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htop vs Stats: catalog facts
htop	Stats
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
macOS, Linux, Command line	macOS
Kill, renice and filter processes interactively without typing PIDs Per-core meters and tree view make load easy to read at a glance	Provides configurable panels for computer activity.
Terminal only, with no historical graphing Some counters differ per platform outside Linux	Some sensor information depends on the Mac model and permissions.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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