Stats AlternativesSystem Information Utilities and other similar apps like Stats

Stats is described as 'Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar' and is a system information utility in the system & hardware category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Stats for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and PortableApps.com apps. The best Stats alternative is HWiNFO (32/64). It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Open Hardware Monitor or MSI Afterburner. Other great apps like Stats are SpeedFan, Sidebar Diagnostics, iStat Menus and Core Temp.

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  1. HWiNFO (32/64) icon
     283 likes

    Designed for Windows, this tool provides real-time temperature monitoring and extensive hardware diagnostics. Suitable for technical experts, manufacturers, and system integrators with report export capabilities.

    98 HWiNFO (32/64) alternatives
    HWiNFO (32/64) screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Temperature Monitoring
    3.  Portable
    4.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
    5.  Benchmark
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Fan Speed
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Hardware Diagnostics
    HWiNFO (32/64) iconStats Icon

    HWiNFO (32/64) VS Stats

    Is HWiNFO (32/64) a good alternative to Stats?
     
    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular Windows alternative to Stats.

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular free alternative to Stats.

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is Free Personal and ProprietaryStats is Free and Open Source
    • HWiNFO (32/64) is LightweightStats is not according to our users
  2. Open Hardware Monitor icon
     266 likes

    The Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of a computer.

    73 Open Hardware Monitor alternatives
    On Windows 7
    On Debian Linux 6.0 using the Mono Framework.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mono

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Voltage monitoring
    4.  Portable
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  No installation required
    7.  History graphs
    8.  Command line interface
    9.  Export to CSV
    10.  Sensors
    Discontinued

    There has not been any code change since December 2020, also the community now wonders if it is abandoned: https://github.com/openhardwaremonitor/openhardwaremonitor/issues/1471 There also seems to be a fork called LibreHardwareMonitor (which is already listed as an alternative) and appears to be the most active fork right now.

    Open Hardware Monitor iconStats Icon

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    • Open Hardware Monitor is the most popular Open Source alternative to Stats.

    • Open Hardware Monitor is Free and Open SourceStats is also Free and Open Source
    • Open Hardware Monitor is LightweightStats is not according to our users
  3. MSI Afterburner icon
     139 likes

    Comprehensive tool offering GPU overclocking, video and screen capture, and overlays, with support for Nvidia and ATI cards. Features Kombustor stress test, portable use, ad-free experience, manual exclusion of false positives in displays, and multiple video compression options.

    50 MSI Afterburner alternatives
    MSI Afterburner screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Top MSI Afterburner Features

    1.  Overclock
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Temperature Monitoring
    4.  FPS counter
    5.  OSD
    6.  In-Game Overlay
    7.  Fan Speed
    8.  Skinnable
    9.  Support for 64 bit
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Portable
    MSI Afterburner iconStats Icon

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  4. SpeedFan icon
     250 likes

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

    47 SpeedFan alternatives
    SpeedFan screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Overclock
    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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  5. Sidebar Diagnostics icon
     78 likes

    SidebarDiagnostics - A simple sidebar for Windows desktop that displays hardware diagnostic information.

    45 Sidebar Diagnostics alternatives
    Sidebar Diagnostics screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Sidebar Diagnostics Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  Real-time monitoring
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Portable
    5.  Performance Monitoring
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Fan Speed
    Sidebar Diagnostics iconStats Icon

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  6. iStat Menus icon
     119 likes

    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).

    74 iStat Menus alternatives
    iStat Menus screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone

    iStat Menus Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar
    3.  Real-time monitoring
    4.  Graphs
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  Sits in the System Tray
    7.  CPU Monitoring
    8.  Remote monitoring
    iStat Menus iconStats Icon

    iStat Menus VS Stats

    Is iStat Menus a good alternative to Stats?
     
    • iStat Menus is the most popular Mac & iPhone alternative to Stats.

    • iStat Menus is the most popular commercial alternative to Stats.

    • iStat Menus is Paid and ProprietaryStats is Free and Open Source
  7. Core Temp icon
     60 likes

    Core Temp is a compact, no fuss, small footprint, yet powerful program to monitor processor temperature and other vital information.

    43 Core Temp alternatives
    Core Temp screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Core Temp Features

    1.  CPU temperature
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  AMD
    4.  Sensors
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Portable
    8.  Taskbar temperature
    Bundleware

    The installation may contain adwares. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/

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  8. XMeters icon
     19 likes

    Taskbar System Monitoring for Windows.

    19 XMeters alternatives
    XMeters screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    XMeters Features

    1.  Sits in the System Tray
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    XMeters iconStats Icon

    XMeters VS Stats

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  9. hwinfo icon
     11 likes

    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.

    116 hwinfo alternatives
    hwinfo screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    hwinfo Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    hwinfo iconStats Icon

    hwinfo VS Stats

    Is hwinfo a good alternative to Stats?
     
    • hwinfo is the most popular Linux alternative to Stats.

    • hwinfo is Free and Open SourceStats is also Free and Open Source
  10. DriveDx icon
     21 likes

    DriveDx is advanced drive health diagnostic and monitoring utility. Unlike most drive utilities, DriveDx does not only monitor the drive’s built-in S.M.A.R.T. status, but also analyzes the changes of all drive health indicators that are closely related to HDD or SSD failures...

    37 DriveDx alternatives
    DriveDx Drive Health Dashboard

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    DriveDx Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
    DriveDx iconStats Icon

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  11. TG Pro icon
     2 likes

    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.

    13 TG Pro alternatives
    TG Pro screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    TG Pro Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  CPU temperature
    5.  Hardware Monitoring
    6.  Temperature Monitoring
    7.  CPU Monitoring
    8.  GPU Monitoring
    9.  Fan Speed
    TG Pro iconStats Icon

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  12. fan-control icon
     2 likes

    Control your fans with different behaviors.

    34 fan-control alternatives
    fan-control screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Fan Speed
    fan-control iconStats Icon

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