Install bashtop in Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions. Monitor your cpu, memory, disks, network and other processes in the terminal
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Category: Ubuntu
Added: 21st of February 2021
Updated On: Tutorial updated and rechecked on 23rd of September 2025
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Looking for a cool terminal resource monitor then install bashtop.
Bashtop shows usage for your CPU, memory, disks, network and current running processes
To install bashtop on Linux Mint, Ubuntu or another Ubuntu based distribution enter the following command
sudo apt install bashtop
Once installed just enter bashtop in the terminal
bashtop
Click
m on your keyboard then select options, to change various settings for bashtop.
You can also change the settings by editing the the main bashtop config file. This can be found under your home directory
/home/username/.config/bashtop/bashtop.cfg