glances vs Windows Task Manager : Which is Better?

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glances

Glances is a cross-platform system monitoring tool written in Python. Developed by Nicolas Hennion

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

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Windows Task Manager

Task Manager, previously known as Windows Task Manager, is a task manager, system monitor, and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows systems. It provides limited information about computer performance and running applications, processes and CPU usage, commit charge and memory information, network activity and statistics, logged-in users, and system services. Developed by Microsoft

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

glances VS Windows Task Manager Feature comparision

Feature glances Windows Task Manager
Command line interface
Hardware Monitoring
Network Monitoring
Affinity Mask
Portable
Process Monitoring
Runs on command line
Lightweight
Performance Monitoring
Activity history
Process Lasso manages
Responsive design
Stability
System Info
Task Management
Application Monitoring
Developer Tools
Terminal-based
Cpu monitoring
Disk Monitoring
Granular Detail on Processes
I/O Monitoring
History graphs
No installation
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