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Jetson stats

๐Ÿ“Š Simple package for monitoring and control your NVIDIA Jetson [Orin, Xavier, Nano, TX] series

From rbonghiยทUpdated June 20, 2026ยทView on GitHubยท

**jetson-stats** is a package for **monitoring** and **control** your [NVIDIA Jetson](https://developer.nvidia.com/buy-jetson) [Thor, Orin, Xavier, Nano, TX] series. The project is written primarily in Python, distributed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 license, first published in 2018. It has gained significant community traction with 2,575 stars and 325 forks on GitHub. Key topics include: cpu-monitoring, gpu, gpu-monitoring, jetson, jetson-config.

Latest release: 7.1.5
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jetson-stats is a package for monitoring and control your NVIDIA Jetson [Thor, Orin, Xavier, Nano, TX] series.

jetson-stats is a powerful tool to analyze your board, you can use with a stand alone application with jtop or import in your python script, the main features are:

  • Decode hardware, architecture, L4T and NVIDIA Jetpack
  • Monitoring, CPU, GPU, Memory, Engines, fan
  • Control NVP model, fan speed, jetson_clocks
  • Importable in a python script
  • Dockerizable in a container
  • Do not need super user
  • Tested on many different hardware configurations
  • Works with all NVIDIA Jetpack

Install

console
sudo apt update sudo apt install python3-pip python3-setuptools -y

Option 1: jetson-stats can be installed with pip, but need superuser:

console
sudo pip3 install -U jetson-stats

Option 2: Install directly from GitHub

console
sudo pip3 install git+https://github.com/rbonghi/jetson_stats.git

Option 3: Ubuntu 24.04

console
sudo pip3 install --break-system-packages -U jetson-stats

or

console
sudo pip3 install --break-system-packages git+https://github.com/rbonghi/jetson_stats.git

Option 4: Run jtop with or without sudo, and install without --break-system-packages

This installation method works on all Jetson Developer Kits.
NOTE: For Jetson AGX Thor Dev Kit follow this

console
sudo -v curl -LsSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rbonghi/jetson_stats/master/scripts/install_jtop_torun_without_sudo.sh | bash

Upgrade jtop

console
sudo -v curl -LsSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rbonghi/jetson_stats/master/scripts/upgrade-jtop.sh | bash

Run

Start jtop it's pretty simple just write jtop!

console
jtop

A simple interface will appear on your terminal, more capabilities are documented at jtop page.

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jtop

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Library

You can use jtop such a python library to integrate in your software

python
from jtop import jtop with jtop() as jetson: # jetson.ok() will provide the proper update frequency while jetson.ok(): # Read tegra stats print(jetson.stats)

You can also use jtop with your virualenv!

More information available at advanced usage page.

Docker

You can run directly in Docker jtop, you need only to:

  1. Install jetson-stats on your host
  2. Install jetson-stats on your container as well
  3. Pass to your container /run/jtop.sock:/run/jtop.sock

You can try running this command

console
docker run --rm -it -v /run/jtop.sock:/run/jtop.sock rbonghi/jetson_stats:latest

More information available at docker documentation page.

Sponsorship

If your company benefits from this library, please consider ๐Ÿ’– sponsoring its development.

Documentation

jetson-stats has usage and reference documentation at https://rnext.it/jetson_stats, there is also a ๐Ÿ†˜ troubleshooting page.

Community

jetson-stats has a community Discord channel for asking questions and collaborating with other contributors. Drop by and say hello ๐Ÿ‘‹

Contributors

Showing top 12 contributors by commit count.

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