glances

Install command:
brew install glances

Alternative to top/htop

https://nicolargo.github.io/glances/

License: LGPL-3.0-or-later

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/glances.json

Formula code: glances.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 4.5.8
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

certifi 2026.10.23 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
cryptography 50.0.2 Cryptographic recipes and primitives for Python
pydantic 2.14.1 Data validation using Python type hints
python@3.15 3.15.1 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Depends on when building from source:

rust 1.99.1 Safe, concurrent, practical language

Binaries: glances

Analytics:

30 days90 days365 days
Installs3,7187,50849,441
Installs (--HEAD)3857
Installs on Request3,7177,50749,429
Installs on Request (--HEAD)3857
Build Errors0

Known vulnerabilities in the current version:

GHSA-wj6h-64fc-37mp (high) Minerva timing attack on P-256 in python-ecdsa
GHSA-6c5p-j8vq-pqhj (critical) python-jose algorithm confusion guard bypassed by DER-encoded public keys

Data from Homebrew/advisory-database. Run brew vulns glances for a live check.