Usage
For everyone curious about how their devices are performing, I made an app that lets you monitor many aspects of a Mac. It is a lightweight, customizable, and very convenient app for everyday use. Also available for iPhone and iPad. Check it out, and I would love to hear your feedback!
Usage launched on February 2, 2025 with 461 votes, #59 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.
In plain words
Usage is a system activity monitor for Mac and iPhone that tracks CPU, RAM, disk, network, GPU, and fan activity. The app includes menu bar support, customizable widgets, and iCloud synchronization across devices. It's designed for users who need to monitor their system performance with minimal resource overhead and offers extensive customization options.
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From the sources
The monitoring app you deserve! • Comprehensive system monitoring (CPU, RAM, disk, network, GPU, fans and more) • Menu Bar support • Beautiful widgets • Sync via iCloud • Lightweight performance impact • Lots of customizations
#1 app for monitoring the activity and performance of your Apple devices. Available for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS.
Beautiful widgets provide instant insights into past and present usage. Customizable menu bar with over 40 components to choose from. Keep up with RAM’s status through relevant and informative tabs. Get insights on the battery’s charge level, power, and health. Keep an eye on the battery level of connected Bluetooth devices. Monitor space usage of connected disks and removable volumes. Usage never tracks or shares any activity or usage data from your device. Usage never tracks or shares any activity or usage data from your device. Usage never tracks or shares any activity or usage data from yourfrom usage.pro
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