BPYTOP(1)
๐ BPYTOP ๐
okay bestie, welcome to the bpytop manual page, straight out of the General Commands Manual. no cap, this is the whole thing, every crumb, and yes it's gonna be cute. ๐
โจ NAME โจ
BPYTOP โ a resource monitor that shows usage and stats. it's giving โจmain character system monitorโจ and honestly? obsessed. ๐ฆ
๐ธ SYNOPSIS ๐ธ
bpytop
that's it. no flags, no args, no drama. just run it and let her cook. ๐
๐ซถ DESCRIPTION ๐ซถ
so like, bpytop is a resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes. iconic behavior fr fr. ๐
and here's everything she comes with, no gatekeeping:
- Easy to use, with a game inspired menu system. literally a video game but it's your CPU. ๐ฎ
- Full mouse support โ all buttons with a highlighted key is clickable, and mouse scroll works in the process list and menu boxes. your mouse finally has a purpose bestie. ๐ฑ๏ธ
- Fast and responsive UI with
UP,DOWNkeys process selection. snappy. โก - Function for showing detailed stats for the selected process. nosy in the best way. ๐
- Ability to filter processes โ and yes, multiple filters can be entered. stack 'em like bracelets. ๐
- Easy switching between sorting options. reorganize your whole life. ๐ง
- Send
SIGTERM,SIGKILL,SIGINTto the selected process. okay so this is the power move button, use her with respect. ๐ - UI menu for changing all config file options. no editing files by hand like a medieval peasant. ๐
- Auto scaling graph for network usage. she adjusts herself. self-care. โจ
- Shows current read and write speeds for disks. she's reading AND writing, multitasking queen. ๐
no cap, every single one of those is in the original. i counted. twice. ๐ซก
๐ฅ SEE ALSO ๐ฅ
go look. it's the whole vibe. ๐
๐ AUTHOR ๐
bpytop was written by Aristocratos. absolute legend, we stan. ๐ซถ
and that's the whole page bestie!! this version is 1.0.2, dated August 2020, and it's a General Commands Manual situation. mwah. bye babes ๐ โจ๐
๐ฆ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: bpytop 1.0.68-1 ยท Apache-2.0
- debian trixie: bpytop 1.0.68-2 ยท Apache-2.0
- ubuntu jammy: bpytop 1.0.68-1 ยท Apache-2.0
- ubuntu noble: bpytop 1.0.68-2 ยท Apache-2.0
- ubuntu resolute: bpytop 1.0.68-2build1 ยท Apache-2.0
- ubuntu stonking: bpytop 1.0.68-2build1 ยท Apache-2.0
- ๐ girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms