htop
htop - an interactive process viewer (by hishamhm)
bottom
Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor. (by ClementTsang)
| htop | bottom | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 84 | |
| 5,482 | 11,557 | |
| - | 2.0% | |
| 1.2 | 9.2 | |
| over 4 years ago | 8 days ago | |
| C | Rust | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
htop
Posts with mentions or reviews of htop.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-01.
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htop VS htop - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 1 Jun 2023
- A 17-line C program freezes the Mac kernel (2018)
- Wait time for a process
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Modern alternatives to Unix commands
It was dormant for quite some time but the FOSS community decided to take it over with the original author's blessing.
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I love open source devs from the bottom of my heart ❤️
yes it's true, here's a github issue thread if you want to read more
- The clock is ticking for my Devuan VM (kernel update etc.). Where has htop's iconic “(!)” after 100+ days of uptime gone?
bottom
Posts with mentions or reviews of bottom.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-01-26.
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Show HN: Bagels – TUI Expense Tracker
lazydocker as well. Also a big fan of bottom (https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom) , which surprisignly enough even though it has charts and everything, it consumes way fewer resources on my system compared to htop.
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🐚🦀Shell Commands Rewritten in Rust
bottom
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Ask HN: Interesting TUIs (text user interfaces), maybe forgotten ones?
htop is great, but I've migrated to bottom which has a very similar interface with "btm --basic".
[1] https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom
- Nvtop: Linux Task Monitor for Nvidia, AMD and Intel GPUs
- Bottom: Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor
- btm: a customizable system monitor for the Linux, macOS, and Windows terminal
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🐚🦀Comandos shell reescritos em Rust
bottom
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Windows 11 has made the “clean Windows install” an oxymoron
I'd suggest Bottom as a TUI alternative to the in-built task managers - https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom
It works on Windows also.
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[REQUEST] Rewrite btop in Rust for Lightning Fast Performance 🚀 and Memory Safety ✨
If anyone is looking for a "top" like, written in Rust, might have a look at https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom
What are some alternatives?
When comparing htop and bottom you can also consider the following projects:
CodeTriage - Discover the best way to get started contributing to Open Source projects
btop - A monitor of resources
NTop - 💻 htop-like system-monitor for Windows with Vi-keybindings.
glance - Glances an Eye on your system. A top/htop alternative for GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS and Windows operating systems.
xrdp - xrdp: an open source RDP server
ytop - A TUI system monitor written in Rust