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About the maker
The README says the maker started HWall as a personal project to bring HWiNFO64-style sensor monitoring to Linux.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Alert channels
desktop notificationsgithub.com · read 24 Sep 2026
Alerts
Per-sensor warning and critical alerts support duration, hysteresis, cooldown, and desktop notifications.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Build requirements
Building the graphical application requires Rust 1.92 or newer, GTK 4.8 or newer development files, pkg-config, and a standard C build toolchain.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Exports and API
It supports human-readable reports, JSON export, JSON Lines streaming, and an HTTP JSON API serving sensor or hardware snapshots.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Hardware inventory
Its inventory covers processors, memory, graphics, storage, network, Bluetooth, USB, PCI, batteries, firmware, and supported security devices.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Hardware limits
Hardware support depends on interfaces exposed by the running kernel and installed drivers, and missing optional helpers leave affected information out.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Hardware requirements
Available readings depend on the running kernel, installed drivers, hardware, and—in some cases—optional helper tools.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
History and charts
It keeps configurable, bounded sensor history in memory and provides interactive charts with CSV or JSON Lines export.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
HTTP API
The CLI can serve sensor, mixed, or hardware snapshots as JSON over HTTP at a configurable address.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Integrations
Optional helpers include lm-sensors, hwdata, bluetoothctl, ethtool, smartmontools, nvme-cli, nvidia-smi, and dmidecode.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Interfaces
It provides a native GTK 4 application and a terminal interface.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Inventory
Hardware inventory covers processors, memory, graphics, storage, network, Bluetooth, USB, PCI, batteries, firmware, and supported security devices.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
License
The repository includes an MIT license.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
License and source
The repository is public and identifies its license as MIT.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Limitations
The maker says HWall cannot guarantee reported-value accuracy or compatibility with every system.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Live monitoring
It reports temperatures, fan speeds, voltages, utilization, clocks, storage activity, network rates, and available power readings.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Live readings
It reports live temperatures, fan speeds, voltages, utilization, clocks, storage activity, network rates, and available power readings.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026

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