htop is an interactive process viewer and system monitor for Unix-like operating systems. It provides a real-time, colorful display of system metrics and running processes.
Key Uses:
- Monitoring System Performance: Displays CPU, memory, and swap usage.
- Process Management: Allows users to view and manage running processes, including sorting, searching, and killing processes.
- User-Friendly Interface: Unlike the traditional
topcommand,htopoffers a more visually appealing and easier-to-navigate interface.
Overall, htop is a powerful tool for system administrators and users who need to monitor and manage system resources effectively.
