Bginfo vs Conky : Which is Better?

Bginfo

BGInfo utility displays information on the desktop, and it works in a server environment as well. Developed by Mark Russinovich

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any kind of information on your desktop.

License: Open Source

Apps available for Linux BSD

Feature	Bginfo	Conky
Cpu monitoring
Custom widgets
UI customization
Colored Text
Geeky
Hardware Monitoring
Support for Multiple Monitors
Network Monitoring
Portable
Config by GUI instead of text file
System Info
Widgets
Clock widget
Configurable
Customizable
Customizing
Memory usage
System analysis
Performance Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Applescript
Lightweight
Web Browsers Based on Chromium
Community based
Terminal-based
Command line interface
Process Monitoring
Display info on the menubar

*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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