Filemon: Monitor and display file system activity
Filemon is a nice, free software only available for Windows, that belongs to the category Software utilities with subcategory Analysis & Optimization (more specifically System Monitoring) and has been published by Microsoft. Since the software has been added to our selection of software and apps in 2006, it has managed to reach 6,577 downloads, and last week it achieved 14 downloads. The program version is 7.04 and it has been updated onIt's available for users with the operating system Windows 2000 and previous versions, and it is available in English. About the download, Filemon is a not that heavy software that will not require as much free space than many programs in the category Software utilities. It's a very popular program in United States, Germany, and Poland.
Pros
- Detailed file system monitoring.
- Real-time activity display.
- Filters for specific events.
- Process tracking and identification.
- Comprehensive file access information.
Cons
- Lacks modern operating system support.
- Limited filtering and sorting options.
- No process-level tracking available.
- Raw output can be difficult to parse.
- Officially superseded by Microsoft's Process Monitor.