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Stats for Mac

System monitor for the menu bar

Quick answer: Stats is a system utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask stats. The project is open source. It has 12,239 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Stats is

Stats is a system utility for macOS: system monitor for the menu bar.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/exelban/stats.

How to install Stats

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask stats.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Stats on Mac?

Run brew install --cask stats in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Stats open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: exelban/stats.

Does Stats run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Stats?

It was installed 12,239 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #164 in this catalogue.

What version of Stats is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.0.23.