LitePM

Advanced Windows process manager with real-time monitoring, process control, and system optimization tools.

LitePM is a comprehensive process management application that provides detailed system insights, process control capabilities, and performance monitoring tools for Windows systems.

Features

Process Management

• Real-time Process Monitoring: Live view of all running processes with detailed information
• Process Control: Terminate, suspend, resume, and manage process priorities
• Process Tree View: Hierarchical display showing parent-child relationships
• Service Management: Control Windows services and view service dependencies

System Information

• Hardware Details: CPU, memory, storage, and network adapter information
• Performance Metrics: Real-time CPU usage, memory consumption, and system statistics
• Network Monitoring: Active connections, listening ports, and network statistics
• System Diagnostics: Event log viewing and system health monitoring

Advanced Features

• Process Filtering: Search and filter processes by name, PID, or resource usage
• Memory Analysis: Detailed memory usage breakdown and working set information
• Module Information: View loaded modules and DLLs for processes
• Handle Monitoring: Track file handles, registry keys, and other system resources

System Tools

• Cleanup Utilities: Temporary file cleanup and system optimization
• Registry Tools: Safe registry viewing and basic management
• Performance Analysis: CPU and memory usage trending
• Export Capabilities: Export process lists and system information

Installation

1. Download the latest release
2. Extract files to desired location
3. Run LitePM.exe
4. Note: Some features require administrative privileges for full functionality

Usage

Main Interface

• Processes Tab: View and manage running processes
• Services Tab: Control Windows services
• Performance Tab: Monitor system performance metrics
• System Info Tab: View hardware and system details

Process Operations

• Right-click processes for context menu with control options
• Use toolbar buttons for common operations
• Filter processes using the search functionality
• Monitor resource usage with real-time updates

Service Management

• Start, stop, pause, and resume Windows services
• View service dependencies and startup types
• Monitor service status changes in real-time

Technology Stack

• Platform: .NET Framework 4.7.2
• Language: VB.NET
• UI: Windows Forms
• System APIs: WMI, Windows APIs for process management

Critical Issues

⚠️ Memory Leak Warning: LitePM stores process information in memory which can cause memory saturation if the application is left running for extended periods. It is recommended to periodically restart the application to prevent excessive memory usage.

Workaround: Close and restart LitePM every few hours during extended monitoring sessions.

Development Status

This project is Production Ready but not actively developed. Moderate contributions are accepted for bug fixes and minor improvements.

System Requirements

• Windows 7 or later
• .NET Framework 4.7.2 or higher
• Administrative privileges recommended for full functionality

License

This software is released under The Unlicense - public domain.

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LitePM provides essential process management capabilities for Windows administrators and power users.

🌟 Part of LiteSuite

This tool is part of LiteSuite - a comprehensive collection of lightweight Windows administration tools.

Other Tools in the Suite:

• LiteTask - Advanced Task Scheduler Alternative
• LitePM - Process Manager with System Monitoring
• LiteDeploy - Network Deployment and Management
• LiteRun - Remote Command Execution Utility
• LiteSrv - Windows Service Wrapper

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