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btop vs htop

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

btop

btop

System & Hardware

btop is a system monitoring utility for Linux systems, providing an interactive interface to monitor CPU/RAM/swap usage, network activity, disk I/O, and more in real time.

monitoringcliterminalhardwaresystem
htop

htop

Os & Utilities

htop is an interactive process viewer for Linux. It is similar to the default top command but with a customizable interface, additional features, and improved usability.

process-viewertask-managerlinux

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