Cyberpunk TUI system monitor
Publisher’s description
What is Metropolis?
Metropolis by 5c0 is open-source Windows software in the monitoring & benchmarks category. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.1.3, released on May 15, 2026. The version history goes back to March 17, 2026: 4 releases, all linked to the official files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (5c0/metropolis) has 285 stars. Similar programs include Veyon, Datadog Agent and windows_exporter.
Project description on GitHub: “A cyberpunk system monitor that transforms kernel metrics into a living terminal skyline. Built with Rust & Ratatui.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Metropolis is an open-source monitoring & benchmark tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is Metropolis safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
7E9915A1141BB77D3705A4E0177F654E197B2003EFFFBB2EE680083B5B74C911· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 4 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.3Latest | May 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit Portable |
| 0.1.2 | March 23, 2026 | — | 64-bit Portable |
| 0.1.1 | March 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit Portable |
| 0.1.0 | March 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id 5c0.Metropolis -eProgram files (.exe): metropolis.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- 5c0
- Category
- Monitoring & benchmarks
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/5c0/metropolis
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.1.3
- Released
- May 15, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- March 17, 2026
- Versions listed
- 4
- GitHub stars
- 285
- GitHub forks
- 15
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- 5c0.Metropolis
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Metropolis free?
Yes. Metropolis is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Metropolis safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Metropolis with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Metropolis run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Metropolis?
The versions page lists all 4 versions with links to their official installer files, back to March 17, 2026.
Can I use Metropolis without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Metropolis?
Veyon, Datadog Agent, windows_exporter, Alloy and LibreHardwareMonitor. The alternatives page compares them.
