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SIW vs inxi: catalog facts
SIW	inxi
Paid Commercial software; check the developer site for current editions and prices.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows	Linux, Command line
Covers hardware, software and network in one place Shows product keys and software licences	Detailed hardware, sensor and driver report in one command Packaged in most Linux distributions
Windows only Closed source	Terminal output only Detection of some legacy hardware depends on user reports
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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