Resource Monitor vs glances : Which is Better?

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Resource Monitor

Resource Monitor a utility that displays information about the use of hardware (CPU, memory, disk, and network) and software (file handles and modules) resources in real time. Developed by Microsoft

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

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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

Resource Monitor VS glances

Glances offers a more user-friendly and customizable experience for monitoring system resources across multiple platforms, while Resource Monitor is tightly integrated into Windows and provides in-depth network and process information.

Resource Monitor

Pros:

  • Integrated within Windows OS
  • Detailed network monitoring
  • Process-specific information
  • Historical data analysis
  • User account tracking

Cons:

  • Limited to Windows OS
  • Less customizable
  • No mobile support

glances

Pros:

  • User-friendly interface
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Detailed resource usage statistics
  • Customizable alerts
  • Multi-platform support

Cons:

  • Limited to system resources
  • Requires installation
  • Less detailed network analysis

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