SpeedFan Alternatives
SpeedFan is described as 'program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips. SpeedFan can even access S.M.A.R.T. info and show hard disk temperatures. SpeedFan supports SCSI disks too' and is a very popular app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SpeedFan for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and.NET Framework. The best alternative is Libre Hardware Monitor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SpeedFan are Sidebar Diagnostics, Stats, Argus Monitor and FanControl by Rem0o.
SpeedFan alternatives are mainly System Information Utilities but may also be Network Monitors or Hard Disk Diagnostic Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of SpeedFan.Libre Hardware Monitor
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
14 alternatives to Libre Hardware Monitor- Windows
- .NET Framework
Libre Hardware Monitor, a fork of Open Hardware Monitor , is free software that can monitor the temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of your computer.
Libre Hardware Monitor Features
Sidebar Diagnostics
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo39 alternatives to Sidebar Diagnostics- Free • Open Source
- System Information Utility
- Windows
SidebarDiagnostics - A simple sidebar for Windows desktop that displays hardware diagnostic information.
Sidebar Diagnostics Features
Sidebar Diagnostics vs SpeedFan opinions
Does not control fan speeds
0Does NOT support fan speed controls.
16Stats
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo70 alternatives to Stats- Free • Open Source
- System Information Utility
- Mac
Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.
Stats Features
Argus Monitor
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo34 alternatives to Argus Monitor- Paid • Proprietary
- Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
- Windows
Monitoring temperatures and status of system components such as CPU, GPU and hard disk drive, fan speeds
Argus Monitor Features
Argus Monitor vs SpeedFan opinions
khat17Good alternative to SpeedFan. Far more up to date.
0DarkCometVery powerful and reliable alternative to any bios or software fan controllers. Essentially a paid version of SpeedFan, but up to date with better chipset and sensor compatibility. If SpeedFan gives you any problems or your setup is unsupported you should definitely give Argus a try.
1i think it should be free
0Supports more modern hardware, is still regularly updated.
0The only other software that has Fan Control for most Windows PCs, most other fan control programs seem to only work for Macs. It's literally the only other alternative to SpeedFan unless you have specific motherboards that has fan control software bundled with it.
0FanControl by Rem0o
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo8 alternatives to FanControl by Rem0o- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
Fan Control is a focused and highly customizable fan controlling software for Windows. It supports multiple temperature sources in min, max and average configurations, and fan curve functions, including but not limited to, linear, graph, and mix to control a single fan.
FanControl by Rem0o Features
FanControl by Rem0o vs SpeedFan opinions
Allows you to set the speed depending on the temperature in the form of a graph
1Core Temp
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo39 alternatives to Core Temp- Free • Proprietary
- System Information Utility
- Windows
Core Temp is a compact, no fuss, small footprint, yet powerful program to monitor processor temperature and other vital information.
Core Temp Features
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Core Temp vs SpeedFan opinions
you can't control the pc fans
0Does not support Managing Fan Speeds
4iStat Menus
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
- System Information Utility
72 alternatives to iStat Menus- Mac
- iPhone
iStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your computers (free for Windows and Mac).
iStat Menus Features
iStat Menus vs SpeedFan opinions
It is for Apple computers only, Speedfan is not limited to an uncommon platform.
-1CoreCtrl
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo17 alternatives to CoreCtrl- Free • Open Source
- System Information Utility
- Linux
CoreCtrl is a Free and Open Source GNU/Linux application that allows you to control with ease your computer hardware using application profiles. It aims to be flexible, comfortable and accessible to regular users.
hwinfo
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo100 alternatives to hwinfo- Free • Open Source
- System Information Utility
- Linux
hwinfo/libhd are used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.
hwinfo Features
Real Temp
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo35 alternatives to Real Temp- Free • Proprietary
- System Information Utility
- Windows
Real Temp is a temperature monitoring program designed for all Intel single Core, Dual Core, Quad Core and Core i7 processors.
Real Temp Features
Real Temp vs SpeedFan opinions