samsung My Files screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Samsung My Files Features

    Samsung My Files iconPserv Icon

    Samsung My Files VS Pserv

    Is Samsung My Files a good alternative to Pserv?
     
    • Samsung My Files is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Pserv.

    • Samsung My Files is Free and ProprietaryPserv is also Free and Proprietary
  8. Xfce Task Manager icon
     12 likes

    Easy to use application for monitoring and controlling running processes.

    64 Xfce Task Manager alternatives
    Xfce4 Task Manager v1.1.0

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    Xfce Task Manager iconPserv Icon

    Xfce Task Manager VS Pserv

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  9. LXTask icon
     5 likes

    LXTask is the standard task manager and system monitor of LXDE. It starts via Ctrl+Alt+Del and is extremely lightweight.

    60 LXTask alternatives
    LXTask screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    LXTask iconPserv Icon

    LXTask VS Pserv

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  10. StatusPilatus icon
     5 likes

    Monitor your PC like never before!.

    57 StatusPilatus alternatives
    StatusPilatus screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    StatusPilatus Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    Discontinued

    Last real update to the app was in January 2019, no new versions are planned.

    StatusPilatus iconPserv Icon

    StatusPilatus VS Pserv

    Is StatusPilatus a good alternative to Pserv?
     
    • StatusPilatus is the most popular Mac alternative to Pserv.

    • StatusPilatus is Free and Open SourcePserv is Free and Proprietary
  11. KillSwitch icon
     8 likes

    KillSwitch is an advanced system monitoring tool that is apart of Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) it allows users to identify, monitor and stop potentially unsafe processes that are running on endpoint systems. Uniquely for a product of its type, KillSwitch leverages Comodo&#39.

    52 KillSwitch alternatives
    KillSwitch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    KillSwitch Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    KillSwitch iconPserv Icon

    KillSwitch VS Pserv

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  12. Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android icon
     1 like

    Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android built with bleeding edge technologies. Get access to your recent files, images, media and documents in one tap. Browse your file system with no restrictions.

    94 Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android alternatives
    Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android screenshot 1
    Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android screenshot 2
    +5
    Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android screenshot 3

    License model

    Platforms

    • Android
    Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android iconPserv Icon

    Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android VS Pserv

    Is this a good alternative to Pserv?
     
    • Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android is the most popular commercial alternative to Pserv.

    • Filez: Ultimate File Manager for Android is Paid and ProprietaryPserv is Free and Proprietary
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