Version1.13
Revision20
Size39.5 MB
LicenseProprietary
Confinementstrict
Basecore24

Per-core CPU monitor for the Linux desktop

ScreenshotScreenshot

Floating always-on-top window showing real-time CPU utilisation for
every logical core. Displays usage history charts, per-core frequency,
CPU temperature, RAM usage and power consumption (Intel RAPL).

Features:
- Per-core area chart with 60-second history
- Total CPU aggregate chart
- Per-core frequency (via cpufreq)
- CPU temperature (x86pkgtemp / coretemp / k10temp)
- Intel RAPL package power in watts
- RAM usage
- Throttle indicator (turns red when the CPU throttles due to heat)
- Available in 22 languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian,
 Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Swedish, Danish,
 Finnish, Greek, Turkish, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic,
 Hebrew (Automatic follows the system language)

- Light and dark theme (Automatic follows the desktop)
- All colours configurable
- Window position and size are remembered across sessions
- Crash reporter with optional e-mail support

▶ TEMPERATURE, POWER & FREQUENCY READINGS

sudo snap connect jscpumonitor:hardware-observe

The app works without it — those fields are simply hidden until connected.
No reboot or restart required.

Supported systems:
- Ubuntu 24.04+, Fedora 40+, Arch Linux, openSUSE Tumbleweed
- Any Linux desktop with X11 or Wayland
- x86_64 (64-bit)

Developed by Josef Sejrek / Budbrain Software
Contact: jsCPUMonitor@budbrain.de | www.budbrain.de

Update History

1.11 (18)1.13 (20)
14 Jul 2026, 19:30 UTC
1.10 (17)1.11 (18)
14 Jul 2026, 17:00 UTC
1.10 16 → 17
12 Apr 2026, 20:05 UTC
1.7 (13)1.10 (16)
30 Mar 2026, 13:13 UTC
1.8 (14)1.7 (13)
30 Mar 2026, 12:53 UTC

Published29 Mar 2026, 19:48 UTC

Last updated14 Jul 2026, 19:01 UTC

First seen29 Mar 2026, 20:33 UTC