
To build Htop from sources, you must have Development Tools and Ncurses installed on your system, to do so run the following series of commands on your respective distributions. Install Htop on OpenSUSE $ sudo zypper install htopĬompile and Install Htop from Sources in Linux Install Htop on Arch Linux $ pacman -S htop Install Htop on Gentoo $ emerge sys-process/htop Install Htop on Rocky Linux/AlmaLinux $ sudo yum install epel-release Install Htop on CentOS 8/7 $ sudo yum install epel-release Install Htop on Fedora $ sudo dnf install htop Install Htop on Linux Mint $ sudo apt install htop Install Htop on Ubuntu $ sudo apt install htop Install Htop on Debian $ sudo apt install htop

The htop packages are mostly available in all modern Linux distributions and can be installed using the default package manager from your system.


Htop is an interactive real-time process monitoring application for Linux/Unix-like systems and also a handy alternative to top command, which is a default process monitoring tool that comes pre-installed on all Linux operating systems.

This article is the continuation of our Linux system monitoring series, today we’re talking about the most popular monitoring tool called htop, which is just reached version 3.0.5 and comes with some cool new features.
