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Ktop

a themed terminal system monitor with charts and OOM tracking

Details

External ID
46967919
Source
HN
Company
—
Product
Ktop
Website domain
github.com
Launched
Feb. 10, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
8
Upvotes percentile
0.4393530997304582
Tags
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Fetched at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.

Description

Built this because I wanted nvtop + btop in one view while tuning local hybrid LLM inference. Supports themes, charts, and OOM kill tracking. Written in Python.

Enrichment

Theme
coding agents and developer utilities
Vertical
Horizontal
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
terminal system monitor with charts
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes It is a Python terminal UI built with libraries like Textual or Rich that reads hardware stats via standard system monitoring libraries and dmesg/cgroups.

Discussion

1 comment analyzed.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 8 launches clear the similarity bar.

Attention rank: #7 of 9 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 91 days after the earliest competitor.

Other launches for this product

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