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ProcessSpy vs String Utility Belt

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ProcessSpy compared with String Utility Belt
DetailProcessSpy logo ProcessSpyString Utility Belt logo String Utility Belt
What it doesThe native macOS alternative to Process Explorer with advanced process monitoring capabilities Free online string and text tools for encoding, decoding, hashing, formatting and converting text in your browser
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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
  • Base64 encoding and decoding
  • URL encoding and decoding
  • JSON formatting, validation and minifying
  • JWT decoding with readable timestamps
  • SHA-256 and other cryptographic hashing
  • UUID generation with multiple versions
  • Text diffing with multiple formats
  • Chainable pipelines with live preview
  • CSV to JSON and JSON to YAML conversion
  • Regular expression explanation in plain English
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
  • All processing happens in your browser with no data uploaded to servers
  • Chain multiple tools into pipelines with live preview of each step
  • Available across VS Code, CLI, MCP and as a Node.js library
  • No cookies or tracking scripts, privacy-focused
  • 248 utilities organized by category with guides and worked examples
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 check38 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)255
Citation Flow (Majestic)2824
Referring domains (Majestic)26118

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