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by rol 3943 days ago
glances is nice if you want to get an overview of your system resources:

https://github.com/nicolargo/glances

bmon and iftop can be used to see network usage:

https://github.com/tgraf/bmon/

http://www.ex-parrot.com/pdw/iftop/

Similar to iftop there is also iotop, but instead of showing network usage, it shows disk usage:

http://guichaz.free.fr/iotop/

Side note: There was a blog a couple years ago, which isn't being updated now, that would post reviews of CLI tools. Anyone that is interested in this topic should take a look at it:

https://kmandla.wordpress.com/software/

https://inconsolation.wordpress.com/ (new blog from the same person that did http://kmandla.wordpress.com)