btop
A terminal-based resource monitor for CPU, memory, disks, network, processes, and GPU with a responsive UI and full mouse support.
What is btop?
btop++ is a terminal-based system resource monitor that displays real-time usage and statistics for CPU, memory, disks, network, processes, and GPUs. It solves the need for a fast, visually detailed, and interactive monitoring tool that works across multiple Unix-like operating systems without heavy dependencies.
System administrators, DevOps engineers, and power users who need a performant, feature-rich terminal monitor for troubleshooting and observing system resource consumption.
Developers choose btop++ for its high performance due to C++ implementation, extensive feature set including GPU monitoring, full mouse support, and cross-platform compatibility without relying on external libraries for core functionality.
Overview
A monitor of resources
Use Cases
Best For
- Monitoring system resource usage in real-time via terminal
- Debugging performance issues and identifying resource-heavy processes
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