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task and startup manager WinPatrol allows you to get a better understanding of what programs are being added to your computer. It monitors important system areas that are often altered by malicious programs and alerts you if it detects any...


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Directory Monitor v1.1.2.9 by DevEnterprise

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (1)
  • Popularity:66

Directory Monitor allows you to monitor selected directories or network shares for file changes, modifications, deletions and new files that were added. The program can alert you with a balloon tip from the system tray whenever a file... [Read more]

Hexagora Performance Monitor v4.1 by Lorenzi Davide

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (3)
  • Popularity:44

Hexagora Performance Monitor is a small system monitor that can be placed on the desktop and/or in the system tray. It displays the current CPU, Memory, Disk and Network utilization with the help of animated graphs. The program is very... [Read more]

Process Monitor v3.0.1 by Sysinternals (Microsoft)

Process Monitor is an advanced system monitoring tool that enables you to monitor file system, Registry and process/thread activity in real-time. It offers filters and highlighting rules that enables you to limit and focus the... [Read more]

WinPatrol (Free Edition) v24.6.2012 by BillP Studios

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (15)
  • Popularity:66

WinPatrol allows you to get a better understanding of what programs are being added to your computer. It monitors important system areas that are often altered by malicious programs and alerts you if it detects any changes. This... [Read more]

SpeedFan v4.46 by Alfredo Milani Comparetti

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (2)
  • Popularity:55

SpeedFan is a hardware monitoring tool, that is able to automatically adjust fan speeds according to your current system temperature. In addition, the program can read S.M.A.R.T values from your disk, DIMM info from your RAM and allows... [Read more]

USBLogView v1.10 by NirSoft

USBLogView is a small utility that runs in the system tray and automatically keeps track of all USB devices as they are connected or disconnected on your computer. For each action it logs the time, device name and type, serial number... [Read more]

Process Explorer v15.13 by Sysinternals (Microsoft)

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (7)
  • Popularity:77

Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. The Process Explorer display consists of two sub-windows. The top always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the... [Read more]

EventSentry Light v2.92.0.30 by NETIKUS.NET ltd

EventSentry Light enables system administrators to have eventlog messages sent by email. The free version allows you to specify one filter criteria, to limit notification to selected (or all) events, based on EventID, category and... [Read more]

Open Hardware Monitor v0.4.0 Beta by Michael Moeller

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 3 (2)
  • Popularity:55

Open Hardware Monitor is an open source application to monitor your computer`s temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages as well as CPU load and clock speeds. The program runs as standalone executable and does not require installation... [Read more]

Nodesoft Folder Monitor v0.8 by Nodesoft

Nodesoft Folder Monitor enables you to monitor one or more folder and be notified when files are changed, added, renamed or deleted. You can choose between visual notification (pop-up window) or sound notification, or both. Advanced... [Read more]

MJ Registry Watcher v1.2.7.6 by Mark Jacobs

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (2)
  • Popularity:33

MJ Registry Watcher monitors your system for changes to any of the common startup folders and startup related registry keys, as well as many hidden startup methods and any other file(s) you want to monitor for changes. It offers... [Read more]

DiskAlarm v1.2.4370 by Patrice Zwenger

DiskAlarm is a small and simple program that runs in the system tray and alerts you when your hard drive temperature exceeds a defined threshold. You can choose via system tray message or sound notification (or both), customize the... [Read more]

logview4net v11.14 by logview4net

logview4net is an (open source) log viewer that can monitor multiple different sources for output or events. The program can be used as a simple log monitor for text based log files but also for more advanced purposes such monitoring... [Read more]

DriveGLEAM v1.12 by Svein Engelsgjerd

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (3)
  • Popularity:33

DriveGLEAM enables you to monitor hard drive activity from the system tray. You can choose to add a dynamic tray icon for one or more of your drives, each indicating the current read/write activity as well as drive capacity. If you... [Read more]

EventLog Inspector v2.5.0.630 by Snmpsoft Company

EventLog Inspector monitors the Windows EventLogs and can forward log entries to an email address or Syslog server or notify you of new events via pop-up message. You choose to monitor all Event Logs or specify which ones to include or... [Read more]

Bill2`s Process Manager v3.4.3.3 by Bill2 Software

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (1)
  • Popularity:11

Bill2`s Process Manager is an advanced process manager that allows you to monitor and control CPU usage. It can automatically priority and affinity rules for running processes based on built-in logic or custom user rules and provides... [Read more]

Glint v1.28.1044 by Alexander Vechersky

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (1)
  • Popularity:22

Glint is a system performance monitor for your desktop, that reveals system activity by changing indicators brightness according to the values of corresponding system performance counters. Glint also displays the most active processes... [Read more]

Winsonar 2010 v9.03.01 by FewByte

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 3 (2)
  • Popularity:22

Winsonar is a process monitor that allows you to monitor which applications and background processes are currently running on your system. It detects new processes that install into memory and can alert you of such actions. The program... [Read more]

WinBar v2.0.1 by WinBar Team

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (2)
  • Popularity:55

WinBar is a compact program that lets you monitor your system and provides easy access to frequently used controls. It runs as a toolbar along the top of your screen and provides miniature graphs about CPU usage, memory usage, disk... [Read more]

KillProcess v2.44 by Orange Lamp Software

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (4)
  • Popularity:33

KillProcess allows you to terminate just about any process or service that is running on your computer. You can either select it from a list and terminate it manually, or create kill lists that contain multiple process names, and even... [Read more]

Perfgraph v3.0.13 by CodeFromThe70s

Perfgraph is a system performance monitor that runs as a desktop toolbar and enables you to keep an eye on CPU usage, memory consumption, network activity, and a variety of hardware sensors as supported by your system. You can configure... [Read more]

Process Tamer v2.11.01 by DonationCoder.com LLC

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (4)
  • Popularity:33

Process Tamer constantly monitors the CPU usage of other processes and temporarily changes the priority for any process that is overloading your system. This can be useful to prevent CPU intensive processes like video editing... [Read more]

CS Fire Monitor v3.01 by Shane Croft Solutions, Inc

CS Fire Monitor is a system monitoring tool that allows you to keep an eye on important system details of your local or remote machine. It includes real-time graphs for bandwidth usage, CPU load and memory consumption, and can also... [Read more]

DTaskManager v1.51 by Dimitrios Coutsoumbas

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (10)
  • Popularity:88

DTaskManager is a stand-alone Task Manager that adds additional functionality to the standard Windows Task Manager. It provides different ways to terminate processes, and you can also trim RAM usage, batch set priorities, temporarily... [Read more]

pcBaseline v1.0.3 by James Tolomeo, Jr.

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 2 (1)
  • Popularity:11

pcBaseline enables you to monitor and track changes made to vital areas of your computer, including registry changes, Browser Objects, Program Files, Shared DLLs, Running Processes and more. The program works by creating an initial... [Read more]

Tiny Watcher v1.5 by Olivier Lombart

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 4 (3)
  • Popularity:11

Tiny Watcher monitors sensitive areas of Windows system and allows you to spot newly added programs and other files types (customizable), as well as added registry entries. When you run it for the first time, it will performs an initial... [Read more]

FingerPrint v2.1.3 by 2BrightSparks

  • Our Rating: stars
  • User Rating: 5 (1)
  • Popularity:33

FingerPrint allows you to monitor whether files in monitored directories have been created, deleted, or changed since the last scan. When you first run the software it performs an initial scan of the specified directories and indexes... [Read more]

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