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psutil

psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory, disks, network, users) in a portable way by using Python, implementing many functionalities offered by command line tools such as: ps, top, df...

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • BSD
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    K0RR added psutil as alternative to Ctop
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psutil information

  • Developed by

    IT flagGiampaolo Rodola
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    16 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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AllanLRH
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Notice that it's a programming library for Python, and that it doesn't provide a user interface by iteself. Ports exist for other programming languages (links on the project webpage): Go, C, Node, Rust, Ruby and Nim (as of 8th November 2017).

The library have some permission issues on MacOS.

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What is psutil?

psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory, disks, network, users) in a portable way by using Python, implementing many functionalities offered by command line tools such as: ps, top, df, kill, free, lsof, netstat, ifconfig, nice, ionice, iostat, iotop, uptime, pidof, tty, who, taskset, and pmap.