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Welcome to rtop

What is rtop

rtop is a lightweight, terminal-based system monitoring tool built in Rust, inspired by top. It was also the starting project for my rust learning journey.

Example 1

Supported Platform

  • Linux
  • Macos
  • Windows

Unsupported

We are aware of some features are not supported in certain platform, like in windows, the showing of thread counts for process is not supported.

Installation

Follow the instructions below for your platform to install rtop. Each command downloads and executes an installation script from the latest release of the Bored-UI/rtop repository.

Mac and Linux

Run the following command in a terminal:

curl -L https://github.com/Bored-UI/rtop/releases/latest/download/install.sh | bash

Note: You may need sudo permissions to install to /usr/local/bin.

Windows

Run the following command in PowerShell:

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://github.com/Bored-UI/rtop/releases/latest/download/install.ps1 -OutFile "$env:TEMP\install.ps1"; Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope CurrentUser -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Force; & "$env:TEMP\install.ps1"

Author

rtop is developed and maintained under Bored UI by:

Yu Han Goh
Software Engineer
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