System Informer

6.7easy start · #16of 26
in Process Monitoring Software

Free to practise onyes
Free trialno
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workno

Runs on Windows.

System Informer is ranked #16 of 26 in process monitoring software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.

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System Informer Free Free software · Windows 10 or 11 · 32-bit or 64-bit system-informer.com · 3 Oct 2026

Compared on process monitoring software

Free plan: Yes
Supported platforms: Windows
Remote monitoring: No
Service monitoring: Yes
Process controls: Yes

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The record

Purpose: System Informer monitors system resources, helps debug software, and detects malware.
Process monitoring: Graphs and statistics help track resource-heavy and runaway processes.
Handle search: It can find processes using a file by searching handles or DLLs; closing a handle may cause data loss or corruption.
Network visibility: It shows programs with active network connections and provides real-time network usage information.
Disk and GPU: It provides real-time disk access and usage information, plus GPU usage by process.
Debugging: It displays detailed stack traces with kernel-mode, WOW64, and .NET support.
Services: It can create, edit, and control services, and shows driver entries alongside user-mode services by default.
Themes: It supports light and dark themes and offers options for modern icons.
Portability: The readme describes System Informer as small and portable, with no installation required.
Permissions limit: Disk and network information from the ExtendedTools plugin is available only when System Informer runs with administrative rights.
Platforms: The downloads page lists Windows 10 and Windows 11, in 32-bit or 64-bit versions.
Distribution: Downloads are offered as a setup installer, portable binaries, Microsoft Store package, and Winget install command.
Support: The project directs users to GitHub to ask questions, report bugs, or suggest features.
Audience and license: The About page lists advanced end users and developers as the audience and identifies the license as MIT.
Price from: Free

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system-informer.com· checked 3 Oct 2026
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system-informer.com/downloads· checked 3 Oct 2026
system-informer.com/about· checked 3 Oct 2026