brutus
A CLI that identifies the cause of resource pressure on a Mac and terminates a selected individual process.
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WHAT IT DOES
What does it do?
Brutus measures resource use for about 3 seconds and shows the top 3 individual processes. Users can inspect the full command and working directory before choosing a process to terminate. It targets macOS 12 and later and provides binaries for Apple Silicon and Intel.
KEY FEATURES
Key features
- Measure resource use and show the top 3 processes
- Show each process's command, memory and CPU use, and swap-in rate
- Inspect the full command and working directory
- Terminate a selected individual process
- Provide a dry-run to try the menu without terminating a process