SysMon 📈

SysMon is a very simple and lightweight Rust application designed to monitor and display system usage information. It offers a terminal interface for detailed visualization of these metrics in real-time.

Overview

The application provides the following features:

• Real-time monitoring of CPU, GPU, and memory usage.
• Graphical display of usage statistics using Ratatui.
• Command-line interface for customizing the refresh rate and enabling graphical display.

Setup

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

• Rust and Cargo.
• An NVIDIA GPU with nvidia-smi installed (for GPU usage monitoring).

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/seanima9/SysMon.git
   cd SysMon

2. Build the project:

   cargo build --release

3. Run the application:

   cargo run --release

Usage

Command-Line Arguments

The application accepts command-line arguments to customize its behavior.

• --refresh: Sets the refresh rate of the UI updates in milliseconds (default is 600ms).
• --graphs: Enables detailed graphical display of system stats.

Example Commands

• Run with default settings:

  cargo run --release

• Run with a custom refresh rate:

  cargo run --release -- --refresh 1000

• Run with graphical display enabled:

  cargo run --release -- --graphs

Features

• Real-Time Graphs: Displays CPU, GPU, and memory usage graphs side by side.
• Customizable Refresh Rate: Allows users to set the refresh rate for the UI updates.
• Keyboard Interaction: Exit the graphical interface by pressing 'q'.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit pull requests or create issues for bugs, questions, or new features.