Open Hardware Monitor vs iStat : Which is Better?

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Open Hardware Monitor

Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speed. Developed by Michael Möller

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows Linux Mono

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iStat

iStat is an advanced Mac system monitor for your menubar. Developed by Bjango

License: Commercial

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows iPhone

Open Hardware Monitor VS iStat Feature comparision

Feature Open Hardware Monitor iStat
Command line interface
Export to CSV
Fan speed control
Hardware Monitoring
Lightweight
Portable
Temperature Monitoring
Voltage monitoring
System Info
Configurable
CPU temperature
Memory usage
Pitch Shifting
Shift management
Picture sharing
Battery Monitor
System Cleanup
Software Uninstallers
Graphs
Sits in the MenuBar
Real-time monitoring
Remote monitoring
Sits in the System Tray
Overclock
Support for 64 bit
FPS counter
Network Monitoring
Process Monitoring
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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