Choose Stats Panel if…
You want a focused Mac system monitor, a lower one-off price and no in-app purchases. It does not bundle weather, world clocks or calendar tools.
iStat Menus alternative for Mac
A focused, lightweight Mac system monitor.
Stats Panel shows the Mac performance data that matters: CPU, memory, disks, network, battery, thermal state and more.
Stats Panel vs iStat Menus 7
| Comparison | Stats Panel | iStat Menus 7 |
|---|---|---|
| UK price | £3.99 | £11.99 |
| In-app purchases | None | Yes |
| UK rating | 4.8 ★ from 32 ratings | 2.2 ★ from 12 ratings |
UK Mac App Store listings for Stats Panel and iStat Menus 7 checked 28 July 2026. Prices and ratings can change.
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Processor
26%
Memory
72%
11.60 of 16 GB memory in use.
Disk
76%
118.7 of 494.4 GB available.
Other disks
1
Samsung T7
42%
540.3 of 931.5 GB available.
Wi-Fi
82%
4.1
Kb/s
4.1
Kb/s
Battery
63%
Estimated 1:34 remaining.
Thermal
54°C
Normal temperature.
GPU activity
24%
Fans
1,998 RPM
1,852 RPM
Color
Settings
Launch on startup
CPU bar chart
Use Fahrenheit
Reduce animations
Lowest CPU usage.
Smart animation
Less CPU usage.
Data
More Data
Plugin installed
GPU activity
Fans
macOS
14.5
Stats Panel
4.1.0
Simulator data is illustrative. App interface and functionality may differ.
Which should you choose?
Choose iStat Menus if…
You want its broader collection of tools, including weather, clocks and calendar features.
Questions
What makes Stats Panel a good iStat Menus alternative?
Stats Panel focuses on essential Mac performance data, costs less and has no in-app purchases or subscription.
Does Stats Panel have a subscription?
No. Stats Panel has no in-app purchases or subscription.
Can Stats Panel show temperatures and fan speeds?
Yes. The optional Stats Panel Plugin adds CPU and GPU temperatures, GPU activity and fan speeds on supported Macs.
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Stats Panel is not affiliated with iStat Menus.