TaskList – Simple List of All Running Processes

Available In: Cydia       Price: Free  

TaskList TaskList is an application that when open, gives you a list of everything that is running on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Nothing fancy, just a textual list of processes that is running. It includes all the kernel and user processes running in the background. You can get TaskList via the BigBoss source.

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SBSettings and SBSettingsToggles Updated – Free Memory Feature

Available In: Cydia       Price: Free  

SBSettings BigBoss has released an update for both SBSettings and SBSettingsToggles. The update adds a Free Memory feature to the Processes toggle. The Free Memory feature allow you to free up memory on your device without actually killing an processes.

To activate the feature, you will need to have the Processes toggle turned on (you can do so by going into the More option in SBSettings then the Set Toggles option and then turn on the Processes toggle). Once you have turned on the Processes toggle, you can open SBSettings and tap on the Processes toggle. This will bring up a menu of all the processes running on your iPhone or iPod Touch. You will notice there is a new “Free Memory” button at the bottom of the menu. Just tap on it and it will free up memory on your device without ending any of your processes. [Read more…]

MemTool – View Memory and Process Info

Available In: Cydia       Price: Free  

MemTool MemTool is an application that allows you to view your total memory usage and the processes that are running on your iPhone or iPod Touch. When you open MemTool…you will get a nice little graph displaying how much of the 128 MB of memory you are currently using. Below the graph you will also see a list of the three apps/processes that are using the most memory. If you select the Clean button…it will free as much memory as possible (in my case…16MB).

You can view all the processes running on your iPhone or iPod Touch by selecting the Processes option on the lower menu bar. It defaults to a list of processes starting with the process using the most memory and going down from there however, you can also view your processes by name or search for a specific process. If you select a process, you can end it by selecting the Kill Process option. [Read more…]