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SpeedFan

SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers and controls the fans if possible. Created by Alfredo Milani Comparetti

Free
Windows
Discontinued

SpeedFan is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The most popular Linux alternative is Lm-Sensors, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked 38 alternatives to SpeedFan and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to SpeedFan are CPU Frequency Selector (Free, Open Source), CoreCtrl (Free, Open Source), fancontrol (Free, Open Source) and hwinfo (Free, Open Source).

SpeedFan is discontinued

The developer promised new versions, but the program seems to be no longer updated. Latest version, 4.52, released in June 2016, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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Lm-Sensors

Lm-Sensors is a free and open-source application that provides tools and drivers for monitoring temperatures, voltage, and fans.

Free Open Source Linux
Fan speed control Temperature Monitoring Add a feature

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CPU Frequency Selector

cinnamon-cpufreq-applet - Port of Gnome 3 CPUFreq applet to Cinnamon - with some fixes.

Free Open Source Linux Cinnamon GNOME
Hardware Monitoring Pitch Shifting Shift management System Info Add a feature

8 Like
CoreCtrl

CoreCtrl is a Free and Open Source GNU/Linux application that allows you to control with ease your computer hardware using application profiles.

Free Open Source Linux
Overclock System Tweaker Add a feature

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fancontrol

fancontrol is a shell script for use with lm_sensors. It reads its configuration from a file, then calculates fan speeds from temperatures and sets the corresponding PWM...
- Discontinued
  Website and app unavailable.
Free Open Source Linux
No features added Add a feature

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hwinfo

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.

Free Open Source Linux
Hardware Monitoring System Info Add a feature

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thinkfan

Thinkfan is a simple, lightweight fan control program. Originally designed specifically for IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads, it now supports any kind of system via the sysfs hwmon...

Free Open Source Linux
Fan speed control Add a feature

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