ps-list-commonjs
Advanced tools
Get running processes
Works on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
npm install ps-list
import psList from 'ps-list';
console.log(await psList());
//=> [{pid: 3213, name: 'node', cmd: 'node test.js', ppid: 1, uid: 501, cpu: 0.1, memory: 1.5}, …]
Returns a Promise<object[]> with the running processes.
On macOS and Linux, the name property is truncated to 15 characters by the system. The cmd property can be used to extract the full name.
The cmd, cpu, memory, and uid properties are not supported on Windows.
Type: object
Type: boolean
Default: true
Include other users' processes as well as your own.
On Windows this has no effect and will always be the users' own processes.
FAQs
Get running processes
The npm package ps-list-commonjs receives a total of 7 weekly downloads. As such, ps-list-commonjs popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that ps-list-commonjs demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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