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Atop vs iftop

A side-by-side look at Atop and iftop. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Atop

Atop

System & Hardware

Atop is an open-source monitoring tool for monitoring and managing various server resources like CPU, memory, disk, network and processes. It can monitor in real-time and also log data for long-term analysis.

monitoringresource-managementopen-source
iftop

iftop

Network & Admin

iftop is an open source command-line tool used to monitor network usage and bandwidth in real-time. It displays a table of current TCP/IP connections using bandwidth over a specified interface.

networkmonitoringbandwidthtcpipconnectionsrealtime

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