Open Hardware Monitor vs Rainmeter : 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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Rainmeter

Rainmeter displays customizable skins, like memory and battery power, RSS feeds and weather forecasts, right on desktop. Developed by Rainys

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows

Open Hardware Monitor VS Rainmeter Feature comparision

Feature Open Hardware Monitor Rainmeter
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
UI customization
Colored Text
Cpu monitoring
Custom widgets
Customizable
Customize skin
Live Wallpapers
Skinnable
Geeky
Support for Multiple Monitors
Network Monitoring
Visualize Music
Applescript
Config by GUI instead of text file
Sits in the System Tray
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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