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Dev tools · March 17, 2026

ActiveStat

Performance. Simplified.

ActiveStat launched on March 17, 2026 with 78 votes, #629 of 23,380 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

What it does

Your Mac is powerful, but understanding its performance shouldn’t require opening heavy system tools. ActiveStat provides high-fidelity telemetry for CPU, memory, disk, network activity, and energy impact in a calm, minimal interface. It interprets system signals like thermal state, sustained load, and memory pressure so you can understand what’s happening instantly. Built for Apple Silicon. Private by design.

ActiveStat is a calm macOS system monitor for the menu bar. CPU, RAM, disk, battery, network telemetry. Apple Silicon native, one-time purchase.

Your Mac is powerful. Understanding its performance should be effortless. ActiveStat is a calm system observer — delivering high-fidelity CPU, RAM, disk, battery, and network telemetry in a clean, minimal interface. Quiet when your Mac is efficient. Clear when it matters. Deep visibility into processor performance. Track total usage, individual core load, cluster activity, system uptime, and idle capacity with precision. Understand where your RAM goes. Clear breakdowns of App Memory, Wired, and Compressed memory — with visual indicators when macOS begins using SSD swap. Live read and write speeds with daily tracking totals. See how storage activity evolves throughout your workflow on both…from lucidbit.app

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