bottom
About bottom
Bottom is a cross-platform graphical process and system monitor designed for terminal use. It provides real-time visualization of system resources such as CPU, memory, network, and disk usage.
The tool is inspired by similar monitors like gtop, gotop, and htop, offering a customizable interface with support for multiple widgets and themes. It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows, with additional platforms potentially supported unofficially.
Key features
- Graphical visualization of CPU, RAM, swap, network I/O, temperature, and disk I/O usage over time
- Widgets for disk capacity, temperature sensors, and battery usage
- Process management with sorting, searching, kill signals, and tree mode
- Customizable behavior via command-line options or config file
- Support for custom and built-in color themes
- Basic mode inspired by htop
- Widget expansion for focused viewing
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Frequently asked questions
- Is bottom free?
- Yes. bottom is free and open-source software, distributed under the MIT license.
- Which platforms does bottom support?
- bottom provides downloads for Windows, macOS, Linux.
- What is the latest version of bottom?
- The latest version is 0.14.4, released on Jul 9, 2026.
- What platforms does bottom support?
- Bottom officially supports macOS (x86_64, aarch64), Linux (x86_64, i686, aarch64), and Windows (x86_64, i686). Unofficial support may exist for other platforms like FreeBSD and Android.
- How can I install bottom?
- Bottom can be installed via cargo (Rust's package manager), various Linux package managers (apk, pacman), Homebrew for macOS, or Chocolatey/Scoop for Windows. Pre-built binaries are also available.
- Can I customize bottom's appearance?
- Yes, bottom supports custom and built-in color themes, widget behavior customization, layout changes, and entry filtering in some widgets.
- Does bottom support process management?
- Yes, bottom includes a process widget that allows displaying, sorting, and searching process information, along with support for kill signals and tree mode viewing.
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