smcFanControl vs SpeedFan : Which is Better?

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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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SpeedFan

SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips. Developed by Alfredo Milani Comparetti

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

smcFanControl VS SpeedFan Feature comparision

Feature smcFanControl SpeedFan
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
Disk temperature monitor
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
Configurable
Performance Monitoring
Pitch Shifting
Shift management
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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