Top 15 Process Monitor Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system, Registry and process/thread activity. It combines the features of two legacy Sysinternals utilities, Filemon and Regmon, and adds an extensive list of enhancements including rich and non-destructive filtering, comprehensive event properties such session IDs and user names, reliable process information, full thread stacks with integrated symbol support for each operation, simultaneous logging to a file , and much more. Its uniquely powerful features will make Process Monitor a core utility in your system ...

1. Pulseway

Pulseway Pulseway changes the enterprise monitoring and management game with its mobile management solution. Now you can receive alerts and manage your systems from anywhere on any device. Monitor and manage all of your Windows, Linux, and Mac servers and workstations with a simple app on your mobile device.Innovative solution for......

2. vtop

vtop vtop is a graphical command-line tool that uses unicode braille to chart CPU and memory usage. It can be easily extended.Command-line tools like “top” make it difficult to see CPU usage across multi-process applications (like Apache and Chrome), spikes over time, and memory usage.That’s why we created vtop.......

3. Process Tamer

Process Tamer Process Tamer is a tiny utility that monitors the CPU usage of running processes and automatically lowers the priority of processes that are overloading the CPU until their CPU usage returns to a reasonable level.......

4. Tasks Explorer

Tasks Explorer Tasks Explorer is a freeware opensource computer program providing functionality for collecting extended information about processes running in system in real time. Application Tasks Explorer was designed as alternative to Apple’s “Activity Monitor”, as information providing “Activity Monitor” does not correspond with the needs of software developers and advanced users.......

5. Memory Washer

Memory Washer Memory Washer is a smart memory and process management program that helps you increase your computer's available disk space and make better use of its vital resources. With features that allow you to pinpoint and remove unstable and unnecessary programs, manage startup applications, Windows services, and more, Memory Washer is......

6. Glsof

Glsof Glsof is two separate utilities (Queries & FileMonitor) to the command line utility Lsof by Vic Abell. Both applications are written in Java. Another fundamental requirement is the command line Lsof that has to be installed on your system. Lsof is supported by most of the Unix/Linux systems including Mac......

7. TaskExplorer

TaskExplorer Explore all the tasks (processes) running on your Mac with TaskExplorer.Quickly see a task's signature status, loaded dylibs, open files, network connection, and much more!......

8. Sentinella

Sentinella Sentinella is a free desktop application that monitors your system activity and, when a condition is met, takes the action that you've chosen.Thanks to libsysactivity it can measure the activity of your processors, memory, network interfaces (and more) and whenever one of these conditions reaches some limit it will automatically......

9. Mousotron

Mousotron Mouse and Keyboard Usage MeasurementMousotron keeps track of how much you move or click your mouse.Also the number of keystrokes is measured.Mousotron is basically just fun, but it can also be a very handy tool in RSI prevention (Repetitive Strain Injury) or the rehabilitation of it.You can also post your......

10. WinAPIOverride

WinAPIOverride WinAPIOverride : This software allows you to monitor and/or modify any function of a process for any calling convention (stdcall or cdecl)......

11. timelimit

timelimit timelimit executes a command and terminates the spawned process after a given time with a given signal. A “warning” signal is sent first, then, after a timeout, a “kill” signal, similar to the way init(8) operates on shutdown.......

12. WinOMeter

WinOMeter This small utility measures your computer activity.It counts the keyboard / mouse presses and computes trajectory that you have arrived by your mouse.You can easily set it up to be automatically loaded on startup if you would like to have captured all your activity.Every day is saved into history, so......

13. Process Explorer

Process Explorer Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. The display consists of two sub-windows. The top always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information displayed in the bottom window depends on the......

14. Microsoft Spy++

Microsoft Spy++ Spy++ (SPYXX.EXE) is a Win32-based utility that gives you a graphical view of the system’s processes, threads, windows, and window messages.It comes with both the Community edition (gratis for open source development, individuals, and teams of 5 or less) < https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx> and paid editions of Visual Studio.You can also......

15. Process History

Process History A free and portable process database on your Windows computer that helps you find portable applications run from anywhere.......