MangoHud
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MA5.9#8 of 26
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Ranked in Game Overlay Software ·Free plan
About
MangoHud is ranked #8 of 26 in game overlay software on Inferse. It runs on Linux. There is a free plan.
Compared on game overlay software
- Free plan
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- Supported platforms
- linuxgithub.com
- Performance statistics
- Yesgithub.com
- Hardware monitoring
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Facts
- Purpose
- MangoHud is a Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Graphics APIs
- The overlay supports Vulkan and OpenGL applications.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Installation
- Users can build MangoHud from source with Meson and Ninja or install pre-packaged binaries.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Distributions
- The README documents packages for Arch, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Solus and openSUSE, plus Flatpak installation.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Steam integration
- Steam games can enable MangoHud with the launch option `mangohud %command%`.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Lutris integration
- Lutris games can enable MangoHud by adding `mangohud` as the command prefix.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Gamescope integration
- Gamescope requires the companion mangoapp and the command `gamescope --mangoapp -- %command%`; normal MangoHud with gamescope is unsupported.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Configuration
- Configuration can be set globally, per application, through environment variables, or with presets.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Metrics
- Configurable metrics include FPS, frame timing, CPU/GPU load, temperatures, clocks, fan speed, power, memory and network throughput.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- FPS limiting
- The `fps_limit` option limits application framerate and supports multiple comma-separated FPS values.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Benchmark logging
- MangoHud logs frame data to files and includes the local `mangoplot` script for visual comparison of benchmark logs.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Online visualization
- Logs can be batch uploaded to FlightlessMango.com, which generates frametime graphs and summaries; uploaded benchmarks are public.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- License
- The GitHub repository identifies MangoHud as MIT licensed.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The project links to a Discord invite and directs users to its GitHub issue tracker for project support.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
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Sources
- github.com/flightlessmango/MangoHud· checked 30 Sept 2026
- github.com/flightlessmango/MangoHud/blob/master/LI· checked 30 Sept 2026