CpuWidget

CPU, RAM, and disk at a glance

A lightweight Windows tray widget that shows system load with minimal overhead. Optional on-screen window in Full, Compact, Minimal, or Triple (PRO) sizes.

Available soon on Microsoft Store

Features

System tray icon with CPU % and RAM
Optional widget sizes: Full (graphs), Compact, Minimal (thin bars), Triple (PRO: + disk)
Moving average so current values don’t jump around
Sample interval 0.5 / 1 / 2 s
Start with Windows
Light / dark appearance follows the system

Free

Full CPU and RAM metrics
About 60 seconds of graph history

PRO

One-time in-app purchase (no subscription)

Up to ~30 minutes of history + CSV export
Selectable on-screen graph length (1 / 5 / 10 / 30 min)
Disk fill % and disk I/O (MB/s)
Color themes + custom color
Opacity, always on top, click-through
Triple layout and tray style with disk

How it works

The app runs from the system tray. Microsoft Store apps cannot place UI next to the Start button — CpuWidget uses a tray icon plus a movable widget window instead.