htop
CLIAn interactive process viewer and system monitor.
Interactive process viewer with CPU/memory usage
Recipes
Curated from documentation and usage. Percentages are estimates, not measurements.
Monitor all processes interactively
htopFilter processes by name
htop -p $(pgrep -d',' node)Install
Homebrew
brew install htopapt
sudo apt install htopAgent notes
- When to use
- Monitoring system resource usage interactively
Use from an agent
curl -s https://clihub.com/api/tools/htop | jq '.agentHints.provenRecipes[] | {task, command, verified}'Or call get_tool with slug htop on the MCP server at https://clihub.com/mcp.