SYSMonitor vs State
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SYSMonitor
Monitor your device's performance with real-time insights into CPU, memory, and storage usage. Track network speed, view detailed device information, and access key metrics directly from your Today widget. Understand your device's health and optimize its performance.
- CPU usage monitoring
- Memory (RAM) status
- Storage (ROM) visualization
- Real-time network speed
- Network details (IP, SSID, Ping)
- Basic device information
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*** NEW ***More than just Widget monitoring your iPhone and iPad!!! *** Still thinking about why the phone is so hot,IS the CPU utilization too high? Why the data traffic consumed so quickly? Background processes too much? How much is left of my Storage? The app monitors CPU, MEMORY(RAM), Storage(ROM), Real-time network speed and the other device information. And it can be placed in 'Today' as a widget. Click the widget to get more functions and detailed information about your device. Including: √ Monitor solid color model √, Network # WiFi, DNS, SSID, internal and public network IP address, real-time network speed, Ping test and many other functions. √. Storage(ROM) # Visualization of disk space status and usage. √. CPU # One or more CPU usage updated in real time √. Memory (RAM) # Easy understanding of device memory status. # Visualization of Used, Active, Inactive, Free. √. Basic Info: #Device Name ,Device Model, IOS version, Screen resolution, Memory, Storage, Battery , OpenGL etc.
State
Monitor your Mac's vital statistics remotely from your iPhone or iPad. View real-time CPU, memory, disk, temperature, fan speed, network, and uptime information.
- Real-time Mac system monitoring
- CPU usage display
- Memory usage display
- Hard drive status
- Temperature monitoring
- Fan speed monitoring
- Network information
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State 是一款功能强大、实用的Mac电脑运行状态管理应用，它能够安装在您的iPhone或者iPad上，与Mac端State连接，实时上显示Mac电脑的CPU、内存、硬盘、温度、风扇、网络信息以及开机时间等重要信息。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: State at 5.0 against SYSMonitor's 3.6. State also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). SYSMonitor's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. SYSMonitor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. State asks for nothing beyond the download.
State holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SYSMonitor has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of SYSMonitor's written reviews are positive against 60% of State's.
SYSMonitor ships an update every 5 months, State every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SYSMonitor | State |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (38 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.9% of reviews | 59.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 泽辉 王 | Ningbo Shangguan Technology Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
SYSMonitor
State
In-app purchases
SYSMonitor
- Permanently Remove ads$1.99
State
No in-app purchases
