glances

Start glances

$ glances

$ glances -w

$ glances -c [server-ip]

$ glances --export csv --export-csv-file [output.csv]

$ glances -q

glances [options]

glances is a cross-platform system monitoring tool. It displays real-time CPU, memory, disk, network, and process information in a comprehensive terminal interface.
The tool provides more information than top or htop in a single view. It supports client-server mode, a web interface, and exports to various formats for monitoring and analysis.

-w, --webserver

Start web server.

Connect to server.

Start server mode.

Refresh time.

Export to format.

No display, background.

Display help information.

~/.config/glances/glances.conf

Main configuration file for thresholds, display options, and export settings.

Python tool. Some features need optional dependencies. Web mode needs browser.

glances was created by Nicolas Hennion as a comprehensive system monitoring solution that goes beyond traditional tools like top.

htop(1), top(1), iotop(1)