TPFanControl AlternativesSystem Information Utilities and other similar apps like TPFanControl

TPFanControl is described as 'Solution to the cooling fan noise annoyances Thinkpad T4x (T40/T41/T42/T43) notebook series. Allows the user to control fan activity based on the system temperature. Win XP Visual C++ project controls the fan via port IO to the embedded controller' and is a system information utility in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to TPFanControl for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, .NET Framework and PortableApps.com apps. The best TPFanControl alternative is HWiNFO (32/64). It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try HWiNFO (32/64) or Libre Hardware Monitor. Other great apps like TPFanControl are SpeedFan, HWMonitor, Core Temp and TPFanCtrl2.

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  1. HWiNFO (32/64) icon
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    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.

    109 HWiNFO (32/64) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular Windows alternative to TPFanControl.

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

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is Free Personal and ProprietaryTPFanControl is Free and Open Source
    • HWiNFO (32/64) is LightweightTPFanControl is not according to our users
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    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.

    28 Libre Hardware Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
     
    • Libre Hardware Monitor is the most popular Open Source alternative to TPFanControl.

    • Libre Hardware Monitor is Free and Open SourceTPFanControl is also Free and Open Source
    • Libre Hardware Monitor is Lightweight and Privacy focusedTPFanControl is not according to our users
  3. SpeedFan icon
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    SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers and controls the fans if possible.

    51 SpeedFan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. HWMonitor icon
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    HWMonitor for Windows® x86/x64 is a hardware monitoring program that reads PC system's main health sensors : voltages, temperatures, powers, currents, fans speed, utilization, clock speeds…

    34 HWMonitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. FanCtrl icon
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    FanCtrl is a software that allows you to automatically control the fan speed on your PC.

    9 FanCtrl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. fan-control icon
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    Control your fans with different behaviors.

    40 fan-control alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
    • fan-control is the most popular Linux alternative to TPFanControl.

    • fan-control is Free and Open SourceTPFanControl is also Free and Open Source
    • fan-control is LightweightTPFanControl is not according to our users
  7. fancontrol icon
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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.

    12 fancontrol alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. CoolerControl icon
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    CoolerControl features a GUI for viewing all your system's sensors and for creating custom fan and pump profiles based on any available temperature sensor. Paired with this is a systemd service that controls all your devices in the background.

    4 CoolerControl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. eeectl icon
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    eeectl is a tiny yet powerful program for Asus EEE PC 700 series, it runs on Windows® and allows you to control & overclock your EEE PC on the fly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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