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Fanny vs iStat Menus: catalog facts
Fanny	iStat Menus
Free Free to download.	Paid Paid single or family license with upgrade pricing from version 6; also included in…
macOS	macOS
Current, target, minimum and maximum speed for each fan CPU and GPU temperature at a glance	Wide range of sensors and statistics in the menu bar Highly customisable menu bar items and menus
Monitoring only, no fan control Narrow scope compared with full system monitors	macOS only Weather data is included for six months with a license
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account 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 23, 2026

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