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ProcessSpy vs eryx

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ProcessSpy compared with eryx
DetailProcessSpy logo ProcessSpyeryx logo eryx
What it doesThe native macOS alternative to Process Explorer with advanced process monitoring capabilities WebAssembly sandbox for running untrusted Python safely
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree version with core features; paid license $34.99 USD for lifetime updates and unlimited devices. Also available on Setapp for $14.99/year or $34.99 lifetime. Not given
Key features
  • Per-process CPU and memory history
  • Process tree visualization with XPC service linking
  • Real-time disk I/O and memory pressure monitoring
  • CPU QoS breakdown and memory footprint analysis
  • Menu bar dashboard for system health tracking
  • Multi-property and regex search
  • JavaScript-based advanced filters
  • Deep process inspection with signature and entitlements info
  • CSV export for historical data and reporting
  • Full CPython 3.14 with standard library
  • Async callbacks from sandboxed code
  • No filesystem or network unless allowed
  • Fast startup in 1–5 milliseconds
  • Embed from Python, JavaScript or Rust
  • MCP server support
  • gRPC server deployment
  • Hosted execution over HTTP and WebSocket
What makes it different
  • Visualize complex process hierarchies with automatic XPC service linking
  • Advanced JavaScript filtering and multi-property regex search
  • Historical performance tracking with peak and average metrics
  • Retains information about finished processes for later analysis
  • Fully private with no data collection or remote transmission
  • Full CPython 3.14 running in WebAssembly
  • Async callbacks between sandbox and host
  • Extremely fast sandbox startup
  • Works as MCP server for AI agents
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)45 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)250
Citation Flow (Majestic)286
Referring domains (Majestic)2612

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