btm
Cross-platform graphical system monitor
Quick summary
bottom (btm) is a cross-platform graphical system monitor for the terminal. It displays CPU, memory, disk, network, processes, and temperatures in a rich TUI interface.
Common tasks
Basic Usage
btmBasic Usage
btm -cWhat is it?
bottom (btm) is a cross-platform graphical system monitor for the terminal. It displays CPU, memory, disk, network, processes, and temperatures in a rich TUI interface.
Basic Usage
Start bottom:
$btm
Navigate: Arrow keys -- move between widgets and processes ? -- show help 1-9 -- toggle individual widgets on/off Ctrl+C -- quit
Basic mode:
$btm -c
Tips
▶ Use btm --mem_as_value to display memory as numeric values instead of a percentage.
▶ Configuration lives in ~/.config/bottom/bottom.toml.
▶ Run btm -t for the default widget arrangement.