osx-temperature-sensor

osx-temperature-sensor

OSX Temperature Sensor library for node.js

Quick Start

This small library captures CPU temperature on OSX using SMC - all values are in degree Celsius

Installation

$ npm install osx-temperature-sensor --save

Usage

Here a small example how to use this library:

const osxTemp = require('osx-temperature-sensor');

let temperature = osxTemp.cpuTemperature();
console.log('CPU-Information:');
console.log(temperature);

News and Changes

Latest Activity

• Version 1.0.5: changed license to GPL
• Version 1.0.4: Add compatibility for Node 12 and fix deprecation warnings
• Version 1.0.3: updated issue template
• Version 1.0.2: updated documentation
• Version 1.0.1: updated documentation
• Version 1.0.0: initial release

If you have comments, suggestions & reports, please feel free to contact me!

This library is used by one of my other libraries systeminformation, also available via github and npm

Reference

Function Reference

Function	Comments
osxTemp.version()	library version (no callback/promise)
osxTemp.cpuTemperature(cb)	CPU temperature (if sensors is installed) in Celsius
- main	main temperature
- cores	array of temperatures
- max	max temperature

This library is supposed to only work on OSX

Known Issues

I am happy to discuss any comments and suggestions. Please feel free to contact me if you see any possibility of improvement!

Comments

If you have ideas or comments, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Happy monitoring!

Sincerely,

Sebastian Hildebrandt, +innovations

Credits

Written by Sebastian Hildebrandt sebhildebrandt

Contributers

OSX Temperature: Credits here are going to:

• Massimiliano Marcon mmarcon - for his work on smc-code
• Sébastien Lavoie lavoiesl for his work on osx-cpu-temp code.
• Yuxin (Ryan) Wang yxwangcs added compatibility for Node 12 and fix deprecation warnings.

Copyright Information

OS X is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., Node.js is a trademark of Joyent Inc., All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

License

The GPL License (GPL)

Copyright © 2017 Sebastian Hildebrandt, +innovations.

for Apple System Management Control (SMC) Tool Copyright © 2006 devnull

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Further details see LICENSE file.