stress-ng VS psutil

Compare stress-ng vs psutil and see what are their differences.

stress-ng

This is the stress-ng upstream project git repository. stress-ng will stress test a computer system in various selectable ways. It was designed to exercise various physical subsystems of a computer as well as the various operating system kernel interfaces. (by ColinIanKing)
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stress-ng psutil
5 7
1,430 9,922
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9.9 8.9
4 days ago 11 days ago
C Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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stress-ng

Posts with mentions or reviews of stress-ng. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-15.

psutil

Posts with mentions or reviews of psutil. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-09.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing stress-ng and psutil you can also consider the following projects:

phoronix-test-suite - The Phoronix Test Suite open-source, cross-platform automated testing/benchmarking software.

Ansible - Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.

unbench - Benchmark utility for Linux.

pexpect - A Python module for controlling interactive programs in a pseudo-terminal

FIRESTARTER - FIRESTARTER: A Processor Stress Test Utility. This repository contains the source code generator. Our releases (including the generated source code and precompiled binaries) are available at https://tu-dresden.de/zih/firestarter/.

Fabric - Simple, Pythonic remote execution and deployment.

OpenSuperClone - A powerful data recovery utility for Linux with many advanced features based on Scott Dwyer's HDDSuperClone.

supervisor - Supervisor process control system for Unix (supervisord)

daemon - turns other processes into daemons

pyinfra - pyinfra automates infrastructure using Python. It’s fast and scales from one server to thousands. Great for ad-hoc command execution, service deployment, configuration management and more.

virtio_vmmci - My 3/4-hearted attempt at making a Linux virtio driver for OpenBSD VMM Control Interface

Docker Compose - Define and run multi-container applications with Docker