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Iotop vs libstatgrab

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

Iotop

Iotop

System & Hardware

Iotop is a Linux program that provides detailed monitoring of disk I/O usage by processes. It shows a table of current I/O usage with columns for process IDs, process names, type of I/O, bandwidth used, and more.

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libstatgrab

libstatgrab

System & Hardware

libstatgrab is an open-source library that provides cross-platform methods to query system statistics such as CPU usage, memory usage, disk usage, network traffic, etc. It supports Linux, BSD, macOS, Solaris and other Unix-like operating systems.

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