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Libre Hardware Monitor

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Libre Hardware Monitor

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Free software · Windows Forms app and library

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Compatibility caveat
The README notes that hardware manufacturers may differ in how data is read, and invites users to report inaccuracies for their motherboard.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Desktop app
The included LibreHardwareMonitor application uses Windows Forms to present hardware data in a graphical interface.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Developer library
LibreHardwareMonitorLib exposes the project’s features for use in another application, and the README describes adding it through NuGet.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Downloads
The README links to the latest release and also describes nightly builds, including a download link that does not require a GitHub account.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Hardware coverage
The project says it can read information from motherboards, Intel and AMD processors, NVIDIA, AMD and Intel graphics cards, HDD, SSD and NVMe drives, and network cards.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Integration
The library sample shows enabling CPU, GPU, memory, motherboard, controller, network, storage, and power monitor data and reading sensor values.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
License
The project is free and open source software licensed under MPL 2.0, with some parts under different terms.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Permissions
The README says some sensors require administrator privileges to access their data.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Purpose
Libre Hardware Monitor monitors a computer’s temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load, and clock speeds.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Remote monitoring
Yesgithub.com · read 24 Sep 2026
Runtime support
The README lists .NET Framework 4.7.2 and .NET 10.0 for the app, and .NET Framework 4.7.2, .NET Standard 2.0, and .NET 8.0, 9.0, and 10.0 for the library.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Security policy
GitHub reports that the project has not set up a SECURITY.md file and has no published security advisories.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Support and contributions
The team welcomes feedback and contributions and directs users to create issues for suggestions or improvements and pull requests for inaccuracies or fixes.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Supported platforms
Windowsgithub.com · read 24 Sep 2026

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