Shows computer uptime and session logon time (optional).Digital Clock displays time, date, and (optionally) the day, week, and quarter of the year.Includes variant gadget that shows the current day, similar to the original Windows Sidebar gadget.Supports localized month/day names automatically.Based on LuaCalendar, styled to match the Gadget suite.Shows Power Options when gadget is double-clicked.Supports automatic failover on systems having multiple batteries.Displays power in either watts or milliamps.Shows current voltage, charge and discharge rates, current and maximum charge capacity.Displays the current battery status, including time remaining and current percentage remaining.Shows Task Manager or Resource Monitor when gadget is double-clicked.Shows from 1 to 5 top processes by CPU usage (optional).

Displays graphical line chart of CPU utilization, with RAM and page file percent usage (optional).

Shows CPU fan speed (optional, requires SpeedFan or HWiNFO more info here).

Shows core temperatures (optional, requires CoreTemp, SpeedFan, or HWiNFO more info here).

Shows used, free, and total page file available (optional).

Shows used, free, and total RAM available (per CPU or NUMA node if applicable).

Displays processor model and clock speed.

Supports symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) and non-uniform memory access (NUMA) architectures (skins for up to 4 CPUs or 4 NUMA nodes are provided, but more can be added).

Displays CPU utilization for an unlimited number of CPUs and processors with up to 64-cores/128-threads each.

The skin never made it out of beta, so I've completed his original work and expanded the suite to include a number of the most widely used gadgets. I've searched everywhere to find equivalent gadgets, and finally found one on the Rainmeter forums, the 'All CPU Meter' skin, by user james31231. Gadgets aren't supported in Windows 8 or Windows 10 without hacks and workarounds and often they break after applying Windows Updates.

Unfortunately, with the deprecation of the Gadget platform and outright banning of gadgets by some corporate policies, these gadgets have become obsolete. System monitoring gadgets inspired by the well-known Windows Sidebar gadgets.Īrguably, some of the best and most popular Vista and Windows 7 Gadgets for system monitoring were done by.

Rainmeter system monitoring