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Alternatives to Stats with a one-time purchase

The Stats listing shows no one-time purchase. 47 of the 96 other desktop utilities in this directory can be bought with a one-time purchase.

Stats is free to use. 17 of them are free or have a free plan.

47 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Stats

  1. iStat Menus

    System monitor that lives in the Mac menu bar

    • iStat Menus starts at $11.99 one-time purchase (Single License), plus local taxes. Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. iStat Menus does not, though it has a free trial.
    • iStat Menus can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    iStat Menus vs StatsiStat Menus pricing and details

  2. CleanMyMac

    Mac cleanup, malware removal and maintenance in one app

    • CleanMyMac starts at $39.99 / year on the US Mac App Store (MacPaw's site: from $3.33 / month). Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. CleanMyMac does not, though it has a free trial.
    • CleanMyMac can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    CleanMyMac vs StatsCleanMyMac pricing and details

  3. AlDente

    Charge limiter and battery care app for MacBooks

    • AlDente starts at $13.99 / year, or $24.99 one-time for a lifetime license. Stats is free.
    • AlDente can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    AlDente vs StatsAlDente pricing and details

  4. Macs Fan Control

    Free Mac fan monitor with custom speeds and presets in Pro

    • Macs Fan Control starts at $14.95 one-time, per Mac. Stats is free.
    • Only Macs Fan Control lists a Windows app.
    • Macs Fan Control can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    Macs Fan Control vs StatsMacs Fan Control pricing and details

  5. TG Pro

    Mac temperature monitor with manual and automatic fan control

    • TG Pro starts at $10 one-time. Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. TG Pro does not, though it has a free trial.
    • TG Pro can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    TG Pro vs StatsTG Pro pricing and details

  6. TextSniper

    Mac menu bar tool that copies text from any part of the screen

    • TextSniper starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (license for 1 Mac). Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. TextSniper does not, though it has a free trial.
    • TextSniper can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    TextSniper pricing and details

  7. Process Lasso

    Windows process automation for CPU priorities and affinities

    • Process Lasso starts at $23.97 once for a Single PC lifetime license, or $2.97 a month. Stats is free.
    • Only Process Lasso lists a Windows app.
    • Only Stats lists a macOS app.
    • Process Lasso can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Process Lasso pricing and details

  8. StartAllBack

    Windows 11 taskbar, Start menu and Explorer restyling tool

    • StartAllBack starts at $4.99 one-time for a personal license. Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. StartAllBack does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only StartAllBack lists a Windows app.
    • Only Stats lists a macOS app.
    StartAllBack pricing and details

  9. Bartender

    Menu bar manager for macOS that hides and organizes items

    • Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7). Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. Bartender does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Bartender can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    Bartender pricing and details

  10. PopClip

    Pop-up bar of text actions when you select text on a Mac

    • PopClip starts at $12 one-time purchase (Standard License, 2 years of updates). Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. PopClip does not, though it has a free trial.
    • PopClip can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    PopClip pricing and details

  11. BetterDisplay

    Display scaling, brightness and DDC control for Mac

    • BetterDisplay starts at $21.99 one-time purchase (Pro license, tax may apply). Stats is free.
    • BetterDisplay can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    • BetterDisplay also covers display control.
    BetterDisplay pricing and details

  12. SoundSource

    Per-app volume, output routing and audio effects for the Mac

    • SoundSource starts at $49 one-time purchase. Stats is free.
    • Stats has a free plan. SoundSource does not, though it has a free trial.
    • SoundSource can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Stats is open source, according to its own site.
    SoundSource pricing and details

35 more that can be bought with a one-time purchase

All 47 in one table

Common questions

Is there an alternative to Stats that you buy once?

Yes. iStat Menus, CleanMyMac, AlDente, Macs Fan Control, TG Pro, TextSniper, Process Lasso, StartAllBack and 39 more can be bought with a one-time purchase.

Can you buy Stats once instead of subscribing?

The Stats listing shows no one-time purchase. The listing was checked on Oct 5, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these desktop utilities are free?

AlDente, Macs Fan Control, Process Lasso, BetterDisplay, CopyClip, Dropzone, Disk Drill, Lunar and 9 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Stats: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.