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inxi vs lm-sensors: catalog facts
inxi	lm-sensors
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free and open source.
Linux, Command line	Linux, Command line
Detailed hardware, sensor and driver report in one command Packaged in most Linux distributions	Reads temperatures, voltages and fan speeds from kernel drivers Includes libsensors for use by other tools
Terminal output only Detection of some legacy hardware depends on user reports	Linux only Command-line output with no graphical interface
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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