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.
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- Developed by Giampaolo Rodola
- Open Source and Free product.
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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.