Core Temp vs Open Hardware Monitor
Core Temp
alcpu.com
Open Hardware Monitor
openhardwaremonitor.orgSide by side
| Figure | Core Temp | Open Hardware Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 19 | 1 |
| Spec score · System monitoring tools | 8.3 (#3) | 7.2 (#11) |
| Spec score · Hardware Monitoring Software | 8.2 (#15) | 7.4 (#50) |
| Spec score · Hardware monitoring tools | 8.1 (#22) | 7.3 (#54) |
| Purpose | Core Temp is a compact program for monitoring processor temperature and other vital information. | Open Hardware Monitor monitors a computer’s temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load, and clock speeds. |
| Support | ALCPU provides a support forum and lists postal and email contact information for inquiries. | Users can report bugs or request features through GitHub Issues, and the maker also lists an email contact. |
Plans
Core Temp
- Personal usePrice not published
- Commercial license (1 license)$25 a month
- Commercial license (2–9 licenses)$20 a month
- Commercial license (10–24 licenses)$17 a month
- Commercial license (25–49 licenses)$15 a month
- Commercial license (50–99 licenses)$12 a month
- Commercial license (100–199 licenses)$9 a month
- Commercial license (200–499 licenses)$7 a month
- Commercial license (500–999 licenses)$6 a month
- Commercial License — 500–999 licenses$6, paid once
In their own words
Open Hardware Monitor
Open Hardware Monitor has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.