MenuMeters for El Capitan (and later) vs Stats
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
MenuMeters for El Capitan (and later)
9.0Set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools
Stats
8.0System monitor for the menu bar
| Metric | MenuMeters for El Capitan (and later) | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 126 | 14.8K |
| 90-day Installs | 412 | 40.9K |
| 365-day Installs | 1.9K | 122.1K |
| Version | 2.1.6.1 | 2.12.13 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3.1K | 36.9K |
| GitHub Forks | 226 | 1.2K |
| Open Issues | 102 | 25 |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Language | Objective-C | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Nov 9, 2013 | Jun 23, 2020 |
Reviews
MenuMeters for El Capitan (and later)
MenuMeters provides real-time monitoring of CPU, memory, disk, and network usage, making it a valuable tool for power users and developers who need detailed system insights. Its customizable meters and active maintenance ensure it remains a reliable utility for macOS users.
Monitors system resources such as CPU, memory, disk, and network usage in real-time.
Pros
- + Real-time monitoring of system resources
- + Customizable meters for detailed insights
- + Actively maintained with regular updates
- + Open-source under GPL-2.0 license
Cons
- - Some issues on newer macOS versions, though addressed
- - No recent discussions on popular forums
Stats
Stats is a sleek macOS menu bar system monitor that provides real-time insights into CPU, memory, disk, and network usage. Its customizable interface and ability to display multiple metrics make it ideal for tech-savvy users who want quick access to system statistics without launching additional apps.
Monitors and displays system statistics such as CPU, memory, disk, and network usage in the menu bar.
Pros
- + Convenient menu bar integration for quick access to system stats
- + Real-time monitoring of multiple system metrics
- + Customizable interface allows users to display preferred statistics
- + Actively maintained with regular updates
- + Open-source with a permissive MIT license
- + Available across multiple platforms
Cons
- - Has experienced past stability issues, though these are now resolved
- - Limited customization options for some users