Rainmeter vs HWiNFO (32/64) : Which is Better?

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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

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HWiNFO (32/64)

Hardware Info (HWiNFO) is a powerful system information utility designed especially for detection of hardware. Developed by REALiX Corp.

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

Rainmeter VS HWiNFO (32/64) Feature comparision

Feature Rainmeter HWiNFO (32/64)
UI customization
Colored Text
Cpu monitoring
Custom widgets
Customizable
Customize skin
Hardware Monitoring
Live Wallpapers
Skinnable
Temperature Monitoring
Portable
Voltage monitoring
Fan speed control
Geeky
Support for Multiple Monitors
Network Monitoring
System Info
Configurable
Lightweight
Visualize Music
CPU temperature
Applescript
Config by GUI instead of text file
Sits in the System Tray
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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