Best Hardware Monitoring Software in 2026 · page 2

HWiNFO

HWiNFO is hardware information and monitoring software for Windows and DOS-compatible systems.

Observium

Observium is a self-hosted platform for monitoring and managing networks.

Argus Monitor

Argus Monitor is Windows software for controlling fans and monitoring system hardware.

Macs Fan Control

Macs Fan Control monitors fan speeds and temperature sensors on Macs, including third-party HDD and SSD sensors through S.M.A.R.T.

AccuBattery

AccuBattery is freemium Android software for monitoring battery health and performance.

GKrellM

GKrellM is a free system-monitoring application that presents its monitors in a single-process stack.

BatteryCare

gpuview

GSam Battery Monitor

michka

Michka is a self-hosted dashboard for monitoring home servers and homelabs in a browser.

Open Hardware Monitor

Prometheus Node Exporter

Prometheus Node Exporter exposes hardware and operating system metrics from *NIX kernels for Prometheus.

SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor

Libre Hardware Monitor

Munin

Munin is free, open-source software for monitoring networked resources and examining performance problems and trends.

NVIDIA Data Center GPU Manager

NVIDIA Data Center GPU Manager (DCGM) provides tools to manage and monitor NVIDIA data center GPUs in cluster environments.

NVTOP

NVTOP is a command-line task monitor for inspecting GPU and accelerator activity across supported devices.

Sidebar Diagnostics

Sidebar Diagnostics is a Windows desktop sidebar for keeping hardware readings visible while you work.

SpeedFan

SSD Fan Control

BatteryBar

BatteryBot Pro

Glassmkr

GPU-Z

lm-sensors