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Macs Fan Control vs Fanny: catalog facts
Macs Fan Control	Fanny
Freemium Free download, with a paid Pro version for extra features.	Free Free to download.
Windows, macOS	macOS
Fan speed can follow any temperature sensor, including third-party drives Supports Intel and Apple Silicon Macs	Current, target, minimum and maximum speed for each fan CPU and GPU temperature at a glance
Only works on Apple hardware Some features require the paid Pro version	Monitoring only, no fan control Narrow scope compared with full system monitors
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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