What Tablif read on Unhogged's site
Unhogged describes itself as: “Unhogged — find what's slowing your Mac, and fix it”
- Price model: One-time
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- Alternative to: Activity Monitor
- How it differs: “Activity Monitor lists processes. Unhogged reads them for you”
What it is
Calls itself “alternative”.
- Calls itself: alternative
“The Activity Monitor alternative that tells you what's wrong — and fixes it.”
Where it puts itself
Positions itself as an alternative to Activity Monitor. Rules out “Never touches macOS's own processes”.
- Alternative to: Activity Monitor
- Says it will not: Never touches macOS's own processes
“Activity Monitor lists processes. Unhogged reads them for you: it groups helpers under their apps, spots leaks, forgotten dev servers and idle AI sessions, says what to do in one sentence, and does it — then shows what came back.”
“Unhogged compared with Activity Monitor on macOS and Task Manager on Windows”
What it costs
One-time purchase. No free plan. No monthly or yearly plan. 4 prices listed on its pages, from $4 to $20.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: no
- Price: 4 prices, from $4 to $20
“$19.99 #1001+ NOW”
“Unhogged Lifetime licence $3.99 once”
Who it sells to
Sells to consumers.
- Sells to: consumers
“$3.99 once, for three Macs”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. No API. AI is a side feature.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- API: no
- AI role: a side feature
“…unhogged for macOS”
“…macOS 13 Ventura or later”
What it works with
Analyzes / reviews Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and 3 more. Replaces Activity Monitor and Task Manager.
- Analyzes / reviews: Claude Code · Codex · Cursor · +3
- Replaces: Activity Monitor · Task Manager
“Activity Monitor and Task Manager show you numbers.”
“Claude Code, Codex, Cursor & Ollama sessions by project, with cost and idle time”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “900 processes”. Instant signup.
- Number claimed: 900 processes
- Instant signup: yes
“Get Unhogged · $3.99”
“Activity Monitor shows you 900 processes.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 3 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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