Top Variant List

The top interface is a common pattern in the CLI tool world. Here are some top style tools.

top style tools

• atop - Linux top tool that catches short-lived processes.
• glances - A better top which shows more aspects of the system.
• htop - Top, but different. Perhaps better.
• iftop - Top for network interfaces.
• innotop - Top for database connections.
• iotop - Top for IO.
• nethogs - Network top that shows usage by pid.
• ntop - Top for networking.
• powertop - Top for power usage.
• top - The original.