smcFanControl vs Fan Control : Which is Better?

smcFanControl icon

smcFanControl

mcFanControl controls the fans of every Intel Mac to make it run cooler. Developed by Hendrik Holtmann

License: Free

Apps available for Mac OS X

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Fan Control

Fan Control is a fan speed manager for MacBooks. Developed by Lobotomo Software

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X

smcFanControl VS Fan Control Feature comparision

Feature smcFanControl Fan Control
Fan speed control
Picture sharing
Temperature Monitoring
Hardware Monitoring
Portable
Voltage monitoring
Overclock
Sits in the MenuBar
Real-time monitoring
System Info
CPU temperature
Automated speed adjustments
Desktop Environment
Configurable
Pitch Shifting
Shift management
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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