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Best Notebook FanControl Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from PC overclocking software ranked against Notebook FanControl on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    HCI MemTest Free plan LinuxWin Free6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs HCI MemTest
  2. 2
    MemTest86 Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs MemTest86
  3. 3
    MemTest86+ Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs MemTest86+
  4. 4
    OCCT Free plan LinuxWin €4.50/mo6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs OCCT
  5. 5
    Prime95 Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs Prime95
  6. 6
    RyzenAdj Free plan LinuxWin Free6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs RyzenAdj
  7. 7
    y-cruncher Free plan LinuxWin Free6.5
    Notebook FanControl vs y-cruncher
  8. 8
    ASUS GPU Tweak III Free plan Win Free6.4
    Notebook FanControl vs ASUS GPU Tweak III
  9. 9
    Fan Control Free plan Win Free6.4
    Notebook FanControl vs Fan Control
  10. 10
    Intel VTune Profiler Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free6.4
    Notebook FanControl vs Intel VTune Profiler
  11. 12
    Quick CPU Free plan Win $2.25/mo6.4
    Notebook FanControl vs Quick CPU
  12. 13
    Saku Overclock Free plan Win Free6.4
    Notebook FanControl vs Saku Overclock
  13. 14
    Universal x86 Tuning Utility Free plan Win Free6.4
    Notebook FanControl vs Universal x86 Tuning Utility
  14. 15
    CoreCtrl Free plan Linux Free6.3
    Notebook FanControl vs CoreCtrl
  15. 16
    CoreFreq Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Notebook FanControl vs CoreFreq
  16. 17
    G-Helper Free plan Win Free6.3
    Notebook FanControl vs G-Helper
  17. 18
    Handheld Companion Free plan Win Free6.3
    Notebook FanControl vs Handheld Companion
  18. 19
    TuxClocker Free plan Linux Free6.3
    Notebook FanControl vs TuxClocker
  19. 20
    Argus Monitor Win $1/mo5.5
    Notebook FanControl vs Argus Monitor
  20. 21
    ZenMaster LinuxMacWin 5.5
    Notebook FanControl vs ZenMaster

Notebook FanControl alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1HCI MemTest6.5Free planFreeLinux, Windows
2MemTest866.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
3MemTest86+6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
4OCCT6.5Free plan€4.50/moLinux, Windows
5Prime956.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6RyzenAdj6.5Free planFreeLinux, Windows
7y-cruncher6.5Free planFreeLinux, Windows
8ASUS GPU Tweak III6.4Free planFreeWindows
9Fan Control6.4Free planFreeWindows
10Intel VTune Profiler6.4Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
12Quick CPU6.4Free plan$2.25/moWindows
13Saku Overclock6.4Free planFreeWindows
14Universal x86 Tuning Utility6.4Free planFreeWindows
15CoreCtrl6.3Free planFreeLinux
16CoreFreq6.3Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
17G-Helper6.3Free planFreeWindows
18Handheld Companion6.3Free planFreeWindows
19TuxClocker6.3Free planFreeLinux
20Argus Monitor5.5No$1/moWindows
21ZenMaster5.5No—Linux, Mac, Windows
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Questions about Notebook FanControl alternatives

What is the best alternative to Notebook FanControl?

HCI MemTest, number 1 in PC overclocking software with a score of 6.5 out of 10. The others here: MemTest86, MemTest86+, OCCT and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Notebook FanControl?

HCI MemTest is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 18 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.