Who should use CPU-X?

CPU-X is an open-source project built for linux users and system administrators.

What platforms does CPU-X run on?

CPU-X runs on Linux and the command line.

Is CPU-X still maintained?

Unverified. CPU-X has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to CPU-X?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EfficiencyNext Data Connector, CKB, and GITVERSE.

CPU-X is developed by The Tumultuous Unicorn Of Darkness.

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CPU-X

Name: CPU-X
Author: The Tumultuous Unicorn Of Darkness

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CPU-X is a free and open source system information tool that gathers details on CPU, motherboard, and other hardware components. Similar to CPU-Z on Windows, it runs on GNU/Linux and *BSD with both graphical (GTK) and text-based (NCurses) interfaces, plus a command-line dump mode. It is written in C++ and built with CMake.

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In the Developer Tools space, CPU-X takes a focused approach. Quickly viewing detailed hardware specifications on Linux and BSD systems without proprietary tools. It is built as an open-source project for linux users and system administrators. CPU-X is free to use. It ships for Linux and the command line.

It is developed by The Tumultuous Unicorn Of Darkness. Key capabilities include Hardware Monitoring, System Information, and GTK Interface.

Hardware Monitoring
System Information
GTK Interface
NCurses Interface
Command Line Mode

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Indexed29 Jul · 15:27 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about CPU-X

What does CPU-X do?: Quickly viewing detailed hardware specifications on Linux and BSD systems without proprietary tools. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who should use CPU-X?: CPU-X is an open-source project built for linux users and system administrators.
Does CPU-X have a free plan?: Yes — CPU-X is free to use.
What platforms does CPU-X run on?: CPU-X runs on Linux and the command line.
Is CPU-X still maintained?: Unverified. CPU-X has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to CPU-X?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include EfficiencyNext Data Connector, CKB, and GITVERSE.EfficiencyNext Data Connector CKB GITVERSE
Who develops CPU-X?: CPU-X is developed by The Tumultuous Unicorn Of Darkness.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 29 Jul 2026
Built for: Linux users and system administrators
Model: Open source
Solves: Quickly viewing detailed hardware specifications on Linux and BSD systems without proprietary tools.

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Flathub: io.github.thetumultuousunicornofdarkness.cpu-x

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The Tumultuous Unicorn Of Darkness

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 29 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 29 Jul 2026

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Slug: cpu-x-flathub-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 29 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.thetumultuousunicornofdarkness.cpu-x

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