HWiNFO vs Libre Hardware Monitor
HWiNFO
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| Figure | HWiNFO | Libre Hardware Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 1 |
| Spec score · Hardware monitoring tools | 9.1 (#1) | 8.1 (#18) |
| Spec score · Hardware Monitoring Software | 8.7 (#8) | 7.8 (#34) |
| Spec score · System monitoring tools | 8.8 (#2) | 7.7 (#7) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Monitoring | Non-Pro remote sensor monitoring is limited to 12 hours; Pro supports more connections by license. | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows,DOS | Windows |
Plans
HWiNFO
- Pro Subscription (starting price)Priced on request
- Pro Subscription (starting price)Price not published
- Pro Lifetime (starting price)Priced on request
- Pro Lifetime (starting price)Price not published
- Subscription Pro$29 a year
- Lifetime Pro$199, paid once
- Commercial evaluationFree
- Personal non-commercialFree
In their own words
Libre Hardware Monitor
Libre Hardware Monitor has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.