Alternatives to Rainmeter for Mac with any license

MenuMeters for El Capitan

This is a port to OS X El Capitan 10.11 of MenuMeters by Alex Harper. MenuMeters is a set of CPU, memory, disk, and network...

Free Open Source Mac
Hardware Monitoring Add a feature

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GeekTool

GeekTool is an application for Mac OS 10.6+. It lets you display various kinds of information on your desktop via 3 default plug-ins: * File plugin to monitor MacOS X...

Free Mac OS X
Applescript Hardware Monitoring Add a feature

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- As the name suggests it's a little bit geeky, but after few tutorials you can do wonders on your mac :) amanpreetsingh • Aug 2017
GKrellM

GKrellM is a single process stack of system monitors which supports applying themes to match its appearance to your window manager, Gtk, or any other theme.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
Hardware Monitoring Add a feature

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Übersicht

Übersicht lets you run system commands and display their output on your desktop in little containers, called widgets. Widgets are written using HTML5, which means...

Free Open Source Mac
Applescript Based on Chromium Configurable Custom widgets ... Customizable Low CPU usage Add a feature

7 Like
BitBar

The BitBar app lets you put the output from any script or program right in your Mac OS X menu bar. And it's completely free. An impressive number of plugins have...

Free Open Source Mac OS X
Hardware Monitoring Add a feature

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iPulse

Using its concise and appealing user interface, iPulse graphically displays the inner workings of OS X on your desktop, menu bar or Dock.

Commercial Mac OS X
Hardware Monitoring Add a feature

4 Like
MiniUsage

MiniUsage displays various data like CPU usage, amount of network flow, battery status and process names which uses much CPU time in a menubar. It takes little space and...

Free Mac OS X
Activity Monitor Hardware Monitoring Network Monitoring Add a feature

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- Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 3.0.0, released in April 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website, but it doesn’t work on macOS 10.13
Nerdtool

NerdTool is a GeekTool-like application that displays information directly on your desktop.

Free Open Source Mac OS X
Clock widget Customizable Customizing Add a feature

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- The appearance of the software is nothing like rainmeter. Guest • Mar 2017