Resources allows you to check the utilization of your system resources and control your running processes and apps.
It’s designed to be user-friendly and feel right at home on a modern desktop by using GNOME’s libadwaita.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Supports monitoring processor, memory and swap, GPU, storage devices, network interfaces, and batteries with attractive charts.
- For CPU there’s the option of showing usages of logical CPUs.
- Sensors – temperature.
- Processor information/
- GPU – total usage, video encoder usage, video decoder usage, video memory usage and more.
- Storage devices – shows drive activity, read speed, write speed, total read, total written, and properties of the drive.
- Network interfaces – shows usage, receiving, sending, total received, total sent, and properties.
- See the processing running on the system (process, process ID, user, memory, processor, and GPU usage).
- End a process.
- Set the priority of a process: Very high, high, normal, low, and very low.
- Processor affinity – select which processor cores the process is allowed to run on.
Website: apps.gnome.org/Resources
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: The Nalux Team
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Resources is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| System Resource Monitoring GUI Tools | |
|---|---|
| Mission Center | Monitor CPU, memory, disk, network and GPU usage |
| System Monitoring Center | GTK-based multi-featured system monitor |
| Plasma System Monitor | KDE-based tool |
| System Monitor | View and manage system resources |
| Resources | GNOME-based tool |
| jdSystemMonitor | Desktop-independent system monitor |
| xfce4-taskmanager | Monitor system resources |
| Monitorets | Small utility application for monitoring resources |
| LXTask | Lightweight task manager for LXDE |
| Usage | GNOME lightweight system monitoring application |
| xosview2 | X11 system monitor |
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