MenuMeters
Universal version latest seen at v2.1.6.1 · Reported by 46 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (2):
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MenuMeters is a lightweight menu bar monitoring tool that displays real-time CPU, memory, disk, and network usage statistics directly in your Mac's menu bar. It's designed for users who want quick access to system performance metrics without opening Activity Monitor or other system utilities. The app is highly configurable, allowing you to choose which metrics to display, customize colors and thresholds, and set up alerts for high resource usage. System administrators, developers, and power users commonly rely on MenuMeters to keep an eye on system health during intensive tasks or to monitor overall machine performance trends.
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1 suggestionGood news: MenuMeters version 2.1.6.1 is now available as a Universal Binary with full native Apple Silicon support, and has been confirmed running on real Macs. You should update to this version immediately—your Intel-only copy will continue to work under Rosetta 2, but the native version is faster and more efficient. Visit the official GitHub releases page or use Homebrew to upgrade. No alternative app is necessary; MenuMeters remains the best choice for this task and now has native support.
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