NTop
htop-like system-monitor with Vi-emulation for Windows. Because using Task Manager is not cool enough.
NTop as in Windows NT-op or NukeTop. Whatever you prefer (the latter obviously).
Installation
Chocolatey
$ choco install ntop.portable
Scoop
$ scoop install ntop
Usage
Options
Option | Meaning |
---|---|
-C |
Use monochrome color scheme. |
-h |
Display help info. |
-p PID, PID... |
Show only the given PIDs. |
-s COLUMN |
Sort by this column. |
-u USERNAME |
Only display processes belonging to this user. |
-v |
Print version. |
Interactive commands
Key(s) | Purpose |
---|---|
Up and Down Arrows, PgUp and PgDown, j and k | Scroll the process list. |
CTRL + Left and Right Arrows | Change the process sort column. |
g | Go to the top of the process list. |
G | Go to the bottom of the process list. |
Space | Tag a selected process. |
U | Untag all tagged processes. |
K | Kill all tagged processes. |
I | Invert the sort order. |
F | Follow process: if the sort order causes the currently selected process to move in the list, make the selection bar follow it. Moving the cursor manually automatically disables this feature. |
n | Next in search. |
N | Previous in search. |
Vi commands
Command(s) | Purpose |
---|---|
:exec CMD |
Executes the given Windows command. |
:kill PID(s) |
Kill all given processes. |
:q , :quit |
Quit NTop. |
/PATTERN , :search PATTERN |
Do a search. |
:sort COLUMN |
Sort the process list after the given column. |
:tree |
View process tree. |
Configuration
The color scheme can be customized through the ntop.conf file. Follow link for example.
Building
Use CMake or use the build.bat file. Only tested with Visual Studio 2017.
$ cmake . # For enabling Unicode support: cmake -DENABLE_UNICODE=ON .
TODO
Figure out buggy resizing.View process tree.Searching.- Filtering.
- All of htop's command line options.
- At least the most important interactive commands (e.g.
following processes).