# Lutop
## Introduction
Welcome to lutop (Lightweight System Monitor), a terminal-based system monitoring application inspired by Unix `top` command and designed using Python and curses library.
## Table of Contents
1. [Installation](#installation)
2. [Usage](#usage)
3. [Key Features](#key-features)
## Installation
### Prerequisites
- Python 3.6 or above
- pip (Python package installer)
- curses (Python standard library for terminal handling)
### Install lutop
Install using pip manager:
```bash
pip install lutop
```
## Usage
To start lutop, simply run the following command in your terminal:
```bash
lutop
```
### Key Commands
- Quit: Press Ctrl + D to quit the application.
- Refresh: Data is automatically refreshed every second.
- Display Information
- CPU Usage: Displays usage of each CPU core with a progress bar.
- Memory Usage: Shows total, used, and free memory with a progress bar.
- Swap Usage: Shows total, used, and free swap memory with a progress bar.
- Top Processes: Displays top processes by memory usage.
### Key Features
- Real-time updates of system information.
- Color-coded progress bars for CPU and memory usage.
- Supports terminal resizing for dynamic layout adjustment.
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