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ProcessSpy
The native macOS alternative to Process Explorer with advanced process monitoring capabilities
ProcessSpy specifications
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| Website | process-spy.app |
| Votes2 | 0 |
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| Domain Rating | 44 +1 (up) since last check |
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| External backlinks | 7,187 no change since last check |
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ProcessSpy domain fact sheet
| Domain age | 2 years |
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| Registrar | Name.com, Inc. |
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A native macOS process monitoring tool that reveals detailed information about running and finished processes, featuring CPU and memory history, performance
Overview

ProcessSpy is a native macOS process monitor designed for developers, system administrators, and power users. It provides comprehensive visibility into system processes beyond what Activity Monitor offers, including per-process CPU and memory history, finished process recall, real-time disk I/O monitoring, and memory pressure tracking.
The tool features an intuitive process tree view that unravels complex app hierarchies, an inspector pane for deep process inspection including signatures and environment variables, and a menu bar dashboard for quick access without leaving your workflow. It supports advanced search with regular expressions and JavaScript-based filters for multi-property filtering.
ProcessSpy is Apple-notarized and distributed as a signed app, supporting macOS 14 and newer on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs. The application is lightweight and efficient, designed to minimize system resource consumption while providing powerful monitoring capabilities.
Feature facts
- 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
Pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Free 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.
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- Q1Is ProcessSpy safe to install on my Mac?
- Yes, ProcessSpy is Apple-notarized and distributed as a signed app inside a DMG file. It is verified and safe to use on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.
- Q2Does ProcessSpy send any data to the internet?
- No. ProcessSpy runs entirely on your Mac and does not collect, transmit, or store any process data remotely. Everything stays local.
- Q3Is there a trial or free version available?
- Yes, ProcessSpy offers a fully functional free version with core features. Certain advanced capabilities require a license purchase.
- Q4What is the license model?
- The license is valid for one user on unlimited devices and includes lifetime updates and new features.
- Q5Does ProcessSpy affect system performance?
- No, ProcessSpy is designed to be lightweight and efficient, using minimal CPU and memory so it won't slow down your Mac during monitoring.
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