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gotop vs bottom: catalog facts
gotop	bottom
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Graphical charts for system activity inside a terminal Configurable layouts and colour schemes	Plots CPU, memory, network, temperature and disk I/O over time, with a zoomable interval Process widget with sorting, searching, tree mode and kill signals
Development is moving from GitHub to Sourcehut, so the GitHub page may lag behind No GitHub releases published	Some sensors and metrics are only available on some platforms Charts take terminal space; a small window gets cramped
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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