SpeedFan Alternatives for Linux
SpeedFan is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is hwinfo, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to SpeedFan and seven of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to SpeedFan are CoreCtrl, Lm-Sensors, CPU Frequency Selector and fancontrol.
SpeedFan alternatives are mainly System Information Utilities but may also be Hard Disk Diagnostic Tools or Network Monitors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of SpeedFan.- 106 hwinfo alternatives
- 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 is the most popular Linux alternative to SpeedFan.
hwinfo Features
- 18 CoreCtrl alternatives
- 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.
Lm-Sensors is a free and open-source application that provides tools and drivers for monitoring temperatures, voltage, and fans.
Lm-Sensors Features
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- 26 CPU Frequency Selector alternatives
- Free • Open Source
- System Information Utility
- Linux
- Cinnamon
- GNOME
cinnamon-cpufreq-applet - Port of Gnome 3 CPUFreq applet to Cinnamon - with some fixes.
CPU Frequency Selector Features
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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 outputs to the computed values.
fancontrol Features
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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 interface (/sys/class/hwmon). It is designed to eat as little CPU power as possible.
thinkfan Features
Coolero is a front-end that uses libraries like liquidctl and a few others to control cooling devices, mostly AIOs, fan hub/controllers, along with PSUs and some RGB lighting support.
Coolero Features