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aitop is a read-only terminal monitor for AI processes

What to do

Try aitop to see which AI processes use CPU and memory on Linux or macOS.

Why

It is open source, built with Claude Code and read-only. The author discloses a commercial affiliation with greatVibe.

What the research found

Developer-posted Reddit announcement of aitop, a read-only C++ terminal monitor for AI processes on Linux and macOS, built with Claude Code; the author discloses a commercial affiliation with greatVibe.

Claims and how well the evidence supports them

aitop is read-only, runs on Linux and macOS, and shows AI process CPU, memory, disk I/O and network connections 99%
The first working version took about two hours and versions 0.2 to 0.5 followed over the next day 99%
Known gaps: no Apple GPU stats, per-core CPU can exceed 100%, token counts are zero 99%
Free guest workspace on greatVibe runs aitop in a sandboxed container with reduced visibility 98%

Evidence

reddit.com https://reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1xcbu3h/aitop_top_processes_for_ai

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