Wingpanel System Monitor

About

Wingpanel System Monitor is a status indicator that displays current system resources usage information in elementary OS Wingpanel.

Being this one of my first Vala applications I'm sure that the code can be improved, so:

• If you find any problems while running the application please report it through an issue.
• Pull requests and translations are welcome.
• Feedback and suggestions are always welcome as well.

Features:

• Displays the following system resources information:

  • CPU usage
  • CPU temperature
  • RAM memory usage
  • Network throughput
  • Disk throughput
  • Current workspace number

• Additionally in the popover it displays the following information:

  • CPU Frequency (if available)
  • Swap memory usage
  • System uptime
  • System load average

Requirements

• elementary OS 5.1.7 Hera
• elementary OS 6.0 Odin

Screenshots

Indicator:

Popover:

Settings:

Building and installation from source

You'll need the following dependencies:

libglib2.0-dev
libgtop2-dev
libgranite-dev
libgtk-3-dev
libwingpanel-2.0-dev (Hera)
libwingpanel-dev (Odin)
libhandy-1-dev (Odin)
meson
valac

You can install them in elementary OS Hera running:

sudo apt install libgtop2-dev libgranite-dev libgtk-3-dev libwingpanel-2.0-dev meson valac

Or in elementary OS Odin running:

sudo apt install libgtop2-dev libgranite-dev libgtk-3-dev libwingpanel-dev libhandy-1-dev meson valac

Run meson to configure the build environment and then ninja to build

meson build --prefix=/usr
cd build
ninja

To install, use ninja install

sudo ninja install
com.github.casasfernando.wingpanel-indicator-sysmon

Installation using the deb package

You can also find a deb package available with every release in the releases page. To install it you just need to download the package for your elementary OS release and run:

sudo dpkg -i wingpanel-indicator-sysmon_<release>_<hera|odin>_amd64.deb

Special thanks and credits

• Plugaru T. for developing the original project.
• Network widget icon (net-symbolic.svg) made by Freepik from https://www.flaticon.com/
• Mathieu Rousseau for developing the disk widget code
• Disk widget icon (disk-symbolic.svg) made by Pixel perfect from https://www.flaticon.com/
• Application icon by johnlongview