https://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Thu, 12 Dec 2013 11:18:36 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/How could I show CPU and memory information in the status bar?Sat, 30 Mar 2013 11:17:52 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/?comment=3038#comment-3038Even tho Michael is right below and you still want this kind of information anyway you can indeed use py3status to do so. In fact there's a contributed module that just does the job : https://github.com/ultrabug/py3status/blob/master/examples/sysdata.py. Hope this helps !Thu, 12 Dec 2013 11:18:36 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/?comment=3038#comment-3038https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/?comment=1499#comment-1499as Michael said, with i3-status not, but you could use something different like py3status instead, see http://www.ultrabug.fr/meet-py3status/ (not enough karma for links) which is more flexible than i3-statusSun, 31 Mar 2013 11:33:51 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/?comment=1499#comment-1499https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/?answer=1493#post-id-1493Not. See http://i3wm.org/i3status/manpage.html#_what_about_memory_usage_or_cpu_frequencySat, 30 Mar 2013 11:31:34 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1492/how-could-i-show-cpu-and-memory-information-in-the-status-bar/?answer=1493#post-id-1493