Apps similar to MacBar include HWiNFO (32/64), which is free for personal use. Other options are MSI Afterburner, Open Hardware Monitor, Stats and MacThrottle. You're spoiled for choice with System Information Utilities like MacBar: we list more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad.
System utility enabling manual control over fan speeds, real-time monitoring of temperatures and RPM, custom preset creation, support for third-party drives and Windows via Boot Camp, noise reduction features, compatibility with T2 chip models, and multilingual options.
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Monitor and manage all internal Mac temperatures, enhancing longevity by ensuring components remain cool. Supports auto/manual fan speed adjustments and offers comprehensive diagnostics with local or email alerts. Secure and compatible with Macs from 2008 onward.
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Native modern macOS battery app with customizable alerts, charge limiting, health tracking and per-app energy insights for your Mac and all its devices. Juicy lives in your Mac menu bar.
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iStatistica is an advanced system monitor for macOS and iOS. It includes notification center widget and menu bar popover / monitoring dashboard. Simply slide out notification center to keep an eye on your CPU, memory, disk usage, network activity, sensors and fans data.
Provides real-time statistics for CPU, memory, disk, and network usage on macOS, allows users to view, organize, and terminate processes, analyze system resource consumption, view data in graphs and tables, check current transfers, and monitor system health.
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YAFI is another GUI for the Framework Laptop Embedded Controller. It is written in Python with a GTK4 Adwaita theme, and uses the CrOS_EC_Python library to communicate with the EC.
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Pause idle Mac apps without closing their windows, keeping your workspace ready while stopping unnecessary background activity.
The xbar app lets you put the output from any script or program right in your macOS menu bar. And it's completely free. An impressive number of plugins have already been contributed by a wide range of developers, and this site makes it easy to find them.
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