What Tablif read on MemStats's site
MemStats describes itself as: “MemStats: Free RAM Monitor for the Mac Menu Bar”
- Price model: free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “MemStats does not replace a full system monitor. It does one job, and does it in more depth than the all-in-one apps.”
What it is
Calls itself “menu bar app”.
- Calls itself: menu bar app
“Free, open-source menu bar app for macOS”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “Mac App Store”, “network” and “tracking”.
- Says it will not: Mac App Store · network · tracking
“MemStats does not replace a full system monitor. It does one job, and does it in more depth than the all-in-one apps.”
“Mac App Store No”
What it costs
A free tier, free forever. No monthly or yearly plan. No one-time option. Prices quoted: Free.
- One-time: no
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: free forever
- Price: Free
“Price Free”
“Free, open-source menu bar app for macOS”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the GitHub. No API. Open source.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Distributed via: GitHub
- API: no
- Open source: yes
“Free, open-source menu bar app for macOS”
“Sampling is local, and history is kept in memory only.”
What it works with
Names Activity Monitor, Chrome and 5 more on its pages.
- Names: Activity Monitor · Chrome · GitHub · +4
“Activity Monitor”
“Chrome”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.
- Trial asks for: nothing
“Get MemStats from GitHub Releases”
“Get MemStats from GitHub Releases .”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 15 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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