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Examine vs CPU-X: catalog facts
Examine	CPU-X
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Linux	Linux
Native app for the COSMIC desktop Available on Flathub	Offers graphical, terminal and report modes.
Small project with limited history Aimed at COSMIC rather than other desktops	Some hardware details require elevated access.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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