Command-line tool

btop

brew/btop

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

Resource monitor. C++ version and continuation of bashtop and bpytop

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id aristocratos.btop4win -e
scoop install btop-lhm
scoop install btop

macOS

brew install btop

Linux

brew install btop

Start `btop`

btop

Start `btop` with the specified settings preset

btop -p 0..9

Start `btop` in TTY mode using 16 colors and TTY-friendly graph symbols

btop -t

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