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ProcessSpy vs RigCheck

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ProcessSpy compared with RigCheck
DetailProcessSpy logo ProcessSpyRigCheck logo RigCheck
What it doesThe native macOS alternative to Process Explorer with advanced process monitoring capabilities Hardware checker for open AI models
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Pricing modelFreemium Free
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
  • Interactive GPU/Mac checker
  • Coverage of language, image and video models
  • Memory estimates from official sources and benchmarks
  • Runs entirely in browser with no accounts
  • Open data export under CC BY 4.0
  • Independent review of data accuracy
  • Linked sources for all numbers
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
  • Free and independent, no ads or sponsorships
  • Uses only official sources and published benchmarks
  • Transparent labeling of estimates vs official measurements
  • No personal data collection or cookies
  • Fastest-moving sources rechecked weekly
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 check1 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)250
Citation Flow (Majestic)2820
Referring domains (Majestic)26112

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